The Golden Week in Japan
From the 29th of April to the 5th of May each year, Japan and its citizens celebrate “Golden Week”. This period of festivities includes four… Read More »The Golden Week in Japan
Festivals & Celebrations
A deeper dive into Filipino culture through their holidays
You can understand people more by learning their history. And there’s no better way to find out about a country’s history than by looking at… Read More »A deeper dive into Filipino culture through their holidays
Chinese Moon Festival – a story of love, hard work, and self-sacrifice
Chinese culture is steeped in intricacies and wonderful tales, and with a 4000-year history, there are bound to be some stories that are more memorable… Read More »Chinese Moon Festival – a story of love, hard work, and self-sacrifice
Japan and Korea – the different aspects of Children’s day
Almost every country has a holiday that celebrates children. Youngsters are a very important part of society and there are a lot of traditions all… Read More »Japan and Korea – the different aspects of Children’s day
The evolution of the Songkran Festival in Thailand
The Songkran festival is one of the most important celebrations in Thailand and is officially celebrated annually between the 13th and 15th of April. It… Read More »The evolution of the Songkran Festival in Thailand
India: Meeting spring with a splash of color
With spring just around the corner, we’re here to share with you an exceptional and colorful celebration of life and new beginnings in India. The… Read More »India: Meeting spring with a splash of color
Yuki Matsuri – the coolest festival in Japan!
Winter has come to Japan, and a great deal of fun arrived with it. Contrary to the common tourist beliefs, Japan is charming not only… Read More »Yuki Matsuri – the coolest festival in Japan!
Asia shows how different the beginning of the New Year can be!
We’ve already acquainted you with some fascinating Christmas traditions taking place in the continent of Asia, and today we’ve prepared something with that same spark… Read More »Asia shows how different the beginning of the New Year can be!
Kyaukse Elephant Dance Festival in Myanmar
Myanmar (also formerly known as Burma) is a country in South-East Asia surrounded by China, India, Bangladesh, Thailand, and Laos. The country has over 100… Read More »Kyaukse Elephant Dance Festival in Myanmar
Asia on focus: Rainforest world music festival
“An Asian Summer Festival that speaks wonders trough music” Finally, the summer is here, the sun is shining outside, temperatures are rising and we catch… Read More »Asia on focus: Rainforest world music festival