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29-06-2025
What do certain gestures mean in different countries of the world
Language is the most common, but far from the only way of communication between people. But if people used only one word, their ...
28-06-2025
Everyday life of the Vikings: not only wars and robbery
When we hear the word "Vikings", images of plunder, fire and swords immediately come to mind. Wild, bearded warriors with ...
26-06-2025
Why do the Eskimos do with their wives "aredirect"?
Eskimo custom of "aredirect", that is, the exchange of wives at the time, is rooted in antiquity. Scientists believe that it ...
25-06-2025
The dirtiest tribe on the planet — how people who never ...
We all remember Korney Chukovsky's poem about Moidodyr from childhood, it ends with life—affirming verses: "And in the bath, and ...
24-06-2025
How Western hygiene standards are seen in other parts of the ...
For the population of Europe, Australia and the Americas, the use of a toilet bowl and toilet paper, as well as bathing in the ...
23-06-2025
"Mumbai's history": the fusion of traditional wedding fashion ...
Tarun was Cheval is a leading fashion photographer in India, recognized at the international level. His experimental style and ...
22-06-2025
Guardians of the Amazon: how indigenous tribes in Brazil today
Brazilian photographer Ricardo Stuckert for several years is a project dedicated to the indigenous peoples of Brazil — the ...
21-06-2025
9 main varieties of Georgian wines
We have collected the main varieties of Georgian wines — someone will remember the once beloved, but almost forgotten taste, and ...
20-06-2025
10 rules of etiquette that can confuse us in other countries
Rules of conduct and etiquette are a rather confusing science, to say the least. It's one thing to know which fork is intended for ...
20-06-2025
To tears: dancing on the ruins of Puerto Rico
When will you be away long from home, remain in memory only the best and fondest moments. To see it again after many years can ...
19-06-2025
The Gypsy court — how does it differ from the secular one
Gypsies came to Europe in the XV century, and from the first years they showed their independence. Back in 1432, the Holy Roman ...
18-06-2025
Who are you, Dubai, goodbye: maddening and a little funny luxury
People usually talk about Dubai a little breathlessly, as if it is some kind of fabulous place filled with mystery and wonders. ...
16-06-2025
Men of an Ethiopian tribe drink blood with milk to get the ...
More is better. This is what the Bodi people, or Me'en, think. The tribe, which lives in the remote Omo Valley region of Ethiopia, ...
15-06-2025
Fried hedgehogs and other dishes of gypsy cuisine that can shock
The Gypsies are an ancient and original people living on all continents except Antarctica. They have been living alongside other ...
15-06-2025
"100 faces in 100 countries": emotional portraits of ...
Mustafa Kanca – photographer from Istanbul, who works at the airport Ataturk. Istanbul is a place where constantly intersect the ...
13-06-2025
Why young and healthy Japanese women wear diapers?
You can imagine that a young and absolutely healthy person on their own went in the diaper? I think that kind of nonsense? But the ...
12-06-2025
Life with an outstretched hand: how they begged in tsarist Russia
Popular wisdom says that you should not renounce prison and the purse. If everything is obvious in the first case, then you can ...
12-06-2025
Civil war in Mexico: how ordinary citizens are attacked by ...
In 2006 the Mexican government declared war on drug cartels. Criminal clans controlled whole regions of the country and dealt with ...
10-06-2025
Before they Disappear: The planet's remote and little-known ...
Photographer Jimmy Nelson loves to travel the world and learn new things. In his next photo project, he decided to explore in more ...
08-06-2025
Muscovites: do they exist and where to find them?
Historians have studied archive documents for several centuries, I believe that in modern Moscow there are not more than 10% of ...
07-06-2025
How a simple Mexican woman, Nestor Salgado, declared war on ...
Modern Mexico is a battleground between the drug mafia and citizens tired of the lawlessness of bandits. Corruption at all levels ...
05-06-2025
What a person's hands can tell you about. Omar Reda's photo ...
Lebanese photographer Omar Reda, about whom we have already told you, decided to collect in one photo project pictures of the palms ...
05-06-2025
What does it feel like to be a samurai's wife? Family ...
Japan is a country of centuries-old traditions. Despite the colossal scientific and technological leap, this country is in no hurry ...
03-06-2025
Chinese land where women still rule
Near the Tibetan border on the shores of Lake Luguhu in the Himalayas, a small Moso people live. The culture and way of life of the ...
03-06-2025
How was the wedding night of the Cossacks
Despite the fact that the Cossacks have been considered part of the Russian people for centuries, their customs differed ...
03-06-2025
Gypsies the great Empire: how to survive the last nomads of ...
Statistics say that only in Slovakia, is home to 400 thousand people of the Roma nationality. If this is the official figure, you ...