11 Sep /14

Onsen

Onsen is the Japanese word for natural hot springs which can be found all over the country and are enjoyed as a way to unwind by people of all ages.Continue reading Onsen

10 Sep /14

Belle époque

The term belle époque– the literal translation from French is “Beautiful Era- was coined to describe the period from the end of the Franco-Prussian War (1871) to the start of World War 1 (1914).Continue reading Belle époque

8 Sep /14

Skype

The original founders of Skype were Scandinavians – Janus Friis from Denmark and Niklas Zennstrom from Sweden.Continue reading Skype