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Observations of an Expat: Christmas around the World

Tis the season. Eggnog, mulled wine, presents, Christmas trees, yule logs, Christmas cards, Midnight Mass, food, food and more food…. The list goes on and on. The Holiday Season is one tradition after another. In fact, you could call it the Tradition Season just as easily as the Christmas or Holiday Season. But when and where did

Cats, rats, invasive flora imperil Pakistan’s only marine protected island

A rising population of feral animals and invasive plants on Astola, Pakistan’s only marine protected island, is posing a growing threat to its rich but fragile biodiversity, with some rare seabird species almost eliminated, environmentalists warn. Located in the northern part of the Arabian Sea, east of Pasni district in the

Soul’s Seed – A Poetry Book

Italian poet and writer Gioia Lomasti’s latest project is highlighted by her editorial work “Chicco d’Anima” (Soul’s Seed) as her new poetic creation. The work, curated by Gioia Lomasti and Marcello Lombardo, is available in both e-book and print format through various online stores and bookshops. Gioia

The year of poetry

I can only call it the Year of Poetry, as it celebrated me just as I did for the poem, over the full four seasons. In Egypt, the poetry procession began with the sixth edition of the Eurasian Literary Festival (LIFFT 2023) January 29 - February 1, 2023. At its conclusion, I handed over the festival’s flag to the winner of his Gold

Algeria: Echoes of a million martyrs

On my second day in Algiers, my friend, Laeed Zaghlami, a Professor of Information and Communication at the University Of Algiers in Algeria took me on a sightseeing of the quaint and picturesque Algerian capital. From my Sofitel Hotel abode on Rue Hassiba Ben Bouali, Professor Zaghlami nosed his car into the Boulevard Hasselbard passed