Unique Textiles of Indonesia

Textiles are one of Indonesia's best known exports and a significant art form. Traditionally, spinning, dyeing, and weaving were the tasks performed by women and are still carried out by them. The textiles of Indonesia is diverse, from bark-cloth of eastern Indonesia to intricate...

Trekking in Yuntai Mountain

Situated in Xiuwu County, Jiaozuo - Henan Province in China, Yuntai National Park is a UNESCO Global Geopark. Yuntaishan (shan means mountain) possesses multiple trekking routes leading to breathtaking views and large waterfalls. The nature around is composed of dense forests of ...

International Mayors’ Forum on Tourism 2018

The 2018 International Mayors’ Forum on Tourism was organised in Zhengzhou in China by the Ministry of Tourism of the People’s Republic of China in May. Mayors, experts and tourism professionals from about 30 countries gathered for the meet.  The first thing we notice as we ...

Marvel Superheroes descend on Disneyland Paris

In a bid to attract more tourists and stay ahead of competition, Disneyland Paris has unveiled a new show ‘‘Marvel: Super Heroes United’’. The special spectacle will be staged at Walt Disney Studios Park, Paris from June 10 to September 30.

Krukung Museum in Thailand

Reunion Island

William Techer

Reunion Island celebrates the Tamil New Year 5119

Last April, the Reunion Island, a French territory situated near Mauritius, celebrated the Tamil New Year with great pomp. The festivities were mainly organised by the Tamil associations of the Reunion and officially culminated with a soirée organised by the local government of ...

L’Ile de la Réunion fête le nouvel an tamoul 5119

Les « Malbars » (comme sont communément appelés les Réunionnais d’origine tamoule dans l’île) ont eux aussi, comme des milliers de tamouls à travers le monde, célébré le passage à l’année 5119.

Chantaboon Waterfront Community in Thailand

If you are looking for authenticity in Thailand, head towards its small towns. One such town is  located three hours from the busy capital city of Bangkok and is knows as the Chanthaboon Waterfront Community, where the locals have been living for generations.  This old stre...

MICE: Cyprus, Where Modern Meets the Ancient

As we drove through the villages, we had to agree that there is a romantic aspect of Cyprus that makes it ideal for honeymooners too. After all this is where Aphrodite, the Goddess of love was born. You can visit her birthplace at Petra tou Romiou and also include many other hist...

Ephesus