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A Journey through Asia
Those wishing to visit the countries of Asia today is becoming more and more, that it is not surprising. A trip to Asia cannot be compared with the rest in other countries. And all because this region has a special, incomparable flavor and benefits. In whatever country you are traveling to, you will find many pleasant experiences and memorable discoveries.
Features of the region
Asia – the largest part of the world . occupying part of Eurasia and Europe. The region’s population is more than 4 billion people that cannot be compared with any other territory. In addition, Asia is washed by the four oceans, which explains the presence of different climatic zones-from tropical desert to Arctic. It therefore should be particularly careful when choosing country to stay.
A trip to Asia will be an unforgettable event for lovers of the exotic, and seekers of new experiences . Luxury Arab Emirates, magical sandy deserts of Egypt the mysterious, blue sea, unusual kitchen artificial island and – here are just some features of this region that attract tourists from all over the world.
Going on a trip to Asia, remember that the mentality, habits and traditions of the inhabitants Continue reading
Wedding traditions in the world
Wedding traditions from around the world, world wedding traditions .
In Ancient Egypt, the first civilization known to us, was recognized and legitimized the idea of marriage. Other civilizations, marriage was considered a positive and stabilizing factor in society. The Roman Empire gave us the modern word “marriage” in the sense in which we perceive it now.
Although many wedding traditions are specific to each individual culture, but one of the components of wedding ceremonies generally remains universal: the beautiful, delicate dress of the bride.
The color white has long been accepted as the traditional color of the wedding dress. But wedding gowns were not always white. White color – a symbol of purity and innocence in girlhood, and the unsullied heart which she gives to the elect.
Wedding traditions of different peoples of the world, and as a result brides in different cultures around the world, got married in dresses of different colors, attaching different meanings to each color. Some have universal meaning – purple and gold for royalty, white purity and black for death.
Morocco: Bright yellow, because it scares away the evil eye, or green as the color of plants Continue reading
The Traditions and customs of Japan
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Virtually unchanged since the middle ages preserved traditional Japanese costume, national interior, literary Japanese tea ceremony, theatre “Kabuki”, “but”, “Bunraku” and many other equally peculiar traditions. And all this – surrounded by ultra-modern technological civilization!
The number of traditions and rituals that are required or recommended for compliance, is huge. Almost all spheres of life of the country is permeated by a network of traditions and ceremonies, especially noticeable in the communication between people.
The Japanese carefully and lovingly refer to nature, admire the natural beauty of the landscape, weather, flowers or sea. Numerous ceremonies contemplation of flowering trees, the full moon or the autumn colors are integral elements of society.
Handshakes are not taken, they are replaced by bows, and “return” bows require the same frequency and reverence, which shows the other side. The Japanese are polite and helpful in communication. The hospitality of the Japanese “blood”. Direct Continue reading
