Author: Anita L Hummel
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The Best Traditional British Fish And Chips Recipe
If you have a penchant for British Fish and Chips, you don’t need to journey to England to savor an authentic taste. With this recipe, you can whip up traditional-style fish and chips in the comfort of your own home. The origins of fish and chips are fascinating, tracing back to how this dish became…
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China Developing Country: China As Developing Country Myth
My initial journey to China was in the mid-1980s, during an era when it bore little resemblance to the China we see today. China is a country that has seen significant changes in the last 50 years. China’s swift rise on the global economic stage is genuinely remarkable. Transitioning from a primarily agricultural society to…
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Is Bhutanese (Dzongkha) And Tibetan Language The Same?
When discussing the Himalayan expanse, Bhutan and Tibet immediately come to the forefront of our thoughts. Both of them are magical places or the Shanghai-la of the world. Bhutan and Tibet are steeped in rich cultural traditions, captivating terrains, and profound spiritual rituals. Both of these regions possess languages with striking similarities. Dzongkha, the national…
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Vietnamese Culture: Deep Dive Into Vietnam’s Culture
I’ve spent several years in Vietnam, and with each passing year, I’ve grown more fond of the country and its rich culture. There’s so much we can learn from Vietnamese traditions and values. With its breathtaking landscapes, varied ecosystems, and vibrant cities, Vietnam is not merely a spot on a traveler’s itinerary. It’s a country…
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The Biggest Island In Hawaii, And Other Facts
Hawaii and its archipelago are often described as paradisiacal, and I was lucky enough to experience this first-hand during a semester of college on Oahu’s North Shore—an area I adored. A question that frequently arises from those curious about Hawaii is, “Which island is the largest?” The answer is relatively straightforward: The largest island is…
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What Continent Is Cuba On And Other Intriguing Facts
When you think of Cuba, what comes to mind? Perhaps you envision the iconic vintage cars that roam the streets of Havana or the music that seems to be the nation’s heartbeat. But have you ever paused to consider what continent Cuba is on? It’s not uncommon to wonder if Cuba belongs to South America…