Folklore

Da Lat is the capital of Lam Dong province in central Vietnam, set on a plateau at an altitude of 1475 meters and about 300 kilometers from Ho Chi Min… Read the rest

The Sopchoppy Worm Grunting Festival celebrates this rare art and unique slice of backwoods Florida culture annually on the second Saturday in April.… Read the rest

This 12-foot-tall statue of a largemouth bass was recently dedicated in Eufaula to emphasize its claim to being the "Largemouth Bass Capital of t… Read the rest

<p>Island or boat? It isn&rsquo;t easy to tell with this extravagant steel construction by US-American artist Vito Acconci. <strong>Th… Read the rest

The first time Thanksgiving Day was celebrated in North America was in 1578 when English explorer Martin Frobisher arrived on the new continent and or… Read the rest

Beyond the door of an ancient and typical house/shop of Rione Sanità, opens the underground world of Acquaquiglia del Pozzaro. Acquaquiglia del Pozzar… Read the rest

The famous tintinnabula are nothing more than bronze rattles operated by the wind and composed of several bells tied to a single structure. These ob… Read the rest

Dean Village is a peaceful village on the Water of Leith, Edinburgh’s largest river. Founded during the twelfth century by the Canons Regular of… Read the rest

Re-open to the public in 2003, Mary King’s Close, now called The Real Mary King’s Close, reflects the poverty, gloomy and ill-infested Edinburgh from… Read the rest

Piazza Grande is also the place where, in June and September, an event that will greatly delight young visitors is staged: the Giostra del Saracino. T… Read the rest