Top row (Left to Right): Sticky rice with jujube (date) and gingko, fried potatoes, roasted salted nori, fish Middle row (Left to Right): Spinach, radish kimchi, hard-boiled egg cooked in azuki bean paste,… Continue reading
Seated on a warm floor, with this display of food in front of us, life can look pretty good in North Korea. The food far exceeded my expectations. In fact, as much as… Continue reading
Do they even know how high they are? How close to Everest? How close to the border with Nepal…
A place where calcium deposits formed natural pools which the Greeks, way before the Romans, started appreciating. They built Heriopolis nearby, a spa town of 30,000 people in the year 0.
can be seen here, at Laodecea.
that he likes all the Americans he’s met. It’s just our government that he doesn’t like.
guarding their side of the border.
We drive a little more, and we’re on Panmunjom bridge. So famous! My mind is crowded with the scenes of prisoner exchanges (in the best of cases), escape attempts (mostly failed), desperate tries… Continue reading
We drive a little more, and we’re on Panmunjom bridge. So famous! My mind is crowded with the scenes of prisoner exchanges (in the best of cases), escape attempts (mostly failed), desperate tries… Continue reading
