Join the movement for a cleaner, more sustainable future! Water fuels life, shaping communities and ecosystems. Bold action drives real change, and the Water Framework Directive continues to spark progress. In 2025, World Water Day on March 22 shines a
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Discovering Grenada: A renaissance on the spice island

Picture a serene moment by the beach: the sun, the sand, and the sweet taste of a Julie mango. This idyllic scene captures the essence of Grenada, the southernmost of the Caribbean’s Windward Islands. Known as the “Spice Island” for
A Seat at the Table: Celebrating Women’s Impact

Have you ever had an inspiring woman as a mentor? Someone who led by example, offered guidance, and supported you on your journey? Maybe this came from your mother, a friend, a colleague, or a supervisor who encouraged you to
Lather, rinse, fascinate: the art and evolution of soap

Soap may seem like an everyday staple. We find its story particularly remarkable. With roots stretching back thousands of years, soap has served as so much more than a mere tool for cleanliness. It symbolized luxury, art, and culture. From
Rooibos: South Africa’s iconic plant

The rugged Cederberg Mountains of South Africa offer the only place on earth where the hardy rooibos shrub thrives. Enduring scorching summers and freezing winters, rooibos, known as “red bush” in Afrikaans, has become a global favorite. Its rich aroma,
Love around the globe: how Valentine’s Day 2025 celebrates every form of affection

Valentine’s Day 2025 celebrates love in every form. Around the globe, people express affection, friendship, and admiration. Some send heartfelt messages to friends, family, and partners. Others surprise loved ones with flowers, candy, or creative cards. You may consider planning
Multi-sensory art & experiences: the way forward for cultural entertainment in 2025

Did you catch any “dueling” Van Gogh exhibits in 2021? They revolutionized multi-sensory art experiences, setting the stage for the Gustav Klimt Immersive Experience. First launched in 2021 and now captivating audiences in Florence. This trend is shaping the future
The Irish renaissance: why everyone’s talking about Ireland right now

Have you wondered why you seem to encounter Irish culture everywhere right now? Ireland is experiencing a major moment, from cinema and theatre to television, folk music, and literature. If you need more to get convinced, listen to the Colin
Lunar new year 2025: the year of the wood snake

Were you born in the year of the snake? If your birth year falls on 2025, 2013, 2001, 1989, 1977, 1965, 1953, 1941, or 1929, you belong to one of the most fascinating signs in the Chinese zodiac! The snake