Picture Postcards: Sky over England Topics of the WorldUK August 12, 2013 Today’s sky photo comes to us from our Managing Editor, Lucy, who has captured this scene in [...]
Some things I found strange the first time I went to England ItalyTopics of the WorldUK January 23, 2013 1 All Italian people love England, especially London: many of my friends tell me that their plan for [...]
Picture Postcards: Sunset in Blackpool, England Topics of the WorldUK October 14, 2012 Let’s look at sunsets around the world this month! Our first one is from our Contributing Editor, [...]
Hand gestures from around the world Costa RicaIndiaLanguagesPhilippinesSpainTopics of the WorldUSA September 14, 2011 12 Hand gestures play an essential role in nonverbal communication. However, the same gesture may have different meanings [...]
From our contributors: 9 August Blogs of the WorldBoliviaIndiaJapanUK August 9, 2011 Another week, another roundup of posts published by our contributors on their personal blogs. From Anu, one [...]
The Royal Wedding and Britain’s north-south divide CelebrationsPeopleTopics of the WorldUK May 6, 2011 4 Last Friday the UK celebrated the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, otherwise known as the [...]
Picture Postcards: Wedding Cake in the UK CelebrationsFoodTopics of the WorldUK February 14, 2011 3 This week’s image representing love around the world is of a special kind of wedding cake Liz [...]
Kiss, hug or shake hands? ArgentinaBrazilChinaIndiaLanguagesPeoplePhilippinesRomaniaSingaporeTopics of the WorldUK July 14, 2010 51 This is the first in a new series of collaborative posts, where we explore different social situations [...]
Hot cross buns FoodReligionTopics of the WorldUK April 2, 2010 6 Today is Good Friday and in the UK it’s traditional to eat hot cross buns. We eat [...]
Overland from London to Sydney Topics of the WorldTransport September 22, 2007 The Ozbus left London last week on its inaugural overland trip from London to Sydney, which will [...]