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Ancient India
Ancient India, a land steeped in profound philosophies, vibrant cultures, and groundbreaking innovations, stretches back over 5,000 years. It's a cradle of civilization, where empires rose and fell, leaving behind a rich tapestry woven with diverse languages, religions, and artistic expressions. To delve into this vast and fascinating period, we'll embark on a journey through some of its most defining eras.
By Moharif Yulianto2 days ago in Wander
“Banh chung” in the Southern New Year
The Lunar New Year is the same, but in each region there are unmistakable characteristics. Speaking of banh chung, immediately think of the North which is in the cold. Speaking of tacos, I remember the sunny and warm South ... Gradually, the process of intersecting culinary cultures blurs the geographical distance. Banh Chung "Nam Tien" at the Tet party, lying squarely next to the familiar round tacos. Mr. Hoa (a lifelong friend) muttered: "Tet is coming, I don't know how to prepare fruit cakes!". What he meant was "how to prepare banh chung". Life in the South is better than his Phu Tho countryside. But after a few years of the epidemic, the economy struggled, he was not eligible to go back to his hometown to celebrate Tet.
By Phuong Smile10 days ago in Wander
Top 15 Vacation Spots for Celebrities. AI-Generated.
When it comes to vacations, celebrities have an uncanny knack for picking exclusive and breathtaking locations around the globe. From stunning beaches to luxurious mountain retreats, here’s a glimpse into the top 15 vacation spots where the rich and famous escape the limelight.
By Timothy A Rowland10 days ago in Wander
Top 6 Safest Countries for Americans to Visit. AI-Generated.
When planning an international trip, safety is often a top concern for American travelers. Choosing destinations that prioritize security and offer a welcoming atmosphere can make all the difference in ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable vacation. Here, we highlight six of the safest countries for Americans to visit, each renowned for their safety measures and traveler-friendly environments.
By Timothy A Rowland10 days ago in Wander
The 6 Best Island in Hundred Islands, Alaminos City, Pangasinan, Philippines
Our trip from February 9-11, 2024, took us to the "Granary of the Philippines" and the "Garden of Luzon," allowing us to explore the beautiful spots and scenery in Pangasinan. We departed from Manila in the morning and checked into our booked accommodation by 2 pm.
By Domingo Añasco-Gaces Samontina, Jr.11 days ago in Wander
Mysterious prehistoric stone statue forest in France. Content Warning.
The "loneliest" island in the world According to Unilad, Bouvet Island is located in the middle of the sea between Argentina, South Africa and Antarctica. The island has been claimed by Norway. The country considers it a protected nature reserve, is uninhabited and remains deserted, almost completely covered in snow and ice. So it cannot be a tourist destination, even for adventurous people.
By Ken Daklakabout a month ago in Wander
The Journey
We all have different life experiences. Some of us were born and raised in the same town and have no desire to leave. Then others of us can't seem to stay in one place for more than a year or two. They are always looking for the next adventure or the next thrill.
By Thomas Terryabout a month ago in Wander
The mystery of the Amazon River: The most terrifying giant creatures in the world. AI-Generated.
Have you ever watched science movies or movies about the discovery of great rivers on the other side of the world? That is the mysterious Amazon River, one of the largest rivers in the world. The place has the most outstanding ecosystem in the world, causing scientists to spend day and night exploring and discovering.
By Ken Daklakabout a month ago in Wander
The Best Trips Don't Go Smoothly
Last Christmas, I celebrated a year in my new job by ending the five-year-hiatus on visiting the USA. It had been almost a decade since I'd been over there for Christmas, between COVID-19, finances, and going over in August to coincide with a Festival. Now that I have a steady job that pays an actual living wage, and my books were doing remarkably well, I decided that it was time to venture overseas again. The previous year's New Zealand trip went well, so it was time to venture further afield.
By Natasja Roseabout a month ago in Wander