Ten years ago, I took part in an event celebrating the 400th anniversary of Tokaido, in which I got deeply involved in mikoshi, portable shrine. In 1601, Ieyasu Tokugawa, the first shogun of the Edo...
You wouldn't expect anything less than a dream home from the founder of interiors magazine Dwell and her architect husband. Just as well then that Lara and Chris Deam's pad measures up to my high...
Over the last two decades, women in rural India have found “safety in numbers” through group workshops and finance education that have given them economic safety. In a political and social atmosphere typically adverse to women’s...
“One of the best independent book stores in South Africa, Kalk Bay Books is situated in the fishing village of Kalk Bay, 30 minutes drive from the centre of Cape Town.” – Kalk Bay Book...
False Bay, Cape Town is a wonderful destination with great places to visit, sights to see and things to experience. This is why the group, A Whale of a Heritage Route, decided to...
By Robert Aiudi on December 3, 2010 in Europe, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Jerusalem, Latvia, Lithuania, New York, New York City, North America, Photos, Poland, Russia, Scandinavia, South Korea, Tel Aviv, USA
First of all, Happy Hanukkah! Oh wait, or is it Channukah, or wait maybe it's Hannukkah? I truly stumble every Hanukkah when I try to spell it in e-mails, letters and cards. OY VAY! There...
Eugene Magowan's works make masterful use of colour, but their strongest point has to be their textural complexity. Some of the works are built up, layered, scoured and moulded so much that they seem more...
Despite its name meaning “place of rest” it seems this once quiet little town is sleepy and boring no more.
See Big Game at the Pilanesberg National Park
It started out as a small farming community and...
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