Thingyan Water Festival
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Thingyan Water Festival

To mark the Burmese new year (occurind around mid-April), this unique festival features the throwing/spraying of water around cities and on people passing by to symbolize annual spiritual purification, "washing…

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La Gozadera: a unifying song
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La Gozadera: a unifying song

Released in 2015, this popular "multinational" song reached over a billion views as it touched people with heartfelt lyrics cheering for human unity and solidairy across borders and cultures (over…

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How many languages do you speak?

Languages are quite interesting, they’re something like an operating system for humans. Not only do they carry all the words and expressions that bring meaning to all facets of life…

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Anyone been to Kyrgyzstan?

Full of culture and history, this country is an inexpensive destination for #adventure #travel and discovery. The capital city of Bishkek is surrounded by rugged mountains and lakes ready for…

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Tallinn – Fusion of Old & New

The capital city of Estonia has an interesting dichotomy with a historic old town area over 1,000 years old neighboring modern high-tech business districts. Tallinn has preserved its charming old…

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Old Athens: Cradle of Greek Civilization

This amazing archaeological site once held the capital of ancient Greece with its renowned literary and philosophical centers, also creating many of the mathematical and physical concepts we still use…

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