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Culture And Customs Of Ukraine

Ukraine is the largest, but one of the least-known countries entirely within Europe. With great natural beauty, a rich culture and warm and hospitable people, it's a wonderful country to visit. Many visitors to this newly indepe [...]

Posted On : Jan, 02 2008 | Comments : 0

Musikfest returning with new stage, Jethro Tull

Musikfest 2008 will feature a new stage devoted exclusively to singer-songwriters, and Grammy Award winning rock band Jethro Tull will be among the artists featured on the RiverPlace main stage in the festival's 25th anniversary year. Arts [...]

Posted On : Jan, 01 2008 | Comments : 0

Culture And Customs Of Tanzania

It is said that the mainland portion of what is now Tanzania was named by a British civil servant in 1920, from the Swahili words tanga (sail) and nyika (bright arid plain). Thus what was known formerly as German East Africa became Ta [...]

Posted On : Dec, 20 2007 | Comments : 0

Eid Ul Adha- A Muslim Festival

This is one festival in the Muslim world which is celebrated with great enthusiasm and eagerness by rich or poor, young or old people wear new clothes children apply Henna on their hands and sweet things are prepared in every home bre [...]

Posted On : Dec, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

Designers Use Strange Materials To Make Clothing

Now a days everything is possible which is practiced and believed by all the fashion designers globally whether it makes sense to the public or no is not paid heed to these designers at all. Western society is fascinated by anything n [...]

Posted On : Dec, 15 2007 | Comments : 0

Culture of Rajasthan Music & Dance

Each region of Rajasthan has its own dialect of music and dance. The Ghoomer dance of Udaipur and Kalbeliya dance of Jaisalmer are world-famous. Folk music is a very important part of Rajasthan culture. A large variety of musical instrument [...]

Posted On : Dec, 07 2007 | Comments : 0

Customs And Culture Of Czech Republic

In the Czech Republic the Czech are 81.2% , Moravian 13.2%, Slovak 3.1%, Polish 0.6% , German 0.5%, Silesian 0.4%, Roma 0.3%, Hungarian 0.2% and other 0.5% . The Family . The family is the centre of the social structure. . Oblig [...]

Posted On : Dec, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

TELUS South Asian Alliance Culture Show 2008

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world” These words, spoken by a true revolutionary, hold the same impact and meaning as they did several years ago when spoken by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. The South Asian Allianc [...]

Posted On : Nov, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

Culture And Customs Of Hungary

The capital of Hungary is Budapest and there is a majority of 89% Hungarians, 4% of Roma, 2.6% of German, 2% Serbs, 0.8% Slovak, and Romanian 0.7% in Hungary. Meeting Etiquette . Both men and women greet by shaking hands, al [...]

Posted On : Nov, 23 2007 | Comments : 0

malaysia music And dance

Music and dance are almost inseparable in the Malaysian culture. Where there is one, the other is not far behind. True to Malaysia's heritage, dances vary widely and are, if not imports direct from the source nation, heavily influenced by o [...]

Posted On : Nov, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

korean Traditional Music

During the Age of the Three Kingdoms (57 B.C.-A.D. 676) there were significant musical advances on the Korean peninsula, including the Goguryeo nation's invention of the 'geomungo' and the Gaya nation's invention of the 'gayageum'. There wa [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2007 | Comments : 1

Culture And Customs Of Turkey

Turkey is a country where there are 99.8% (mostly Sunni) other 0.2% (mostly Christians and Jews) and this countries capital is Ankara. Islam is the religion of the majority of Turks although the state is fierc [...]

Posted On : Nov, 09 2007 | Comments : 3

The Muklawa Custom After the Brides Marriage

After her marriage the Muslim girl the next morning goes to her parents place for the whole day and in the evening or night the bridegroom comes to his in-laws place to collect his newly bride to t [...]

Posted On : Nov, 05 2007 | Comments : 5

Culture And Customs Of Italy

If are planning to go to Italy before going it is better to have an idea of how the people live there what are their likes and dislikes after all when "You are in Rome you should do as t [...]