Marco Carnovale

After a lazy morning and lunch at home, we decide to take a short trip in the late afternoon. We take a taxi (a "Didi", the local ...

Giornata di commissioni varie che dobbiamo sbrigare in giro per la città. Cominciamo con la banca, dove dobbiamo cambiare alcune banconote d...

Breakfast with rice flour curd and sour bean paste. Interessante, non si finisce mai di imparare, e di stupirsi! Oggi ritiriamo il "cer...

After some more trying to get two train tickets (no chance) and some trepidation at the thought of spending the rest of our Chinese New Year...

We get picked up early for a pre-wedding ceremony in the groom's village, about half an hour away. Here we meet his relatives and assist...

Amazing buffet at the Changsha Intercontinental hotel, eastern and western, hot and cold, sweet and savory, chopsticks and forks and knives ...

Morning around town. M useum of the city, today entrance is  free, lucky us. We can learn about the h istory of Macau, a mix of Chinese and ...

Traditional parade organized every year in Hong Kong for the Chinese (Lunar) New Year.

Easy day of relaxing at the W hotel pool overlooking the city and some walking around. Dinner at the Star Seafood restaurant on busy Nathan ...

Visit a new year market with lots of flowers, food and a couple of musical shows. Huge crowds! The flow of the masses of people is channeled...

Typical Maldivan boat Tales from the many trips to the Maldives of the author. Avoiding the tourist resorts, he visited remote villages,...

Islamic Center in Malé Synopsis The Maldives is a small and beautiful archipelago south of India, more renowned for luxury resorts than...

Synopsis Through the lives of three different women - grandmother, mother and daughter - this book tells the story of 20th-century China...

  Synopsis The film gives a most interesting overview of China's history in the XX century through the eyes of Peking opera actors....

Synopsis From director Amma Asante , starring David Oyelowo (Selma) and Rosamund Pike  and set against the breath-taking backdrops of th...