Posts Tagged ‘culture’
Exploring The Largest Ancient City In Mexico
In the state of Puebla, you’ll find the largest ancient city in Mexico, and possibly even Mesoamerica. Cantona, or “house of the sun,” was home to the Olemec people. Their golden age was from 700 to 900 AD, with their wealth coming from making objects from obsidian, and selling them to surrounding villages. While they’ve…Read more...
Puebla, Mexico: The World’s Only City To Make Talavera Ceramics
When visiting the culturally rich city of Puebla on a trip to Mexico, one unique excursion is to visit the Talavera Santa Catarina ceramics factory in the Cholula area. Puebla is the only state in the world to have an origin of denomination dealing with ceramics. Talavera pottery is named after the city of Talavera…Read more...
11 Things Learned About Brazilian Culture From Visiting
Here are some of things I learned about Brazil culture after spending time in the country. I recommend exploring local culture when visiting!Read more...
History, Culture, And The Middle Of The World In Quito, Ecuador
Quito is a big city in Ecuador with a rich history and unique location. It was actually the second city in the world to be designated a “Cultural World Heritage City”, which happened in 1978. To help preserve this heritage, buildings in Quito’s historic center can not change their facade. Because I wanted to get…Read more...
A Date Without Words In Paraty, Brazil
In Paraty, Brazil, I went on a date without words and proved differing languages doesn’t have to be a barrier. Here’s why. Read more...
Hiking the Longji Rice Terraces in China
Hiking the Longji Rice Terraces in southern China is something I would recommend for everyone to add to their bucket list. And I think you’ll agree with me once you read this China travel guide explaining this incredible place. The area covers over 16,000 acres, with their creation beginning during the Yuan Dynasty. If you…Read more...
13 Lessons Learned From Visiting Different Cultures and Countries
No matter where I travel to, from rural villages in Thailand to picturesque mountain-towns in Switzerland to laid-back islands like Aruba, I always seem to make some philosophical and personal revelations about travel, life, and myself. Here are some of my top lessons learned from other cultures and places during my travels. Ghana, Africa…Read more...
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