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Fishing has been a very important part of Taiwanese culture for centuries. Yet, not everyone finds time to sail a boat onto the sea and spend hours on the water. People now live in cities and work in offices. Nevertheless, many of them still enjoy the thrill of the chase and visit huge urban pools for their entertainment.

Have you ever heard about shrimping? Well, you may at least have heard about farm-to-table cooking. It means that producer serves you food directly to your plate. And in Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan, there are hundreds of places in which you find swimming shrimp instead of fish. Shrimping has moved indoors and their business became a hype!

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Humans and nature are both living organisms and have common characteristics as well as structure. There's a bond between two so homogenous and at the same time so separate living units which affect each other ceaselessly. What is the result of their communication? The author contrasts natural elements and human elements in his short footage The Salt In Our Blood to display the paradox of dysfunctional relationship of two embodiments of life.  

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Repubblika ta’ Malta or simply Malta is a densely-inhabited little country in the Mediterranean Sea, world-wide known as a dream destination for those picky tourists who look for beaches and history in one place.

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Society is defined as a group of individuals involved in social interaction. According to resemblance of these individuals groups of similar characters or cultural backgrounds (for example) gather and create relationships. Some of these groups become majorities and some of them minorities. Although each of them should accept each other, there are people who are often isolated because of their dissimilarity.

It has always been difficult for people who were somehow different. Disabled, sick, homosexuals, Roma - they have always been put aside, gained less of what was offered for others. The society of 21st century, however, has reached the highest level of acceptance in history and so has also the life of these people. It has evolved throughout the centuries from a very conservative sphere to a completely liberal.

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I think of roses mostly at night. I see a field of roses mostly in buds, that are not yet open. They are waiting for the morning to hatch. Sometimes I close my eyes and sleep with this image in my head.

Rose of the May is a hybrid rose developed by the Dutch. Every year in May, however, the Centofolia rose blooms in Grasse, France, known as the perfume capital of the world. It is a very special and very rare rose which lasts only one month.

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Jeroen Schrage had loved skiing and travelling since he can remember. At the time, working as a ski-instructor, he felt he could get more out of his effort and bought his first GoPro camera. Shooting airy ski videos quickly became his passion number one. But he didn’t stop there.

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To do contemporary cooking, you have to know everything and forget about everything. 

These are the words of Massimo Bottura - Italian restaurateur and the chef patron of Osteria Francescana, a three-Michelin-star restaurant based in Modena.

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Is it possible to capture the universal beauty of Norway with a personal touch? A young Danish filmmaker shows you how.

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