On Saturday South Sudan became the world’s newest nation, seceding from the other Sudan, hoisting a new flag, singing a…
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Culture Guides
The joy of travel comes from a simple fact: when you go somewhere else things are different. The world is a collage. Or maybe a hologram – from understanding pieces of it we get some clues about the whole.
The A to Z World Culture Encyclopedia
From African tribal masks to Zanzibar street food there is a lot with which travelers can get acquainted. This guide…
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Build Your Own (Sexy) Incan Temple
Eager to tap into the tourist industry? Why not build your own ancient fertility temple?
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Avatar – the Story of Our World, Not Pandora
The subjugation of alien races is part of our past and present.
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10 Ways to Assimilate and Integrate with a Foreign Culture
Leave the backpackers behind and go hang out with the locals if you want to really get to grips with…
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Stumblers Love/Hate Road Junky and 101 Culture Shocks
Stumblers think Road Junky is full of shit. Come here and say that.
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Brazilian culture is frequently lost behind the cliches of the non stop party and samba girls in sequin bikinis.
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Culture Blinded by Poetry in Sinai
What are all those bloody Bedouin yelling about? Poetry, apparently.
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Banksy – Graffiti Artist and Culture Hero
The guerilla graffiti artist, Banksy, is one of the most inspirational figures of modern times.
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