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19/09/2026

Quang Duc pottery: a lost craft beside Cai River

[VOVWORLD] - Quang Duc village in Dak Lak province, preserves traces of a pottery tradition that flourished for centuries. Ancient kilns, heirloom ceramic pieces kept by local families, and a distinctive glaze made with blood cockle shells define a distinctive ceramic style. Although the craft has faded out and its techniques are no longer passed down, the story of this pottery village that once thrived in central Vietnam remains a part of the region's cultural heritage.

[VOVWORLD] - Quang Duc village in Dak Lak province, preserves traces of a pottery tradition that flourished for centuries. Ancient kilns, heirloom ceramic pieces kept by local families, and a distinctive glaze made with blood cockle shells define a distinctive ceramic style. Although the craft has faded out and its techniques are no longer passed down, the story of this pottery village that once thrived in central Vietnam remains a part of the region's cultural heritage.

10/09/2026

Kim Lan villagers keep age-old pottery craft alive beside the Red River

[VOVWORLD] - Kim Lan pottery village, on the left bank of the Red River in Hanoi, is one of the ancient cradles of ceramics in the northern delta. Local artisans are working every day to preserve and build upon their traditional craft.

[VOVWORLD] - Kim Lan pottery village, on the left bank of the Red River in Hanoi, is one of the ancient cradles of ceramics in the northern delta. Local artisans are working every day to preserve and build upon their traditional craft.

04/09/2026

Daily life rhythm in Xuan Yen fishing village

[VOVWORLD] - Stretching along the deep-blue coast beneath rows of pine trees, Xuan Yen fishing village in Tien Dien commune, Ha Tinh province, is known for its unspoiled, rustic, peaceful beauty. At dawn, the village comes alive to the rumble of boat engines returning after a long night at sea.

[VOVWORLD] - Stretching along the deep-blue coast beneath rows of pine trees, Xuan Yen fishing village in Tien Dien commune, Ha Tinh province, is known for its unspoiled, rustic, peaceful beauty. At dawn, the village comes alive to the rumble of boat engines returning after a long night at sea.

27/08/2026

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.

20/08/2026

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.

13/08/2026

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.

30/07/2026

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.

23/07/2026

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.

16/07/2026

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.

10/07/2026

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.