The Story of Yasiel Puig: Cuban Baseball Superstar
The Story of Yasiel Puig: Cuban Baseball Superstar
When you strive for a goal, whatever that goal may be, there is nothing more satisfying than proving those who doubted you wrong. Many times, external factors get in our way and it is up to us to persevere and […]
Why Thailand Has the Best Cuisine
When it comes to South-East Asian cuisine, you really can’t go wrong with any dish. The blend of exotic spices and fresh herbs develops flavors that utilizes many different tastes. Unlike many American dishes, which tend to stick to one […]
Q&A: European events manager talks video games, trade shows and afterparties
Gareth Swann has worked in the video game industry for most of his professional career. As an event manager and brand development strategist, Swann has worked for big-name tech companies such as Bethesda, Xbox, Ubisoft, Turtle Beach and Playstation. Swann, […]
The Large Divide Between the Pay of Men and Women
A recent study by movehub released March of 2014 reports on the gender pay gap that still exists between men and women. The study reported on forty countries where men still received higher pay. South Korea had the highest pay […]
When Cultural Fashion Inspiration Turns into a Stereotypical Mess
Imitation is the greatest form of flattery, right? This may ring true when adopting a trend seen during Fashion Week, but there is nothing flattering about a brand imitating other cultures for popularity and sales. Each culture holds its own […]
From Wurzburg to Redwood City- Where Do I Belong?
My first big move “Mom, when are we going home?” My older sister asked a few days after our birthday in 2000. I had just turned 7-years-old. My mom had taken us to see a Creed concert in Las Vegas, […]
Top 15 Ways to Make Your Home Your Favorite Space on Earth
Moving from place to place may be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be unpleasant. You can greatly improve your environment by having a pleasant home. Too many people settle for bland or impersonal spaces because they can’t paint or […]
Remembering The search for the perfect pho in Prague
“Man I’m starving” I said, “where should we eat ladies?” Class had just ended for the day at the Prague school of economics and we had the whole day ahead of us; time to find some grub. “I know of […]







