The Jerusalem Festival of Lights celebrates its 10th anniversary
From 27 June to 5 July 2018, the tenth edition of the Festival of Lights will be held in the Old City of Jerusalem. Over the years, the festival has attracted over 10 million visitors from Israel and around the world. At nightfall, the city becomes the theatre of...
READING TIME: 2 minSultanate to host Symposium on Atherosclerosis in 2024
Muscat, Oman, June 26, 2018 - The Board of the International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS) has just announced at the General Assembly at the ISA 2018 (the XVIIIth International Symposium on Atherosclerosis) in Toronto, Canada that the Oman Society of Lipid & Atherosclerosis (OSLA) has won the bid to host...
READING TIME: 2 minMauritius always shines with a thousand lights
The number of tourists to Mauritius is growing every year thanks in particular to the arrival of new airlines. The French remain the first visitors but the progression of German tourists is notable. 2017 was a record year for Mauritius Mauritius' tourism industry had a record year in 2017, surpassing official...
READING TIME: 3 minMadagascar, an island apart ?
Madagascar is an island apart. The men there are the heirs of navigator peoples who, braving the ocean, came from distant Southeast Asia aboard canoes with pendulums and Bantu who, curious about new horizons, left their nearby Africa. Over time, Swahili, Portuguese, French... succumbed and, even today, those who set...
READING TIME: 1 minAmong the pharaohs
Douglas Kennedy in Egypt, or how a young writer still unknown arrives in Alexandria more than twenty years ago,...
Africa’s oldest baobabs die suddenly. Why?
Scientists can only see it: Africa’s oldest baobabs have been increasingly dying over the past decade. A TREE COLLAPSE...
In Haiti, in the NGO kingdom
In November 2010, photographer Paolo Woods moved to a city in southern Haiti: Les Cayes. This book concentrates this...
Stupor and tremors in Japan
Japan is seriously preparing for the future Summer Olympic Games in 2020 and is also one of the best...
Philadelphia on the run
Philadelphia is a major historical, cultural, and artistic center in the United States and a major industrial port on...
Who are the real World Cup tourists in Russia ?
Some countries may not have qualified for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, but football fans will be watching the...
