As opposed to our tradition of kissing on New Year's Eve, the Spaniards eat 12 grapes, one for each clock strike. I was lucky enough to experience this with my family this year. Read on to see more!
I met Marie Vanot, an elderly French woman, in a cafe along the main road in Lyon. She spoke to me about her daily life, living as a retired woman in Lyon.
What does the month of December mean to you? In France, it means markets, holiday lights, and baking with family. It's time to celebrate the end of the year!
Join me in learning all about l'Escalade, a December celebration that happens only in Geneva, Switzerland. Celebrated with chocolate and family, this is my favorite Swiss tradition by far!
I sat down with Hiroki, a Japanese first-year college student, to learn about his life in Japan. Let's learn about his daily routine, interests and travels!
As we conclude the scientific portion of our expedition and transition to the search for Ernest Shackleton's Endurance, here's an update on this week's activities aboard the S.A. Agulhas II.
Food—who doesn't love food?! Coming from America where you can sample just about every cuisine, I was excited to discover the similarly varied delicacies of the Cape Town melting pot!
Many people are curious about Rwandan cuisine. Rwandans usually make food with whatever is available, making the cuisine hard to define, but I tell people it is always delicious!
This week, I interviewed Lucy, a Czech freshman who is studying to be an animal doctor. We explored the special vet school that my students go to and talked about everyday life in Lanškroun, Czechia.
