News

News

Sargassum

It really turned into a terrible event. In recent years, a large amount of seaweed has washed up on the sandy beaches of Cancun. ...
News

Amazing Auguste Rodin

Moore on Auguste Rodin won the Derby at Epsom Downs Racecourse. The neck and neck race at the final stretch with King of Steel wa...
News

Croatia Joined Schengen

Croatia is now expected to use the currency of the Euro and join the Schengen area. I already wrote about the country joining the...
News

Kukur Tihar

Kukur Tihar is a festival celebrating dogs in Kathmandu, Nepal. Dog worship in Nepal originates from Hindu mythology. Dogs seem t...
News

Hydrogen Trains

The world's first hydrogen railway was inaugurated in Germany. The hydrogen trains, produced by the French company Alstom, can re...
News

Slow Train to Portbou

Reading the railway article about Portbou made me nostalgic. I had taken the same route as the article in 1999 on an overnight tr...
News

Jean-Luc Godard

As I have written in a previous post, I watched "Pierrot Le Fou" in a small cinema focusing on classic films when I was a postgra...
News

Baltic States’ Decisions

Sri Lanka recently defaulted. One of the causes has been attributed to the Chinese debt trap. Anyway, I travelled to the Baltic S...
News

Fehmarnbelt Tunnel

The Fehmarnbelt tunnel will connect Rødbyhavn on the Danish island of Loran to Puttgarden in northern Germany. Ferries operat...
News

Yangon Boycott

All Myanmarese refrained from Thingyan - the Yangon New Year Water Festival, to resist military dictatorship. The lively atmosphe...
News

New Version of TGV

French President Emmanuel Macron announced at Paris' Gare de Lyon that a new version of TGV will be released by 2024. It mea...
News

Jean-Paul Belmondo

On a melting summer day, when I was a postgraduate student, I watched Pierrot Le Fou in a small cinema focusing on classic films....