Austria National Day, observed annually on October 26th, honors the country's proclamation of permanent neutrality in 1955. This historic occasion commemorated Austria's regaining sovereignty...
The annual drum festival, Tamborrada of Donostia (Basque Donostiako Danborrada), takes place in San Sebastián, Spain, on January 20. At midnight, the mayor raises...
The Sami people are indigenous to the Arctic region, which includes northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia's Kola Peninsula. The Sami are known for...
The Himba people are an indigenous community who live in northern Namibia's Kunene area and southern Angola. They live a semi-nomadic pastoralist lifestyle centered...
The Quechua people are indigenous to South America's Andes and live largely in Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Colombia, Argentina, and Chile. They are known for...
The Berbers, also known as Amazigh, are indigenous peoples of North Africa, particularly in the Maghreb region, which includes Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Mauritania,...
Chichen Itza, located on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, is one of the most famous and well-preserved archeological sites from the ancient Mayan civilization. This famous...
Petra, sometimes known as the "Rose-Red City" because of the unique color of its rock-cut buildings, is an ancient archaeological site in southern Jordan....