Welcome 2024 in Style: Planning the Perfect New Year’s Eve Celebrations.

The coming year 2024, according to the Chinese calendar, will be ruled by the Green Wood Dragon, the only mythological animal in the entire zodiac circle, a symbol of spirituality and wisdom in China, Indonesia and other Asian cultures.  In Chinese culture, the dragon symbolizes good fortune, success, power and glory.   The dragon is aContinueContinue reading “Welcome 2024 in Style: Planning the Perfect New Year’s Eve Celebrations.”

Spread Holiday Cheer: Wishing You Joy and Happiness This Christmas!

Merry Christmas my Dear Friends! Wishing you a holiday season filled with joy, love, and magical moments that warm your heart. May each day be wrapped in peace and sprinkled with kindness. May the Christmas star shine brightly on your path, guiding you to endless happiness. Cheers to a truly wonderful and unforgettable Christmas! WithContinueContinue reading “Spread Holiday Cheer: Wishing You Joy and Happiness This Christmas!”

Santa around the world.

The New Year’s celebrations, with their fabulous, cheerful and kind atmosphere, are always the most magical times of the year. Santa, the beloved figure in every nation, is the symbol of this wonderful holiday. But Santa goes by many names. He is also known as Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle, Ded Moroz, Father Christmas, Saint Nick, andContinueContinue reading “Santa around the world.”

Magic of December: A Season of Hope, Holidays, and New Beginnings

“December is the time for remembering the past and reaching toward the future.” Ralph Waldo Emerson December is a truly special time of year, filled with expectation and hope as we prepare to say farewell to the current year and welcome the next. As the last month of the year, December brings a sense ofContinueContinue reading “Magic of December: A Season of Hope, Holidays, and New Beginnings”

The proper way to greet people in different countries. Traveling tips for your next trip.

Traveling is a fascinating way to discover cultures, traditions, folklore, and customs from around the world.   Lots of incredible things we have learned during our trips and this valuable experience has become even more enriching, inspiring, and delightful.   The best way to prepare for a trip is to learn the local traditions andContinueContinue reading “The proper way to greet people in different countries. Traveling tips for your next trip.”

Spain:  Candeleda.

Have you heard of Candeleda? I didn’t, until I received an inquiry from my reader to write about it.  I was very intrigued by that request. I did research. And here it is…  I am very glad to tell you about this lovely place and share all the information that I found.   Perhaps, some travelers can includeContinueContinue reading “Spain:  Candeleda.”

Which countries have the most UNESCO Heritage sites ?

55 Heritage Sites: Historic center of Rome Historic center of Florence The Trulli of Alberobello Villa d’Este, Tivoli Venice and its Lagoon Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena and more… 55 Heritage Sites: The Great Wall Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing Kulangsu, a Historic International Settlement Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani RiceContinueContinue reading “Which countries have the most UNESCO Heritage sites ?”