Wednesday April 19, 2023

Wednesday April 19, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - Lotus flowers have an important place in the Vietnamese spirit and culture. Vietnamese people consider the lotus a symbol of beauty overcoming darkness. Lotus symbolizes purity, serenity, commitment, and...
Wednesday March 22, 2023

Wednesday March 22, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - Dear listeners, in your emails to VOV, please share with us some details about your country’s weather, land, culture and people. We’re eager to read about those...
Picturesque Son La during medlar flower season

Picturesque Son La during medlar flower season

(VOVWORLD) - The highlands village of Nam Nghiep, Ngoc Chien commune, Muong La district, in Son La province these days is filled with pure white medlar flowers. Medlar is a tree with...
Tu Lu spinning top, a folk game of the Mong

Tu Lu spinning top, a folk game of the Mong

(VOVWORLD) - When Tet or traditional lunar New Year comes, Mong ethnic people are excited for their traditional festivals where they play folk games. Preserved as a unique cultural feature of the Mong, Tu Lu, a...
Bombax ceiba in full bloom across Hanoi

Bombax ceiba in full bloom across Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - When the warm spring sunshine begins to lighten the streets of the capital, it is also the time when fresh flowers of Hoa Gao or bombax ceiba trees bloom...
Vietnam works toward sustainable afforestation

Vietnam works toward sustainable afforestation

(VOVWORLD) - March 21st is designated by the United Nations General Assembly as International Day of Forests. With more than 14.7 million hectares of forests, Vietnam pays close attention to the...
 Wednesday March 1, 2023

Wednesday March 1, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - In this edition, we'll talk about the Ta Thiet military base relic site in Binh Phuoc province and answer the questions: "When and why was Sai Gon renamed Ho Chi Minh...
Spinning top, a folk game of the Tay

Spinning top, a folk game of the Tay

(VOVWORLD) - Folk games are an indispensable part of festivals in Vietnam whenever spring comes. Tuc khang, which means spinning top, is a popular folk game for both Tay men and...