Cassidy Rush

Discover how horseshoes, evil eyes, jade frogs, and lucky coins bring fortune across different cultures. Learn the meanings behind global luck symbols.

The story of remittances spans centuries of human ingenuity, from dangerous journeys carrying gold coins to instant smartphone transfers that connect families worldwide in seconds.

Discover why families send care packages full of essentials instead of cash. Learn the practical, cultural, and emotional reasons behind this thoughtful choice.

From Siberian settlements where temperatures plunge below -40°F to Nordic capitals that embrace winter's grip, explore seven of the world's coldest cities where millions of people call home despite extreme conditions.

Discover what Costa Rica is known for, from its "Pura Vida" lifestyle and incredible biodiversity to its famous coffee and thrilling adventure activities.

Discover time-tested cooling techniques from around the world. Learn how clay walls, courtyards, and natural ventilation keep homes cool without AC.

Discover how people celebrate birthdays around the world, from Mexico’s piñatas to Korea’s doljabi rituals. Explore unique traditions to inspire your next party.

Traveling to Greece? Learn essential Greek phrases for greetings, dining, shopping, and asking for directions. Make your trip unforgettable.

Each year on September 15, International Day of Democracy reminds us why democratic values matter and how we can strengthen them in our communities. This global observance creates space for reflection on democratic progress while highlighting practical ways every citizen can participate in democratic life.

Discover the beauty and traditions of the Loy Krathong festival. Learn how to celebrate, create your own krathong, and participate in this cultural event, no matter where you are.

Discover Spain's National Day 2025 celebrations, from Madrid's grand military parade to regional festivities across the country. Learn about the history, traditions, and practical tips for experiencing this important Spanish holiday on October 12th.

September brings independence celebrations, international observances, and cultural festivals from around the world. From Brazil's Independence Day to International Day of Peace, discover the significance behind these meaningful celebrations and how global communities honor their traditions.