The end of the year is all about lamenting about what we could not do the past year and promising ourselves that we’ll soon forget, probably even before February comes along
The traditions of Ottoman gift-giving were phenomenal. Ramadan, the equivalent of Christmas, not religiously but in the sense of celebration, was a true gift-giving period
This is the tale of two cities quite unlike each other, from distant ends of Turkey
Judith must be the heroine figure in Judaism; she surely has her legacy on Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights
As midwinter advent solstice days get shorter, nights get longer and colder. All one needs is the warmth of the glow of a fire
The doomsday for the turkeys of North America must be Thanksgiving Day!
Many read G-20 as the group of major economies of the world
There is something beyond the Mediterranean Sea that bounds the countries sharing its shores: The olive
“Como te ves me vi, Como me ves te versa” This is a phrase inscribed over the gate of many cemeteries in the Latin world, reminding that one day you’ll be like the people who you’re about to visit.