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The City of Fist
Once upon a time in the region of Baden Wuerttemberg, there was a castle on the hill with vineyards of Staufen in Breisgau, Germany.
The Immortality Pill
A folktale about the white snake in the Chinese legend of the white snake spirit that accidentally ate the immortality pill from the young man who luckily bought this pill from one of the eight immortals who sold Tangyuan - a traditional Chinese dessert with filling at the broken bridge during the lantern festival.
Zoo Adventure of the Three Golden Crowns - Part I
Children's Zoo is the place where kids love to visit with parents or teachers. The place where they can finally enjoy the outdoor activities, observe the animals in the zoo.
Most zoos in Sweden are not open all year round, the opening time in general from mid- Feb or March to early November. Let's visit an interesting zoo in Sweden, the open-air zoo of skansen is located on Djurgården Island in Stockholm:
Café de Paris
Have you ever wondered what Café de Paris is? The translation is coffee of paris or parisian coffee. As the world has endless wonder, no surprise when you see this somewhere else instead of Paris. Café de Paris is a kind of butter sauce, created by a restaurant in Geneve, Switzerland called "Entrecôte Café de Paris":
Boat trip to snatch the three crowns
Long time ago, a renaissance building on the Island Lovön, designed by Willem Boy was built by the order of John III of Sweden in 1580 for his queen, Catherine Jagellon.
The name of Drottningholm means "Queen's islet". The Queen Hedwig Eleonora bought the original building which burnt down in 1660. She asked the architect Nicodemus Tessin the Elder to design a magnificent palace for her. During the construction of the palace Tessin died and his son continued his work and finished the interior of the building.
Fun with Herb Planting
After winter season, spring and summer comes. Spring is the ideal time to plant your own herbs. This is not a bad idea, as fresh herbs have a much more intensive smell and taste than dry ones and will give the food you cook this extra 'freshness'.
The easiest way is to start with a herb planting kit, it consists of seeds, a paper container, tags, compact soil in a seal bag in a planting box: