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Momentos Estelares De Europa
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Momentos Estelares De Europa

A cualquier lector habitual de El País le será familiar el nombre de Guillermo Altares (Madrid, 1968). Periodista de profesión, ha cubierto las guerras de Afganistán, Irak y Líbano y ha sido redactor jefe de los suplementos Babelia e Ideas, así como de la sección internacional.

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2 mins  |
November 2018
La Vida En Imágenes
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La Vida En Imágenes

Cómics de guerrilla, la Historia contada por las mujeres, ciudades ilustradas… y las novedades más recomendables para el mes de noviembre.

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6 mins  |
November 2018
Sergio Vila-sanjuán
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Sergio Vila-sanjuán

El periodista barcelonés Sergio Vila-Sanjuán, decano de los periodistas culturales de este país, estudioso del mundo editorial, autor de varios libros y responsable del suplemento «Cultura/s» de La Vanguardia presenta Otra Cataluña. Seis siglos de cultura catalana en castellano (Destino). Una obra en la que ha empleado un minucioso e ingente trabajo de documentación para rescatar a autores olvidados y ofrecernos un esclarecedor panorama del mundo de la cultura catalana, nutrida por dos lenguas que a veces parecen destinadas a darse la espalda.

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10+ mins  |
November 2018
Libros Para El Mundo Digital
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Libros Para El Mundo Digital

Desde hace un tiempo, cuando vemos a una persona con auriculares por la calle ya no pensamos solo que está escuchando música.

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5 mins  |
November 2018
Julia Navarro
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Julia Navarro

Julia Navarro ha cautivado a millones de lectores con las seis novelas que ha publicado hasta ahora. Traducida a más de treinta idiomas, ahora nos presenta Tú no matarás, una historia de perdedores atrapados en medio de los acontecimientos del siglo XX. Una historia desgarradora que nos habla sobre la culpa, la venganza, el peso de la conciencia y los fantasmas que nos persiguen y condicionan nuestras decisiones. Fernando, joven editor hijo de un republicano represaliado, decide huir de una España abatida por la Guerra Civil junto a sus amigos Catalina y Eulogio. Los tres son esclavos de los secretos que los acompañan y que los empujan sin remedio a vivir lejos de los suyos. Qué Leer les ofrece un avance editorial en exclusiva.

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10+ mins  |
November 2018
El Infierno De Las Trinc Eras
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El Infierno De Las Trinc Eras

Las zanjas abiertas desde d Suiza al mar del Norte se los combatientes de ambos bandos. La recién estrenada tecnología armamentística ayudaba a la defensa, pero el fuego enemigo respondía con la misma potencia.

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Noviembre 2018
Causas De Un Conflicto Anunciado La Gran Matanza
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Causas De Un Conflicto Anunciado La Gran Matanza

Bajo una apariencia de calma y prosperidad, latían en Europa las tensiones no resueltas desde el siglo XIX: territoriales, coloniales, ideológicas, armamentísticas... Y en 1914 todo saltó por los aires.

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Noviembre 2018
TYPICAL TRADE VILLAGES GOING “EXTINCT”?
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TYPICAL TRADE VILLAGES GOING “EXTINCT”?

Ha Thai Village of Thuong Tin District of Hanoi started its traditional paint trade in the 17th century. In the 30s of last century, the paint village of Ha Thai learned polishing techniques and the use of materials such as egg shell and snail. It was during this time that elder Dinh Van Thanh of Thai Ha Village was invited to an exposition in France to demonstrate the art of lacquer painting.

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1 min  |
June - July 2019 -2
Tourism remains far away from Hue village's reach
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Tourism remains far away from Hue village's reach

Villagers in the 550-year-old Phuoc Tich Village on the outskirts of former imperial Hue City have dreamed of bumper tourism in the village for 10 years, but their dreams have yet to come to fruition.

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4 mins  |
June - July 2019 -2
Xin Man at a glance
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Xin Man at a glance

In April, the last fiery flowers of the cotton trees spark on mountain slopes. With the long-brewing desire inside to conquer the scenic tourist path from Bac Ha (Lao Cai) to Xin Man, the most desolate highland district of Ha Giang Province, we hit the road on a beautiful weekend.

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June - July 2019 -2
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Traditional wedding of the White Yao people

Having a son coming of age, a White Yao family begins selecting a wife for him among the White Yao young girls in the same hamlet or one nearby.

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3 mins  |
June - July 2019 -2
Vietnam Heritage

The fabulous Phu Tho tea hills

Today’s Phu Tho Province was the land chosen by Hung Kings, the first rulers of Vietnam, to be their capital. Considered the cradle of the Viet people, this area still preserves the temples of Hung Kings and many other historical relics such as pagodas and shrines.

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1 min  |
June - July 2019 -2
Silver carving by Po Ho Creek
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Silver carving by Po Ho Creek

Following the tunes (“Spring comes to Muong Hum hamlet high up the mountains with heart-rocking distant singing…” ) of talented composer Nguyen Tai Tue, we come to Seo Po Ho hamlet to visit Red Yao artisans diligently blowing life into silver, creating wonders of sophisticated craftsmanship, worthily contributing to the cultural traditions of their tribe.

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3 mins  |
June - July 2019 -2
Bridges that distill the love of the native land
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Bridges that distill the love of the native land

Every Vietnamese has a bridge to be nostalgic about.

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5 mins  |
June - July 2019 -2
Vietnam Heritage

EXPLORING PU MAT CONSERVATION ZONE

Pu Mat National Park belongs to Nghe An Province. At 93,113 ha, it is the only remaining primeval forest in Northern Vietnam.

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June - July 2019 -2
Vietnam Heritage

Cultural touches grieve locals of the royal city

Culture has served as the most sensitive part to Hue natives and they are always ready to fight for the cultural values that have existed in a long period of time in this former imperial capital city.

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June - July 2019 -2
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A DIVINE FLAGPOLE OF THE VIETNAMESE

Lung Cu Peak of Dragon Mountain, rises 1470m above sea level and belongs to Lung Cu Commune, Dong Van District, Ha Giang Province. Sharing a border with China, this mountain has witnessed the long history of the Vietnamese fighting against foreign aggressors. That is why Lung Cu is considered a sacred place of the Vietnamese people.

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1 min  |
June - July 2019 -2
Xin Man At A Glance
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Xin Man At A Glance

In April, the last fiery flowers of the cotton trees spark on mountain slopes. With the long-brewing desire inside to conquer the scenic tourist path from Bac Ha (Lao Cai) to Xin Man, the most desolate highland district of Ha Giang Province, we hit the road on a beautiful weekend.

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3 mins  |
June - July 2019
Typical Trade Villages Going “Extinct”?
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Typical Trade Villages Going “Extinct”?

Ha Thai Village of Thuong Tin District of Hanoi started its traditional paint trade in the 17th century. In the 30s of last century, the paint village of Ha Thai learned polishing techniques and the use of materials such as egg shell and snail. It was during this time that elder Dinh Van Thanh of Thai Ha Village was invited to an exposition in France to demonstrate the art of lacquer painting.

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1 min  |
June - July 2019
Traditional Wedding Of The White Yao People
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Traditional Wedding Of The White Yao People

Having a son coming of age, a White Yao family begins selecting a wife for him among the White Yao young girls in the same hamlet or one nearby. A sweetheart chosen, they send a word to her family.

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3 mins  |
June - July 2019
Tourism Remains Far Away From Hue Village's Reach
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Tourism Remains Far Away From Hue Village's Reach

Villagers in the 550-year-old PhuocTich Village on the outskirts of former imperial Hue City have dreamed of bumper tourism in the village for 10 years, but their dreams have yet to come to fruition.

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4 mins  |
June - July 2019
The Fabulous Phu Tho Tea Hills
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The Fabulous Phu Tho Tea Hills

Today’s Phu Tho Province was the land chosen by Hung Kings, the first rulers of Vietnam, to be their capital. Considered the cradle of the Viet people, this area still preserves the temples of Hung Kings and many other historical relics such as pagodas and shrines.

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1 min  |
June - July 2019
Silver Carving
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Silver Carving

by Po Ho Creek.

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3 mins  |
June - July 2019
Exploring Pu Mat Conservation Zone
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Exploring Pu Mat Conservation Zone

Pu Mat National Park belongs to Nghe An Province. At 93,113 ha, it is the only remaining primeval forest in Northern Vietnam. One of the protected zones with the highest level of biodiversity in Asia, Pu Mat is currently affirmed to have 132 animal species, including 42 large animals, the most remarkable being elephants, tigers, Vu Quang bovines, northern white cheeked gibbons, red-shanked doucs, northern pig tailed macaques, Truong Son muntjacs, and Annamite striped rabbits It has also 295 bird species, 39 bat species, 12 lizard species, 25 snake species, 23 frog species, 82 fish species, 21 turtle species and about 400 butterfly species. There are 2500 vascular plant species (among which 68 near-extinct species are listed in Vietnam’s Red List and 41 species listed in the global Red List) including precious ones such as Fujian cypress, China-fir, Chicken feather fir (Dacrycarpus imbricatus), cycads, orchids, Hopea hainanensis, and Crown Conifer (Cephalotaxus mannii).

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June - July 2019
C.Brewery - Or The Heart Of Brightness
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C.Brewery - Or The Heart Of Brightness

In the heart of the darkness of Saigon's backpacker land,ambling along down raucous Bui Vien Street and wishing I had not come out without my ear plugs,I am looking for C. Brewery. "Ah, there it is", I utter to myself as I spot a bright sign with that name on it down a much more tranquil side alley.

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4 mins  |
June - July 2019
A Divine Flagpole Of The Vietnamese
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A Divine Flagpole Of The Vietnamese

Lung Cu Peak of Dragon Mountain, rises 1470m above sea level and belongs to Lung Cu Commune, Dong Van District, Ha Giang Province. Sharing a border with China, this mountain has witnessed the long history of the Vietnamese fighting against foreign aggressors. That is why Lung Cu is considered a sacred place of the Vietnamese people.

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1 min  |
June - July 2019
Passion For My Hometown Hue
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Passion For My Hometown Hue

In the first days of the New Year 2019, Thuy Lien had a conversation with photographer Luong Nam Nhat Long from Hue, First Prize winner in the category of Young Authors in the 2018 Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards for the photo “ Out of Class”

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4 mins  |
April - May 2019
Totally Tropical Tasting Tipple: Bia Crafted In Vietnam
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Totally Tropical Tasting Tipple: Bia Crafted In Vietnam

Over the more than twenty years since I came to Vietnam, beer has developed along with the economy in general.

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3 mins  |
April - May 2019
The 'Hunt' For Clouds And Fog In Moc Chau
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The 'Hunt' For Clouds And Fog In Moc Chau

About 200km from Hanoi, Moc Chau is a vast plateau, considered by many to be the most beautiful of the Northern highlands.

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2 mins  |
April - May 2019
Red Cotton Flower Season
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Red Cotton Flower Season

Red cotton trees blossom in the 3rdlunar month.

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1 min  |
April - May 2019