....as a Chinese saying goes. I found it hidden in a "fortune cookie", in a restaurant in Shanghai. I’ve just remembered of it, while wondering why, from all the cities in the world, in which I went, in Shanghai I was ...
The mythical Marlene Dietrich, looking up, with her eyes shining dramatically, in „Shanghai Express”. Or Rita Hayworth’s cold, dramatic blond hair in „The Lady of Shanghai”. The thrilling, humorous starting scene of ...
Whatever every traveler who gets to Shanghai says, whatever each and every tourist guide suggests, whatever travel recommendation you read,it turns out to be true: Shanghai is a place of contrasts. And the most striking of all is ...
Búzios, a day without the brilliant sunshine, a whole afternoon, all alone, riddle-me-this! Yes, shopping day! (I would have taken a day off, I confess, even if it had been sunny; anyway, I took it especially for strolling and shopping). I learned my lessons before...
I think nothing is more seductive than the insinuating, langourous, sensual rhythm of the famous bossa nova Brazilian refrains, which have fascinated and touched a deep chord in people’s hearts, for years, in all languages spoken in the ...
