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The History of the Belgian Waffle

November 7, 2015December 24, 2015

It is fascinating to think of food as a representation of culture. Food is our mode of subsistence, and through time, has become something that …

Blog, Built Heritage, Conservation, Heritage

The Mystery Behind the Greek Cyclades Islands

November 3, 2015January 6, 2017

The narrow white-washed alleys, the splendid white cubed-shaped houses with brightly painted wooden doors and windows, and countless tiny blue-domed churches, contribute in making Cyclades …

Food Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Student Program

Delicious Heritage from Kolkata

November 1, 2015January 24, 2017

?The path to a man?s heart is through his stomach.? —– an old Himachali saying. Whether or not, it?s the case in Himachal or not, …

Syria Heritage Picture Courtesy: Beshr Abdulhadi

Blog, Conservation, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Restoration, Traditions, War

Cultural Heritage of Syria: Preserving the Past for Future

November 1, 2015August 15, 2016

It has been over four years now, since the Syrian uprising took place; four long years of turmoil, violence, bloodshed and destruction. The prolonged conflict …

Arts and Crafts, Blog, Heritage, Intangible Heritage

The Revival of Japan?s Dying Cultural Heritage

November 1, 2015August 6, 2016

Japan has a broad range of cultural heritage that have been preserved and handed down over the generations. Of these, there are cultural heritage that …

Blog, Food Heritage, Student Program

Delhi-cious

October 31, 2015August 6, 2016

Ask a Bengali his traditional food and he?d answer, without batting an eyelid, ?Bhapa chingri, illish paturi, rui-kalia and roshogolla.? The same goes for a …