Wind energy industry in France FrancePocketCulturesScience & TechnologyTopics of the WorldTravel April 13, 2012 Long gone is the time when farmers used windmills to grind their grain and pump water. They [...]
Windmills in France FoodFrancePocketCulturesTopics of the World April 7, 2012 2 Most French people will tell you that bread is a basic food, that they won’t go a [...]
Easter around the world AustraliaCelebrationsContributorsCosta RicaFoodFrancePortugalTopics of the WorldUSA April 4, 2012 2 Our contributors describe Easter celebrations in their countries, how traditions have changed over the years and the [...]
From our contributors: week of April 2 ArgentinaBlogs of the WorldFoodFranceRomaniaThe Netherlands April 3, 2012 Another week, another roundup of posts written by some of our contributors on their blogs. Carmen, our [...]
Aslak: Enjoying the outdoors and family life in Oslo, Norway Across culturesCelebrationsNorwayPeople of the WorldSpainUSA March 29, 2012 Culture shock in your own country? Absolutely! Read more to hear about Aslak’s fondness for Norway and [...]
Memories of War – The German-Russian Museum in Berlin GermanyRussiaTopics of the World March 21, 2012 3 I never was a soldier. Thankfully, I was in a position to forego my military service and [...]
From our contributors: week of March 19 ArgentinaBlogs of the WorldIndiaPocketCulturesPortugal March 20, 2012 Here’s some interesting reads to brighten up your week brought to you by our team of contributors [...]
Lucy, our Managing Editor, experiences the world from Turkey Across culturesContributorsPeople of the WorldTurkeyUK March 15, 2012 10 Meet Lucy! Lucy is our Managing Editor here at Pocket Cultures, the woman without whom Pocket Cultures [...]
Maria Adelaide de Bragança van Uden, a Heroic Portuguese Princess in World War II HistoryPortugalTopics of the World March 14, 2012 2 Her code name in the O5 Austrian resistance group in World War II was “Mafalda”, but in [...]
Laguiole, a prestigious folding Knife FranceTopics of the WorldTravel March 7, 2012 4 The Laguiole knife, an object-tool whose reputation is second to none
From our contributors: week of March 6 Blogs of the WorldFranceRomaniaThe Netherlands March 6, 2012 1 This is what some of our contributors have written on their blogs. Happy reading! Sandra, our contributor [...]
A German/Mexican Couple and a English Baby Happily Living in the UK Across culturesGermanyMexicoPeople of the WorldUK March 1, 2012 4 Gabi and Till are a Mexican/German couple, living in London with their son Axel. Today, Gabi tells [...]