Discovery Vietnam

21/11/2024

Ha Mo, an ancient village by three rivers

(VOVWORLD) - Ha Mo is an ancient village in Dan Phuong district, which is about 20 km from the center of Hanoi. Lying near the Nhue, Hong, and Hat river, the village has been a fascinating destination with a rich history and time-honored culture despite rapid urbanization.

Ha Mo, an ancient village by three rivers
14/11/2024

Binh Duong, a Vietnamese locality home to five cities

(VOVWORLD) - On May 1, 2024, Ben Cat officially became Binh Duong province’s 5th city, along with Thu Dau Mot, Thuan An, Di An and Tan Uyen. This was an important event for Ben Cat and marks the remarkable development of Binh Duong province.

Binh Duong, a Vietnamese locality home to five cities
07/11/2024

Hoa My fish market in flood season

(VOVWORLD) - Hoa My fish market in Phung Hiep district, Hau Giang province is also called “squatting ghost market” because it opens from midnight to the early morning. It’s busiest in the flood season when water overflows the fields.

Hoa My fish market in flood season
31/10/2024

Khun hamlet, an attractive community tourism site in Ha Giang

(VOVWORLD) - Khun village is an attractive community tourism venue in Ha Giang, a region memorable for its magnificent mountains, hills, caves, and vast rice fields. The unique cultural and culinary traits of its ethnic minority communities have made Khun village a favorite destination.

Khun hamlet, an  attractive community tourism site in Ha Giang
24/10/2024

Giong market, a culture symbol of the southwestern region

(VOVWORLD) - Giong market used to be a busy trading center in the Go region, which is now Vinh Binh market in Tien Giang province. In early 19th century, Giong market attracted a large number of merchants from other localities selling a variety of goods.

Giong market, a culture symbol of the southwestern region
17/10/2024

Ta Ngao cow market in An Giang province

(VOVWORLD) - The Ta Ngao cow market in Tinh Bien town, An Giang province, is the biggest cow trading hub in the southwestern region. The Khmer people here earn their living mainly by raising cows for meat, pulling carts, and racing.

Ta Ngao cow market in An Giang province
10/10/2024

Ox racing festival, a community sport of Khmer people

(VOVWORLD) - The ox racing festival of Ro pagoda in An Giang province is a typical sporting event of the Khmer in the southern region. The traditional sporting eventis held after harvesting for people to relax and enhance their community bond.

Ox racing festival, a community sport of Khmer people
03/10/2024

Hanoi Flag Tower – historical witness, pride of the capital

(VOVWORLD) - The national flag hoisting ceremony at the Hanoi Flag Tower on October 10, 1954, was a sacred milestone in Vietnamese history. The capital Hanoi was liberated. The Hanoi Flag Tower witnessed that triumphant moment and is a testament to the heroic imprint of the capital Thang Long-Hanoi.

Hanoi Flag Tower – historical witness, pride of the capital
26/09/2024

Culture village of ethnic minorities in Thua Thien-Hue

(VOVWORLD) - A Luoi district, atop the Truong Son mountain range in Thua Thien-Hue province, is home to the Pa Co, Ta Oi, and Co Tu ethnic minorities. Its traditional culture village preserves and promotes the cultures of these groups.

Culture village of ethnic minorities in Thua Thien-Hue
19/09/2024

Pa Vi Ha, attractive village on Dong Van Karst Plateau

(VOVWORLD) - Pa Vi Ha, the community culture and tourism village of the Mong ethnic group, is located close to the poetic Nho Que river in the northernmost province of Ha Giang. The village is likened to a brilliant flower blooming at the foot of the majestic Ma Pi Leng pass, in the Dong Van Karst Plateau Global Geopark.

Pa Vi Ha, attractive village on Dong Van Karst Plateau