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White Honey From Tigray: Distinct Flavor from Dizzying Heights

By Danielle Nierenberg on February 7, 2011 in Africa, Ethiopia, Photos

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Ethiopia accounts for twenty-four percent of African honey production.  One of its most unique and flavorful honeys is produced only in the very northern part of the country, in the Mountains of Tigray, at an...

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Rituals in a Modern World on the Island of 18,000 Gods

By Dr. Anne Hilty on February 5, 2011 in Asia, Jeju Island, Photos, South Korea

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What to make of ritual, especially the shamanic variety, in this 21st century world? Jeju Island, off the southern tip of the Korean peninsula and now my home, is often called the “Island of...

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Two Liberty Place in Philly

By Christian Carollo on February 3, 2011 in North America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Photos, USA

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Two Liberty Place, the third tallest building in Philadelphia....

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Murdoch’s The Daily Is a Day Late and 99 Cents Short

By Larry Magid on February 3, 2011 in Europe, North America, Photos, USA

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Like a morning paper, the cover story of The Daily focuses on yesterday's news. I really wanted to like The Daily, the new iPad-only newspaper from Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. The idea of a 21st century...

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Getting to Koh Tao and Koh Yang Nuan Off Thailand Coast

By Damon Billian on February 3, 2011 in Asia, Photos, Southeast Asia, Thailand

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Koh Tao and Koh Yang Nuan are islands in Thailand where you can do some diving and snorkeling in the Gulf of Thailand. If you’re trying to get to these islands, your best option is...

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Southern Africa’s Magical Natural Pool in Beaverlac

By Jade Scully on February 3, 2011 in Africa, Photos, South Africa, Southern Africa

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Just three hours from Cape Town, nestled under the oaks and pines, is Beaverlac. For those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle, spend hours next to a natural pool and connect with...

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Google Helps Egyptians Tweet Via Landline

By Larry Magid on February 2, 2011 in Africa, Egypt, North Africa, Photos

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Service lets Egyptians "speak2tweet" Internet service in Egypt is now totally shut down and there are reports that cell phone service has again been cut, but that won't stop people from finding ways to reach out...

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RAMfest Goes Large in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg

By Jade Scully on January 31, 2011 in Africa, Cape Town, Events, Festivals, Johannesburg, Photos, South Africa, Southern Africa

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South Africa is rapidly gaining a reputation for hosting out of this world music festivals and RAMfest is no exception. This year marks the fifth RAMfest and it promises to bigger and better than ever....

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