culture

Get the authentic cultural experience on your next foreign jaunt. Wander like a local; here, there, and everywhere.

Indian Textiles
Our article is about the rich history and design of Indian textiles. India has been known for its textile production for over a thousand years, and the intricate designs and patterns have been admired around the world.
By Loki3 years ago in Wander
The Amazing Creations Of Gavin Penn
Introduction Although the website is under construction there are some amazing images to enjoy there. This is a totally unexpected post because I wandered into the Penn Gallery in Alnwick because the Star Wars Stormtroopers in the sea of the beach at Bamburgh Castle and Lindisfarne caught my eye.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Wander
Ghana 🇬🇭 @ 66
On March 6th, 1957, Ghana your beloved country was free forever. It was freed from colonial rule by the late Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. He fought hard for the Gold Coast to achieve independence; total emancipation from the British colonizers. He renamed the Gold Coast to Ghana. It was declared an independent nation on March 6th, 1957. Fast forward 66 years later to March 6th, 2023 and we are remembering what he did on that very day. His achievement can never be forgotten or taken away from him.
By BigSteff SA3 years ago in Wander
A night at the Seine
A summer romantic night at the Seine It was a warm summer evening in Paris, and the Seine river was flowing peacefully beneath the brightly lit Eiffel Tower. The air was filled with the fragrance of freshly bloomed flowers and the sounds of distant laughter. Amidst this beautiful atmosphere, two lovers sat on a bench, gazing at the breathtaking scenery before them.
By Muhammed Refaee3 years ago in Wander
Top 10 best cities to visit / travel in Italy.
Introduction Italy is a fascinating country with a rich history, diverse culture, and spectacular natural scenery. It is one of the top tourist destinations in the world, attracting millions of visitors each year. Italy has many charming cities that offer unique experiences to travelers. Here are the ten best cities to visit/travel Italy.
By Dineshkumar Sengodan3 years ago in Wander
Before Moving to Norway
BEAUTIFUL NORWAY Norway is a beautiful Scandinavian country that is known for its majestic mountains, pristine fjords, and stunning natural scenery. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a nature lover, Norway has something to offer for everyone. In this article, we will explore the best ways to travel to Norway and some of the top destinations to visit.
By Ghazanfar Wasi3 years ago in Wander
The Island of Silence: The Story of LSD in Alicudi Islands
The Alicudi Islands, also known as the "Island of Silence" in Italy, is a remote and isolated place with a rich history and unique culture. Most of its inhabitants are fishermen and shepherds, and the island is devoid of vehicles, roads, and hotels. Despite its picturesque beauty and tranquil atmosphere, what made Alicudi famous was the mental disorder that plagued its people centuries ago. This disorder was caused by the consumption of bread made from rye infected with the fungus Ergot, which produces an alkaloid called lysergic acid - a basic component of LSD. In this article, we will delve into the fascinating story of how the people of Alicudi became a natural laboratory for LSD, leading to mass hallucinations and superstitions that persisted for generations
By Quincy.V3 years ago in Wander
The top 10 treks in Nepal
Nestled amidst the towering Himalayas, Nepal stands tall as a trekking paradise, beckoning adventure seekers from all corners of the world. It's a land of rugged terrains, pristine valleys, and breathtaking vistas that offer a feast for the senses. With eight of the world's highest peaks gracing its skyline, Nepal boasts a diverse range of trekking experiences that cater to every kind of traveler.
By Manju Mahato3 years ago in Wander
Marlborough Sounds
We've been sailing slowly around the world since 2010, interspersed with work. In 2020 things went 'tits up', but it could have been worse!
By James Marinero3 years ago in Wander
The Great Wall of China
The Great Wall of China is a monumental feat of engineering and one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. Spanning over 13,000 miles, the wall stretches across China's northern border, through the mountains, and across the vast grasslands. The wall is one of the largest and most complex fortifications ever built and is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the Chinese people.
By Lalit Kumar3 years ago in Wander
Burj Khalifa
The Burj Khalifa is a towering skyscraper located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is currently the tallest building in the world. Completed in 2010, the building stands at a height of 828 meters (2,716 feet) and features 163 floors. However, if we were to go back in time to 1950, the idea of constructing such a massive building would have seemed unimaginable. Let's take a closer look at what Dubai was like in the 1950s and how the Burj Khalifa came to be.
By Lalit Kumar3 years ago in Wander
Countries With The Highest Levels Of Happiness In The World!!
Let's take a look at which countries are the happiest in the world in this article. Examining and considering what criteria are used to measure and calculate happiness levels in each country is important when determining which country is the happiest in the world. There are several factors that are taken into consideration, such as economic, social, and psychological factors, as well as the general welfare of the country's residents.
By Quincy.V3 years ago in Wander