#Culture
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Ifugao rice terraces: how water connects a mountain landscape
On the slopes of the Philippine Cordillera, rice fields rise in steps following the relief. Terraces are beautiful in photographs, but…
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Denmark: What Hygge Is and Where to Find It in Copenhagen
Hygge means cosiness and a warm atmosphere, and Danes see it as an important part of life. In Copenhagen you can find this mood in several…
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Colombia: The Journey of Coffee from Branch to Cup
Colombia is known for coffee, and a trip to the coffee region helps you see how beans reach the cup. Here are three stages usually shown on…
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Viennese Coffeehouses: How They Work and What to Order
For Vienna, coffeehouses are not just places to drink coffee. They are part of city life, and their culture is on UNESCO's list of…
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Sacred Valley of the Incas
The Sacred Valley of the Incas is a historic region in the Peruvian Andes, near Cusco and Machu Picchu. It preserves ancient settlements,…
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Cusco
Cusco is a historic city in southeastern Peru, located in the Andes at an altitude of about 3,400 metres above sea level. It was the…
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Sardinia
Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, located west of the Italian Peninsula and south of the French island of…