The Lorelei (Loreley), A Siren of German Folklore
BY HANNAH HORN Lorelei is an enormous rocky cliff that resides about 433 feet above water level in Germany, located
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Poland’s Ancient Harvest Custom Sown Through Generations
The harvest season was of utmost importance in agricultural customs throughout Europe. Although this crowning season of the entire year’s
Ilya Muromets, Epic Hero And Saint
In every culture there exists legends of folk heroes. These people of renown can be either fictional or mythological, and
Caves of Kesh Full of Mystery
BY HANNAH HORN On the west side of the historical Keshcorran Hill happens to be a home of sixteen simple
Kostel Castle’s Rich History in Slovenia
BY HANNAH HORN Built about thirteen centuries ago, the still-inhabited Kostel Castle of eastern Slovenia towers above a gradual steep hill, right
Ancient Sardinian Cultural Tradition: Mamuthones, Where Monsters Roam The Streets (Festively!)
BY HANNAH HORN A lot of our cultures are built off of ancient pagan rituals presented in different religions dating back to more
La Tomatina: Spain’s Biggest Food Fight
BY: HANNAH HORN Since 1945, every last Wednesday of August buzzes with excitement as Buñol, an extraordinary Valencia region in
Animals Enjoying Europe!
Europe is generously adorned with gorgeous architectural wonders, cultural traditions, and breathtaking natural wonders; however, there’s something extra-special when you
Tasty Traditions: The Delightful Cloudberry!
by HANNAH HORN Imagine traveling through wild shrubs, to find the sight of a couple dozen glorious yellow nuggets attached
Sacred Fire of Rome and Greece
The Roman goddess Vesta is the virgin goddess of the hearth, home, and family. She was purported to be the
