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Danish Pastries: The Flaky, Buttery Delights of Denmark
When it comes to pastries, few countries have made as significant a mark on the culinary world as Denmark. Danish pastries, or wienerbrød as they are known locally, are a symbol of the...
Yes, you can get syphilis of the eye – professor of ophthalmology explains
Andrew Lotery, University of Southampton - A cluster of cases of ocular syphilis has been reported in Michigan, US. The five women infected all contracted the disease from the same sexual partner. While ocular...
Crete – Cradle Of The Minoan Civilisation
Crete is an island steeped in mythology, history, and natural beauty. From stunning beaches to rugged mountains, it's a paradise for anyone who loves...
Airlines are frustrating travelers by changing frequent flyer program rules – here’s why they keep doing it
Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University and H. Sami Karaca, Boston University - As the U.S. holiday travel season picks up, many people are noticing that their frequent flyer benefits aren’t going as far as they used to. In September 2023,...
Chios – The Mastic Island
Chios is a beautiful island in the Aegean Sea that is steeped in history and culture. From its ancient archaeological sites to its unique traditions, Chios is a place that truly needs to be experienced. In this post, we’ll explore the unique culture and traditions of this Greek island in all its glory. Discovering the Unique Traditions of Chios Island Chios Island is home to many unique cultural traditions, such as...
A Fresh Start: A Guide to Launching Your Life in the New Year
By Sandra Harvis (The Harbinger Press) - As the calendar flips to a new year, many of us are inspired to make positive changes...
Tintin: as the eternal youth turns 90, he’s still teaching children about the world
Paul Aleixo, Sheffield Hallam University For such a perennially young man, always in a hurry to right the world’s wrongs, it may be strange to hear that Tintin has spent nine decades fighting bad...
Why monkeys attack people – a primate expert explains
Tracie McKinney, University of South Wales - Wildlife tourism thrives on our fascination with animals and primates are particularly...
Lesbos – With Its Picturesque Villages And Petrified Forest
Lesbos Island is a beautiful and diverse destination with a rich cultural heritage. From...
Poverty in Britain is firmly linked to the country’s mountain of private wealth – Labour must address this growing inequality
Stewart Lansley, University of Bristol - Labour’s shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has said that...
