History
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ArcheologyArtEuropeHeritageHistoryTurkey
Ephesus: immersion into the Greco-Roman life
by Christine Nayagam May 23, 2018Some find it boring and some amazing. But the archeological sites are not mere ruins, they hold thousands of memories, history and secrets. We take you through the most famous…
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City breakEuropeGreeceHeritageHistory
Thessaloniki : the other side of Greece
by Christine Nayagam February 21, 2018Sitting on the terrace of a small Greek café, an old man with a wrinkled face looks at the last rays of sunlight illuminating the ancient walls of the city. Seen from…
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CultureEuropeFranceHistorySociety
Little India in the heart of Paris
by Christine Nayagam September 28, 2017In all the major cities around the world that I visited, I’ve always found a “Little india”. “Little India” is a place of solidarity where one can have some nice…
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AfricaCultureHistoryIslandsSocietySouth Africa
Robben Island: The Fallen Paradise
by Christine Nayagam May 28, 2017The place of incarceration of Nelson Mandela, father of South Africa, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and hides a million painful stories in its rocky heart. When I first reached Robben…
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Luxembourg : Europe’s hidden jewel
by Christine Nayagam August 22, 2016A panoramic view of vineyards and village of Machtum (Moselle) But where exactly is Luxembourg situated? And even before that what exactly is Luxembourg? A city? A state? This small…