Monemvasia, GREECE – During my time in Greece this summer, I spent three days in the ancient town...
Category - Holidays
Poland proudly celebrates freedom and democracy
Przysietnica, POLAND – Early this month, Europeans gathered in polling places and chose the...
Eid honors sacrifice
Karachi, PAKISTAN – Just like Eid-al-Fitr, Eid-al-Adha is an Islamic holiday marking an important...
Thingyan, a Buddhist New Year festival, is all about water
Myawlamyine, Myanmar – Thingyan, the New Year festival of Myanmar, has recently drawn to a...
Young Egyptians flee from fetid fesikh
EGYPT – While the ancient Egyptians are renowned for their work in medicine and mathematics, their...
What Cinco de Mayo is really about
Matamoros, MEXICO – Cinco de Mayo is a known holiday in Mexico and America that dates to the 19th...
Eid in Karachi means food, family and fun
Karachi, PAKISTAN – After Ramadan, the Muslim holy month during which the faithful fast from...
Easter sunrise is good for the soul
Pekin, Illinois, U.S.A. – The Easter holiday would be unrecognizable to me without the celebratory...