It is not unusual that Mexico is associated with colours, and Cinco de Mayo provides for the apt situation that it is linked to flavours as well. The festive parade…
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If you were to Google ‘colour’, then one of the first pages to come up is Wikipedia with the following definition of colour: Color (American English) or colour (Commonwealth English) is the visual perceptual property corresponding…
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Koningsdag (King’s Day, formerly Queen’s Day) is a day that’s not to be missed in the Netherlands. Historically speaking, this holiday honoured Queen Beatrix (though it was held on the birth…
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In Kerala, festivals form a part of each temple’s annual rituals. These festivals are mostly a tribute to the presiding god of the temple, who is believed to emerge from…
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Imagine this…. You are in India in the 1960s, 70s and 80s… The best things in the world would come to you in only three colours – white, black and…
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Across the western nations of the world there is one holiday that aptly welcomes the onset of spring with pompous celebrations. The day is March 17th, the day St. Patrick…
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Festivals are not just events that bring in the right dose of merriment and joy in our lives; they can also be used to realise our inner strength and boost…
