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.
Cat Dang lacquer village reinvents a 600-year craft for global markets
[VOVWORLD] - The Cat Dang craft village in Van Thang commune, Ninh Binh province (formerly Yen Tien commune, Y Yen district, Nam Dinh province) has long been famous for its traditional lacquerware. Many of its creations have become enduring symbols of Vietnamese cultural and spiritual life. Today, Cat Dang lacquer products are widely used in Vietnam and highly sought-after exports in markets around the world.
[VOVWORLD] - The Cat Dang craft village in Van Thang commune, Ninh Binh province (formerly Yen Tien commune, Y Yen district, Nam Dinh province) has long been famous for its traditional lacquerware. Many of its creations have become enduring symbols of Vietnamese cultural and spiritual life. Today, Cat Dang lacquer products are widely used in Vietnam and highly sought-after exports in markets around the world.
Nung ethnic indigo weaving preserved in Lang Son mountains
[VOVWORLD] - In a small village in Ky Lua ward, Lang Son province, amid looms, weaving machines, and rows of indigo-dyed fabric, the Nung Phan Slinh women of Hop Tan hamlet are preserving their traditional embroidery and brocade-weaving craft and the cultural legacy of their people. Every motif woven into a garment reflects the lifestyle, customs, and spirit of the Nung ethnic community.
[VOVWORLD] - In a small village in Ky Lua ward, Lang Son province, amid looms, weaving machines, and rows of indigo-dyed fabric, the Nung Phan Slinh women of Hop Tan hamlet are preserving their traditional embroidery and brocade-weaving craft and the cultural legacy of their people. Every motif woven into a garment reflects the lifestyle, customs, and spirit of the Nung ethnic community.
