Posted by admin in Featured on 30. Jul, 2010 | 0 Comments
We’ve heard the expression many times: true friends. What are true friends? Can we even use the words in times like these, in a world like ours where the impersonal and anonymous are the order of the day and people more often than not reduce themselves to the surface given that digging beneath it is [...]
Did you know that Chile has the driest desert in the world, glaciers, big forests, numerous rivers, fertile valleys, 50 active volcanoes and 3 different climate zones leading to national hazards, earthquakes like the recent one and tsunamis? Well, we didn’t either, until we started researching for and working on our final paper for the [...]
Life is like a circus: There are all kinds of strange animals in the arena you have to keep under control while you’re walking on the tightrope without a safety net and all the spectators’ eyes are on you, watching every move closely, waiting for you to trip and fall down. There might be some [...]
24 students, 1 professor, 1 topic: Michael E. Porter on Corporate Strategy and Competitiveness and 1 location: Technopark in Zurich. Students were coming from all over the place: Nigeria, US, United Arab Emirates, Canada, Morocco, Russia, UK, Egypt etc. The one-week-residential was supposed to take place from April 19 till 23, 2010, 24 students had [...]
If you were a kid back then, it would be difficult for you to believe while looking back that you actually survived to see today. We were driving cars without security belts, without airbags, our small kids’ beds were painted in the brightest imaginable colors containing a dangerous amount of lead. There were no child-proof locks [...]
Posted by admin in Recently added on 25. Jul, 2010 | No Comments
There’s an extraordinary ambiance in this fascinating city: Coming from the West, one is enchanted by Budapest’s exotic touch and Eastern European easiness, comparable to the Mediterranean spirit of outgoing looseness. At the same time, Budapest stands out from other Eastern European cities by its incredibly rich, outstandingly various and enormously noble architecture in neo-classical [...]
Posted by admin in Recently added on 09. Jul, 2010 | No Comments
There are lots of original and funny slogans to be found in Zug if you open your eyes and look closely while strolling through the streets. My favorite one: “Happiness without reservation” (“Glück ohne Voranmeldung”) – don’t hold back, show your happiness if you’re happy! Remember that “Good honey is not be greased around one’s [...]
Posted by admin in Recently added on 29. Jun, 2010 | No Comments
The homes of the upper 10’000 can be quite enchanting, especially on a bright, hot summer evening with an indescribable view in an exclusive neighborhood. On our mission to take pictures of dream villas, modern buildings and classic homes, we found ourselves bedazzled by the extravagance and luxury one can buy with money. Interestingly, we’ve [...]
Posted by admin in Recently added on 24. Jun, 2010 | No Comments
With a gentle breeze sweeping the warm air, radiant with the purple rays of the setting sun, with the voices and smiling faces of people driving leisurely in their convertibles and on their motorbikes through the streets, chatting over dinner and drinks in restaurants and bars, on benches and in parks, the town of Zug [...]
Posted by admin in Recently added on 19. Jun, 2010 | No Comments
After several years with heavy rain and sheeps’ cold in June, the town of Zug decided to brave the elements and prepare a firework display for its Lake Night Festival which can stand the highest tides and take it on with even the heaviest rain. So June 19, 2010 with its 10 degrees cold and [...]
Posted by admin in Recently added on 18. Jun, 2010 | No Comments
A new day has come: Seeing the world through the eyes of my nephews has definitively changed my perspective of life. Nothing is self-evident, ordinary or out of the question, every little thing seems interesting, worthy of noticing and explaining and most importantly: Everything is possible! It’s not us teaching children how to see the [...]
Posted by admin in Recently added on 15. Jun, 2010 | 1 Comment
The simplest things in life are the most enjoyable. This holds true for food, too. And who said you can’t be creative with simple things? Common ingredients are at the core of every exquisite dish. It’s the combination that counts! Take arugula, an apple, parmesan and goat cheese as well as coarse rye bread for [...]
Posted by admin in Recently added on 01. Jun, 2010 | No Comments
One of the coolest European capitals welcomed us with hot temperatures of 35 degrees, very clean infrastructure, well kept monuments and streets, ice cold beer and a variety of tapas. Not only did we see the impressive stadium of Real Madrid Santiago Bernabeu – at the same time as Jose Mourinho’s live press conference inside [...]
Posted by admin in Recently added on 23. May, 2010 | 1 Comment
My Bulgarian in-laws are cool people! Newest example is my sister-in-law’s cousin Nataliya Grigorova and her trendy newbie dance school dancebuzzz in London where Nataliya and her team of highly professional teachers and assistants not only teach you how to dance and let you discover different dance styles like the Brazilian Zouk, a sensual, modern [...]
Posted by admin in Recently added on 18. May, 2010 | No Comments
You don’t need much to be glamorous: ban.do line’s black lable presents enchanting tiaras, halos, hair decoration and head dresses which are extraordinarly beautiful accessories and transform you into the diva or queen of the night in the twinkling of an eye. They are a little pricy but the princess-feeling is guaranteed.
