Calpis is a popular Japanese drink that is sweet and milky but at the same time light and refreshing. It’s a shame that it that never really took off in the United States. It’s probably...
Antony, 28 Aug, 2010
It's finally happened. An acquaintance from the states came to Paris, and actually wrote an asked to stay with me. I tried to explain that I lived in a rather...
Greetings from strike-ridden France, currently in partial paralysis due to a slew of strikes, to protest the goverment's proposed hike in the retirement age from 60 to 62. Never mind that 1/3 of...
Planning a family vacation to Alaska? Be sure to stop in Anchorage, where fun activities for the whole family abound. We spent a week in Anchorage in June, and these were some of the highlights...
The people of Chengdu love tea. No question about it.
The city has the highest density of teahouses of any city in China. There are literally thousands of teashops, where people go to play cards, chat...
Haegwan Kim: Your professional engagement as a journalist widely expands to business to technology to foreign affairs. How does this happen?Ben Hammersley: Well, I think really the reason I do so many things is because...
By Amanda Stone
You may know it as that pretty ornamental flower in your garden, but did you know that celosia could also be a delicious snack? This beautiful plant with flame-like flowers is actually a...
So, here we are on another Moanday (sic), sitting in a post-weekend stupor in offices all over the globe. Same grumpy old boss. Same boring old meetings. Same rubbish coffee. Same old grubby work colleague...
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