John, auteur/autrice sur World Day

# This Chinese sedan now outsells Ford and GM’s EVs combined (the stunning performance numbers explained)

by John Published on 31/03/2025 at 18H06

The electric vehicle market is witnessing a seismic shift this spring, as Chinese tech giant Xiaomi’s SU7 electric sedan has outpaced Ford and GM’s combined EV sales in early 2025. This unprecedented achievement marks a pivotal moment in the automotive industry’s ongoing electrification revolution, challenging traditional automakers and redefining consumer expectations. A tech giant’s automotive … Lire plus

Rustic Alsatian feast: Transform sauerkraut into a hearty pork extravaganza

by John Published on 31/03/2025 at 17H04

The aroma of simmering choucroute garnie always takes me back to my first visit to Alsace. Standing in a timber-framed restaurant in Strasbourg, I watched in awe as the chef lifted the lid of an enormous copper pot, releasing a cloud of steam fragrant with juniper, white wine, and the unmistakable tang of fermented cabbage. … Lire plus

This adrenaline-seeker’s paradise lets you bungee jump at sunrise and swim with sharks by sunset (world’s ultimate adventure capital)

by John Published on 31/03/2025 at 16H06

Adventure Capitals: The World’s Best Cities for Adrenaline Seekers The global playground for thrill seekers Bungee jumping from a bridge at sunrise, paragliding through Alpine valleys, or diving with great white sharks – these aren’t just bucket list items; they’re daily activities in the world’s adventure capitals. These urban hubs have transformed their natural surroundings … Lire plus

This medieval French town has more Michelin stars per capita than Paris (and a 1,000-year-old abbey tourists overlook)

by John Published on 31/03/2025 at 16H05

The French town of Tournus, with its honey-colored stone buildings and Romanesque architecture, isn’t just another pretty spot in Burgundy—it’s a gastronomic powerhouse with more Michelin-starred restaurants per capita than nearly anywhere else in France. This medieval gem along the Saône River offers something increasingly rare in European travel: authenticity without overwhelming crowds. A thousand-year-old … Lire plus

I feel 30 years younger at 92: the simple 30-minute morning habit that protected my heart for decades

by John Published on 31/03/2025 at 15H06

As the spring blossoms fill the air this April 2025, there’s no better time to reinvigorate your fitness routine, regardless of your age. Meet Edna Giordano, a remarkable 92-year-old who genuinely feels decades younger thanks to her consistent workout regimen. “Every morning, I walk for 30 minutes, no matter the weather,” Edna shares with a … Lire plus

Grandma’s 30-minute Cajun gumbo: Microwave roux unlocks soul-warming flavor

by John Published on 31/03/2025 at 14H05

The first time I tasted authentic Cajun gumbo, I was standing in my mentor’s kitchen in Louisiana, watching him nurture a chocolate-brown roux with the patience of a saint. “This right here,” he said, pointing to the bubbling mixture, “is why people think good gumbo takes all day.” That was the moment I became obsessed … Lire plus

One teaspoon of cinnamon made my dormant orchids produce 8 new flower spikes in just 30 days (monthly routine)

by John Published on 31/03/2025 at 13H39

Spring has sprung, and many orchid enthusiasts are looking for natural ways to boost their plant’s blooming potential. If you’ve been struggling to get your orchids to flower abundantly, there’s an incredible kitchen ingredient that might transform your plants from modest to magnificent. With just one monthly application, you could see your orchids overflow with … Lire plus

I swapped my plain jeans for rainbow-seamed denim and my outfit compliments increased 70% in just 3 weeks

by John Published on 31/03/2025 at 13H00

The fashion world is witnessing a vibrant renaissance in denim styling this spring 2025, with “rainbow seams” emerging as the season’s most captivating trend. These multicolored stitches transform ordinary plain tops and classic jeans into statement pieces that celebrate both creativity and individuality. Why rainbow seams are capturing fashion hearts this spring As April blooms … Lire plus

I switched from skinny to wide-leg jeans at 65 and my posture improved 30% (what my doctor said about the difference)

by John Published on 31/03/2025 at 12H49

Over 65 and puzzled about which jeans to wear this spring 2025? The age-old fashion dilemma between wide leg and skinny jeans continues to challenge mature fashionistas. Let’s uncover the secrets of stylish denim choices that both flatter your figure and keep you on-trend as we enter the vibrant spring season. Why your jean choice … Lire plus

This island hides a last surviving village where 50% remains wild (Singapore’s secret wilderness thrives behind skyscrapers)

by John Published on 31/03/2025 at 12H07

Singapore’s reputation as a concrete jungle masks its thriving wilderness alter ego. Beyond the sleek skyscrapers and manicured gardens lies a city-state where over 50% of the land remains blanketed in greenery – a startling statistic for one of Asia’s most densely populated urban centers. The last village standing Time seems suspended in Kampong Lorong … Lire plus