Theatre is something that is acted out on stage for our entertainment, right? But, did you know that these theatre forms are specific to cultures? Learn more as you play this memory game.
Theatre is a fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience. Did you know that theatre forms are specific to cultures?
Let’s take a quick look at some of them.
Idioms are phrases that have a figurative meaning. Put on your thinking cap and solve this crossword. Break a leg!
Peaceful, exciting, and stunning all at once, you will never run out of things to do in Darjeeling. Take a virtual tour of this beautiful city along with us.
Located in the foothills of the Himalayas, Darjeeling, a hill station in West Bengal, is a brilliant blend of green hills, lush tea gardens, serene monasteries, and exciting activities.
Scroll through the slides to discover some key attractions, and answer the questions in between.
The Kanchenjunga — India’s highest and the world’s third highest peak — forms the backdrop for the hill station. It is best viewed from atop Tiger Hill. If you make it in time for sunrise, you will be treated to a spectacular show of colours lighting up the Kanchenjunga range.
Make a pit stop at the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, also known as the Darjeeling Zoo, to meet a fascinating set of Himalayan species — red pandas, Tibetan wolves, black bears, snow leopards, and more.
If peace and tranquility is what you seek, then head to the Peace Pagoda — one of only 30 shrines of its kind in the world. Built to promote world peace, the site is serene and the views are spectacular.
A visit to the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute will appeal to the adventure-lover in you. Be it as a source of inspiration for a trek, or an opportunity to marvel at some impressive mountaineering feats, your fascination for the peaks will only multiply.
For an adrenaline rush, try out the Darjeeling rope-way — a cable car ride offering panoramic views of the hills that the region boasts. One of the highest rope-ways in the country, there’s no better way to experience these stunning sights.
Before you leave, don’t forget to sample some world-famous Darjeeling tea while you explore the attractions. Visit a tea estate to find out how tea is manufactured, and don’t forget to take some tea leaves home for your friends and family!
Do numbers scare you? Not anymore. Imagine a time when you will always have the answer up your sleeve. Let’s solve this puzzle right away.
Make your own bunch of giant bubbles. Watch the video to learn how.
Isn’t it fascinating to see giant bubbles floating in the air? The equipment to make this is sold by hawkers at traffic intersections, or at beaches and fun fairs. Well, how about if you could make them in the comfort of your homes? All you need is soap solution. Here’s what you need to make it:
Ingredients
For 1 L water (clean), put 75 ml corn syrup, 150 ml dishwashing soap and one tablespoon corn starch.
Watch this video to learn how:
Here’s the science behind making these giant bubbles.
A desert is a barren area where the conditions are hostile for plant and animals. But, deserts are necessary for the environment. Take a look to find out how.
November 11, 2018, was a very special day. Do you know why? It was the centenary of Armistice Day. Let’s take a look at what happened during World War I.
November 11, 2018, was a very special day. Do you know why? It was the centenary of Armistice Day. The world celebrated 100 years of since the Great War came to end. World leaders met Arc de Triomphe in Paris on November 11 for a solemn ceremony commemorating the sacrifice of men and women who laid down their lives for world peace. Let’s take a look at what happened during World War I.
Acrobats don’t just belong in the circus. You can make one too! All you need is an old greeting card, needle-thread, glue and a broomstick. Get started for a whale of a time.
Here are some ways to help protect yourself in the case of any unsafe situations. Read on to find out.
Danger often lurks in unexpected places. Here are some smart ways to keep yourself safe from any situations you may find yourself in. Scroll through the images below to find out how.
Wildfires, meteorite crater, missing Disney movies found and more. Find out what has been happening around the globe this past week.
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