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February: The Month of Carnival
Numerous countries around the globe look forward to celebrating February as the Month of Carnival. Cities overflow with different masks, beads, colors, and confetti as people celebrate this annual occasion. With over 50 countries celebrating their own version of Carnival, one […]
Easter in Italy: Buona Pasqua!
It seems that after Christmas people around the world are constantly celebrating all sorts of different holidays. With the passing of St. Patrick’s Day and the beginning of spring, the next holiday that is celebrated throughout the world is Easter! […]
Women’s empowerment in Pakistan: Four Lessons to Learn
“I understood then what it meant to be a woman in the harshest circumstances in the world and to have your very existence be a source of shame.” Named one of Time Magazine’s 30 under 30 world changers and Forbes 30 […]
Bright Lights: Taiwan Lantern Festival
With the start of March, the Chinese New Year comes to an end. The 15 day celebration doesn’t disappoint by ending in the brightest way possible. Welcome to the Taiwan Lantern Festival. The 15 day of the Chinese New Year […]
Chinese Paper Dragons Dance for Year of the Sheep
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 […]
Five Ways to Improve the Environment Every Day
According to BBC News, 2014 was the warmest year on record, further proving that our climate is changing. And according to NASA, 97 percent of scientists believe that humans are contributing to the warming of the planet. Which means that […]
LATIN VALENTINE: Dia de los Enamorados
El Dia de los Enamorados or El Dia de San Valentin, known as Valentine’s Day in the United States, is a very special tradition around the world. Latinos are very expressive therefore; we love to celebrate this tradition. On February […]
Lets Explore Armenian!
One of my really good friends is Armenian. She has an awesome culture that I wish I was apart of! Her and her family speak Armenian to each other but speak English when around people that are used to English. […]







