Asia, Built Heritage, Public Spaces A visit to Dhanushkodi Posted onSeptember 17, 2018August 19, 2018 India is a country where you will find a plethora of stories.� There are stories about the sites and sounds, and several urban myths that …
Asia, Cultural Identity, Intangible Heritage G�r�c�- Marriage Customs in Turkey Posted onSeptember 10, 2018August 11, 2018 Back in the day in Turkey, mothers with unwed sons would often be on the look out for a good single girl to wed their …
Asia, Built Heritage, World Heritage Sites The Great Bath at Mohenjo-daro Posted onSeptember 7, 2018August 11, 2018 What is considered possibly the first of its type of architecture in the category of a public water tank of the ancient world is the …
Asia, Nature Mt. Fuji and Japanese Folklore Posted onSeptember 3, 2018August 9, 2018 Mt. Fuji has always been one of the biggest attractions in Japan. It has been a staple of Japanese art and culture since the 16th …
Europe, Food Heritage, GIP Jan - June 2018 The art of making pizza Posted onAugust 31, 2018September 6, 2018 In December 2017 the art of the Neapolitan pizza (that is related to the Italian ancient verb �pisare�, which means �to press, to crush� in …
Arts and Crafts, Asia, Intangible Heritage The fading tradition of Kalai Posted onAugust 27, 2018August 9, 2018 The craft of doing Kalai or re-tinning hails from a rich historical silsila. Delhi has always been a city of imperial importance with presence of …
Nature Dolphins observed to intentionally get intoxicated by playing with puffer fish Posted onAugust 20, 2018August 1, 2018 Dolphins are thought to be some of the most intelligent species. They have a bunch of cool abilities too. These mammals can shut down parts …
Asia, Built Heritage, Religious The Dome of Rock Posted onAugust 17, 2018August 9, 2018 When visiting Jerusalem, there are many tourists who would wish to visit the Dome of Rock. The visitors are allowed to tour the compound of …
Asia, Built Heritage, Travel Relics of Takht-e-Babri Posted onAugust 13, 2018August 23, 2018 Mughals created gardens through a period of more than 300 years (1526-1857) in the Indo-Pak subcontinent that represent an era of landscape design. In this …