01-09-2025
The whole truth about life in China first-hand
Julia Chervo lives and works in China, so she knows firsthand about the everyday life of the inhabitants of the most numerous ...
01-09-2025
How the cult of mermaids "ningyo" appeared in Japan and why ...
Mermaids are an integral part of European folklore, inherited from pre-Christian times. But it turns out that stories about ...
31-08-2025
Extreme tourism in China: entertainment is not for the faint ...
In recent years, a lot of new extreme entertainment has appeared in China. This is both a transparent bridge, and suspended cable ...
30-08-2025
"Rats of Shah Daula": children from Pakistan with deformed ...
Unfortunately, disability sometimes becomes a tool for earning money. "Rat children" from Pakistan suffer from microcephaly. This ...
30-08-2025
From the master's table, or How the US exports its garbage to ...
The United States exports around the world not only iPhones, pop culture, and their vaunted democracy, but also less standard ...
30-08-2025
This cat from Japan dances much cooler than you, and here are ...
The Internet has long belonged to cats. This is an indisputable truth, which is confirmed by millions of pictures, videos and GIFs ...
29-08-2025
Hyperrealistic acrylic and resin animals
Singaporean artist Keng Lye creates unusual three-dimensional images of animals using acrylic paint and epoxy resin. These unique ...
28-08-2025
Hunghutz: Chinese mafia has seized the far East of the ...
Translated from the Chinese "hunghutz" means "red beard". It is believed that the so-called one of the criminal clans of China, ...
28-08-2025
Streets of neon lights: Bangkok at night in the lens of ...
Xavier Portela is a Belgian-Portuguese freelance photographer who lives in Brussels. He visited the capital of Thailand and created ...
27-08-2025
The phenomenon of the blue-eyed tribe of Butung Island
We are not at all surprised by blue-eyed Europeans, even if they are sizzling brunettes. What about Southeast Asia, or more ...
27-08-2025
Smiles of Ainu women
Ainu – an ancient nation that appeared about 13 thousand years BC. They inhabited the island of Hokkaido (the second largest ...
27-08-2025
"Jugs of the dead" found in remote mountain forests of Laos
The places of Southeast Asia, remote from civilization, hide many secrets and riddles that they are in no hurry to part with. In ...
27-08-2025
Bride auction, or why in Babylon even ugly girls were in ...
In many ancient cultures, women were treated as commodities and their opinions were completely ignored. In Babylon, they even held ...
26-08-2025
The beauty of Indonesian women in portraits by Josephine Linggar
The beauty of Indonesia is well known to everyone. For many, the island of Bali is a real paradise on earth. But this land is also ...
26-08-2025
Mirrored ceilings have turned a Chinese bookstore into ...
Just one detail can radically transform the interior, and Chinese architects know about it. The Zhongshuge bookstore chain has been ...
26-08-2025
Hyperrealistic portraits by Japanese artist Hiro Kitayama
Artist Hiro Kitayama (alias Hirothropologie) from Japan is the creator of photorealistic paintings that are spectacularly detailed. ...
26-08-2025
Magnificent tattoos in the form of tattooed cats from a ...
It's not every day you see tattooed cats tattooing other cats. Such funny and absurd designs in the style of traditional ...
26-08-2025
Who are musume, or How Russian sailors rented Japanese wives
Japan has been a closed country for many centuries. Sailors, merchants and diplomats were the first to get to know her. First it ...
25-08-2025
How the cherry blossom became a sacred tree for the Japanese
When we hear about sakura, we most often think of Japan. It is in this country that a real cult of this tree has reigned for many ...
23-08-2025
How did Kaitak — the most dangerous airport in the world - ...
People built airports in the most inappropriate places - among the mountains, in the thicket of the jungle, on coral atolls. But ...
22-08-2025
Rare photos of North Korea at the beginning of the 20th century
North Korea today is a mysterious country, a reserve of totalitarianism closed to the whole world. Since the formation of this ...
22-08-2025
15 facts about China that the Chinese would prefer to hide
China is undoubtedly an amazing and bright country that has made a big step forward in the field of technology and lifestyle in ...
21-08-2025
The Chinese have learned how to produce medicinal alcohol ...
Everyone knows that Ostap Bender owned a recipe for "stools" - moonshine from an ordinary wooden stool. It is not known for sure ...
19-08-2025
The world's longest bus route London - Kolkata
For many, long trips on the bus turn into real torture. Unlike rail transport, road transport cannot provide a high level of ...
19-08-2025
Sexual provocations by Nobuyoshi Araki
Japanese Nobuyoshi Araki is one of the most prolific and famous Asian photographers. He gained wide popularity mainly due to his ...
18-08-2025
Why the Japanese island of Okinoshima has been closed to ...
It's hard to believe, but in Japan, progressive and technological, still has ancient religious taboos in some places. One of these ...