Maslenitsa, goodbye winter, hello spring!

Maslenitsa, goodbye winter, hello spring!

(VOVWORLD) - Maslenitsa is the brightest, funniest, and most entertaining holiday of Russia. It falls in the last week of March before the Great Lent in. It’s believed that Maslenitsa pre...
Wednesday January 31, 2024

Wednesday January 31, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - It’s the peak of winter now in Vietnam. The temperature in Hanoi last week dropped below 10 degrees Celsius. Some northern mountain areas experienced freezing cold, with ice...
Wednesday March 15, 2023

Wednesday March 15, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - We welcome Timo Metso and Ismo Kauppi, two radio enthusiasts from Finland. They wrote: “We are passionate about listening and identifying distant AM radio stations from all over the world....
Strong cold spell hit northern region

Strong cold spell hit northern region

(VOVWORLD) - A strong cold spell hit northern provinces on Monday morning, pushing the temperature in the region down by 10°C compared to the previous day
Mount Fansipan blanketed in snow

Mount Fansipan blanketed in snow

(VOVWORLD) -Fansipan, the highest mountain in the Indochinese Peninsula, in Vietnam’s Lao Cai province, was blanketed in snow on Wednesday morning as temperature dropped to below minus 1 degree...
Snow covers top of Mount Fansipan

Snow covers top of Mount Fansipan

(VOVWORLD) - Heavy rains mixed with snow occurred on Mount Fansipan in Sa Pa township, the northern province of Lao Cai, in early morning of Tuesday, covering the top of the...
Bomb threats disturb Moscow

Bomb threats disturb Moscow

(VOVWORLD) - Thousands of school children, office workers, and shoppers were evacuated from over 100 buildings in and around Moscow on Tuesday in the wake of bomb threats
Wednesday January 10, 2018

Wednesday January 10, 2018

(VOVWORLD) -Many of our listeners said they started their Dx’ing hobby this year and sending reports to VOV. That makes us very happy and proud
People in Meo Vac struggle with freezing weather

People in Meo Vac struggle with freezing weather

(VOVworld) – Due to the impact of intensified northeast monsoon, Meo Vac district in Ha Giang province has seen snowfalls since January 24. Ho Mi Vu, Chairman of Can Chu Phin commune’s Farmers...
Northeast America frozen in blizzard

Northeast America frozen in blizzard

(VOVworld) - The massive snowstorm called “Snowzilla” has slammed into northeast states of the US, dumping up to 90cm of snow on a large area, making it one of 5 most...
US East Coast braces for historic blizzard

US East Coast braces for historic blizzard

(VOVworld) - A swath of the US East Coast from Philadelphia to New York City to Maine was bracing for a potentially historic blizzard on Monday. On Sunday the National Weather Service ...
Sapa town in snow

Sapa town in snow

(VOVworld) – Snow started falling in Sapa town in the northern mountain province of Lao Cai on December 15th. Snow-dressed Sapa town, which has already been Vietnam’s major tourist attraction...
December 5, 2012

December 5, 2012

A: This week, we received a fantastic letter from Alan Anderson of the US, who proposes a very interesting idea for Dx’ing