Transport yourself to the lush isles of Polynesia via the incredibly rich cultures of the region.
This mountainous island north of Australia has more than 1,000 tribes, each with its own fascinating culture.
Java is the island capital of Indonesia, and despite current economic and political difficulties, its culture is incredibly rich.
Discover hidden-away Burma and the culture that survives despite its repressive government.
The Mexican citizenship application process is relatively easy. Just be prepared to fill out a lot of paperwork and to sit and wait patiently. Here is how to get the citizenship process rolling.
Ukraine celebrates their independence on August 24. Use these ideas to enjoy this day with your family and friends.
Carnival is a huge festival celebrated every February in Venezuela. You can celebrate this day yourself every year with your family and friends. To help you, we’ve gathered a list of fun things to do.
Celebrating the New Year in the Republic of Slovakia is about more than breaking habits and setting resolutions. In 1993, Slovakia was officially established as an independent country, essentially...
One of the biggest challenges to living in a foreign country is living economically. A few simple steps can ensure that your time in a foreign country can be as thrifty as it is enriching.
To be anonymous is the opposite of being famous, and believe it or not, there are those who don't seek fame. In fact, some people who have found fame are anxious to lose it. Just as there are...
Being Texan is about much more than your zip code; it's a state of mind. To truly be Texan you will have to say more than "y'all" or know where Austin is on a map. So, if you are new to the Lone...
Art may be a pastime for some, but in Cajun country, it's a way of life. Whether the masterpiece is musical or visual, there is much to experience in this little section of the world. The real...
Music is an integral part of life in the south, even more so in the southern part of Louisiana--famous for all manner of soulful sounds. Cajuns, however, are not known for being particularly...
It's said blondes have more fun. Is it that whole "ignorance is bliss" thing? So do blondes even know they're having more fun? Whatever the reason, you don't have to actually by blonde to act like...
A sauna is a Finnish institution. It is not a luxury, but a necessity. There is one sauna for every three people in Finland, which is roughly one sauna per Finnish family. The sauna is enjoyed for...
If you want to host the most wretched meal imaginable for people you dislike (like, say, your in-laws), invite them over for a porramatur during the depths of winter. The Icelandic national feast...
The Koreans discovered kimchi, a dish made from fermented vegetables, when they were looking for methods to keep provisions over the winter. Today it is known as one of the world’s healthiest...
In recent years, the American public has become more aware of the deaf and of deaf culture. Many people are interested in learning sign language and are beginning to realize that deaf people have...
Many Americans have ancestral roots in the Appalachian Mountains which stretch south from Canada all the way into Alabama with foothills ending in Mississippi. This vast chain of mountain ranges...
The intriguing history of Louisiana's denizens often leads to a discussion of the distinctions between Cajun and Creole customs. Though there is often a great deal of heated debate surrounding the...
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