HISTORY
While people have been enjoying sweets for thousands of years, the concept of dessert has gradually evolved from simple and refreshing, to the complex explosion of decadence we are tempted with today. In many areas, desserts are a treasured cultural tradition – defined by signature ingredients, loving preparation and sweet
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Adapted from Erping Zhang's original video available on YouTube. Chinese civilization has long viewed...
The Virtuous Rule of Emperor Kangxi
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The Solega People: An Indian Tribe That Coexists in Harmony With Tigers
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Historic Recovery and Restoration of Sweden’s Famous Warship – The Wasa
Centuries after sinking roughly 1,300 meters into her maiden voyage, Sweden’s most famous warship, the...
The Sacred Caves of Ajanta, Housing Ancient Buddhist Artifacts
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