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The beginning of Autumn in the South Hemisphere is the perfect time to drink some wine, eat some typical food, and participate in the grape harvest festivities!
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Santiuste de San Juan Bautista is located in Segovia province in Spain. As you might have guessed, its name is larger than the village itself! On a normal day, I share the town with 600 other inhabitants, but as soon as summer starts those numbers multiply.
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Ah, it’s a whole new year again. The merry feasting is over. It’s time to make way for another old tradition: reflect on the year past and make resolutions to better ourselves.
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Como is a tourist town on a wonderful lake. As a touristy place, there is a rich program every year for the Christmas holidays! It's a great opportunity for the young and the young at heart to have fun!
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One of the main traditions in the UK around Halloween, is to don your finest scary costume, and go to a nightclub for a night of drinking and dancing and trying not to let your facepaint melt in the heat!
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How do you celebrate Halloween? Are you like me, that as a kid, weren't allowed to Trick or Treat because your mum was anti-Americanization? Or were you on the other end of the scale, and was brought up in full fledged corn maze visiting, home decor that resembles a graveyard, building a costume for months kind of household? Well, let me tell you about my Halloween memories.
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Here is a short overview of my cousin's wedding in a small Russian town. Read on and you will learn about bread and salt tradition!
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Chinese people have high respect in dragons. They believe that they descended from dragons and they perform the dragon dance during Lunar New Year as a highlight of the celebration. Last Chinese New Year, I went down the local Chinatown to hunt the sometimes elusive dragon.
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Fortune, wealth, and good luck are some of the things that our Chinese brothers and sisters want for the new year. And as preparation, they buy fruits, charms, and delicacies days before the Chinese New Year.
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Upon hearing of the festivites for the celebration of the Chinese New Year 2012, I visited the oldest Chinatown in the world and captured precious analogue moments with my Lomo LC-A+.
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The Piñatas are a very old Mexican tradition that’s part of one of the biggest Christmas celebration in my country, the Posadas. Read about it after the jump!
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We realize some of these traditions are location specific, but we wanted to recognize them as they are great traditions that were formed on the premises that Christmas and the season was a reason to celebrate!
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There is only one thing that has stayed the same for me during the holidays over the years. A Christmas album.