16 May, 2007 in Asia

Miss Universe 2007 is coming up, and since I promised I’d follow up with a bit of “hot” and “sexy”…
Miss Universe 2007, the 56th Miss Universe pageant, will take place on 28 May 2007 at the National Auditorium in Mexico City, Mexico. 77 delegates will compete for the title, currently held by Puerto Rico’s Zuleyka [...]

9 May, 2007 in China, Israel, Korea, Taiwan

Suppose you’re heading the tourism promotion team for your country, say China, Taiwan, Korea or Israel, and you have total control and no money constraints, what would you focus on?
Last week, I talked with two Chinese who visited Israel and were extremely surprised  with what they saw here. Putting it nicely, they were expecting a [...]

18 Jan, 2007 in Asia-Israel connections, Korea

Korea is still a big mystery to me. I don’t really know much about Korea, but I came across Korean influences in almost all the Asian countries that I’ve been to, and they were always in a positive context. Korean culture - Korean movies, Korean fashion and Korean food are regarded of very high quality [...]

16 Jan, 2006 in Asia

I’m really bad at politics, I never understand much about what’s going on but it seems as though I do make up my mind pretty fast as to what I don’t like based on lacking intuition. It sometimes irritates people that I question more than I supply answers and therefore might come through as not [...]