Culture

When moving to a new city or simply traveling with friends, looking for fun new adventures and out-of-the-box ideas can sometimes be hard work. One common way of meeting interesting and unique people from all over the world is to use Meetup groups. These are users-created groups which are grounded on topics ranging from language learning to extreme sports, travel groups or even knitting. Meetups are truly a great way to put yourself out there and…

Living abroad does not only require learning a new language, but also adapting to a foreign culture. Each culture have its customs and traditions which can be very different- even shocking- from your own culture. In this article we are going to describe some traditions and customs from various countries which may provide you with food for thought!

As the decorations go up and plans for the holiday festivities commence we are all faced with the delightful onslaught of reds, gold and green garlands marking the beginning of yet another seasonal celebration. From the tradition of nativity cribs to the mouth-watering variety of Christmas cuisine the festive season is a time for fun, family and fabulous traditions marking a time of year where memories are made.