To celebrate, I thought it would be fun to share a glimpse into the personal lives of some of the international cookbooks and their authors discovered within the past year that highlight a unique perspective on global food history and culture. Some of these women are famous, long-lauded for ...
but I had my routines. I knew where to find the things I needed and wasn’t distracted by all the other food that was both unfamiliar and unappetizing to me.
Their efforts were not made any easier by trying to manoeuvre suitcases through as well. Tempers were barely held in check and I think in the end a fair number just gave up and remained standing in the aisle, which of course, added another dimension of jocularity when someone needed to ...
9 days and 10 trains after leaving London, I made it to Istanbul, and immediately loved it. Mainly because ifhow muchof it there is. Which is weird for me: I’d realized not long after moving to London that I naturally prefer cities of about a million inhabitants — big enough that t...
( )14. — ___ do you like your trip to Beijing hutongs — It was very interesting. I learned a lot about Beijing. A. What B. How C. Who D. Where ( )15. — Did you have a good time in the Palace Museum last Sunday
Thankfully, Tokyo has one of the world’s most efficient metro subway systems crisscrossing the city, making it easy to get around. Tokyo has an incredible 13 subway lines! Pin Me stepping out of one of the exits at Shinjuku Station ...
my accommodation for the night. The hotel is an approximately 15 minute walk from Kyoto Station, but those with large suitcases can consider taking a taxi for convenience. Check-in typically starts from 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00, but staying guests are welcome to store their bags wi...
“I Want a Country” A group of people huddle in the darkness, clutching suitcases and umbrellas. They have lost their country. Where did it go? They wander in search of a new one. They complain, argue, debate, talk about what makes a place feel like home. Together, they imagine what...
“purse” I planned to carry as we moved throughout the city. We were the only ones on board and in a rush to get seated, we just grabbed seats, our giant suitcases between our knees. Instead of explaining how stupid I felt when the bus began to fill up and me and my bedroom on...
In the streets, chaos reigned. People ran in all directions, some carrying suitcases or bundles, some fleeing with nothing but the clothes on their backs. Women held crying children and clutched the hands of toddlers. Older children and men who had not been conscripted into the German Army...