Monthly Archives: April 2019
Ghetto of the world: Bedford: the English hinterland with an Italian flavor
Today, the story of one of the most amazing combinations that one can imagine of such dissimilar peoples – Italians and British – we continue our column on the ethnic ghettos of the world. Get ready to go with us to the cold and rainy Bedford, where we plunge into the warm Mediterranean atmosphere. Continue reading
Varanasi. Crematorium city
Someone calls it a city of temples, someone – created by the gods, and someone – a crematorium on the Ganges. Today we will talk about the Indian city of Varanasi, where death does not frighten anyone and has long become a business. This one and a half million metropolis, located in the north-east of the country, according to legend, was founded more than five thousand years ago by the god Shiva. Continue reading
South Goa
I stayed here for two weeks, but this is not enough – it is desirable to go here for a month. Here, in fact, the soul rests from all that is superfluous … It is fun to drive to discos, excursions, cities, villages, all cultural and historical places, but in fact you’re mentally tired. Now, if you want to recuperate, moral and physical, find the place where you just rejoin nature and your beginning – go to Goa … Continue reading