What should you do when visiting a new country? Well, that depends on your interests and schedule. If you love hiking, there are plenty of options for you to choose from (which I’ve already listed…
The German educational system focuses on traditional subjects such as mathematics, languages (English or French), sciences, and arts with a well-rounded curriculum that includes physical education, religion/ethics, vocational training for careers outside academia. In contrast…
Denmark is known throughout the world for its cleanliness. It has been consistently ranked as one of the top 3 cleanest countries globally and often ranks number one. This article will show you 11 Reasons…
I will tell you the answer. There are a lot of red houses in Norway. We want to know why they are painted red, and we’ll be happy to share them with everybody who wants…
Scandinavians are descendants of the original Vikings, but other ethnic groups settled in the region during that time. The new people that arrived in Scandinavia were from Norway and Denmark, which they have their own…
In Norway, the most northern region is called “the end of the world.” This is a title that many people want to be able to reach their home. There are several reasons why this area…
In Denmark, the wind is a significant part of their culture. They often symbolize the winds in their country with the phrase “Denmark is called the country of winds.” In this article, we explore the…
In Japan, there are two different types of hot springs: Onsen (温泉) and Ryokan (旅館). in short: Onsen is a general term for any spring or pool that offers bathing. Ryokan refers to traditional Japanese…
The Japanese are an exciting bunch. They have a traditional fascination with the West, and most people in Japan I’ve met seem to be rather curious about Americans. But cultural differences can confuse Westerners visiting…
The Japanese samurai were famed for their skill with the sword, but what they did when they weren’t fighting has been little studied. Most of our knowledge about the lives and practices of samurai comes…
