![[Guest Post] Taking Finance From the Concrete Jungle of Urban London to the Amazon Jungle of Rural Peru](https://thecultureur.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/pimco-eep-719.jpg)
During the summer of 2012, Amy Wang, an American working in London took a breather from her job to pursue economic development work in the Amazon jungle, as part of her company’s Emerging Enterprise Program. The program lasted 8 weeks, and was a corporate...
The echoes of pain and injustice reverberate through this 16-year-old trafficking victim's every step, as she bounces through the suffocating corridors of G.B. Road, the red-light district of New Delhi, India.
Deconstructed! is a new series of posts that breaks down select urban centers by their individual areas and offers recommendations for hotels, restaurants, bars, landmarks, insider's tips, and hidden gems for each. Stemming from the kinds of questions I often receive,...
On a gloomy summer day, a glimpse of the awe-inspiring Aztec ruins of Templo Mayor resting in the heart of Mexico City, Mexico.
![[Interview] Microfinance Entrepreneur Shyam K. Iyer, Founder of SKI Charities, An Organization Dedicated to Women’s Empowerment](https://thecultureur.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/252998_10151334039574195_1623233733_n.png)
Talent is universal. Opportunity is not. Microfinance, a concept institutionalized in 1976 by Bangladeshi economist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Muhammad Yunus, continues to create waves in the international development world, helping to provide low-income...
An illuminated Eiffel Tower pressed against a snowy sky in Paris, France.
Indian food in the Indian capital? You don't say. Jokes aside, with the recent explosion of international dining options and fusion restaurants in New Delhi, traditional Indian food seems to have taken a back seat. But when I'm traveling to another country, I expect...
For all you Louvre Museum aficionados, whether it's your 1st time or 30th time, it pays to know there are certain times and dates that admission is gratis. Every Friday evening, from 6p to 9:45p, admission to permanent collections is free for people aged 26 and under....
-Walden, Henry David Thoreau
Just as the title says, back up your photos, heck, back up all your files and your website, if it already doesn't have an automatic backup feature! And then maybe backup all of that! As someone who has had to suffer through a hard drive crash AND an external hard...
![[Recipe] 6 Drool-inducing, Soul-satisfying, Life-altering Cocktails](https://thecultureur.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/bees-knees.jpg)
Who doesn't love a good cocktail?? Well, if you don't, then you should probably stop here, close the screen, and know that we can't be friends. No, seriously. There's very little a good caipirinha or dirty martini can't fix, and they've become my best friends in...