Christmas is a time of year when people around the world come together in the spirit of giving, love and hope for mankind, but there are many countries that don’t celebrate Christmas. For Keep Reading
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[Updated 12/15/2022] Did you know that more people celebrate New Years around the world than any other holiday? But, of course, that doesn’t mean that we all have the same New Year Keep Reading
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[Updated 12/2/2022] Lebkuchen, a.k.a German Gingerbread, are traditional Christmas Cookies that has been around for centuries. It was originally invented by monks Keep Reading
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[Updated 12/02/22] Like most kids who grew up in the US, I became fascinated with Santa Claus from a very early age. From his fuzzy red suit and his long white hair and beard to the reindeer who Keep Reading
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[Updated 11/5/22] Christmas has been celebrated as a Christian holiday dating back to A.D. 336. Many of the traditional symbols of Christmas transcend cultures and continents, including Keep Reading
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[Updated 10/26/2022] From Cinco de Mayo and Día de Los Muertos (a.k.a. Day of the Dead Festival) to tacos, tequila, and piñatas, traditional Mexican culture has become increasingly embedded in Keep Reading
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[Updated 10/26/22] The day before a holiday isn’t often considered a holiday itself. But when it comes to Christmas and New Year Traditions Around the World, revelers seem determined to make the most Keep Reading
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[Updated 10/25/22] It’s no secret among friends and family that we’re nuts for Christmas Traditions, decorating our house from wall to wall and immersing ourselves in local holiday Keep Reading
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The Polynesian Triangle of the Pacific is synonymous with idyllic islands that offer swaying palms, exceptional places to scuba dive, and fascinating indigenous cultures. The major islands that Keep Reading
Traditional Food Around the World: 30 Famous Dishes You Can Make at Home
As a college student in my 20s, with no disposable income for travel, eating different foods from around the world offered a chance to explore other cultures affordably. For years I lived off the Keep Reading