Whenever we hear the names of famous songwriter Carlos Gardel, composers like Mariano Mores and musicians like Osvaldo Pugliese and Ástor Piazzola, we think about the Argentine Tango. This is the traditional and social dance of Argentine. The word tango denotes a place where African slaves and free blacks gathered […]
A perfect wedding wear is a dream of a Pakistani girl on her marriage day because the wedding rites in Pakistan carry a special significance. The preparation of the formal dresses for this festive occasion is a very extraordinary tradition. The Pakistani bride desires it to be charming and memorable […]
Salad is the essential ingredient in day to day food all over the world but when we talk about Middle Eastern food, a salad made with fresh garden vegetables with crispy pita bread occupies our minds. This is Fattoush, a very rustic and delicious coleslaw of this region. It belongs […]
Republic of South Korea has some spectacular places that are known for their beauty. Boseong is one of them. It is situated in the southern coast of Korean Peninsula in the province of Jeollanam. This place is specially known for the wonderful tea gardens. It is also the birthplace of […]
Banaue Rice terraces of Philippines are deemed to be the 8th wonder of the world and why not? The ancient Ifugao tribes in this area carved these promenades almost 2500 years ago with their magnificent skills. And the wondrous aspect is, at that time they were having no modern tools […]
Spijkenisse is located 19 km from Rotterdam in South Holland, which is the largest seaport in Europe and is located along the ‘Oude Maas’ (Old Meuse). The Maas River is a distributary of the Rhine River. In early days the early settlers of Spijkenisse used the Maas primary for fishing, […]
One of the oldest mosques of Arab world is the Mosque of Uqba bin Nafe, situated in the ancient town of Kairouan in Tunisia. This remarkable monument is considered as the largest worship place for Muslims in North Africa. It covers an area of 9,000 square meters and UNESCO has […]
Pakistan has been graced by God with tremendous beauties of nature. One of these is Naltar valley which is situated in Gilgit Baltistan. A dense pine forest valley with magnificent landscapes and wildlife is a true souvenir of nature to the inhabitants. Naltar is 40 km from Gilgit and can […]
Sarajevo Film Festival is the most important event of cinematic art held in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The festival was started during the war time (1995, when Sarajevo was under siege) with the intent to promote regional cinematography of Balkan region. Today it is a major European […]
In 1818 , in the rainforests of Java , during an expedition a huge and strange flower specie was discovered by an Indonesian guide working for Dr. Joseph Arnold . It was named as Refflesia in the name of Sir Stamford Raffles, the then Governor of Bencoolen in Sumatra and […]