Halloween Parade
Dressing up in costumes and parading and dancing around streets is a global good time practiced in different cultures and countries for various holidays. Halloween is a holiday that appeals […]
Tag Archives: culture
Quote for the Week
“Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. “ Raymond Chandler, author of The Big Sleep, Farewell My Lovely, […]
Sunday Beaches and Music
Crisp, cool autumn days are here. Summer is a warm, sunny memory filled with sand, surf and blue water. As much as I revel in the fall and bold colors […]
Chicago Chinatown in Photos
Since 1912, Chicago Chinatown has grown to build a community and help local businesses flourish. This year it celebrates its centennial anniversary. I went back for a visit to Chinatown and with my […]
Las Fallas in Valencia
The city is shaking off the soberness of winter this week with its traditional fiesta of Las Fallas on March 15-19, 2012. The week-long celebration in honor of St. Joseph features a […]
Celebrate the Festival of Colors — Happy Holi
A celebration of Spring is happening in Hindu communities in India, Nepal and around the world, March 1 – 8, called Holi the Festival of Colors. It’s a pre-Spring cultural […]
Travelling for Business–Kiss, Bow or Shake Hands
Do you travel around the world for business? Do you want to avoid inserting your foot into your mouth? Or making an unrealized cultural mistake? Or maybe you just want […]
