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• Myths and Legends

The legend of La Tulevieja, the woman-like creature wandering Panama’s and Costa Rica’s rivers

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• Food

Paparajotes: a traditional dessert from Murcia region, Spain

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

January 10: Benin Republic’s annual Voodoo festival

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• History

Gauchito Gil: Argentina’s Cowboy Saint

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• Food

Galette des Rois: history and traditions of French Epiphany King Cake

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

4th January: Fufluns Festival

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Why do Japanese slurp Toshikoshi Soba 年越し蕎麦 on New Year’s Eve 大晦日?

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Twelve Grapes: a New Year’s Eve tradition of scarfing down 12 grapes for good luck

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• Random Christmas 2022

25# Feliz Navidad! (Próspero año y felicidad)

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• Random Christmas 2022

24# Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!

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• Random Christmas 2022

22# Behind the song “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” by John Lennon

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The magic of lost Brittany’s Christmas Traditions

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

November 8 is Cappucino Day!

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• Food

Via Mari 10: world’s smallest vineyard that produces only 29 bottles of wine a year (that you shouldn’t drink)

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• Sport

The curious story of the footballer who brought down a plane with a football shot

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• Travel

Veado: a deer-headed statue that puts together a 12th-century legend and the big waves of Nazaré.

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• History

Pizzeria Brandi: the birthplace of Pizza Margherita?

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• Lighthouses of the world

The intriguing history of the Maiden’s Tower in Istanbul

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• Music
• People, mysteries and stories

“La Abuela Rockera”, the Rocker Grandma of Madrid

11 months ago Danilo G.

4 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The incredible story of Carlos Kaiser, the greatest conman in Football history

11 months ago Danilo G.

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• Random Christmas 2021

December 19#: Lisbon Christmas Tree – Portugal

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• Random Christmas 2021

December 14#: St. Peter’s Square Christmas Tree – Vatican

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• Random Christmas 2021

December 6#: Gubbio Christmas tree – Gubbio, Italy

1 year ago Danilo G.

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• Random Christmas 2021

December 4#: Floating Christmas tree – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Food

Salzburger Nockerl: a dessert that pays tribute to the snow-covered mountains surrounding Salzburg.

1 year ago Danilo G.

2 min read

• Food

Mozartkugel: a Salzburg Original!

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3 min read

• Travel

Camp Bonifas: the world’s most dangerous golf course that can literally kill you

1 year ago Danilo G.

2 min read

• Food

Wildschönauer Krautinger: Austria’s Turnip Schnapps

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• Travel

Here is Brazil’s Unique “Coca Cola Lake”!

1 year ago Danilo G.

2 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Sivas and the mysterious grave in the road

2 years ago Danilo G.

3 min read

• Travel

Poggiodomo: the hamlet in Italy where COVID never arrived

2 years ago Danilo G.

3 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Malaga’s English Cemetery and its last guardian

2 years ago Danilo G.

5 min read

• Myths and Legends

The dark story of the Little Mermaid you wouldn’t imagine

2 years ago Danilo G.

3 min read

• Food

Jacu Bird Coffee: from bird poop to a one of the world’s rarest and most expensive coffee varieties

2 years ago Danilo G.

3 min read

• Travel

Voergaard Castle: a Danish castle supposedly haunted by a woman too independent to not be a witch….

2 years ago Danilo G.

2 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Reasons why you should visit the Camposanto of Pisa

2 years ago Danilo G.

3 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

21# Caganer: the best Christmas souvenir from Spain

2 years ago Danilo G.

2 min read

• Travel

Viareggio: a statue for Ettore, the cat friend of fishermen

2 years ago Danilo G.

4 min read

• Random Christmas 2020

7# The long and curious tale of Poinsettia

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2 min read

• Travel

Tarpeian Rock: in the early Roman empire, people deemed traditors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock

2 years ago Danilo G.

3 min read

• Myths and Legends

La Patasola: the vengeful protector of the Andes

2 years ago Danilo G.

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• Breaking News

Would you like to buy a living, breathing wish-granting cat for $127,000?

2 years ago Danilo G.