If you ever travel to Japan at Christmastime, you may find that things are celebrated a little differently. Christmas is not an Asian tradition, and it isn’t observed as a national holiday either.
Christmas is a joyous occasion for one and all in India. Known as “Bada Din” in Hindi (translated as “Big Day”), it is a season when people of all faiths are open to the message of Christmas.
Albania has a population of about 3.5 million people and is considered to be one of Europe’s poorest countries. Today, more than half of all Albanians live outside the country.
Once isolated by the Iron Curtain, the country of Slovakia is slowly but surely emerging to become one of Europe’s “hidden gems,” according to billboards in its capital city, Bratislava.