(VOVWORLD) - Empowered to communicate the deepest feelings, guqin – a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument. It has been played since ancient times, has been beloved by sages and Confucius and considered...
(VOVWORLD) - In comparison with Vietnamese writers, how does a foreign observer describe Vietnam’s rivers, markets, motorbikes, pho, and draft beer? Renowned contemporary German poet Jan Wagner provides a fascinating answer...
(VOVWORLD) - For the past 5 years, pianist Tran Le Bao Quyen and her brother, violinist Tran Le Quang Tien have held “Le Chauffage” (Warming Up), a series of annual classical music concerts to...
(VOVWORLD) - When you visit a new country, you might consider taking an informative tour from a local guide. Imagine a tour in Hanoi that’s absolutely free, where a friendly guide leads you through...
(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi is known as the “land of hundreds of occupations” with age-old craft villages, which are home to multiple tangible and intangible cultural heritages. Preserving and promoting cultural...
(VOVWORLD) - Made from the best silk fibers from Bao Loc in the central highlands province of Lam Dong, and by digital techniques combined with unique western style and design, DeSilk’s...
(VOVWORLD) - From the ancient nomads of Central Asia to the royal courts of Europe, horse riding has woven its way into the fabric of human history. And now, it's found a...
(VOVWORLD) - You love singing but you must be professionally trained to join a choir? Whether you're a seasoned vocalist or have never sung a note in your life, there's a place for you...
(VOVWORLD) - The concept of Vietnam has not been properly defined in the minds of the second and third generations of Vietnamese people who were born and raised abroad. But after their trips back home, many of them...
(VOVWORLD) - Cultural integration fosters understanding, tolerance, and unity among individuals from different backgrounds. Music, in particular, possesses a strong ability to transcend barriers of age, gender, religion, and ethnicity. American artist...
(VOVWORLD) - The war is over and peace suggests there might be an end to sacrifices and loss. But sustaining a peaceful nation still requires sacrifices to be made. Military...
(VOVWORLD) - The belief that getting married and having children brings the necessary stability of “settling down” was widely embraced by previous generations in Vietnam. Marriage was viewed as a primary life goal, along with acquiring a...
(VOVWORLD) - In 2019 a 5th grader in Hanoi made national headlines when she sent an email to schools in the capital calling for an end to the practise of releasing balloons to...
(VOVWORLD) - To achieve a green, sustainable, and resilient Vietnam requires the involvement of all stakeholders including the government, the private sector, communities, households, and individuals, particularly the young generation. While massive changes and significant...
(VOVWORLD) - Pham Minh Huong, a 35-year-old border guard officer, has participated in multiple rescue operations in Vietnam and abroad, the most recent one being after the earthquake in Turkey. Each operation provided...
(VOVWORLD) - After three months, the “Green Hanoi" environmental project, which started with only three members conducting weekly clean-up drives in Hanoi’s severely polluted rivers, has attracted over 200 volunteers. The project’s founder...