Culture

The world’s writing systems connect past and present. Learn about their origins, mysteries, and how technology preserves endangered scripts and languages.

Discover how language dialects shape culture, identity, and global communication. Explore their origins and learn about preservation efforts across continents.

Museums and galleries in the UK offer a powerful way for immigrants to explore British history, art, and culture. From interactive exhibits to world-famous artefacts, they provide context and connection to your new home. At Remitly, we believe learning through culture helps newcomers feel informed, inspired, and truly welcome.

From Paris to New York, explore the most famous art museums and galleries. Plan your museum visit and experience the most iconic masterpieces ever created.

From drums to strings and flutes, discover the timeless power of traditional instruments in shaping global musical history and preserving cultural legacies.

What is the “London banana”? Discover the map of London’s “best” neighborhoods that has divided the city and see if your area makes the cut.

Discover 25 common phrases in different languages, from idioms to false friends, and learn their real meanings to steer clear of travel mistakes.

Ready for your next trip? Discover eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the world that connect cultures, inspire travellers, and protect our shared past.

Discover the stories behind national animals worldwide. Learn how lions, eagles, and even unicorns have become symbols of cultural identity and national pride.

Plan ahead with our 2025–2026 UK bank holiday guide. You’ll find dates, cultural insights, and tips for money transfers and family visits.

Discover Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) traditions, including ofrendas, food, decorations, and learn how it celebrates life, memory, family, and Mexican culture.

Discover how people celebrate birthdays around the world, from Mexico's piñatas to Korea's doljabi rituals.