(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to welcome back Dennis Allen of Australia after nearly two years since we last received a letter from him
(VOVWORLD) - Ninh Binh province has many historic and cultural relics and famous tourist attractions, including the Trang An Landscape Complex, which is a natural as well as cultural heritage. The...
(VOVWORLD) - Silk weaving has been a traditional handicraft in Vietnam for thousands of years. Legend has it that the craft was introduced to Co Do village in Hanoi’s outlying district of...
(VOVWORLD) - The first Hung King ruled Vietnam in 2879 BC. Cultural traces of the Hung King era, which ended in 258 BC, are still being discovered in the ruins...
(VOVWORLD) - Ba Be Lake, Bac Kan province, 230 kilometers north of Hanoi, was formed 200 million years ago. Now part of Ba Be National Park, the Lake has become a...
(VOVWORLD) - The Red River has played a critical role in the historical and cultural life of Hanoi, Vietnam’s 1000-year-old capital. The river’s main stream flows through Hanoi...
(VOVWORLD) - The Krong No volcanic cave system, in the Central Highland province of Dak Nong, has been nominated by the Global Geoparks Network for UNESCO recognition as a global geological park....
(VOVWORLD) - Doctor Nguyen Thi Minh Thy, Head of the Hematology-Blood Transfusion Department of Can Tho General Hospital, has saved many lives during her 20-year career. Ms. Thy has done...
(VOVWORLD) - When it comes to variety, Vietnam is in a league of its own
(VOVWORLD) - The My Son sanctuary in Quang Nam province was recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage site 20 years ago. The site has undergone several restorations with support...
(VOVWORLD) - Samples taken by the UN nuclear watchdog from what Israel’s prime minister has called a “secret atomic warehouse” in Tehran showed traces of uranium that Iran has yet to...
(VOVWORLD) - Gian Gua in Phong Dien district, Can Tho city, was recognized as an historical relic in 2013. “Gua” is a typical tree of the Mekong Delta regional ecology, similar to...
(VOVWORLD) - The Cape Town Minstrel Carnival, also known as the Tweede Nuwe Jaar, or Second New Year, is a colorful parade in Cape Town, South Africa. It is as rich in history...
(VOVWORLD) - The Ho Chi Minh Trail along the Truong Son mountain range was the strategic transport route from the north to the southern combat zone during the American war. There remain traces of...
(VOVWORLD) - We keep adding more listeners to our website and Facebook fanpage. Sultan Mahmud Sarker, President of the Shetu Radio Fan Club of Bangladesh, told us that he visited VOV5’s Facebook...
(VOVWORLD) - A documentary portraying President Ho Chi Minh’s personality and revolutionary career produced by French director Gerard Guillaume in 1973 is being screened in Vietnam
(VOVWORLD) - Son La prison was built by French colonialists in the early 1900s and used to detain 1,000 Vietnamese communists and patriots. The prison was recognized as a national...
(VOVWORLD) - Thousands of years ago, the lithophone emerged as a signature musical instrument of the Central Highlands. Local people call it a stone gong. The sound of the lithophone is sometime as...
(VOVWORLD) - Turkish police believe the remains of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi may have been burned, Turkey’s state-run news agency Anadolu said on Thursday
(VOVWORLD) - Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh beat the drum to start the annual Trung Sisters’ temple festival in Hanoi to commemorate the heroines of the first Vietnamese independence movement