Village Life

12/07/2019

Farmers in Bac Giang enjoy record-high lychee revenue

(VOVWORLD) - Luc Ngan district in Bac Giang province is known as the largest concentrated lychee farming area in northern Vietnam. These days Highway 31, the main road leading to Chu town in Luc Ngan, is packed with traders. This year, local farmers are enjoying a bumper harvest and high prices.

Farmers in Bac Giang enjoy record-high lychee revenue
04/07/2019

Changes to agricultural production improve lives of ethnic people in Lam Dong

(VOVWORLD) - Lac Duong, a mountain district in Lam Dong province, is home to ethnic minority groups of C’ho, Chill, ChRu, and Ede. Thanks to changing their old ways of thinking and methods of agricultural production, people living there have gained more stable incomes. Some have even become relatively rich.

Changes to agricultural production improve lives of ethnic people in Lam Dong
27/06/2019

My Xuyen wood carving features Hue Royal Court

(VOVWORLD) - My Xuyen, a village in Phong Dien district 40 km north of Hue, has been famous for wood carving for hundreds of years. In this week’s “Village life”, Thu Hang will take you on a tour of My Xuyen village.

My Xuyen wood carving features Hue Royal Court
13/06/2019

Cai Rang traditional craft village serves visitors with Hu Tieu noodle

(VOVWORLD) - Hu tieu, a type of rice noodle served with seasoned, sautéed beef is a signature dish of Vietnam’s southwestern region. Tran Van Cuu and Huynh Huu Nghiem are among those in Cai Rang district, Can Tho City to maintain the traditional craft of making Hu Tieu. In addition to serving daily orders, their workshops welcome domestic and foreign visitors who want to know more about the production process.

Cai Rang traditional craft village serves visitors with Hu Tieu noodle
07/06/2019

Hue preserves Ruong houses, an ancient beauty

(VOVWORLD) - Hue’s ancient Ruong houses have contributed to the former imperial city's architectural beauty. But over centuries of war and natural disasters, the houses have become seriously degraded. Thua Thien-Hue authorities have recently adopted a policy of restoring and preserving Ruong houses as part of a larger effort to preserve Hue culture.

Hue preserves Ruong houses, an ancient beauty
31/05/2019

Phuoc Tich village preserves heritage

(VOVWORLD) - Phuoc Tich ancient village, about 35 km north of Hue City, is located on the bank of the O Lau River, which separates Thua Thien-Hue and Quang Tri province. The 500-year-old village, which has been ranked as a national relic, is fast becoming a must-see destination for domestic and foreign tourists alike.

Phuoc Tich village preserves heritage
24/05/2019

Ethnic people along Ho Chi Minh Road live better lives

(VOVWORLD) - The Ho Chi Minh Road is more than 3,180km long. A 155km section of the road that runs through Kon Tum province was built in 2000. The road has improved the lives of ethnic people living in hamlets along the road. Let’s visit Dak Rang village in Ngoc Hoi district, Kon Tum province, to get a sense of the local life.

Ethnic people along Ho Chi Minh Road live better lives
10/05/2019

Hue festival revives traditional craft

(VOVWORLD) - Themed "The quintessence of Vietnamese crafts", Hue Traditional Craft Festival introduced and promoted Vietnam’s traditional handicraft items and specialties.

Hue festival revives traditional craft