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 July 1, 2020

Wednesday July 1, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - This week, we continued to receive entries to our contest “What do you know about Vietnam” from our listeners around the world
Must-try dishes in Hue

Must-try dishes in Hue

(VOVWORLD) - Hue city has won fame for its magnificence of royal tombs, temples, pagodas, and shrines, the romantic Perfume River, and mouth-watering food
Sweet Tofu Pudding

Sweet Tofu Pudding

(VOVWORLD) - Homemade tofu pudding has the smooth, creamy texture of a light flan, but the taste of soy milk. It is fresh, fragrant and worth some effort. So, just start by...
The guide to exploring Dutch food culture

The guide to exploring Dutch food culture

(VOVworld) - Although the Netherlands is not known for its cuisine, there's much more to Dutch food than just raw herring. Without many refinements, the food culture here is best described as...
Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

A: We’d like to thank Robert Krolikowski of the US for sending us late Easter greetings with a beautiful Easter Card and a greeting card marking St Patrick’s Day...
The Maslenitsa Festival in Russia

The Maslenitsa Festival in Russia

(VOVworld) - March marks the transition between winter and summer. In Russia, March is even of special importance because it’s time for the Maslenitsa Festival
Unique architecture of Dong Van

Unique architecture of Dong Van

(VOVworld) - The charm of Ha Giang is not limited to its beautiful fields of buckwheat flowers, its breathtaking roads, and authentic ethnic markets. Ha Giang province is also home to...
The conquest of Mount Fansipan

The conquest of Mount Fansipan

(VOVworld) – The conquest of Vietnam’s highest mountain- Fansipan- is an aspiration of many young people and adventurers in Vietnam. Today, our reporter Lan Anh follows a group of young adventurers...
Pedestrian streets & Night market in Hanoi

Pedestrian streets & Night market in Hanoi

(VOVworld) - As the oldest continuously developed area of Vietnam, Hanoi's Old Quarter has a history that spans 2,000 years and represents the eternal soul of the city. Located between Sword Lake, the...
Wednesday, May 22, 2014

Wednesday, May 22, 2014

Well, not only in Hue, anywhere in Vietnam, you will have a chance to experience “diều sáo”- kite flying with flute singing. Kite flying is popular throughout the year, but especially in summer. Vietnamese people of...
Huge protests continue in Egypt

Huge protests continue in Egypt

Thousands of protesters have filled Cairo's Tahrir Square to denounce a move by Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces to seize sweeping powers