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Budapest's Art and Architecture

Budapest’s Art and Architecture

I’ve always been surprised how little know Budapest is in the west. Beside the frequent confusion with Bucharest, people know very little about the city and country it is situated in. Yet, when someone happens to – almost accidentally – visit this place, they are very surprised but what they...
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Insider Look at London

Insider Look at London

London is known for many things, financial center, sexy accents, indian food, Saville Row, fog.  However, when one actual sets foot in that city is quite another think, the bustling life, the tightly packed historical monuments, the red brick… it’s quiet impressive. It’s pretty, but as it is often the case, the real gems are...
The Golden Circle: Communicate à la Apple

The Golden Circle: Communicate à la Apple

Ever wondered why some companies – like Apple – stand out from seemingly equally qualified competitors? Simon Sinek made a fascinating discovery regarding the way they communicate, and how it makes all the difference. Check out the video here.
Tribal Culture Survives in Taiwan

Tribal Culture Survives in Taiwan

With the advanced of technology, very people parts of the world are unaffected. This clash of civilization sometimes has disastrous effects. This is a very interesting article about Taiwan, where their original astronesian tribes still survive and who are actually believed to be where the people from the pacific islands, southeast asia, Maoris and polynesians...
Winter National AIESEC Alumni Conference in San Francisco

Winter National AIESEC Alumni Conference in San Francisco

What i miss the most from my years in AIESEC is the countless opportunities to meet new and interesting people from around the world, the travel conferences around the world… and the parties! The alumni conference is now in San Francisco. It’s going to be 3 days of fun and madness. The dates will most...
Lawrence of Iraq: Captain Travis Patriquin

Lawrence of Iraq: Captain Travis Patriquin

War stories of the recent US engagement of Iraq are seldom what i’d call an uplifting read. Until i came across this piece. It’s about the late Captain Travis Patriquin, an arabic-speaking career soldier who really understood what are best way to relate to the local culture and thus helped the so-called sunni awakening. His story...
Chinglish

Chinglish

This is a hilarious play about situation where the messages get lost in translation.  The name, Chinglish, actually refers to poorly translated chinese signs in english. In this story an american businessman is trying to win a contract to make signs for public buildings in China, but he ends up falling in love with a...