Martha’s Vineyard is a quaint, charming island, located seven miles, or about eleven kilometres or 6.8 miles from the coast of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, USA. It is only accessible by boat or air and houses Vineyard Haven as its ferry port and commercial center, and Edgartown as its most popular tourist center. Martha’s Vineyard … Read more
What is Mochi? A deliciously sticky rice cake, Mochi has been a part of the culture and tradition of Japan since the year 794 during the Japanese Heian period, and has been used for several ceremonies and modern functions. The most common one, and perhaps the one most strongly linked with its identity, is the … Read more
The very word ‘Cabo San Lucas’ conjures up a dreamlike portrait of sparkling sapphire waters, white sands, flying kites, and the famous stone arch at Land’s End. Once you set your foot on this land, you will find it to be nothing short of being the paradise of earth. Located in the southern tip of … Read more
Chinese dim sum today is one of the most popular dishes in the world, but history states that it was conceptualized in Guangdong in China and Hong Kong. Typically consumed while sipping on some tea, dim sums are small bite-sized dumplings. The dish is eaten mostly during brunch time and is enjoyed with friends and … Read more
A paradise in France with beautiful panoramas of the huge ring of mountains surrounding it, Annecy France in southeastern France is sure to mesmerize you. Annecy’s medieval culture portrays the seamless blend between historic canals, baroque palaces, and modern streets overlooking the snowcapped mountains. Whether you want to take a dip in the crystalline waters … Read more
Becoming increasingly popular each day as a tourist destination, this historical and cultural city of Santa Marta Colombia, in South America, is typically known for its beaches. It is frequented by Colombians more than foreigners. While the locals in the city believe in working hard, they believe in partying harder. This is the reason they … Read more
For some, Paris is the ‘city of love’, and for others, it is the ‘city of lights’. Well, when you roam through the corridors of the Louvre museum in Paris, the beautiful sculptors from Greek literature and mythology make you wonder if the Greek hero, ‘Paris’ inspired the name of the city. A little digging … Read more
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was one of the most talented artists who produced some of the most influential figures of art. Even 450 years post his death, he remains the most celebrated sculptor and painter. Most of Michelangelo’s paintings and Michelangelo artworks notably depict the human body in several forms. His style of painting … Read more
Nestled in the southern tip of the South American continent, are the sub arid grasslands of Patagonia Argentina. With an area of 260,000 square miles, this region encompasses both Chile and Argentina. This very fact is enough to give you an idea of how mesmerising Patagonia will be with the wilderness of Argentina and spectacular … Read more
Every country has its flag, and each flag has a meaning and history behind it. The French flag is no exception. Also called as the French Tricolore or ‘Le drapeau Tricolore’ in French, the French flag is one of the most interesting and historical flags in the entire European history. The French Tricolore has three … Read more
Capital of Indiana – Indianapolis, also called Indy, is the 17th most crowded city in the United States. With 368 square miles, it is the 16th largest city by land area in the U.S. Indianapolis and is one of the largest economic regions in the U.S. with vast sectors of finance and insurance, manufacturing, government, business services, education and health care, … Read more
The Japanese are very traditional and yet enthusiastic and passionate when it comes to their food. Japan offers a great mix of history, culture, and modern comfort. Traditional Japanese food is based on the ‘rules of five’ and underlines the use of fresh and high-quality ingredients. Even the simplest food in any Japanese restaurant is … Read more
