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A lot’s happened in the world these last few years. Same sex marriage is now legal in multiple states, Nelson Mandela’s death in 2013, China and the United States reached a landmark agreement about climate change and, most notably, as of […]

Part 1: The challenges Being in a new and different country can be challenging no matter how well traveled a person is. A new country poses problems like language barriers and lack of knowledge about local cultural customs and norms […]

The magnitude-7.8 earthquake that hit Nepal Saturday morning has claimed the lives of thousands of people, along with the destruction of numerous landmarks that cannot be replaced. Of the remaining eight million survivors, a majority have been displaced and forced […]

This visual shows the distribution of the most popular religions around the globe. Christians (32%) and Muslims (23%) make up the largest religious groups, while those unaffiliated with a religious group make up 16% of the total population. In China, the […]

American Tablets and Cells are getting into the game With tablets and smartphones getting more and more popular every year, more developers are developing for gamers on the go. Tablet gaming is America’s fastest growing market segment, and Forbes magazine […]

This infographic, made by contributor Katie Murphy, outlines a few string instruments originating from Spain, Great Britain, China, India, South America and West Africa. There are so many different type of instruments from around the world that most people will […]

  Lunar New Year Parade, 2008 Photo Credit: Getty Images   On Thursday, February 19th people all over the world celebrated the biggest holiday in the Chinese calendar, Chinese New Year.   The Independent reports that there are an expected […]

Exotic food is fun to try and an exciting way to experience another culture, but there are some items that need to be left off our plates. Although many of these cuisines are said to be delicious, we can’t only […]