(VOVWORLD) - Tea has, for centuries, been an indispensable part of the Moroccans’ everyday culture. Not only is tea a drink to quench the thirst, but it is also a symbol of...
(VOVWORLD) - A great way to enjoy a country’s culture is through its cuisine. In this week’s Cultural Rendezvous, we’ll talk to Swedish master chef Erik Videgård...
(VOVWORLD) - There are several ways one can enjoy a sports game, such as wearing the T-shirt of your favorite team, chanting along with the crowds, or screaming your heart out whenever a goal is...
(VOVWORLD) - Maslenitsa is the brightest, funniest, and most entertaining holiday of Russia. It falls in the last week of March before the Great Lent in. It’s believed that Maslenitsa pre...
(VOVWORLD) - The Charkula dance is an important part of the cultural heritage of the Braj region in northern India, the Indian Ambassador to Vietnam said, adding that the dance is...
(VOVWORLD) - Nowruz, a holiday marking the Persian New Year and the first day of spring, is celebrated in Iran and some other countries with a significant Persian cultural influence. The...
(VOVWORLD) -The Republic of Ireland is an island next to Great Britain. Its capital city is Dublin. Ireland has much to offer – a rich history, beautiful natural scenery, a unique culture, and friendly people...
(VOVWORLD) - As fireworks from the Lunar New Year celebrations begin to fade, in every corner of China people are buzzing with excitement over one of the biggest festivals of the year: Yuanxiao Jie...
(VOVWORLD) - Who doesn’t love pancakes? They are warm and soft, with a buttery taste that melts right into your mouth. Pancakes are a common breakfast dish enjoyed in many countries of the world. In the...
(VOVWORLD) - Fika is a Swedish coffee break ritual. It is an important component of socializing and maintaining a state of relaxation during the day and between jobs in Sweden, and...
(VOVWORLD) - It is no surprise that Brazilians love to dance, and they are exceptionally good at it. This is evidenced by the fact that Brazil is home to many popular dances like Samba or Lambada. While these...
(VOVWORLD) - In China, there is a saying that "If you want to see China over the past 100 years, go to Shanghai. If you want to see China over the past 1000 years, go to Beijing. But if...
(VOVWORLD) - In the US, hip-hop has taken over youth culture. Young kids, from the time they learn to speak, are influenced by hip-hop culture whether they listen to...
(VOVWORLD) - Azerbaijan has had, to date, 19 Intangible Cultural Heritages of Humanity recognized by UNESCO. One of themp is the art of ashiq, which was recognized in 2009....
(VOVWORLD) - Visiting the Tibetan area of China, it’s easy to see mani stones and mani stone piles. Mani stones are stone plates or rocks that are carved with texts from...
(VOVWORLD) - Ayurveda is India’s original healthcare tradition. It’s not simply a system of medicine, but a manifestation of our symbiotic relationship with nature. It is a well-documented...