museums of the weird and wonderful
Spending an afternoon at the museum is a delightful way to soak up history, culture and art, that is, if you happen to be at the Louvres, the British Museum or the ...
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Zhou Xiaoquang used to carry a 60kg bag of cheap accessories and sold them on night trains as a teenager. Raised in poverty, she went on and own a jewellery empire with a sales force in 70 countries, high-profile alliances with Swarosvki and singer Celine Dion. An inspiration to all women, here is her story.
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museums of the weird and wonderful
Spending an afternoon at the museum is a delightful way to soak up history, culture and art, that is, if you happen to be at the Louvres, the British Museum or the ...
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a classy soap opera
These humid, summer months are just pushing those who live in the tropics to duck into cooler air-conditioned buildings or take more showers. If you’re worried about ...
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how do you store 8 million books?
A warehouse big enough to store eight million books and maps for Oxford University's overflowing Bodleian Library has been unveiled. The £26m site near Swindon, ...
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bring me a bric
Tired of lugging around your sad, beat-up luggage? Perk up your holiday and pack your belongings into a BRIC’s travel bag from Milan. Classic yet chic Italian styling ...
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