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Find your Zen at this peaceful Bloomington retreat

By Amy Lynch on Aug. 11, 2026

Indiana University attracts a global population of students, professors and academics, but many people may not know that Bloomington holds particularly close ties to Tibet. Professor Thubten Jigme Norbu moved to the city in the 1960s to teach at IU, and the 14 th Dalai Lama (his younger brother) has…

Indulge in a Taste of Asia at Asparagus Restaurant

By Visit Indiana on May 27, 2024

I was missing my daughter, who lives in Asia, and I yearned for a taste of her new home. A trip wasn't in the cards this year, but a local hidden gem promised an Asian-fusion adventure. Asparagus Restaurant in Merrillville, Indiana, beckoned with its Vietnamese and Thai influences. Asparagus…

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Indiana INsider's Guide

Tag: Asian Restaurant

Find your Zen at this peaceful Bloomington retreat

Indulge in a Taste of Asia at Asparagus Restaurant