Archive for May, 2008

May 20

China’s children lost in the earthquake

Daniel Griffiths travels to China’s Sichuan province where collapsed school buildings have claimed the lives of many children.

May 20

US Latinos are ‘finding a voice’

Emilio San Pedro reflects on the contribution 43 million Latino people make to the US.

May 20

The Balkans’ bakers keep on rolling

The turbulent history of the Balkans is retold through the experiences of its master Kosovan bakers.

May 20

Dracula’s Castle is up for sale

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May 20

Tolkien tales come alive in Faeroe Islands

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May 20

Idyllic Tuscan village turns German

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May 20

Unspoiled Adriatic: Montenegro’s Bay of Kotor

An hour’s drive south of Dubrovnik, I cross into the tiny and new country of Montenegro. Driving along the fjord-like Bay of Kotor, the humble town of Perast catches my attention.

May 20

Honolulu mixes sophistication with splendor

With nearly a million residents, Honolulu has still managed to keep the delicate balance between the city and its natural environment, offering visitors the best of both worlds.

May 20

UFO fest commemorates ‘Roswell Incident’

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May 20

Blaze at Berlin orchestra’s home

The home of the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra is evacuated as fire breaks out in the roof of the building.