"International Criminal Court brings a cultural vandal to justice" PBS NewsHour 8/22/2016ExcerptSUMMARY: Four years ago, 16 holy tombs in Timbuktu, dating back to the 14th century, wer… Read More
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, according to several reviews, is a wonderful video game that is designed to bring out the most out of… Read More
Waking Up in Hampi And Visiting The Virupaksha Temple
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W dniu 19.04.2017 wykładowcy i studenci specjalności japońsk… Read More
Krishna Temple and Krishna Bazaar in Hampi
After exiting the Hemakuta Group of Temples and visiting the Sasivekalu Ganesha. The sun was at its strongest when we walked towards the Krishna T… Read More
Seriously – the Bible warns about high interest rates and subprime loans? How can that be? There weren’t any Wall Street banks or investment companies. If Wall… Read More
As next year’s pivotal general elections against the ruling BJP loom large on the horizon, a question that seems to preoccupy the Congressmen these days is:Is their party perceived as… Read More
This entry is part 12 of 12 in the series God, government and religion Chinese authorities destroy two Marian shrines. Some are probably shocked, since the Vatican just signed a myste… Read More
Bangkok, Thailand’s capital, is a large city known for ornate shrines and vibrant street life. The boat-filled Chao Phraya River feeds its network of canals, flowing past the Rattana… Read More
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Like many of you, I’m a big fan of From Software’s “Souls” series, so when From Software announced Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, I was pretty mu… Read More
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How swiftly time’s arrow flies: it’s only been a scant few weeks since CGMagazine last met up with Final Fantasy XIV director Naoki Yoshida to learn… Read More
When people think of visiting Ireland, they usually decide to travel to its capital, Dublin. But it is mostly in the smaller towns that people will experience the warmth of Irish culture and… Read More
Jesus and the Samaritan Woman. It’s part of John’s gospel that is often talked about. However, here’s a different view of it. Sure, it’s important to show… Read More
Shrines, onsens and classical theatre vie with baseball and hip-hop as Japan’s kaleidoscopic array of culture delights our tipsters on their travels Read More
‘Kanpai!’ The cry echoed around the hotel dining room. It was the fifth ‘Kanpai!’ of the evening in our trip to Japan and it wouldn’t be the last. At this rally… Read More
Swimming near a school of dolphins, walking on a recently-erupted volcano and diving to a wreck of a World War 2 Japanese fighter plane might seem like once-in-a-lifetime holiday but if you… Read More
One of the 7 holy cities for Hindus, Varanasi is a sight to behold. It is an exhausting, liberating and uninhibited experience, all at the same time. The colossal temples & ghats and als… Read More
After avoiding buying Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for nearly a year, I finally succumbed to temptation and bought the game last week. I was avoiding it for my own good, since we have… Read More
While booking a trip to a hill station (especially from Bangalore), the first question that comes to our mind is ‘Where should you go first?’ Choosing between the vast number of… Read More
There is a story of a couple who both relinquished the world and went out on a pilgrimage to different shrines.
One day, as they were carrying on, the other half, who was a little ahead of… Read More
The Kingdom of Heaven, directed by Gladiator-famed Ridley Scott, and starring Orlando Bloom (as Balian), Liam Neeson (as Godfrey), Ghassan Massoud (as Saladin), Eva Green (as Sybilla), Jerem… Read More
These are all fictional books and there are 152 books to read, which should keep me going for a while if I want to lose myself in a fictional world.
On the next bookshelf are the books ab… Read More
What are your plans for this summer after Covid?
If you have the travel bug, why not get a taste of a tropical paradise with sandy beaches and swaying palm trees and enjoy Kerala in summer?… Read More
The Temple of Karnak is one of the most famous and important temples in Egypt. It is located about 3 km from Luxor city and it was Ibt Sot in ancient Egypt, which means the “chosen spo… Read More
As we all know, Egypt contains many beautiful cities, and El Fayoum is one of these fascinating cities. It is located in a natural depression in Egypt’s western desert, about 103 km fr… Read More
Varkala is a beautiful coastal town 51 kilometers away from Thiruvananthapuram, on its northern side. Well known for the Varkala Beach and naturally abundant, Varkala Tourism has the charm a… Read More
The oldest section or district in Cairo is described by many names, either Old Cairo, Islamic Cairo, Cairo of Al-Muizz, Historic Cairo, or Medieval Cairo, it mainly refers to the historical… Read More
The Italian people say: “See Naples and die.”
If you visited Naples, you would already see all aspects of life; there is nothing further you can discover anyplace else.
You will… Read More
Kuala Lumpur is one of the top 10 most visited cities in the world. It is the largest urban area and the centre of culture, commerce, and transportation in Malaysia. It also has seven impres… Read More
The Republic of Iraq is a Middle Eastern country, situated in Western Asia, in the Arabian Gulf. Iraq is located in Lower Mesopotamia in accordance with historical Babylon, but also includes… Read More
Syria is a Middle Eastern and Mediterranean country in northwest Asia. Syria is known for its fascinating nature; it contains the most beautiful touristic sites that you will enjoy visiting… Read More
The Republic of Yemen is an Arab country located southwest of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. Yemen is bordered by Saudi Arabia on the north, Oman on the east, and it has a south… Read More
Every ancient civilization had its ancient gods and goddesses, and here we discuss the ancient gods of the different nations from around the world.
Celtics Deities
The Celtic spiritual… Read More
A myth or an ancient tale can feed the imaginations and souls of humans. The vast majority of these tales are just stories people have handed down through decades.
But a few of thes… Read More
The Location of the Kom Ombo Temple
8 Interesting Facts about Kom Ombo Temple, Aswan, Egypt 4The little village of Kom Ombo is located on the east bank of the Nile, some 800 kilomet… Read More
We are all aware that Herodotus once remarked, “Egypt is the gift of the Nile,” but not everyone is aware of how true this statement is. Ancient Egypt’s civilization would… Read More
Mazda Canada and ParticipACTION are challenging Canadians to spend more time in natureTo celebrate the launch of Mazda's first-ever CX-50, Mazda Canada and ParticipACTION are introduci… Read More
An excerpt from the book: Travels through History – North-East England
The permanent conquest of Britain by the Romans began in 43 AD and by about 100 AD there were army units along… Read More
Dragons are both loved and misunderstood creatures. The Chinese Dragon, in particular, is a divine deity in China. This creature explains the origin of life in China. It represents virtues o… Read More
When you think of Ancient Egypt you automatically think about the magnificent pyramids and powerful pharaohs. But what else did the Ancient Egyptians get up to?
In this article we are go… Read More
Japan has two fascinating names; the Land of the Rising Sun in reference to how the sun seems to rise from Japan when you look at the country from China. The other name is Planet Japan, whic… Read More
Ancient Egypt
Understandably, the word “Egypt” is the first thing that comes to mind when many think of the name “Nile,” as the river has played an essential role… Read More
Egyptian Gods
The most important Egyptian gods and the powers they possessed
1- The Egyptian God, known as Ra, was worshipped as the God of the sun, God of Fire.
2- Osiris, the Egyp… Read More
Every trip to northern Portugal would not be complete without a visit to the beautiful city of Braga, one of the most important Portuguese cities in the Cavado Valley in the Minho region in… Read More
Ireland has been a religious island since the dawn of time, and its religiousness shows in the varied holy places in almost every county. The island venerated Gaelic and ancient Irish gods a… Read More
To better understand the origins of the food culture, it is crucial to understand the historical and geographical background of food. Food has always been essential to people; in prehistoric… Read More
The Vatican is the smallest country in Europe, with an area of 0.49 km2. It is also the smallest in terms of population, estimated at (800) in 2019.
It is an independent state and a landl… Read More
Japan is a unique and fascinating destination that offers a wealth of experiences for travelers of all interests and budgets. From bustling cities to pristine natural landscapes, and from an… Read More
Anyone who’s a frequent traveller knows that there are some amazing places in the world to explore. But did you know that there are also some exotic places out there that most people d… Read More
Under the provision of a bilateral protocol on visits to religious shrines, Sikh and Hindu pilgrims from India visit Pakistan every year. (Image: Reuters) The Pakistan High Commission on Fri… Read More
Since 2003, the news has not talked mu8ch about the two major religions in Iraq. Foreigners understand that there are two major sectors of the Islamic faith, however the shee… Read More
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