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Portugal's Unusual Curtain Arrangement: Drawn Outside the Window
In Portugal, an interesting and rather unusual sight has been catching the attention of locals and tourists alike. It turns out that in some parts of the country, curtains are being installed and drawn on the outside of windows. This unique practice has puzzled many and has become a topic of conversation.more
Andorra: A Country Without an Army or Its Own President
Andorra, a small country nestled in the Pyrenees Mountains between France and Spain, has a unique status when it comes to its military and leadership structure. In terms of defense, Andorra does not possess a standing army or any armed forces. Instead, its military defense is based on treaties it has signed with its neighboring countries, Spain and France. One such treaty is the 1993 Treaty of Good Neighborliness, Friendship, and Cooperation. There is only a minuscule volunteer army in Andorra, but its role is strictly ceremonial.more
Wildlife Encounters: When Creatures Pay a Visit in Kenya
In Kenya, a country renowned for its vast savannas and rich biodiversity, it is not uncommon for residents to have unexpected visitors — wild animals. The close proximity between human settlements and wildlife habitats often leads to remarkable and sometimes startling interactions as various species venture into people’s living spaces.more
South Africa: A Land Abundant in Diamonds
South Africa, located at the southernmost tip of the African continent, is renowned for its rich diamond resources. The discovery of diamonds in South Africa dates back to 1866 when a young shepherd named Erasmus Jacobs picked up a unique stone along the banks of the Orange River. Later identified as a 21.25 - carat diamond, it was named the “Eureka” diamond, marking the first diamond discovery in the country.more
Mauritius: The Astonishing Underwater Waterfall
Mauritius, an idyllic island nation in the Indian Ocean, is renowned for its breathtaking beaches and crystal - clear waters. However, there is a hidden wonder that lies beneath the surface - an incredible "underwater waterfall" that defies belief.more
Australia: Eating Their National Treasure
In Australia, an unusual dining practice has long been a part of the local scene - the consumption of kangaroo meat. Despite being the country's national symbol, kangaroos are hunted and turned into food here.more
Tracing the Primitive Tribal Cultures of the Americas
Tracing the Primitive Tribal Cultures of the Americasmore
Australia: A Charming Country of Multiculture and Free Living
Australia: A Charming Country of Multiculture and Free Livingmore
The Indian Temple in New Jersey: A Glimpse of Indian Culture in the United States
The Indian Temple in New Jersey: A Glimpse of Indian Culture in the United Statesmore
Chinese culture going out ushers in matrix breakthrough
Chinese culture going out ushers in matrix breakthroughmore