When I first visited a Japanese cemetery, I was amazed by how peaceful and unique it seemed compared to cemeteries throughout the world. It radiates a unique harmony—a blend of nature, spirituality, and tradition. Towering wooden planks, known as sotoba, stood silently behind stone graves, their carved inscriptions seeming to whisper ancient secrets. I couldn’tContinueContinue reading “Exploring Japanese Cemeteries: Stories, Traditions, and Spiritual Serenity “
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Global Greeting Etiquette: Greeting Traditions and Traveling tips for your next trip.
Global Greeting Etiquette: Greeting Traditions and Traveling tips for your next trip.
New Year in USSR.
In the USSR the New Year was a non-religious and non-Communist holiday. It was a family festivity, when everyone gathered together for this wonderful celebration and it was the favorite holiday for children and adults. History Before the Russian Revolution 1917, Christmas was the main winter holiday. The first official Christmas tree in Russia was arranged by Emperor Nicholas I at the request of his wife, Empress Alexandra Fedorovna, Princess Charlotte of Prussia. On December 24, 1817 the Christmas tree was installed in theContinueContinue reading “New Year in USSR.”
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