The black Thai’s houses on stilts

The black Thai’s houses on stilts

(VOVworld) – Traditionally, the houses on stilts of the Thai ethnic group are located at the foot of a mountain. Each house from exterior architecture to interior furnishings reflects the Thai...
The Thai ethnic group in Vietnam

The Thai ethnic group in Vietnam

(VOVworld) – The Thai ethnic group lives mainly in Vietnam’s northern and north-central regions in Lai Chau, Dien Bien, Son La, Yen Bai, Hoa Binh, Nghe An, and Thanh Hoa province. The...
Visiting Quang Trung museum in Binh Dinh

Visiting Quang Trung museum in Binh Dinh

VOVworld) - Located in the southern part of the central region, Binh Dinh province is not only known as the land of Vietnamese traditional martial arts but also the birthplace of King Quang...
Wednesday July 17,2013

Wednesday July 17,2013

This week, VOV’s Letter Box has been flooded with mails and emails from our dear listeners throughout the world. Despite the rapid growth of the internet and online media, the number of...
Sovereignty markers symbolize love for Truong Sa

Sovereignty markers symbolize love for Truong Sa

(VOVworld) – “Sovereignty markers” are often considered the emblem of Truong Sa archipelago. These markers reflect not only the sovereignty of the nation, but also Vietnamese people’s respect for...
Sacred animals in Vietnamese culture and architecture

Sacred animals in Vietnamese culture and architecture

(VOVworld) – According to Vietnamese belief, the 4 sacred animals including the dragon, unicorn, tortoise and phoenix symbolize power, intellect, longevity and nobility. Probably, for this meaning, these animals have been...
Vietnam, Laos complete border marker planting

Vietnam, Laos complete border marker planting

(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and his Lao counterpart Thongsing Thammavong on Tuesday attended a ceremony to celebrate the completion of a project to increase and upgrade border markers...
Residential architecture of the Brau

Residential architecture of the Brau

(VOVworld) – Like many ethic minority groups in the Central Highlands, the Brau people attach importance to choosing land for building houses. A Brau village with a Rong communal house surrounded...
59th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory celebrated

59th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory celebrated

(VOVworld)-Delegations from the Party Committee and administration of Dien Bien province and the General Department of Customs on Tuesday laid a wreath and burned incense at the Independence Martyrs’ Cemetery, marking...
Traditional clothes of Viet women

Traditional clothes of Viet women

(VOVworld) – The Viet clothes are diverse and differ by regions. On today’s edition of Colorful Vietnam-Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups, VOV reporter Bui Hang explores the uniqueness...
Ha Long Carnival extravanganza

Ha Long Carnival extravanganza

(VOV) - The 2013 Ha Long Carnival opened on April 27 with an arts performance in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh’s Ha Long city which was attended by local...
Traditional culture of the Viet people

Traditional culture of the Viet people

(VOVworld)- In Vietnam, the Viet people have their unique culture, including communal festivals and religious belief. On today’s edition of Colorful Vietnam-Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups, VOV reporter...
Tich Dien festival boosts agricultural development

Tich Dien festival boosts agricultural development

(VOVworld) – The Tich Dien New Year plowing festival in Doi Son commune, Duy Tien dictrict, Ha Nam province, is one of many ancient festivals associated with wet rice cultivation and agricultural development...