April 3, 2021
The month of Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. More than just abstaining from food and drink…
Lifestyle & Culture
Highlights of different cultures around the world and ways to find home when you're overseas.
April 1, 2021
The world has grown smaller—which, when it comes to food, is often a good thing. This is certainly true for…
March 30, 2021
This month, Muslims around the world embark on Ramadan, fasting for 30 days from sunrise to sunset to celebrate the…
March 9, 2021
I celebrated my first Pohela Boishakh, or the Bengali New Year, nearly five years ago. Marrying into a Bengali family means…
March 7, 2021
Known as the Festival of Colors across the globe, Holi is perhaps one of the most recognized Indian festivals today….
February 18, 2021
We’ve all likely seen some unique and beautiful currencies in our lifetime, especially when exchanging money. Though digital money transfers,…
February 2, 2021
Valentine’s Day is celebrated as a day of love around the world on February 14. The tradition dates back to…
January 21, 2021
When I was much younger, my mom, Sally, now a retired accountant, would go to the bank to send money…
January 20, 2021
Guatemala draws tourists every year to its scenic villages and ancient ruins. It’s also the homeland of many immigrants to…
January 14, 2021
Are you traveling to Mexico or sending money home? Then you’ll need to turn your USD, CAD, or other currency…
