PocketCultures

All about world cultures: for when you are travelling but even more for when you are at home, PocketCultures is created by all of us to put the world in your pocket

Recent posts:

End of an era for America's paddle steamers

Paddle steamers have been used as river transport in different parts of the United States including the Hudson River in New York State and the Mississippi river in Louisiana. In 1811...

Recent posts:

All about Olive

Sadly Olive will not update The Life of Riley any more. The oldest blogger in the world passed away on July 12th aged 108. Olive took up blogging in February 2007 at the...

Recent posts:

Kyle (USA) and S. (Chile)

“Ahhh, Kyle, gordita, como estas?” (Translation: Ahhh, Kyle, fatty, how are you?) This is how my father in law would greet me every time we went over to his house. Although, the word gordita was alternately...

Poll of the week