Bali: Island of a Thousand Temples

Spectacular Waterfalls, Golden Sandy Beaches, and Wide Rice Terraces Written by Cami Ismanova. Bali Island is located in the heart of the Indonesian archipelago, surrounded by the warm Indian Ocean to … Read More

Why Is Christmas Romantic in Korea? An Origin Story

An insight into the romantic notion that Korean’s associate with Christmas time

Buddha’s Birthday

May 28th afforded 2012’s best opportunity to contemplate the father he’s been, as the lunar calendar declared it once again Buddha’s Birthday (부처님 오신 날, lit. “The day when the Buddha came”), on which he became 2,575 years old. Or possibly 2,636. Unless he’s 3,900.