2024

The history of rum baba began 300 years ago, and this cake is still popular today. And the recipe was improved by the Pole Nicholas Stochrer. His confectionery has been operating on rue Montorgueil in Paris since 1730. They still sell rum baba and, of course, other cakes. Work in the kitchen starts at 6 am. 25 people work here. Making dough for rum baba is a whole art. Pastry chefs also make eclairs, tarts...

The famous Hollywood sign in California turns 101 years old. It was installed on July 13, 1923. But initially, he was not a symbol of the Hollywood film industry. Everything was much more banal. It was an advertisement for the suburban residential complex Hollywoodland. And this word was written on the sign. When people moved in, the sign was no longer needed. It began to gradually decay and collapse. In...

The tourist clings to the rock with all his might, trying not to fall off. However, today it is not the first and not the last. For such spectacular photos on one of the hills of Rio de Janeiro, a queue has been lining up since the morning. Welcome to Telegraph Rock, one of the most popular photo zones in the Brazilian city. It takes just under an hour to climb the one-and-a-half-kilometer long trail. All...

Screams, songs and complete delight. Spanish fans in Madrid celebrated the victory of the national team in Euro 2024 all night. In the final, which was held in Berlin, Spain beat England with a score of 2:1. In the first half, none of the teams managed to score. And in the 47th minute, Spanish striker Nico Williams opened the scoring. In the 73rd minute, English midfielder Cole Palmer equalized. However,...