Today is 설날 — the money they receive in return.
While the concepts of family, community, and relationship are still quite strong in Korea, there is growing evidence of their weakening.
Korea’s...
The Veolia Environment Wildlife Photographer of the Year award is one of the most prestigious photographic awards in the world. Every year thousands of wildlife photographers vie for top honours; an achievement which will secure...
Last weekend I made a mad-dash for the Jaipur Literature Festival with fellow-author Khushwant Singh (not to be confused with the man in the bulb). It was a spur-of-the-moment decision, made Friday evening, to leave...
For those who live in South Africa braaing is an important part of their culture. Most locals either grow up around the braai-vleis (barbecue meat) or have at least attended more than a few braais...
Okay, this is a little surreal, cool, wild and "really, huh?" at the same time: an entire street lined up with mug shots of Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales in Shanghai China....
Shirataki is a type of konnyaku (gelatinous yam cake) that is in the form of thin noodles. They are similar to ito konnyaku in that they both look like konnyaku noodles but differs in that...
This week, the White House announced the launch of the Startup America Partnership as part of President Obama’s national strategy to stimulate economic growth and the creation of quality jobs.
Chaired by Steve Case, co-founder of...
Today is ‘Seotdal Geumeum’ in Korea, according to the traditional agrarian calendar. The day prior to the Lunar New Year, this is the final day in the Year of the Tiger — and tomorrow we...
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