Sometimes it feels as if everyone walking down the street has a dog, but you won’t find these breeds on every sidewalk. Some hail from far-off locales, others have unique features like extra digits or talents like truffle-hunting. Read More »
In prudish America, the bikini was successfully resisted until the early 1960s, when a new emphasis on youthful liberation brought the swimsuit en masse to U.S. beaches. It was immortalized by the pop singer Brian Hyland, who sang “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka-Dot Bikini” in 1960, by the teenage “beach blanket” movies of Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon, and ... Read More »
A functioning liver works as our bodies’ fat-burning organ: It converts nutrients from the food we eat into essential blood components, storing vitamins and minerals and producing proteins and enzymes to maintain hormone balances in our bodies, Suri says. Our livers also help our immune system fight infections, remove bacteria from the blood and make bile, which is essential for ... Read More »
Naqsh-e Jahan Square (also known as Imam Square) is the overwhelmingly impressive central attraction of Esfahan, which features a number of architectural wonders. At the southern edge of the square, which stretches over half a kilometre in length, is the Imam Mosque (or Shah Mosque). Completed in 1629, the UNESCO world heritage site is arguably the premier example of Iran’s ... Read More »
As a portrait and fashion photographer, I am often asked to take pictures of couples. These are either soon-to-be-married couples, or a male and female for a fashion ad campaign, etc. It is very easy to stick a simple ‘prom pose’ and get a nice image. If you are just required to capture an engagement photo for a newspaper, this ... Read More »
You may probably know that Paris is also known as the “City of Lights”, but did you know why? We’ll tell you. Paris was one of the first European cities to adopt gas street lighting. In 1820, 56,000 gas lamps were placed to illuminate the streets and boulevards of Paris which presented a breathtaking night view and therefore gained the ... Read More »
Fast food chains know exactly what kind of tastes people like the most, which is why all their food has the same underlying feel to it. This way, they can satisfy their customers’ wishes straightaway. 1. Every product has the exact same taste. Read More »
If you have large and puffy lips you love to look after human beings and even pet animals. You love to nurture everyone around with love and affection. Plus, you love to bring animals from shelter homes. In any rough condition, you tend to think about others at first and this quality make them best parents. Read More »
While there is no such thing as a fountain of youth, there certainly are things that you can do to keep yourself looking youthful for as long as possible. One of those delicious ways to stop the aging clock is to eat fruit! Certain fruits contain high antioxidant properties that can keep your skin feeling firm, clear and young. Check ... Read More »
How well you know the Dutch? Here are 15top facts about the Netherlands to prepare you for visiting or living in this fascinating country. Test yourself on how many of these 30 Dutch facts you know or discover something new about the Netherlands. Read More »
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