Category: Travel
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Leap Day 2/29/24
An extra day in the year for conservation and sustainability. Sea Change by Sylvia A Earle Concerns about our oceans. An interesting underwater perspective of conservation. Highlight Sustainability Magazine, Top 10: Sustainable Clothing Companies, by Lucy Buchholz, June 28, 2023 3rd Adidas – Bjorn Gulden, CEO The 3rd top sustainable company listed iin the article… Read more
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Happy Chinese New Year
When is Chinese New Year 2024? Chinese New Year falls on different dates each year as it follows the lunar calendar. In 2024, Chinese New Year begins on February 10th and continues for 15 days, with the Lantern Festival marking the end of the celebrations. Chinese New Year 2024 is the Year of the Dragon… Read more
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Scandinavian Tradition
Scandinavians throw out bird seed the morning of Christmas Day to ensure Good Luck in the New Year! (Wild Birds Unlimited) Read more
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Faith
Happy Hanukkah! The synagogue is the UAE’s first purpose-built Jewish place of worship and like most synagogues around the world, is oriented towards Jerusalem. It is inspired by the Jewish festival of the Sukkot, which is celebrated by building temporary shelters. An oculus in the ceiling of the space lets direct light come inside. (CNN) Other… Read more
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Welcome Home
Some have cats or dogs…others have camels! Read more
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Sinterklaas
Netherlands tradition of the Sinterklaas party placing (wooden) shoes out for sweets in early December. Read more
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Oyster Safari
Oyster Safari festive winter event!! Life’s creative moments – enjoy! Read more