India’s jewelry tradition is rich and vast. But perhaps the most famous characteristic of Indian jewelry is the overwhelming presence of gold.
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Not a fan of the cold? We don’t blame you. But even the most avid beach-goers and sun-seekers might want to reconsider their next getaway. Because at the Kakslauttanen hotel in Finland, you can enjoy mind-boggling winter skies all...
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You may wonder at times that what is so special about Nepal that people from all over the globe flock to this landlocked country. Well, words may fall short when it comes to describing this mystique land of the...
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Every January 1st the world puts on a giant party to bring in the new year. But January 1st isn’t the only time for beginnings. Throughout every season, you’ll find different cultures across the globe throwing their own new...
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With savory dishes like ramen, tempura, and sushi found in restaurants all over, we probably don’t need to tell you about Japan’s rich culinary heritage. But there’s one Japanese food tradition you probably haven’t heard of: every Christmas in...
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Whether it’s bulky sweaters, hot beverages, or lots of layers, humans have always done whatever we can to stay warm in the winter. But not all heating methods are the same: travel around the world and you’ll find some...
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When it comes to gift-giving, some people are just little more challenging than others. We all have at least one person in our lives that leaves us stumped during the holiday seasons. You may have read our suggestions for...
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Kerala is known as God’s own country – an abode of the beautiful, Mother Nature. It is a place where beauty and bliss can be found together in abundance. One of the most magnificent places on the planet, the...
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Ghouls, goblins, ghosts, oh my! The world has no shortage of terrifying mythical creatures. Whether drawn from folklore or spotted by locals, these monsters will send a chill down your spine. Tikoloshe-South Africa A figure from Zulu culture, a...
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Whether it’s to check out a world-famous spa or simply take a break from a stress-packed life, more and more travelers are looking to find a little personal peace and wellness during their vacation. Yoga, of course, offers both....
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