Here I will discuss some of the foods that are native to the province of Ourense within Galicia. Although some are found throughout Galicia, there are some that can only be found in certain areas.
In this Field Note, I will share my experience at one of the most anticipated and beloved traditions in Cali: the Petronio Alvarez Pacific Music Festival.
The Claddagh ring, also known as the Irish ring, has become a symbol of Irish identity. During a recent trip to Galway, I learned all about this tradition in the place where it began!
Believe it or not, the national animal of Scotland is the unicorn! Read on to learn more about the origins of this magical creature and catch a glimpse of me sticking my head in an enchanted river.
Fuerteventura, my home for nine months, is a desert island. While some parts of island life--like the near-constant sun and the warm weather--are wonderful, other parts can be difficult.
Religious people everywhere like to worship their God. Sometimes, prayer is quiet and private. Other times, it is public and exciting! Let's dive into a ceremony, puja, that can be both ways!