Christmas around the world can have many meanings. In the U.S. Christmastime means festive lights, Christmas trees, holiday feasts, gifts, and shopping. Historically Japan does not celebrate Christmas with lights, Christmas trees, decorations, gifts, or feasts as the U.S. does. This difference in culture can be rooted in history. The U.S. is a nation rooted in Christianity, while Japan was not founded in Christianity.
Regardless of one’s religious beliefs, there is no denying that certain sacred structures can evoke a sense of wonder in us. These awe-inspiring holy sites boast stunning architecture, meaningful purposes, breathtaking statues, sculptures, artwork, and more. Below are some of the most remarkable holy sites found across the globe.
Some people enjoy a larger dose of adrenaline than others. While a rollercoaster or free fall amusement park ride can do it for some, the extreme thrillist needs more of a rush than that. Adrenaline junkies worldwide have produced some of the most interesting forms of excitement known to man.
Traveling to different regions should be an exciting and relaxing experience. When you arrive at a hotel, your pillows and bed linens should be as new and fresh as the rest of the room. However, what if you encounter bed bugs? These tips will help you avoid bringing those pests home or dealing with them during your stay.
