Looks like you are new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Construction work in progress at Dubai.
Image from Paul Keller.
The west might look at Dubai as an escape from the mundane, much like Las Vegas. On a recent trip to Germany I was amazed at the amount [...]
The dreadful story behind the beautiful sarisimg: via BBCThe town of Kanchipuram/Kanchi/Kancheepuram is well known among South Indians for its temples and saris. Remember those 9 yard Kanjivaram saris, Amma wears for wedding and other special occasions? Most likely they are made in Kanchipuram by laborers like Ashok Kumar, all of 13 years old and [...]

