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25th September 2009
Hong Kong is a modern metropolitan city that is still rich in Chinese heritage; this is clearly visible from all of the spectacular and breathtaking festivals that is celebrated in the city. And there is no better way than to experience Hong Kong than to... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye18th August 2009
As soon as most people find out that they are going to have a baby, they want to find out what gender the baby will be. They want to know if they are having a boy or a girl. Some people would even like to try any method that might help them to have a ch... Read >
Author: D. Grace04th August 2009
Known for its cultural, social and economical diversities, it comes as no surprise that China is also home to a multitude of religions. Beijing, the Chinese capital, which lies on the Northwest slopes of North China, has a dense network of roads which lea... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye04th July 2009
When many Americans and other Westerners arrive in Japan, we know little of Japan and Asia. Much of what we see and experience is rooted in China and farther West to India. These roots are similar to the roots and heritage of our Western civilization, the... Read >
Author: Tom Aaron22nd April 2009
Significance of Rakhi
India is the land of festivals. Rakhi is one of the important festivals and is celebrated with a lot of pomp and splendor. It is one of the important festivals which commemorate the love between brother and siste... Read >
Author: Amit Desai21st April 2009
Significance of Rakhi
India is the land of festivals. Rakhi is one of the important festivals and is celebrated with a lot of pomp and splendor. It is one of the important festivals which commemorate the love between brother and siste... Read >
Author: Amit Desai09th April 2009
Many people do not understand exactly what Chinese calendars really are, but to be honest, it is very close to the Western calendar, it has just been in place for longer. 2600 B.C is when the first Chinese calendar was introduced and it is the biggest chr... Read >
Author: Henry Fong27th March 2009
Luxury on your doorstep? Yes, but also culture in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is famed for its temples, gardens and orchids to mention but a few of its attractions. If you talk about Chiang Mai to most Thai people however, then you will be reminded of the b... Read >
Author: marketingignite1@gmail.com14th December 2008
The Nokia 3120 Classic is based on the older 3120 model which was released back in 2004 and is currently widely available for free with contracts from Telecom 3. Form factor is a candy bar style simplistic designs available in graphite, chestnut brown, an... Read >
Author: baji02nd December 2008
Che Kung Temple is most famous of all temples in Sha Tin region, Hong Kong which is built for the memory of Che Kung, a general who served in Song Dynasty in China. Che Kung protected the last emperor of Song Dynasty and the temple is attributed for his b... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye01st December 2008
Singapore is not only famous for being the epicenter of the economic, cultural and educational activities in United States. It is also famous for its numerous festivals that occur round the year. The dates vary from time to time as they are determined o... Read >
Author: Kevin Laura06th October 2008
Much has been written about various cycles in the stock market, other commodities and investments. One very famous example is the Delta Phenomenon, a trading book that sold huge quantities at $175 per copy (and some for many many times that). The bas... Read >
Author: Rob Mitchell26th September 2008
The Gregorian calendar has been revised from the Julian calendar by Aloysius Lilius and decreed by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582 A.D.. It includes 365 days plus a leap year every fourth year from 1584 until the 100 year mark, at which the leap year is skipped... Read >
Author: jdobson24th September 2008
Loi Krathong is a Thai festival celebrated to honor Buddha - Siddharth Gautama, as well as the Thai Water Goddess – Phra Mae Khongkha. During the Loi Krathong festival, people build a ‘Krathong’ - A small raft, the diameter of which measures about a... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye09th September 2008
According to Judaism, the Passover Seder dinner of the Jews falls in the month of April and the dates keep changing. The reason why there is no proper fixation of dates is that the Jews calendar is a lunar calendar.
The Jews celebrate Passover Seder di... Read >
Author: Marcia08th September 2008
Lotus can be seen in many places.In China,lotus has been planted since 3000 years ago.Now in Liaoning and Zhejiang Province,some ancient lotus seed were found.It proves that lotus has a long history.But the lotus in Taiwan Province was brought in from Jap... Read >
Author: Mary 21st July 2008
Kongming lantern also called Prayer lantern or Wen lantern.It was invented by Kongming (that is Zhuge Liang) in Three Kingdoms Period.It has a long history of more than 1700 years so far.Somebody says as it looks like Kongming’s hat,so it calls Kongming... Read >
Author: Mary 10th July 2008
Like in the rest of the world a day is dedicated to love and romance even in China. The Chinese do not celebrate the day on the 14th February rather the chinese valentine’s day is celebrated on the 7th day of the 7th month according to the Lunar Calend... Read >
Author: kundan23rd June 2008
On the evening of February 10th, 2008, disgruntled 69-year old landowner Chae Jong-gi, upset over having been underpaid for land sold to developers, sprayed paint thinner onto one of his nation’s greatest and most recognisable landmarks, and then set it... Read >
Author: Daniel Collins20th June 2008
If you have always thought that India was a land of snakes and holy men with magical powers, maybe its time to re-acquaint yourself with the true identity of the country. In a land where diversity is the norm of the day and people of different religion, c... Read >
Author: Rajendra Sharma20th June 2008
If you have always thought that India was a land of snakes and holy men with magical powers, maybe its time to re-acquaint yourself with the true identity of the country. In a land where diversity is the norm of the day and people of different religion, c... Read >
Author: Rajendra Sharma13th February 2008
It’s that the time of the year again – February 14th – Valentine’s Day! But before I tell you how you can use a love letter to make your Valentine’s Day a day to remember, I’d like to tell you about another Valentine’s Day – February 21st ... Read >
Author: limakoh07th February 2008
Love in any Language!
February 14th has come to mean red and pink hearts, flowers, chocolates and Hallmark cards here in the US. But, how did Valentine's Day become a day that we celebrate with our loved ones? Valentine’s Day began as a saint’s d... Read >
Author: LisaSmith01st August 2007
A calendar is basically a device to identify certain dates and times, with the objective of reminding the user of important days and upcoming events. It may be produced through calendar printing or integrated electronically to computer systems such as the... Read >
Author: janice31st July 2007
Being very conservative Asian Chinese, our parents still do not share much about sex education with us.
And the children are expected to be taught in schools through science or some sexual education or they can figure out themselves while growing up an... Read >
Author: Jhong Ren19th July 2007
Calendars have been used for thousand of years to keep track of the days. They have been around since the time of the Egyptians. They are used to remind us of holidays, seasons, feasts and many other events. There are also many different kinds of calendar... Read >
Author: Terry de Guia18th June 2007
The most famous celebrated holiday for Chinese people is the Chinese New Year. This holiday is of great significance and is celebrated by people of Chinese descent throughout the world. Like most other Chinese holidays, the date for celebration is det... Read >
Author: Mike Chan08th August 2006
Located in Southeast Asia, Malaysia is a hidden gem for those willing to try something new. One of the best ways to experience the culture is to attend one of the many Malaysian holiday celebrations.
Malaysian Holidays For Your Travel Itinerary
Mal... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo14th April 2006
Chinese Valentine's Day is on the Seventh Day
of the Seventh Month on the Chinese calendar,
which falls on August 4th this year. Legend has
it that the seventh daughter of the Emperor of
Heaven, a weaving maid, fell in love and married
a cowherd. The... Read >
Author: Jane S. Roseen09th January 2006
I'm sure you've noticed that Chinese New Year falls on a
different day each year.
Here's a list of Chinese New Year dates from the
year 2000 to 2014 at http://www.living-chinese-
symbols.com/chinese-new-year-dates.html
Why is this so?
I asked ... Read >
Author: Kah Joon Liow08th January 2006
Chinese New Year
Among the various celebrations and festivities for the Chinese, Chinese New Year is always deem the most important of all. Chinese families living in different part of the country or the world will make it a point to gather together fo... Read >
Author: Ken Cheong
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