Russia
Easter traditions in Russia
Considered as one of the most significant holiday amongst Christians, Easter observes the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. The festival is commemorated with great magnificence and enthusiasm throughout the world. Different countries celebrate the occasion through different ways though some rituals are common to the entire globe. Easter has great significance in Russia. They celebrate Easter by attending religious ceremonies and eating traditional foods with family and friends. The Easter season in Russia begins six days before Easter Sunday as most of the Russian Orthodox Christians observe the Lent period.
Cities With The World’s Most Beautiful Women
Is it chauvinistic? Sure. Is it sexist? You betcha. But it’s also entertaining, so check out one travel writer’s rankings of the ten cities with the world’s most beautiful women. For more beautiful women, take a look at the countries with the world’s hottest women! While ladies and anyone else inclined to do so can check out the ten cities with the world’s hottest guys.
Travel etiquette 101: body language
You step over someone's legs in Nepal and don't even realize you've committed a grave social taboo! Although most locals will excuse breaches in etiquette, wouldn't you rather be informed? Read below for a list of etiquette tips, taken from our various guidebooks, to help you navigate different parts of the world.
The World’s 10 Most Single Countries
Living alone can have a variety of connotations. For some, it represents freedom and financial independence, the opportunity to avoid having to make compromises. However, for others living alone may be synonymous with loneliness and isolation within society.
8 March - International Women's Day
Despite the word "International", it seems that this holiday is only celebrated in Russia, Ukraine and former Soviet republics!