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23/11/2018
Bau Truc pottery applied for UNESCO recognition as intangible cultural heritage

Bau Truc pottery applied for UNESCO recognition as intangible cultural heritage

(VOVWORLD) - Bau Truc pottery village is located about 10 kilometers south of Phan Rang city. One of the most famous pottery making villages in Vietnam, Bau Truc has been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage. Bau Truc pottery products are all hand-made. When they are baked, they are not covered by enamel. Most of Bau Truc potters are women.

Bau Truc pottery applied for UNESCO recognition as intangible cultural heritage

Bau Truc pottery applied for UNESCO recognition as intangible cultural heritage

(VOVWORLD) - Bau Truc pottery village is located about 10 kilometers south of Phan Rang city. One of the most famous pottery making villages in Vietnam, Bau Truc has been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage. Bau Truc pottery products are all hand-made. When they are baked, they are not covered by enamel. Most of Bau Truc potters are women.

15/11/2018
Festival promotes 1,000-year silk weaving village

Festival promotes 1,000-year silk weaving village

(VOVWORLD) - The just-concluded week of Van Phuc Culture, Tourism, and Trading Handicraft Village featured the best of the 1,000 year-old silk weaving village. This was the largest ever event of the three times the festival has been held.

Festival promotes 1,000-year silk weaving village

Festival promotes 1,000-year silk weaving village

(VOVWORLD) - The just-concluded week of Van Phuc Culture, Tourism, and Trading Handicraft Village featured the best of the 1,000 year-old silk weaving village. This was the largest ever event of the three times the festival has been held.

08/11/2018
Community-based tourism gives economic boost to Chieng Xom commune

Community-based tourism gives economic boost to Chieng Xom commune

(VOVWORLD) - Chieng Xom became the first commune in Son La city to fulfill the criteria for new rural development in 2015. Now Chieng Xom has a new look with clean, beautiful hamlets, and the locals’ lives have improved. Locals are promoting community-based tourism to increase incomes and adhere to national norms for new rural areas.

Community-based tourism gives economic boost to Chieng Xom commune

Community-based tourism gives economic boost to Chieng Xom commune

(VOVWORLD) - Chieng Xom became the first commune in Son La city to fulfill the criteria for new rural development in 2015. Now Chieng Xom has a new look with clean, beautiful hamlets, and the locals’ lives have improved. Locals are promoting community-based tourism to increase incomes and adhere to national norms for new rural areas.

01/11/2018
Vietnamese craft villages apply technologies 4.0

Vietnamese craft villages apply technologies 4.0

(VOVWORLD) - The Fourth Industrial Revolution is leaving a comprehensive impact on the global economy and society at large. Vietnamese craft villages are no exception. They are forced to utitlise science and technology to survive.

Vietnamese craft villages apply technologies 4.0

Vietnamese craft villages apply technologies 4.0

(VOVWORLD) - The Fourth Industrial Revolution is leaving a comprehensive impact on the global economy and society at large. Vietnamese craft villages are no exception. They are forced to utitlise science and technology to survive.

25/10/2018
La clan has a penchant for learning

La clan has a penchant for learning

(VOVWORLD) - The La clan in Chieng Bang commune, Son La province, has a deep-seated tradition of learning. The clan of Thai ethnic minority group has more than 30 university graduates and 20 others attending universities. Every year more than 80% of families in the La clan are recognized for their predilection for learning. They are role models for other families and clans to follow and expand the movement across Son La.

La clan has a penchant for learning

La clan has a penchant for learning

(VOVWORLD) - The La clan in Chieng Bang commune, Son La province, has a deep-seated tradition of learning. The clan of Thai ethnic minority group has more than 30 university graduates and 20 others attending universities. Every year more than 80% of families in the La clan are recognized for their predilection for learning. They are role models for other families and clans to follow and expand the movement across Son La.

18/10/2018
Tay ethnic culture preserved in Xuan Giang commune

Tay ethnic culture preserved in Xuan Giang commune

(VOVWORLD) - More than 90% of the population of Xuan Giang commune in Ha Giang province is Tay ethnic minority people. Local authorities have established Folk Artisans’ Associations to preserve and develop their traditional cultural identities, especially as it relates to folk melodies and musical instruments.

Tay ethnic culture preserved in Xuan Giang commune

Tay ethnic culture preserved in Xuan Giang commune

(VOVWORLD) - More than 90% of the population of Xuan Giang commune in Ha Giang province is Tay ethnic minority people. Local authorities have established Folk Artisans’ Associations to preserve and develop their traditional cultural identities, especially as it relates to folk melodies and musical instruments.

11/10/2018
Mulberry farming and sericulture developed in Thanh Hoa province

Mulberry farming and sericulture developed in Thanh Hoa province

(VOVWORLD) - Mulberries have been grown in Vietnam for hundreds of years in rural areas like Thieu Hoa district in Thanh Hoa province. After fading for a time, mulberry farming and silkworm raising have revived and, thanks to new techniques, are producing higher incomes for thousands of people.

Mulberry farming and sericulture developed in Thanh Hoa province

Mulberry farming and sericulture developed in Thanh Hoa province

(VOVWORLD) - Mulberries have been grown in Vietnam for hundreds of years in rural areas like Thieu Hoa district in Thanh Hoa province. After fading for a time, mulberry farming and silkworm raising have revived and, thanks to new techniques, are producing higher incomes for thousands of people.

04/10/2018
Tuong Chuc village, a lock repair village in Hanoi

Tuong Chuc village, a lock repair village in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - Tuong Chuc village in Thanh Tri district, about 13 km southwest of Hanoi, used to be busy with trading activities because it is located along the highway, near the market and the river bank. But since the end of the 19th century, the village had a new craft – lock repair. Now, Tuong Chuc locksmiths have spread their traditional craft nationwide. Many of them have opened large shops and made a fortune from it.

Tuong Chuc village, a lock repair village in Hanoi

Tuong Chuc village, a lock repair village in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - Tuong Chuc village in Thanh Tri district, about 13 km southwest of Hanoi, used to be busy with trading activities because it is located along the highway, near the market and the river bank. But since the end of the 19th century, the village had a new craft – lock repair. Now, Tuong Chuc locksmiths have spread their traditional craft nationwide. Many of them have opened large shops and made a fortune from it.

27/09/2018
Mountain market days in Hanoi

Mountain market days in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - You can explore the traditional cultures and folk games of the ethnic minority people of Vietnam’s north and Central Highlands regions right in Hanoi during mountain market days organized at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism on national holidays. These events always make a strong impression on visitors.

Mountain market days in Hanoi

Mountain market days in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - You can explore the traditional cultures and folk games of the ethnic minority people of Vietnam’s north and Central Highlands regions right in Hanoi during mountain market days organized at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism on national holidays. These events always make a strong impression on visitors.

21/09/2018
Mid-Autumn toy making village busy ahead of festival

Mid-Autumn toy making village busy ahead of festival

(VOVWORLD) - Hao village in Hung Yen province nearly 40 km from Hanoi, is busy in preparations, these days, for the upcoming mid-Autumn Festival. The village, with hundreds of years of history, is one of Vietnam’s most famous villages for making traditional toys for this occasion.

Mid-Autumn toy making village busy ahead of festival

Mid-Autumn toy making village busy ahead of festival

(VOVWORLD) - Hao village in Hung Yen province nearly 40 km from Hanoi, is busy in preparations, these days, for the upcoming mid-Autumn Festival. The village, with hundreds of years of history, is one of Vietnam’s most famous villages for making traditional toys for this occasion.