Letter Box

30/09/2016

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

A: Sipping a cup of coffee in the morning and observing the stream of people passing by has long been a favorite pastime of Vietnamese, especially in Hanoi.

Wednesday, September 28, 2016
22/09/2016

Wednesday September 21, 2016

(VOVworld) - We want to welcome Russ Ivey of the US to VOV’s worldwide Dx’er community. Russ wrote us an emailed saying “I just recently picked up the shortwave listening hobby. It’s always a treat to find broadcasts to North America and I look forward to tuning in your broadcasts in the future. I love the glimpse into your culture.”

Wednesday September 21, 2016
15/09/2016

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

(VOVworld)- On the occasion of the Mid-autumn Festival, moon cakes are given as gifts, especially to parents and grandparents. Vietnamese also place moon cakes and a variety of fruits on their family altar as an offering to their ancestors.

Wednesday, September 14, 2016
08/09/2016

Wednesday September 7, 2016

(VOVworld) - The Voice of Vietnam is jubilantly celebrating its 71st founding anniversary on September 7. One of the happiest things for us today is receiving congratulations from listeners worldwide.

Wednesday September 7, 2016
01/09/2016

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

A: Ha Long Bay, Vietnam’s “Bay of the Descending Dragon”, is located in the Gulf of Tonkin in Quang Ninh province, about 180 km from Hanoi. With its exceptional beauty and geological significance, Ha Long Bay has twice been placed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

Wednesday, August 31, 2016
26/08/2016

Wednesday August 24, 2016

(VOVworld) - This week, we got an email from Arvid Husdal, a 49-year-old radio enthusiast from Kristiansand in the far south of Norway. He said his hobby is Dx-listening and monitoring the shortwave and medium radio communications of far away stations from across Europe and other parts of the world.

Wednesday August 24, 2016
19/08/2016

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

A: Shooting began as a sport in Vietnam in the early 1960s with the first shooters being members of the army and railway sector. At that time, the marksmen practiced with rifles like the Bruno - 2, Bruno - 4, Toz – 8, and Drulov…

Wednesday, August 17, 2016
11/08/2016

Wednesday August 10, 2016

(VOVworld) - First up we would like to inform you some of our frequency changes as VOV has revised its shortwave frequencies and broadcasting times.

Wednesday August 10, 2016
04/08/2016

Wednesday, August 3, 2016

A: Volleyball appeared in Vietnam between 1920 and 1922 in large cities like Hanoi and Hai Phong. After the August Revolution in August, 1945, like other sports, volleyball became more popular.

Wednesday, August 3, 2016
27/07/2016

Wednesday July 12, 2016

(VOVworld) - I’m reading a letter from Ullmar Qvick, a shortwave enthusiast from Sweden. He was one of the founders of the Arctic Radio Club back in the 1960. It’s still very much alive, Qvick said.

Wednesday July 12, 2016