The link with the gift of flowers can be traced back to the poet Samuel Pepys’ wife Elizabeth Pepys, who in 1667 responded to her husband’s love letter with a bouquet.
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Online Storytelling Challenge — Craft Your Own Tale!
by Boast Magazine | Jan 21, 2024 | Culture & Art, Literature
Dear Readers,
We cordially invite you to participate in our “Online Storytelling Challenge,” where you have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and share unique narratives with the world!
Scotch and the Poet
by Gabor Birta – cultural journalist | Jan 17, 2024 | Culture & Art, Interview, Literature, Traditions, Cultural Heritage
Burns's Spirit Brings Us Together Interview Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Every year on the 25th of January the whole United Kingdom, especially Scotland, pays...
Indianer Dessert
by Julia Tarjan | Jan 3, 2024 | Luxury kitchen, Recipe, Vienna
Indianer Cake We present to our readers the recipe for the legendary Viennese cake called 'Indianer'. Tradition has it that Viennese used to go to the opera for this...
Lucky Foods in Europe
by Boast Magazine | Dec 30, 2023 | Dolce vita
If You Eat These Foods on the First of January, You'll be Lucky in the Next Year. Roast Pork, Fish Scales, Lentils As the champagne cork pops, fireworks explode, and...
Christmas, Baklawa, Stradivari
by Andras Domonyai | Dec 15, 2023 | Culture & Art, Traditions, Cultural Heritage
A little Christmas tree story Foresters call the forest a cathedral of nature for its silence lined with ancient trees. The crown of foliage towering above us evokes in...
The Hindu Festival of Lights
by Boast Magazine | Nov 11, 2023 | Culture & Art, Traditions, Cultural Heritage
The Hindu Festival of Lights Estimated reading time is: 4 minutes Strings of lanterns, millions of candles and oil lamps, and artistic decorations mark the five days of...
Monk Who Turned The World Upside Down
by Boast Magazine | Oct 30, 2023 | Good Spirit
Martin Luther and the Reformation Thanks to Martin Luther, every nation can read the Bible in their mother tongue Reformation Day, 31st October, is a day of celebration...
I Miss The Man He Was…
by Mona Schunk | Oct 17, 2023 | Culture & Art, Literature
I Miss The Man He Was Poem by Mona Schunk I miss the man I got to know... Who was always ready to show his love and care... Who never left me in despair... I miss the...
Autumn holidays
by Dr. Gabor Tarjan | Sep 29, 2023 | Culture & Art, Traditions, Cultural Heritage, UK
Mankind has formed its culture according to nature throughout millennia. Human societies are reflections of work done together. Everyday labour is intermitted by happy...
Bali, Island of the Gods
by Nora Herczku | Aug 30, 2023 | Dolce vita, Travel
The Most Popular Destinations in Indonesia Bali, a tiny island in Indonesia, is one of the most popular destinations for tourists heading to Asia. It owes its...
About the Virgin of the Sky
by Editorial content | Aug 26, 2023 | Culture & Art, Traditions, Cultural Heritage
About the Virgin of the Sky The Sun enters the constellation of Virgo on 23 August. Below is a summary of what we know about the constellation of Virgo, from its...
Connecting with Shakespeare
by Grant Hudson | Apr 23, 2023 | Education, Future time, Literature
Navigating Meaning and Theme in the Present Time of a Young Audience' Tradition says that on 23 April, 459 years ago, one of the world's greatest playwrights, William...
Nowruz: The Persian „New Year”
by Mona Schunk | Mar 20, 2023 | Culture & Art, Traditions, Cultural Heritage
Nowruz: The Persian „New year” Persia…The land of history, culture and architecture…fascinating poetry and warm-hearted people. A landscape of imposing snowy...
Cake of Easter in the UK
by Boast Magazine | Mar 15, 2023 | Dolce vita, Luxury kitchen, Recipe, UK
Simnel cake is a traditional dessert of the Lent period that has kept its popularity throughout the centuries. Originally it was made on the fourth Sunday of Lent, to...
Valentine’s Day
by Boast Magazine | Feb 9, 2023 | Culture & Art, Traditions, Cultural Heritage
Valentine's Day Estimated reading time: 9 minutes The holiday, linked to the Roman fertility celebrations and then to the Christian martyr and patron saint Valentine,...
World Preview in Balloon Museum, Milan
by Boast Magazine | Jan 21, 2023 | Culture & Art, News
Pop Air - An Exhibition Dedicated to Balloons and Inflatable Art Until mid-February, the Milan Balloon Museum is hosting a special exhibition of 18 works of art and...
Martin Luther and the Reformation
by Editorial content | Nov 3, 2022 | Good Spirit
Monk Who Turned The World Upside Down Thanks to Martin Luther, every nation can read the Bible in their mother tongue Martin Luther and the Reformation Reformation Day,...
Interview with Grant P. Hudson Writer, Teacher, Artist
by Gabor Birta – cultural journalist | Oct 29, 2022 | Culture & Art, Future time, Interview, UK, Yorkshire
The interview took place on 5 March 2021. Superhero amongst Us: The Silent Power of Listening An impressive resume of an exciting past and present. Still living...
The Hindu Festival of Lights
by Panni Somi | Oct 23, 2022 | Culture & Art, Traditions, Cultural Heritage
The Hindu Festival of Lights Estimated reading time is: 4 minutes Strings of lanterns, millions of candles and oil lamps, and artistic decorations mark the five days of...
The Importance of Music Education
by Gabriella Marklyne Sas | Sep 28, 2022 | Education, Future time
Why is music good for life? There is now a wealth of scientific evidence about the positive and beneficial effects of music, the importance of music education and its...
Tastes, Wines… – Interview with Mark Csepreghy Winemaker
by Abigel Szodoray-Paradi | Aug 28, 2022 | Business, Interview
Tastes, Wines... Hungary Interview with Mark Csepreghy Winemaker Hungary is known for its famous wine regions and excellent wines, among other things. The person we...