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A man has been arrested after two police officers were attacked outside Buckingham Palace. The Metropolitan Police said two male officers stopped a man who was carrying a knife, and wer… Read More

Wilfried Zaha is ready to hand Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson a major boost by proving he is fit enough to face Chelsea. (Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty Images)The Eagles hav… Read More

Willing to push and shove to get a bargain? Double check.Now you’re ready for… BLACK FRIDAY!But you don’t have to fight the crowds! For 4 days get up to 50% off hotel sta… Read More

Last month, there was an article published on Tor.com, The 10 Best Completed SF and Fantasy Series (According to Me) by Drew McCaffrey. There was a disclaimer that the list didn't inclu… Read More

If the title “how to write better” caught your eye, I’m guessing you’d like to get more enthusiastic reactions to your writing. Do you catch yourself looking at your… Read More

Royal Town of Kuala Kangsar Kuala Kangsar is the royal town of the state of Perak in Malaysia. It is where the Sultanate of Perak and his family resides. It’s also the hometown of my… Read More

Melaka or Malacca Melaka or sometimes spelt as “Malacca” has recently been listed as one of the UNESCO historical sites with Penang. There is a lot see and stepping in the histor… Read More

Follow Wild & Away On InstagramThailand Travel Tips and AdviceTop 9 Most Important Safety Tips 2018Thailand Travel Tips and Advice{Top 9 Most Important Safety Tips 2018}Thailand remains… Read More

Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan (eProof)Published: 6th November 2018 | Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonNatasha Ngan's WebsiteEach year, eight beautiful girls are chosen as Paper Gir… Read More

Empress of All Seasons by Emiko Jean (eProof)Published: 8th November 2018 | Publisher: GollanczEmiko Jean's WebsiteIn a palace of illusions, nothing is what it seems.Each generation, a compe… Read More

If you own a startup, looking for an office in London can be quite a task. Primarily, you may never know to seek the best one, since, arguably, London is big. However, that should not discou… Read More

Conscious Life Space Utkatasana or Chair Pose There are a variety of yoga poses that you can practice that stimulate and benefit many parts of the body all… Read More

Today is my stop on the #PULPstories Tour, the blog tour for Robin Talley's latest novel, Pulp, which was published on 16th November! Robin is stopping by the blog with a guest post, recomme… Read More

Almost everybody tours and travel and explore new places in their vacation. Everyone wants to travel the whole world before they die. The name vacation rejoices the mind and makes a feeling… Read More

Part 2 of the When Concert Posters Were An Art Form series!    Big Brother & The Holding Company, Santana  Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA  Creedence Clearwa… Read More

7 Days In Thailand ItineraryThe Best Place To Spend A Week In Thailand 7 Days In Thailand Itinerary {The Best Place To Spend A Week In Thailand} Is one w… Read More

Damsel by Elana K. Arnold (Bought)Published: 2nd October 2018 | Publisher: Balzer + BrayElana K. Arnold's WebsiteThe rite has existed for as long as anyone can remember: when the prince-who… Read More

By the 1970's, many rock posters began to abandon the LSD-inspired San Francisco look.  Some of the poster artists began to use more realism and stylized imagery in the posters being… Read More

As one of the most populous cities in Turkey, Istanbul can be an overwhelming destination for unsuspecting tourists. When you come to Istanbul, you probably want to get a grasp of the histor… Read More

Learning about our Fight for Independence This time around for our trip to Melaka, I wanted to show my sons the historical side of Melaka. That was one of the reason, we chose the Imperial H… Read More

ANTEPARTUM Elizabeth ‘I was among the last 400 girls arriving at Buckingham Palace to make our formal curtseys to the Queen.’ Fiona MacCarthy Cambridgeshire – September 195… Read More

Odette is the first Singapore restaurant to take the top spot in Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants listMACAU, CHINA - Media OutReach - 26 March 2019 - The 2019 list of Asia's 5… Read More

In the Vanishers' Palace by Aliette de BodardPublished: 16th October 2019 | Publisher: JABberwocky Literary Agency | Source: BoughtAliette de Bodard's WebsiteIn a ruined, devastated world, w… Read More

Anyone who’s walked around the Principality in the last few years will have noticed several new developments. Monaco’s most recent properties are strikingly contemporary, emb… Read More

CGMagazineZubi Khan Mediating anything into a new medium is a daunting task, especially when what you’re translating is already heavily stylized, only sharing a passing resemblance to… Read More

 CSG Research found that visitors arriving in Macao via the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge (HZMB),which has been open since October 2018, spend over a third more than visitors… Read More

Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. DaoPublished: 10th October 2017 | Publisher: Philomel Books | Source: BoughtJulie C. Dao's WebsiteAn East Asian fantasy reimagining of The Evil Quee… Read More

"How Trump’s UK state visit is breaking norms" PBS NewsHour 6/3/2019ExcerptSUMMARY:  Even before he landed at Buckingham Palace, President Trump had caused a stir in the United Ki… Read More

Sapphic RetellingsThis post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.I'm wanting to try and read more f… Read More

50 Best Things To Do In ThailandThe Ultimate Thailand Bucket List 50 Best Things To Do In Thailand {The Ultimate Thailand Bucket List} For anyone that asks me the question… Read More

Looking At Rugs As Great Works Of Art Rugs as Art – The beauty and artistry of rugs has fascinated people all around the globe for hundreds of years. There is no doubt that they serve… Read More

My Personal Response to Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha NganThis post contains affiliate links.I received an eProof of this book from the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest… Read More

I Can’t Even Get to Hell – Nonfiction by John Mancuso – After the first of my many cousins died from cancer, the extended family started getting together every August… Read More

Are Rugs Really Expensive? The most common question that people ask is why are rugs so expensive. To even ask that question is to reduce these historically significant works of art to their… Read More

The Gobelin Tapestry A tapestry is a piece of decorative heavy woven fabric that is used to adorn walls, furniture and floors. Using a more narrow definition, the term “tapestry”… Read More

My Most Anticipated YA Retellings From July - Dec 2019This post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest revie… Read More

The Waking Forest by Alyssa WeesPublished: 12th March 2019 | Publisher: Delacorte | Cover Designer: Leo Nicholls | Source: BoughtAlyssa Wees' WebsiteThe waking forest has secrets… Read More

The Story of the Lost Safavid Empire Carpets One of the elements that makes carpets more beautiful is their fragility. Although one can indeed find many examples of antique rugs in existence… Read More

Carpets of Suleiman the Magnificent As you stand in admiration of the magnificent antique carpets produced by the Persian and Ottoman artisans, it is easy to see more similarities than diffe… Read More

Topkapi Palace Museum Houses Collection of Some Of The Rarest Antique Rugs in the World If you are planning a trip to Istanbul Turkey and you love antique Oriental carpets, the Topkapi Palac… Read More

What are Museum Quality Rugs, Really? The term, museum quality rugs, gets thrown around a lot when it comes to hand-knotted rugs. For the most part, sellers who use this term “museum q… Read More

Beautiful Rugs in Royal Palaces Royal palaces and residences all around the world are always the subject of envy for their beautiful decor, art, and specifically, rugs and carpets. Royal pal… Read More

Where To Stay In Barcelona The Backpackers Hostel Guide Where To Stay In Barcelona {The Backpackers Hostel Guide} We all know that a Eurotrip would be&nb… Read More

Babak Kazemi Tells Ancient Tales through Persian Carpets and Photography Babak Kazemi uses the medium of photography to recount ancient tales that inspire and that are thought-provoking. Usi… Read More

The Princess and the Matchmaker is Lee Seung Gi’s first movie gig after being discharged from the army.From my own point of view this Movie  was acted 20`8 but till date  is… Read More

An Overview of the History of Rugs This blog is based on a post by Wilbur Pierce called “Antique Carpet DNA“, originally published on July 15, 2011. To learn more, visit our Guid… Read More

Carpet Dealers are Your Door to The Persian Carpet World Middle Eastern literature is replete with stories of magic carpets that fly into fantasy and take their passengers to exotic worlds… Read More

Christmas is just a few days away. The euphoria is every where. Businesses are winding down for the year. Also, there is so much shopping ongoing this period. If you work close the market ar… Read More

The Bayeux Tapestry Textile artwork is a unique and beautiful form of art that has existed for millennia. One of the most renowned textile masterpieces is the Bayeux Tapestry. This stunning… Read More

Food is probably something that people love. It is even a hobby for those who want to discover new variants in different places. The restaurant is an activity that is generally combined to s… Read More

The Emperor’s Carpet At The Met Museum Now housed at the Metropolitan Museum in New York City, the Emperor’s Carpet has had a journey spanning centuries to get to its current pla… Read More

The Fascinating History of the Spring of Khosrow Carpet Persian rugs and carpets have been woven by hand for hundreds of years by skilled artisans in the region now known as Iran. For centur… Read More

SSC CGL 2020-21 General Intelligence & Reasoning Online Mock Test:  Practice free Online Mock Test of SSC CGL General Intelligence and Reasoning here to understand the latest exam p… Read More

Switzerland, a dream destination of Europe, is a traveler’s envy and a photographer’s delight. Its magnificent enigma, adorned by pristine hamlets, captivating green meadows, and… Read More

Kate Middleton Shares New Photo of Prince George: As the coronavirus pandemic continues, volunteers are more important than ever, and this weekend, the royal family pays tribute to those who… Read More

With social distancing rules in place and so many end of school year events being canceled, teachers (and parents) are scrambling for fun learning activities. One of the best learning activi… Read More

If this is your first time coming to Peru maybe you are wondering what to do and where to go for enjoy your vacation? . Peru is such a rich and diverse country so, you need to plan several v… Read More

Globe is planning to upgrade its infrastructure to further improve its indoor coverage solutions in several buildings in Malacanang Palace, Senate and the House of Representatives. This… Read More

Lagos life is so demanding each day due to its endless traffic. ( a short trip within Lagos may take longer due to the unending traffic). However, there are so many recreational options to h… Read More

London is more than just historic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge. There are more things to explore as you stray away from Central London towards areas with NE and NW postc… Read More