Most modern holidays come with a lot of unnecessary waste. Single use plastic, paper packaging that ends up not decomposing … More
Tag: holidays
Sankta Lucia – Christmas in Sweden
St. Lucia’s Day is also known as the Feast of Saint Lucy or Sankta Lucia in Sweden. It is a … More
Christmas Spider: Ukrainian Legend
In some cultures, Christmas is closely tied to things that are spooky. Ukraine is no different, with its tradition of … More
Gifting & Reading Books for Christmas – Icelandic Traditions
Books are amazing because they have the unique power to take you on a wild adventure without requiring you to … More
Living in Huaqiao: Leaving for Weekends (Guest Post)
The most excited part of leaving Huaqiao is leaving it. Here’s some tips on weekend trips that are not Shanghai!
WHY DO YOU GET THE DAY OFF ON OCTOBER 28TH?
We get so excited when public holidays give us a three-day weekend that we don’t always take the time to … More