Songkram Festival in Thailand
If you are visiting Thailand, you can’t miss Thai New Year called Songkarn! But you may get wet.
Meet the World
Welcome to Meet the World, where you learn about other cultures from the people who know it best. This is a student podcast from New Trier High School near Chicago, but it explores the whole world.
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Tenochtitlan - The Aztec City in Mexico
Learn more about the old city in Mexico known as City of Tenochtitlan. This city was built by a group of people called Aztecs approximately 700 years ago. Here is a link for more information: https://tenochtitlan.thomaskole.nl/
Pancake Week in Russia
Maslenitsa is a big festival to say goodbye to the cold winter and say hello to spring. People eat many delicious pancakes and have fun with their friends. Here is a recipe: https://tarasmulticulturaltable.com/blinchiki-russian-crepes/
Manila Cathedral
If you visiting the Philippines, there’s a bunch of things to do inside of the Manila Cathedral. Here is a link to learn more: https://manilacathedral.com.ph/
May 9th - A Major Russian Holiday
The most important holiday in Russia is May 9th. People still remember it by celebrating this holiday, when their grandparents fought for our country during WWII.
Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City
Learn about the famous castle in Mexico City and the Hero Boys who died there.
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
Learn about Hagia Sophia Grand mosque which is located in Istanbul, Turkey. Hagia Sophia is very unique because of the time it was built and because of the mosaic and glass art on the ceiling.
Sweep the Tomb Day in China
Learn about this Chinese holiday Qing Ming festival. Qing Ming festival is a very important family tradition in Chinese culture.
The Life of General Toussaint Louverture
Learn about one of the heroes in Haiti and what he did for his country, and how he fought for the rights of his people.
Atatürk - The Father of Turkey
Atatürk is the founder of the Turkey Democratic Republic. In Turkey people call him Father Of The Turks. If you need to learn more information about him just listen the podcast.