Cham artisans breathe new life into My Nghiep brocade
[VOVWORLD] - The rhythmic clack of wooden looms echoes in My Nghiep weaving village in Ninh Phuoc commune, Khanh Hoa province. Cham women are at their looms every day creating colorful brocade products. The local craft is adapting to changing market demands, supporting tourism, improving the Cham ethnic people’s livelihoods, and preserving their heritage.
[VOVWORLD] - The rhythmic clack of wooden looms echoes in My Nghiep weaving village in Ninh Phuoc commune, Khanh Hoa province. Cham women are at their looms every day creating colorful brocade products. The local craft is adapting to changing market demands, supporting tourism, improving the Cham ethnic people’s livelihoods, and preserving their heritage.
Black anchovies: secret behind Nam O’s signature fish sauce
[VOVWORLD] - For centuries, black anchovies have given Nam O fish sauce its distinctive rich flavor. Located at the foot of Hai Van Pass in Da Nang, Nam O village retains the rustic charm of an ancient fishing village where generations of locals have devoted themselves to making fish sauce.
[VOVWORLD] - For centuries, black anchovies have given Nam O fish sauce its distinctive rich flavor. Located at the foot of Hai Van Pass in Da Nang, Nam O village retains the rustic charm of an ancient fishing village where generations of locals have devoted themselves to making fish sauce.
Greenhouse melons provide sustainable livelihoods for Ha Tinh farmers
[VOVWORLD] - These days, heavily laden melon vines in the high-tech melon-growing area of Thanh Minh hamlet, Tien Dien commune, Ha Tinh province, are drawing a steady stream of visitors. They come to tour the farms and buy melons directly from growers. Amid lush green rows, ripe yellow melons with a subtle, sweet aroma are ready for harvest. This new approach to agricultural production is helping local farmers increase their income and shift toward more sustainable farming practices.
[VOVWORLD] - These days, heavily laden melon vines in the high-tech melon-growing area of Thanh Minh hamlet, Tien Dien commune, Ha Tinh province, are drawing a steady stream of visitors. They come to tour the farms and buy melons directly from growers. Amid lush green rows, ripe yellow melons with a subtle, sweet aroma are ready for harvest. This new approach to agricultural production is helping local farmers increase their income and shift toward more sustainable farming practices.
Ky Lua ward: land of heritage
[VOVWORLD] - Located in the heart of Lang Son province, Ky Lua ward is where history, heritage, culture, and spirituality come together. Home to centuries-old sacred sites and rich ethnic traditions, Ky Lua has become one of Lang Son's most distinctive cultural and tourism destinations.
[VOVWORLD] - Located in the heart of Lang Son province, Ky Lua ward is where history, heritage, culture, and spirituality come together. Home to centuries-old sacred sites and rich ethnic traditions, Ky Lua has become one of Lang Son's most distinctive cultural and tourism destinations.
Re 2026 – Reimagining craft villages through young people's creativity
[VOVWORLD] - Summer Design Workshop Re 2026 - Revitalizing Craft Villages has opened a new pathway for connecting indigenous knowledge with contemporary design thinking. The initiative also contributes to fulfilling Hanoi's commitment as a member of UNESCO's Creative Cities Network.
[VOVWORLD] - Summer Design Workshop Re 2026 - Revitalizing Craft Villages has opened a new pathway for connecting indigenous knowledge with contemporary design thinking. The initiative also contributes to fulfilling Hanoi's commitment as a member of UNESCO's Creative Cities Network.
Young artisans turn banana waste into stunning eco-art
[VOVWORLD] - At a small house in the Ecopark urban area in Hung Yen province, bundles of ivory-white banana fibers and brightly colored handmade banana paper are dried under the summer sun. This is Cham Workshop, where a group of young artisans are transforming Vietnamese agricultural by-products into contemporary works of art.
[VOVWORLD] - At a small house in the Ecopark urban area in Hung Yen province, bundles of ivory-white banana fibers and brightly colored handmade banana paper are dried under the summer sun. This is Cham Workshop, where a group of young artisans are transforming Vietnamese agricultural by-products into contemporary works of art.
Organic tea and tourism brew a sustainable future for Vo Tranh commune
[VOVWORLD] - Rolling tea plantations blanketing the hills of Vo Tranh commune in Thai Nguyen province are creating fresh opportunities for local economic growth. As demand for safe, high-quality agricultural products continues to rise, organic tea cultivation is boosting the value of local produce while opening the door to experiential tourism. The combination is building the Thai Nguyen tea brand, particularly that of Vo Tranh, and steering the region toward a greener, more sustainable future.
[VOVWORLD] - Rolling tea plantations blanketing the hills of Vo Tranh commune in Thai Nguyen province are creating fresh opportunities for local economic growth. As demand for safe, high-quality agricultural products continues to rise, organic tea cultivation is boosting the value of local produce while opening the door to experiential tourism. The combination is building the Thai Nguyen tea brand, particularly that of Vo Tranh, and steering the region toward a greener, more sustainable future.
Coastal village Lang Lo engages in community-based tourism
[VOVWORLD] - On the sun-drenched, windswept coastline of central Vietnam lies a small village where red-tiled houses cluster by the shore. Its wharf bustles with seafood trading every dawn and late afternoon, and golden sands and emerald waters stretch along the coast. This is Lang Lo, an ancient fishing village in Dak Lak’s Hoa Hiep ward, which is emerging as a distinctive model of heritage-based community tourism.
[VOVWORLD] - On the sun-drenched, windswept coastline of central Vietnam lies a small village where red-tiled houses cluster by the shore. Its wharf bustles with seafood trading every dawn and late afternoon, and golden sands and emerald waters stretch along the coast. This is Lang Lo, an ancient fishing village in Dak Lak’s Hoa Hiep ward, which is emerging as a distinctive model of heritage-based community tourism.
Thu Lum border commune undergoes remarkable change
[VOVWORLD] - Located in Vietnam’s northwestern province of Lai Chau, Thu Lum commune is home to the Ha Nhi, La Hu, and Dao ethnic groups. Despite a low starting point, harsh natural conditions, and difficult transport links, Thu Lum has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years.
[VOVWORLD] - Located in Vietnam’s northwestern province of Lai Chau, Thu Lum commune is home to the Ha Nhi, La Hu, and Dao ethnic groups. Despite a low starting point, harsh natural conditions, and difficult transport links, Thu Lum has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years.
Keeping the Cham silver-carving tradition alive
[VOVWORLD] - Bau Truc village in Ninh Phước commune, Khanh Hoa province, is best known for its centuries-old pottery tradition. Yet few people know that one family here is quietly safeguarding the Cham ethnic group’s ancient silver-carving craft—now almost the only place still producing the intricately engraved ritual objects used in Cham ceremonies.
[VOVWORLD] - Bau Truc village in Ninh Phước commune, Khanh Hoa province, is best known for its centuries-old pottery tradition. Yet few people know that one family here is quietly safeguarding the Cham ethnic group’s ancient silver-carving craft—now almost the only place still producing the intricately engraved ritual objects used in Cham ceremonies.
