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Mongolia is a land full of mystery and intrigue. Often described as one of the last unexplored landscapes, its fascinating history and...

Eating your way around the best local food is a must in any destination. Hong Kong offers many must-try dishes and whilst it may be known for its...

Meaning ‘crowded corner’ in Cantonese, Mong Kok certainly lives up to its name. As one of the busiest and liveliest districts in Hong Kong,...

It finally seems like 2019 is shifting out of first gear. We’ve had the ice bathers of Epiphany and finally, Maslenitsa; the official end of...

Although Christmas is not an official holiday in China, many Chinese people still celebrate it. Despite the fact businesses and public services...

Chopsticks play a vital role in Chinese culture. Even experts agree that chopsticks are a cultural symbol in China, with the country’s rich food...

It’s time to end this brief excursion into some of the persistent myths that are still assumed about Russian culture. Some ‘mud’ sticks and is...

Food and drink have been vital parts of Chinese society and culture for centuries, a fact that has made Chinese food famous all over the world....

In this post we challenge more myths about what the Russians “are” or “are not”. We are swamped with stereotypes that catch our attention and...

Whether to visit Shanghai or Beijing is one of the most common debates for people travelling to China. Although the majority of people travelling...