(VOVWORLD) - Lai dogs, which have been around in northern Vietnam for 600 hundred years, were trained and used in the military by General Nguyen Xi under the rule of King Le Loi (1384-1433), who founded the later Le dynasty.

(VOVWORLD) - The northern mountainous province of Ha Giang is renowned for the majestic beauty of its local landscape, in particular its rugged passes and slopes which, although are quite perilous, serve to create breathtaking views for guests.

(VOVWORLD) - Fresh pine trees have become a popular choice for Christmas decorations as the countdown to the festive season gets underway. Local people in Hanoi are keen to purchase the trees due to their natural scent and diverse range of designs.

(VOVWORLD) - Although rain in the Central Highland provinces of Dak Lak and Dak Nong has stopped, serious flooding has hit many residential areas in the provinces, leaving plenty of homes in deep floodwater.

(VOVWORLD) - On December 2, 1960, Cuba became the first country in the Western hemisphere that had established diplomatic relations with the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, now the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Ever since, the two countries have promoted their special traditional relations.

(VOVWORLD) - CNN channel’s Great Big Story listed the eel soup and porridge in Nghe An province among seven breakfast meals in the world. Among the dishes featured: “Vietnam’s sup luon”, a spicy eel soup.

(VOVWORLD) - Living in the northern mountainous region, the Ha Nhi celebrate their Tet (New Year) festival more than two months earlier than the Kinh, the largest ethnic group in Vietnam. Let’s find out the distinctiveness in their Tet celebrations.

(VOVWORLD) - Football legend Diego Maradona passed away on November 25, 2020 in Tigre city, Argentina after a heart attack. Here is a look at some of the best moments from his career.

(VOVWORLD) - As November draws to a close, the beauty of ox-eye daisies, also known as “Cuc hoa mi”, serves to transform streets throughout Hanoi into picturesque portraits that are perfect for a postcard.

(VOVWORLD) - Thung Nham bird park in Ninh Binh province houses more than 40 species of birds with more than 50,000 birds. The most wonderful time for bird watching at Thung Nham is when flocks of birds appear at dawn and dusk.