14/04/2012
Street arts at 2012 Hue festival
(VOVoworld) 40 art troupes from all over the world have entertained Hue residents and visitors with an impressive program of street arts. VOV’s Vinh Phong reports.
Saturday Report
07/04/2012
Hue is ready for 2012 Festival
(VOVworld)- Hue Festival 2012 opened in Hue tonight with the theme “Cultural Heritage with integration and development- rendezvous of historic cities. The festival attracts 40 art troupes from 28 countries with hundreds of interesting performances. According to the Organizing Board, all preparations for the festival have been completed.
31/03/2012
Teachers, pupils learn about Earth Hour
(VOVworld) - The 2012 Earth Hour campaign is underway worldwide. In today’s program, we’ll visit a class in Kim Dong primary school, Hanoi, where teachers and pupils are having a lesson on Earth Hour and protecting our planet.
24/03/2012
French Music Association set up for Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin
(VOVworld) - A music association named “Dioxin Country Mascaret” has been set up in Bordeaux, France to raise funds for Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin. Through music, the Association wants to convey love, hopes and material supports to AO children. A VoV correspondent in Paris will introduce to you this Association.
17/03/2012
Free literacy for unfortunate children
(VOVworld)-For many years, a small room of 15 square meters within the house of Culture of Tan Mai ward in Hanoi’s Hoang Mai district has become a familiar venue for some unfortunate children. This is where teacher Nguyen Thi Coi offering free classes to her students, most of whom are children with disabilities, or affected by Agent Orange.
10/03/2012
Venezuela's Cultural Secretary and a passionate love for Vietnam
He was charmed upon his first arrival in Vietnam. The landscape, the nature and especially the people are exactly as his father described when he was 15. He loves the country, the people, the culture and everything pertaining to Vietnam. He is Nelson Rodriguez, First Cultural Secretary of the Venezuelan embassy in Hanoi.
03/03/2012
Young Vietnamese amateur photographers and passion for lomography
(VOVworld) - Lomography is an unusual form of photography full of artistic flair. It technically started in 1982, when production of the "Lomo" Kompakt Automat started in Saint Petersburg, Russia. However, the foundations for the modern lomographic movement and cult following began in earnest ten years later, when two Viennese students founded the Lomographic Society International. The trend started in Vietnam about 5 years ago and very quickly the lomography
25/02/2012
Lan Ong Street – the Street of Traditional Medicine
(VOVworld) - Strolling the Old Quarter of Hanoi, visitors cannot help surprise at the scent of medicinal herbs which are available in series of shops along a small street. That is Lan Ong Street, which is named after a Vietnamese famous physician, is famous for offering different kinds of traditional medicine. Let’s join a tour with VoV reporter Bui Hang of the street and learn about its history on the occasion of the Vietnamese Physicians Day on February 27th.
18/02/2012
Hanoi ancient streets in the eyes of foreign visitors
(VOVworld)- After a thousand years of historical ups and downs, Hanoi still retains much of its ancient beauty. Many first-time visitors to Hanoi feel a bit nervous walking through the narrow streets lined with family-owned shops and swarming with people and vehicles. But that feeling soon passes and they are left with admiration for Hanoi’s dynamism and hospitality.
11/02/2012
Enjoy Bai Choi singing in Hanoi
(VOVworld) Hanoians are treated a festival of Bai Choi (singing while playing cards) during the traditional Lunar New Year festival (Tet). The festival in Hanoi’s Kim Ma theater introduce to the general public of Bai Choi, a distinctive traditional feature of the central region.
