Mystical Charm of Bhutan
Architecture, Art, Culture, Food, LifestyleBhutan, the last Himalayan Kingdom is a place shrouded in mysticism and magic. Nestled between the giants of South Asia, China and India, this tiny haven is...
Ancient Water Village
Architecture, Culture, FoodXitang is a beautiful ancient water town in Jiashan County, Zhejiang Province in China. Dating back to Spring and Autumn Period (770 BC-476 BC), this tranquil village...
Cosplay in Japan
Culture, FashionModern day Japan is well known for its quirky and fascinating subcultures and one of their most colourful is cosplay (“costume” and “play”). The idea is that...
Chinese Water Calligraphy
Art, CultureChinese calligraphy is an expression that involves great skill, precision and is taught to be a reflection of one’s character and personality. Today in China, skilled calligraphy...
Salzburg Marionettes
Art, CultureSalzburg in Austria is a scenic town known as the birthplace of Mozart and in 1965 was popularised by ‘The Sound of Music’ movie. However, aside from...
Berlin Street Art
Art, CultureThe street art and graffiti scene has developed from a minor West Berlin movement in the 70's to what it is today, the heritage of a unified...
Patterns of Istanbul
Art, CultureThe city of Istanbul is a mecca of great Ottoman and Byzantine art and architecture. Not surprising, as Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey and during...