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The Secret Story of the Chinese Bamboo Tree.

The Secret Story of the Chinese Bamboo Tree.

Like any plant, growth of the Chinese Bamboo Tree requires nurturing – water, fertile soil, sunshine. In its first year, we see no visible signs of activity. In the second...

The Secret Story of the Chinese Bamboo Tree.

Like any plant, growth of the Chinese Bamboo Tree requires nurturing – water, fertile soil, sunshine. In its first year, we see no visible signs of activity. In the second...

What is Japan's Sakura Season all about?

What is Japan's Sakura Season all about?

Sakura, also referred to as cherry blossom, is Japan’s national treasure. An enduring metaphor for the ephemeral nature of life. An aspect of the countries deeply Buddhism influenced cultural tradition. ...

What is Japan's Sakura Season all about?

Sakura, also referred to as cherry blossom, is Japan’s national treasure. An enduring metaphor for the ephemeral nature of life. An aspect of the countries deeply Buddhism influenced cultural tradition. ...

The myth of the Jizo, Zojoji temple

The myth of the Jizo, Zojoji temple

Japan📍 The Story_ Chubby cheeks and cheeky smiles, with his eyes, gently shut, peacefully and endlessly sleeping. Wearing red knitted hats and bibs, the Jizō 地蔵 spends his days sitting...

The myth of the Jizo, Zojoji temple

Japan📍 The Story_ Chubby cheeks and cheeky smiles, with his eyes, gently shut, peacefully and endlessly sleeping. Wearing red knitted hats and bibs, the Jizō 地蔵 spends his days sitting...

The Tradition of Chinese Tea Ceremonies.

The Tradition of Chinese Tea Ceremonies.

The story of tea begins in China... It was first discovered as medicine during the Han Dynasty (206 BC–220 AD) and was originally used as a cure for deceases. Surprisingly,...

The Tradition of Chinese Tea Ceremonies.

The story of tea begins in China... It was first discovered as medicine during the Han Dynasty (206 BC–220 AD) and was originally used as a cure for deceases. Surprisingly,...