It is one thing to come to Germany as a tourist and notice a couple of peculiarities (for example, they don’t wear swimsuits in public baths and locker rooms are unisex there). But it is another thing when you live in the…
If you ask any person what they know about British people’s everyday lives, you’ll likely hear that people in Great Britain like to drink tea. And this is a totally correct answer — about 165 million…
Scandinavians are famous for their recipes for happiness — lagom and hygge. Though these philosophies are quite popular even outside of Northern Europe, in reality, for a good life you only need a little bit…
Unlike most beauty pageants, where outfit choices are often narrowed down to evening gowns, Miss Mexico is nothing short of a wonder. Contestants rock it in elaborate dresses, makeup, and headwear that draw inspiration from traditional…
China has always been a distant and rather unusual country for many of us. There, you can stumble upon something weird every day, even in an ordinary apartment. A bathroom, for example, looks like a hygienic…
It’s such an intriguing idea to be able to travel around planet Earth without getting off the couch. Despite the fact that Google launched its Google Maps service back in 2005, curious users from different…
The culture of the Land of the Rising Sun is amazing and shocking at the same time. What is normal and familiar for the Japanese may be wild and incomprehensible to foreigners. In Japanese houses and apartments, people…
Around 100 years ago, renowned German photographer, Kurt Hielscher, published a photobook with pictures of Yugoslavia. Casper Molenaar, a contemporary Dutch photographer, bought that book during his studies and set out on a quest to find…
About half a billion girls and women on a global scale can’t afford to get period products nor do they have the facility to take care of their feminine hygiene, which can lead to different medical problems and…
Hygge, endless snowy forests, long nights — we thought we knew everything about Finland. But this northern country has its own secrets that only people who have been there or lived in the country know…
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