Paul Theroux lets us know some of the stranger sides of humanity out in Oceania.
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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.
Your Second Home in the Sun – Aaaaaaagh!
The march of middle class Germans and English is demolishing the culture of the most beautiful parts of Europe. The…
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Begging Across the World
Mocked in the West as good-for-nothings, beggars are part of the culture in the East.
Read more »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…
Read more »Brazil Culture Guide
Brazilian culture is frequently lost behind the cliches of the non stop party and samba girls in sequin bikinis.
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World Cuisine – Bugs, sheep’s head soup
Beetles, grubs, worms, or worse. The things you will share to eat with the peoples of the world
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You, Me and the Credit Crisis
What the world is it all about?
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Another 101 World Culture Shocks
The world is still a very strange place.
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A Guide to Buddhism
The story of Buddhism is kind of strange in that it began in India and is now almost extinct there. It…
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