What's your name?

Whether it is your nickname or your last name, these are some of the first things we learn about ourselves. In Ghana, the tradition of "day names" tells the world another unique part about ourselves. 

Human Towers: A Tradition Rooted in the History of Catalunya

Here, I will explore the tradition of the castells in Catalunya. This tradition originated over 300 years ago! In 2010, UNESCO recognized it as an example of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

So Many Options!

Read about the unique ways I have learned to skip around Belgium and Europe!

Carnaval

The Dutch have a number of interesting holidays. Keep reading to learn more about a beloved celebration in the south of the Netherlands!

The City of Eternal Spring or Eternal Summer?

Medellin, known as "The City of Eternal Spring," enjoys a fairly temperate year-round climate with tropical flora and fauna. Even in the city, I can enjoy Medellin's natural splendor.

Bryndzove Halušky

Bryndzove halušky is the national dish of Slovakia. Learn all about it's taste, how to make it, and the history of it here!

A Lot for Lunch

What is the largest meal you eat every day: breakfast, lunch or dinner? In the United States, my largest meal was dinner. Now that I live in Czechia, lunch is my most important meal of the day.

Trying the Apfel-Creme-Plunder

This week, I tried an Apfel-Creme-Plunder, a German food that combines pastry and apples, two staples of German cuisine.

Delicious Deep-Fried Mongolian Food

Mongolian food is simple and delicious. There's a lot of meat, too, so you may have a hard time finding something you like if you're a vegetarian. Dig in!

Mate or a Latté?

Love spending time with your family? So do Argentines! Let's learn about one of the traditions that connects families and friends across Argentina. 

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