25 january 2012
“Istanbul” has been widely known as an intercontinental city where East meets West. As the centre of the Byzantine Empire, the land that embraces classic and modern cultures was formerly known as Constantinople.
4 october 2011
The Dutch has a long memory of the love-hate relationship with water out of which the Netherlands was formed. As one-third of the country is submerged below the sea level, its people steadfastly defend against the natural
5 october 2011
Can you imagine a place where a fruit stall stands prominently in front of a five-star hotel and a cook never minds a choosy customer with a complicated made-to-order menu?
31 may 2011
What makes the barren and freezing cold land like Finland become the hometown of many great design works of the world? The vase by Alvar Aalto, for example, gives the new definition of beauty through its shape.
1 may 2011
It cannot be denied that India is one of the world’s most attractive lands of civilisation. It is thus not surprising why the Indian exotic culture is an outstanding, as well as intriguing, export product in this virtually
1 april 2011
The month of April reminds us of the cooling dish of the summer like rice in iced-water. The Japanese, on the other hand, enjoy a picnic under the cheery blossoms, symbol of the beginning of the spring or rebirth