The Tibetan Plateau is one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. There are many animals that call this high-altitude "roof of the world" home, like the Tibetan wolf.
KFC is extremely popular in Trinidad. I have heard people talk about how much they love their fried chicken. I had to see what all the hype was about, so I finally went and tried it!
Olive trees are an essential part of the culture in the south of France. They grow all over and are beautiful to look at. Just don't try to eat an olive right off the branch!
Finland is quite near the Arctic Circle and has a long, storied history with other nations. Integrating into this quiet and elusive culture may seem hard, but Finns are typically kind and helpful!
I have just begun my work here in Trinidad. I am getting settled in and making new friends. Adjusting to the lifestyle and culture here takes a lot of patience and flexibilty.
Chilean culture is unique; however, it does share some qualities with Latin America—like food, history and protest. I have had the opportunity to enjoy some Chilean traditions this past week!
My knowledge of Australian traditions has grown enormously since starting on my cultural journey here in Sydney. Learning to understand "Aussie English" has been a vital part of that journey.
About an hour's drive from the heart of Santiago, you can find the beautiful costal town Valparaíso. It is a town known for its street art, graffiti and a lot of colorful buildings.
