Wednesday August 10, 2016

Wednesday August 10, 2016

(VOVworld) - First up we would like to inform you some of our frequency changes as VOV has revised its shortwave frequencies and broadcasting times
Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

A: Stamp collecting is one of the world’s most popular hobbies thanks to its affordability, educational benefits, and historical value. For many collectors, philately is an art, a passion, a way...
Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

A: Bun Cha- the traditional Vietnamese dish - consists of grilled pork served in a broth or with dipping sauce, along with rice noodles and fresh herbs. It is one of the...
Last blacksmith in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

Last blacksmith in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

(VOVworld) – Hanoi’s Old Quarter has long been famous for its architecture and traditional crafts, many of which have been lost to rapid urbanization. Nguyen Phuong Hung is the...
Wednesday February 24, 2016

Wednesday February 24, 2016

(VOVworld) - Reading listeners’ letters is one of my favorite work activities. Today we welcome Dr. Francis Bonardi of France to our DX’ing community. He wrote: “I’m a new listener to your station...
Belcholat – The taste of Belgium

Belcholat – The taste of Belgium

(VOVworld) - You can travel around the world and ask people what comes to mind when you mention Belgium. In most cases, the answer will be: chocolate – surprisingly or not. But what is it...
A day in Moc Chau

A day in Moc Chau

(VOVworld) – About 200 km from Hanoi, there is a paradise where you can enjoy fresh air and unspoiled vistas. Join us on a tour of Moc Chau plateau today
People undefeated by post-war bombs and mines

People undefeated by post-war bombs and mines

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s Quang Tri province, an area of scorching sun and heavy rain, was also hardest hit by the American bombing during the war. Despite severe natural conditions, victims of...
Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

This week is a festive one for Vietnamese teachers because November 20th has long been a special day for Vietnamese students to show their respect and gratitude to their teachers....
Vietnam’s 2015 Summer Camp closes

Vietnam’s 2015 Summer Camp closes

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s 2015 Summer Camp closed on Thursday in Ho Chi Minh City. The event, which drew the participation of more than 160 young overseas Vietnamese from 21 countries and...
Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

A: First on our show today, we’d like to thank you all for participating in VOV’s Contest “What do you know about Vietnam?” which closed on Tuesday. Last week...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

(VOVworld) - This week we’ve got several letters from Japanese listeners. Yukihiro Yuasa in Miyagi prefecture, Japan, reported listening to VOV on May 23 on the frequency of 12020 khz and...
Obama cancels Taj Mahal visit

Obama cancels Taj Mahal visit

(VOVworld) - US President Barack Obama has cancelled plans to visit the Taj Mahal during his trip to India. Obama was scheduled to go to India's famed monument to love...
Hanoi, an elegant, civilized city

Hanoi, an elegant, civilized city

(VOVworld) – Hanoians’ elegance and civilized behavior are two of the fine cultural characteristics of Vietnam’s capital city. A project is underway to preserve and promote Hanoi’s culture in the...
Wednesday January 14, 2015

Wednesday January 14, 2015

(VOVworld) - I have good news for VOV listeners. Starting today you can listen to our English program on the internet at the same time as on shortwave. Please log in...