Discovery Vietnam

04/09/2020

K9 historical site revives memory of President Ho Chi Minh

(VOVWORLD) - The K9 site is located on Da Chong hill, Ba Vi district, on the outskirts of Hanoi. This historical relic is associated with President Ho Chi Minh as it is where the great leader worked and his body was preserved.

K9 historical site revives memory of President Ho Chi Minh
21/08/2020

Kim Son's century old sedge weaving craft

(VOVWORLD) - Kim Son village in Ninh Binh province is famous for its tradition of sedge growing and weaving. The villagers grow fields of sedge on mudflats between dykes and the sea and use the sedge to craft products that are popular in Vietnam and abroad.

Kim Son's century old sedge weaving craft
07/08/2020

Moc Chau plateau, a refreshing retreat

(VOVWORLD) - Moc Chau national tourist site in Son La province is a popular destination in Vietnam’s northern mountain region. Visitors are treated to vast green vistas, pure fresh air, strawberry gardens, heart-shaped tea hills, and Yen waterfall. Traditional festivals and special cuisine add even more excitement to exploring Moc Chau.

Moc Chau plateau, a refreshing retreat
31/07/2020

Lan Ha Bay – a paradise on earth

(VOVWORLD) - Lan Ha Bay, on the east of Cat Ba island near Hai Phong city, is dubbed the “forgotten paradise”. The bay is now on the radar of those who want to get close to nature.

Lan Ha Bay – a paradise on earth
29/07/2020

Ta Nang – Phan Dung, a scenic trekking route

(VOVWORLD) - At about 300 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City, Ta Nang – Phan Dung in Vietnam’s central region is regarded as one of the most beautiful trekking routes in Vietnam. Between June and December is the best time to put on your backpack and hit the trail.

Ta Nang – Phan Dung, a scenic trekking route
17/07/2020

Thua Thien-Hue to become Vietnam’s Capital of “Ao Dai”

(VOVWORLD) - A day in honor of ao dai (Vietnam’s traditional long dress) will be a highlight of the Hue Festival, which will open in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue in September. The event aims to promote Hue dress and culture to a wider audience worldwide as part a collective effort to preserve the ao dai and promote ao dai-based tourism products.

Thua Thien-Hue to become Vietnam’s Capital of “Ao Dai”
12/07/2020

Night tour of Hanoi’s historic Hoa Lo prison

(VOVWORLD) - A night tour of Hanoi’s Hoa Lo Prison, called “Sacred Night — Glorious Vietnamese Spirit,” will open on July 24. It will take visitors on a rollercoaster ride of emotions: horror at the brutality of the colonial prison, admiration for the prisoners and their sacrifice, and pride in the unyielding spirit of those who were part of Vietnam’s glorious history.

Night tour of Hanoi’s historic Hoa Lo prison