Caesarea Maritima was one of the biggest ports in the ancient Mediterranean during Roman times. Located in the Sharon Plain in Israel, Caesarea has now being rediscovered after laying centuries in ruins. Here are the reasons why the site deserves a visit!
Masada is an ancient Judean fortress built on a mountaintop at 434 metres above the Dead Sea level on the southwest coast of the Dead Sea. Here’s why you should put it on your bucket list!
It may not be possible for every visitor to Spain to visit the whole country at one go, but fortunately, big cities like Madrid have all the regional cuisines of the country. In this post, I shall lead you to two very popular Galician restaurants in Madrid, where you get to savour extremely authentic Galician dishes.
Heyzor 潮汕虾枣 is one of the most iconic Teochew dishes of all times. On the surface, it may look simple – deep-fried prawn rolls – but when you dig deeper, you’ll realise that a lot of work and experience is…
Latin: Lycium ruthenicum Chinese: 黑果枸杞 English: Black Goji What are Black Goji Berries 黑枸杞? Grown high on the Tibetan plateau in western China, is a thorny flowering plant whose family is commonly known as the Russian box thorn in Europe….
Latin: Parmotrema perlatum English: Black stone flower, Kalpasi Sanskrit: Shaileyam Tamil: Kalpasi, Marapasi Malayalam: Adal Poove, Celeyam, Kalpuvu Kannada: Kalahu, Kaluhuva Marathi: Dagad Phool Hindi: Pathar ka phool, Dagad Phool Urdu: Riham karmani What is Kalpasi? Also known as ‘black…
Latin: Lactarius deliciosus English: Saffron milk cap, Red pine mushroom French: Lactaire délicieux Italian: Sanguinaccio (Calabria), Sanguinin (Liguria), Lardaru Sanguignu nel salento (Puglia), Rossella, Sanguinello, Pennenciole, Pennecciola, Pineggiola (Toscana), Sanguinoso (Umbria) Spanish: Mízcalo, Niscalo, Rebollón, Robellón Portuguese: Sancha, Tancha, Pinheira,…
Rome was the centre of European Antiquity and was viewed by many since then as the centre of political might, immense wealth and military power. It was from here in Ostia, Rome’s very own harbour that Romans set out to…
Vientiane is the capital of Laos, and also its largest city. Built on the banks of the Mekong River, Vientiane is right on the border with Thailand. Both the administrative and economic centre of Laos, Vientiane is also its most…
Looking for a place to stay in Vientiane? Look no further. The Crowne Plaza Vientiane is the most luxurious hotel in the city, and quite certainly in the whole of Laos. It is the first five-star hotel in Laos. As…
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