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Recent Asia Stories

Photo Essay: People of Nepal
The people of Nepal poses a magnetizing allure in their eyes. My photo essay from Nepal includes Kathmandu and hiking in the Himalayas ...

India: There is more to Goa than parties, hippies and drugs
Goa, one of the wealthiest and smallest states in India, was a Portuguese colony for 450 years until 1961. The centuries-long colonial rule left a strong European cultural influence in ...

Photo essay: Autumnal leaves changing in Japan
Japan is famed for its glorious autumnal transformation when nature brightens up the skies with the colorful leafs ...
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Recent Australia / Pacific Stories

Waiheke Island: the bohemian spirit of New Zealand
Blissful Mediterranean lifestyle in the South Pacific Ocean? New Zealand is more known for its sheep, dramatic verdant landscapes, and rugby, rather than olive groves, umbrella shadow casting pines, and la ...

Tasmania: stalking the Tasmanian Devil
As a child I had been always fascinated by the Warner Bros. cartoon of the Tasmanian Devil. Taz had his allure. With mouth wide open in most scenes, his teeth ...

Tasmania: windswept beauty of a remote Australian island
Spending time in Tasmania, the rocky, rural and remote mass of land in the Southern hemisphere, shifts one’s race car powered engine into a historic automobile’s phlegmatic attitude. In a ...
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Recent Europe Stories

St Moritz: the birthplace of winter tourism still has it all
Well ahead of the conception of the Winter Olympics, savvy euro-travellers vested into the mountain oasis of St Moritz. Revelling in the pristine Alpine air, the affluent and trendy sport ...

Hiking Côte d’Azur: challenge the Maritime Alps on foot
Unlike the splendid but easy coastal trails on Côte d'Azur, the more challenging hikes grip the soul with bird's-eye azure horizons. Not far from the Mediterranean shores hikers, mountain bikers and ...

Hiking Côte d’Azur: be drawn into the soul soothing Mediterranean on these coastal trails
Hiking Côte d'Azur is what the savvy locals do. Unlike by the gym consumed Americans, the French have more outdoor spirits. Enticed by the nature's cajoling perfumes, its soothing sonatas ...
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Recent North America Stories

Rejuvenate on the hip Miami beach strip through organic food, spa, yoga and nightlife
If Las Vegas had a beach it would probably look like South Beach. This long strip of pure sand washed by a pristine Caribbean-blue ocean is to Miami what Leblon ...

San Miguel d’Allende: where time stops, art flourishes
San Miguel d'Allende, the artsy, calm, colonial town nested in the El Baijo lowlands about a three-hour drive from Mexico City, can be best defined by its warm colors. The ...

North Fork: touring family farms on the tip of Long Island
Densely farmed as it was for centuries, abundant with oysters, organic vegetable patches, blooming orchards, and attentively groomed animals, the area was once the breadbasket of Manhattan and it is ...
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Recent South America Stories

Buenos Aires: a trip-worth expression of Latin America’s street art
Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina is where a metropolis meets an affluent heritage contrasted by its harsh current life. The epitome of untamed politics of the South American continent, ...

Cartagena de Indias: embark on romance in Latin America
People like to romanticize Cartagena. As the horse coaches leisurely clap through its narrow cobbled streets, and the setting sun caresses the colorful heritage façades with its gentle soft and ...

Mendoza: feed your senses where Andes meet the vines of Argentina
Rocks, dust and a scorching sun are the most likely setting for a cacti show, not for the verdant bushes of vines rolling up from the mountains bottoms towards the ...