What’s Cooking Around the World
Paulette Mitchell might have your dream job. As an enrichment speaker on cruise ships, she has traveled to over 120 countries and gives presentations…
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Dreaming in Color: The Art of Alebrije
In 1936, Pedro Linares, an artist who specialized in papier-mâché piñatas, masks, and Judas figurines, fell gravely ill. As his fever soared, he began…
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Fearless Nadia:Bollywood’s First Stuntwoman
“Riding like a storm. Fighting like a fury. Loving like a woman.” Need we say more? Well yes, actually, we do need to say…
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Marrakech’s Other Market
At the heart of Marrakech, Morocco are the souks, a labyrinth of twisted streets crowded with shops selling everything from shoes to spices. But the souks are…
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Is it Art or Craft?
That perennial question: What is the difference between art and craft? Is a rug art or is it craft? If a vase is art,…
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Basket Case: Baskets from Around the World
Basketery or basket weaving is one of the oldest known crafts, and you’ll find woven baskets in different shapes and sizes in every street…
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Summer Living: Inside Outside
When it’s warm outside, our favorite thing to do is to bring the indoors outside and the outdoors inside. We’re leaving the doors and…
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What Strange Food Is This?
““Do we really want to travel in hermetically sealed popemobiles through the rural provinces of France, Mexico and the Far East, eating only in…
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