What to do when you lose your Passport
I lost my passport for the first time recently on a trip to Indonesia. I stood in the hotel lobby patting my pockets and searching my luggage over and over again, vainly hoping my passport would appear on the next round of prodding.
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October 9th 2020
Why have people started hugging cows?
It’s said to promote mindfulness and boost confidence
October 9th 2020
Why the Dutch are hugging cows
It’s said to promote mindfulness and boost confidence
October 8th 2020
Can this dish save Machu Picchu?
It’s a mash-up of New- and Old-World foods with a Chinese twist
October 5th 2020
The idea that overcame British rule
Were it not for this idea, the US would not have had its first black president
October 5th 2020
Why are Kenyans so generous?
Meaning “all pull together”, Harambee is deeply ingrained in Kenya’s spirit
October 2nd 2020
The tiny town that saved Nietzsche
It birthed an earthquake of an idea that led to a rethinking of the universe
September 30th 2020
The Greek island seeking new residents
Some of the world’s brightest minds are converging on this rocky Greek island
September 24th 2020
A samurai food from a single tree
Now used by Michelin chefs, this rare citrus was once kept inside a castle
September 24th 2020
A rare fruit grown inside a castle
Originating from a single castle-bound tree, this fruit is becoming renowned
September 23rd 2020
An 8,000km underwater forest
It was so unknown, it didn’t even have a name until 2016