As you can see, when the surroundings are suitable, when the buildings are recent, it’s relatively easy to take minimalist photos. To this end, we headed to Henan province in China. And for a few days we were lucky enough to be able to explore an unusual and highly aesthetic place. The secret of the minimalist photography To give your images an uncluttered look, the ideal is to work with…
Zhengzhou is a large Chinese city that has the particularity of being the capital of Henan Province. A very special historical region in China. Therefore, this great city has a special place in the hearts of its inhabitants and it is even one of the largest cities in China. To discover this city, we do Looking at a city at night, is to accept its limits but it is also…
Sri Lanka is an island country located off the coast of India. A beautiful country that is sometimes called “the pearl of the Indian Ocean” or “the emerald island”. A large island, bordered by the Indian Ocean, with an area of 65,610 square kilometers. An island territory indeed, but an integral part of the Asian continent. With 22.2 million inhabitants, this country is located in the southeast of the Indian…
In China, tea has a very special place. It is estimated that more than twenty Chinese provinces cultivate tea plants. The tea bushes are small shrubs that provide leaves that will be dried and brewed in boiling water many months later. Which country invented tea? Legend has it that tea was invented in China. In fact, Chinese mythology contains texts about the emperor Shen Nong. This emperor who reigned under…
The ancient history of China is marked by a whole succession of emperors. However, these emperors were not part of the same families or clans and this is why we speak of dynasties. This chronological vision allows us to better understand the long history of a civilization of four times millennia. The founding dynasties of the Middle Kingdom 1. The period of the Three Augustans and the Five Emperors This…
Laos is a small country in Southeast Asia. This long state is wedged between Thailand and Cambodia in the South. While in the north it shares its border with Vietnam, Burma, and China. What are the largest cities in Laos? 1. Vientiane, the political capital The population of Vientiane is estimated to be over 750,000. With an area of 130 square kilometers, its population density is close to 6000 inhabitants…
Xi’an is one of the most emblematic Chinese cities in Asia. A city with a thousand-year-old history and cultural treasures of inestimable value. But Xi’an is also one of the gateways to Central Asia. Central Asia is also the beginning of the Muslim world. And the city of Xi’an is like a link between Chinese culture and Central Asian culture. It is therefore quite natural to find a Muslim neighborhood…
What to do on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia? Let yourself be enchanted by this dream destination located in the confines of Southeast Asia. And discover the big paradise island of Sumatra. Here are a few highly recommended points of passage. 1. Take a tour through the jungle, discover the village of Bukit Lawang and a stop in the Gunung Leuser National Park. Get to know one of the…
8 good reasons to go to Setouchi in Japan One hour by train from Osaka, the Setouchi region surprises by the diversity of its landscapes, its cultural and gastronomic richness. Discover the Seto Inland Sea in 13 spots. 1/ An incredible garden in Takamatsu With 1400 varieties of pine trees, 6 ponds, 13 artificial hills, a waterfall, 7 traditional Japanese houses, a tea room… the Ritsurin garden is simply magnificent….