Cassidy Rush

Learn about Oktoberfest's history, traditions, and famous beer. Get essential facts for visiting Germany's biggest festival, from dates to what to wear.

Austria National Day 2025 celebrates the country's declaration of neutrality on October 26. Learn about the historical significance, major events in Vienna and other cities, and how to participate in this important Austrian holiday. Complete guide for locals and visitors.

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.

Celebrated annually on October 10th, Double Ten Day is one of Taiwan's most important national holidays. It commemorates the 1911 Wuchang Uprising, a pivotal event that led to the end of imperial rule in China and the establishment of the Republic of China (ROC).

Every year on October 3rd, Germany celebrates one of its most important national holidays: German Unity Day, or Tag der Deutschen Einheit. This day marks the reunification of Germany in 1990, a moment that reshaped the country and ended decades of division. Learn about the history behind this important day...

From bows to handshakes, discover insights on how different cultures demonstrate respect—and why it matters in today’s multicultural world.

From soy sauce to salsa, discover the most popular condiments around the world. See how these regional favorites honor cultures and elevate everyday meals.

Learn about some of the most unique school commutes children take around the globe—from tuk-tuks and trains to yellow buses, cable cars, and snowmobiles.

Discover how people say thank you in different languages. Learn common phrases, traditions and norms, plus etiquette tips for showing gratitude across cultures.

Representative money is currency backed by commodities like gold but not made from those materials. Understanding this historical currency system helps explain modern monetary policy and international finance.