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The Chilean Miners – Culture & Team-work

Chilean President, SebastiĂĄn Piñera, recently made a European ‘victory tour’ following the successful rescue of the now world-famous 33 miners. […]

Country Focus: Hungary

At the end of the 9th century, the Hungarians went through the Carpathian mountain passes to settle the Central Danube […]

Jordan: a unique brand of hospitality

Among the world’s many tourism destinations, not more than a handful may be said to live up to the hospitality industry’s old dictum of “treat visitors as you would treat guests in your own home”. And it tells us a lot about the human condition that Jordan, a young and in many ways improbable country saddled with more than its fair share of economic and political problems, is one of them.

Unhappy valley: Kenya in 2010

The old colonials associated with the “happy valley” also used to call Kenya “God’s own country”. It remains an attractive, […]

The Cultural Commandments: Germany

Germany is a relatively new country, not being unified until 1871, after the Franco-Prussian war. It is still characterized by […]

France as a model?

It was not long ago that France was regularly criticised by the more liberal economies of the world and its […]

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