There’s a good reason that the Peking duck is one of China’s most popular dishes. After all, it isn’t every culinary experience that can trace its roots back more than 700 years to royal lineage. Peking duck, which alternatively goes by the names Chinese roast duck or Beijing duck, became popular as a main dish during the Yuan Dynasty of 1271 to 1378 when Mongol empires ruled China. By the 15th century, this dish became a staple on the dinner… Read More

Lisbon, the capital of Portugal is also its largest city. With a sprawling population of more than 3 million people within the Lisbon Metropolitan Area’s 100.05 km limits, it is also the 11th most popular urban area in the European Union. Lisbon is the western most capital city in Europe and sits on the Iberian Peninsula bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and the Tagus River. This cosmopolitan city is admired as an important hub for finance, commerce, media, entertainment, arts,… Read More