This mosque was built in 743, suffered damage in earthquakes in 1859 and 1902, was destroyed by arson in 1918 but has been rebuilt and restored in recent years. . […]
Before the Canary Wharf that we see today, this area was one of the busiest docks in the world. The first dock in East London opened in the 1690s and […]
The term “goose step” originally referred to a British military drill in which one leg at a time was swung back and forth without bending the knee. Standing on only […]
Fritelle come in a variety of flavours. The Fritelle Veneziane, probably my favourite, feature pine nuts and fruit mixed into the batter. Battling for my top choice are Fritelle alla crema, created […]
Christian Radich, a full-rigged ship based in Oslo, celebrates its 80th anniversary this year. It was built by Framnæs Mechanics Yard in 1937 and acted as a training ship for the […]