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Mandarin New Year Animals And Tradition

In: Society

9 Apr 2011

Let us fin out what animal we are and the ancient history that led to the origins of the Chinese New Year animals.

Philippines Is A Great Destination For The Adventurous Traveler

In: Travel & Leisure

18 Feb 2010

Sierra Aitana Mountains offer up amazing views of inland forests of date palm-Elche. Sometimes in winter, these mountains may even be witness to snowfall. For animal lovers, there is Aitana safari park that will offer spectacular experiences with views of elephants, giraffes, lions, tigers and many more animal species besides.

Rice Cookers Are Versatile Machines

In: Home & Family

29 Sep 2009

One of the most useful small appliances that you will ever buy is a rice cooker. A rice cooker can do much more than cook rice and is useful in both the kitchen and the dorm room.

Your European Fine China Tea Set Actually Came From China?

In: Arts & Entertainment

30 Aug 2009

Although China seems to be playing “catch-up” these days, in fact many great things came from China all throughout history. One of China’s best contributions has to be exquisite china tea sets. The Chinese were making beautiful porcelain items well before the Europeans even got started.

Shop For Exquisite Thangkas In The Shops Of Beijing

In: Arts & Entertainment

24 Aug 2009

With a history of over 1,000 years, thangkas are one of the most well-known Tibetan art forms. The influence of Nepalese art is obvious in their early development, and later the ornate style of traditional Chinese paintings became very influential. Used by traveling monks and ordinary people as a tool for communicating with the gods, it is highly admired not only for its practical function but also its unique beauty and craftsmanship. Shoppers in Beijing have a unique opportunity to check out some exquisite thangkas the amazing shops in the city. So get on board with a Beijing China tour!

Tips For Choosing Purple Clay Teapots

In: Food & Beverage

28 Jun 2009

You may know that Yixing purple clay teapots enable you to fully enjoy your favorite tea, but when you make up your mind to actually buy one, a question comes up: How do you pick a quality purple clay teapot? I’m here today to tell you what you need to look for in order to select a great one.

Tips For Picking A Quality Purple Clay teapot

In: Food & Beverage

20 Jun 2009

If you already know that a purple clay teapot is needed to bring you a wonderful tea time, the problem is: how do you choose the best teapot for you? This article will show you some basics, and make you an expert when picking a purple clay teapot.

The Cobra

In: Pets

9 Apr 2009

The snake called the spitting cobra is one of the most peculiar species as it not only has a venomous bite but it also sprays venom into the eyes of its prey and aggressors. Contact of this venom with your eyes can be very painful and even temporarily blinding, therefore, if you get cobra venom in your eyes, irrigate them immediately in order to prevent permanent tissue damage.

From the Exotic to the Familiar – Get to Know Asian Cooking

In: Food & Beverage

26 Mar 2009

When we think about Asian cooking, we envision rich, flavorful food mixed with exotic spices. In terms of size, Asian cuisine is probably the largest, consisting of many different cooking styles from different regions and countries.

Asian Cooking: An Exotic Journey

In: Food & Beverage

24 Mar 2009

Asian cooking brings to mind rich, delicious food flavored with exotic herbs and spices such as lemon grass and star anise. Asian cuisine is a vast subject, encompassing a wide variety of cooking styles from a far-ranging swath of regions and countries.


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