Canada’s Birthday CanadaCelebrationsHistoryTopics of the World June 29, 2012 The History In the 1800’s Canada was a series of divided areas. With Upper Canada populated with [...]
A blended family in a blended city Across culturesPeople of the WorldPhilippinesUKUSA June 28, 2012 I’m Donna Queza, a 28-year-old business owner from Los Angeles, California, USA. I was born in England [...]
From our contributors: week of June 23 ArgentinaBlogs of the WorldIndiaJapan June 26, 2012 This is what our team of contributors published on their personal blogs. Go have a look! Mike, [...]
Sarah: “Where I’m from is always a complicated question” People of the WorldSt LuciaUKUSA June 21, 2012 From her name, you might imagine Sarah Rodriguez is hispanic. But she is not. Born in Germany [...]
20 June: Flag Day in Argentina ArgentinaHistoryTopics of the World June 20, 2012 2 The origins of the colours of the Argentinean flag are shrouded in mystery. No one knows exactly [...]
West of Buenos Aires ArgentinaBlogs of the World June 19, 2012 British expat Louise Carr was exploring Latin America when she met the man who would become her [...]
Different customs, harmonized to create one unique identity People of the WorldSouth KoreaUSA June 14, 2012 1 Pamela is biracial Korean and Caucasian and grew up in a predominately white, small town in Northen [...]
Myth or Reality about Brazil – Part 2 BrazilTopics of the World June 13, 2012 6 In the first part of our series about common beliefs about Brazil, we talked about soccer, language [...]
Myth or Reality about Brazil – Part 1 BrazilTopics of the World June 8, 2012 5 It is undeniably true that every country has a certain national ethos, one that is part of [...]
Suzanne: Did You Know Japan Has a “Culture Day”? Across culturesJapanPeople of the WorldUSA June 7, 2012 Suzanne is an American living with her family in Japan. In Suzanne’s words, “I live in Japan, [...]
Gabriela: Born in Pakistan, raised Dutch and French, now living in Canada Across culturesCanadaFrancePakistanPeople of the WorldThe Netherlands May 31, 2012 4 Today, we have the pleasure of hearing from Gabriela van Rij. Gabriela’s life has been, by definition, [...]
From Our Contributors: Week of May 28 ArgentinaAustraliaBlogs of the WorldIndiaJapanThe Netherlands May 29, 2012 Our contributors have updated their personal blogs. Go have a look! Mike, our contributor from Japan, published [...]