Destination SustainableArt Taiwan Trying out the honey and pollen drink at Tai-Yi Eco-Leisure Farm, Taiwan In a post on halal cuisine at Maple Tree Resort, Nantou County, I highlighted my experience of eating edible flowers for the first time in... May 12, 2014 2.4K
Destination Hospitality SustainableArt Taiwan Taking time to smell and (eat) the flowers in Nantou County, Taiwan My trip to Taiwan introduced me to the concept of ecological farms, one in Nantou County and the other in Yi-Lan County. By the time... April 30, 2014 2.8K
Arts Destination Dubai The Arts UAE Deeply rooted in the love of performing arts – Grassroots Revue at Courtyard Playhouse When I heard that Courtyard Playhouse was hosting a new concept called ‘Grassroots Revue’ to encourage locally grown talent to perform, you bet I was... April 13, 2014 1.8K
Arts Mickey Rooney, the Black Stallion and the Horse Art Exhibition I found out that the American actor Mickey Rooney passed away just a few days ago. The reason I remember him is that he acted... April 8, 2014 1.3K
Destination Hong Kong Trawling through Mong Kok Ladies’ Market at Tung Choi Street, Hong Kong It’s been seven years since I last visited Hong Kong, yet, the street markets remain the same. The hustle and bustle. The smell of sesame... April 7, 2014 3.8K
Life's Lessons Discussion on Human Trafficking and Women’s Empowerment at IBWG Abu Dhabi Picture this. The street lights flicker into their awakening as the sun sets. The traffic writhes through the bottleneck on a street you are walking... March 20, 2014 2.7K
Destination Taipei Taiwan Make Taiwan Pineapple Cake Pastries at Vigor Kobo Like many people, I enjoy DIY activities. Here is a chance to be spontaneous in creating something in a group setting and having fun. There... March 2, 2014 10.4K
Arts In Medicine Destination Dubai UAE Dancing with Trauma – Interview with Psychotherapist Romana Tripolt My fascination with using expressive arts as medicine, as a creative unblocking process and to deal with my aTCK (adult third culture kid) issues has... February 16, 2014 2.7K
Destination Taiwan Lunch in style at the Grand Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan Even as a wordsmith, I find certain sights and sounds on my travel that stump me totally. In these moments, I whip out my humble... February 12, 2014 2K
Destination Taiwan Of Sakura, Sky Lanterns and Valentine’s Day My trip to Taiwan was a special one. Not only did I get to see the Pacific Ocean for the first time ever, but I... February 9, 2014 2K
