From our contributors: week of January 23 Blogs of the WorldContributorsFranceThe Netherlands January 24, 2012 Our contributors have updated their personal blogs. Drop by and say hi! Our contributor Carrie just moved [...]
Picture Postcards: Bali boats IndonesiaPocketCulturesTopics of the World January 9, 2012 This week’s photo was taken by our contributor in Bali, Carrie, who says that these boats are [...]
The Beach Culture in Sanur, Bali IndonesiaPeopleTopics of the WorldTravel September 7, 2011 3 Until I moved to a proper beach town, I didn’t really realize how different the beach culture [...]
Raising a Third Culture Kid IndonesiaPeople of the WorldUSA June 30, 2011 6 I have recently become fascinated by the idea of TCKs, or third culture kids. What is a [...]
Picture Postcards: Bali street scene IndonesiaPeopleTopics of the World May 23, 2011 Our street scene of the week comes to us from Carrie, our contributor in Bali who sent [...]
Naming children: traditions in 13 different countries ArgentinaBrazilCanadaCosta RicaIndiaIndonesiaLanguagesNigeriaPeoplePolandPortugalReligionRomaniaSpainTopics of the WorldTurkeyUSA April 13, 2011 31 How are children’s names chosen in your country? Do you follow ancient naming traditions or are modern [...]
Nyepi Day in Bali: Still. Slow. Soft. Gentle. Easy. CelebrationsIndonesiaReligionTopics of the World April 1, 2011 8 As an American living in Bali, I sometimes wonder how incongruous my personality is with the Balinese [...]
Galungan celebrations with a Balinese family CelebrationsIndonesiaReligionTopics of the World December 24, 2010 “Three more day until biggest Balinese holiday” he says, mouth wide, grinning ear to ear. Scooters buzz [...]