Guilt-free eating and drinking

Still hungry - then eat the cutlery, as Wu Yiyao discovered at the London Case Pavilion.

Soup of the day

Flash flamenco dancing is not the only tasty thing of international note that comes out of the southern Spanish region of Andalusia. There is also gazpacho, the delicious cold soup concocted from tomatoes, cucumber, peppers, anchovy, garlic and olive oil - another proud export from this fiercely proud region on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.

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Play cuts across cultures

The battle of the sexes is especially heated in Shanghai, where the women are known to be tough and controlling. So, it stands to reason that a version of The Taming of the Shrew set in 1930s Shanghai will be relevant for local audiences.

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Belgium lays it on the table

Chambar Bistro has been packed every day since it opened two months ago. Shanghainese seem to be mesmerized by Belgian delights - the beer, the chocolates, the cheeses and the fashion. The surge in popularity at this restaurant has given the Belgian phenomenon unexpected visibility.

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Down to earth with Tan Dun

Oscar winning musician Tan Dun decided to fashion musical instruments from earth and composed a new piece entitled, appropriately enough, Earth Concerto.

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The colorful world of Zhou Chunya

When Zhou Chunya accidentally brushed some green paint on a painting he was working on depicting his deceased black pet dog, the unusually striking color sparked something in him immediately.

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