Village of Labro

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2023-02-07Rieti Province, Italy
Village of Labro
Join us for a journey to a tiny Italian village about 43 miles northeast of Rome. Founded sometime between the 9th and 10th centuries, the village of Labro, having been assigned to a powerful aristocratic family by Emperor Otto the Great, only covers a little over 4.4 squ...[阅读全文]

Fiordland National Park in South Island

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2023-02-06New Zealand
Fiordland National Park in South Island
Waitangi Day holds a special place in all Kiwis' hearts as it is the day when New Zealand became a nation. It is celebrated every year on February 6, the date when the Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840 between 40 Māori chiefs and the British to make the nation of ...[阅读全文]

Chinese traditional dragon lantern illuminated at night

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2023-02-05China
Chinese traditional dragon lantern illuminated at night
It's the Lantern Festival, what kind of glutinous rice balls (Yuanxiao) or rice dumplings (Tangyuan) do you eat today? It is a traditional custom to eat glutinous rice balls (Yuanxiao) or rice dumplings (Tangyuan) during the Lantern Festival. Although the shapes and p...[阅读全文]

Yongfu cherry blossom garden in Longyan

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2023-02-04Fujian, China
Yongfu cherry blossom garden in Longyan
According to the traditional Chinese solar calendar, there are 24 solar terms in a year. Lichun is the first solar term. In China, Lichun means ‘Start of Spring’. The date of Lichun in 2022 is February 3rd. There are many traditions for this special day. There are ...[阅读全文]

Chateau Frontenac

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2023-02-03Quebec City, Canada
Chateau Frontenac
Among all the pre-Lenten celebrations that take place around the world in February, the most famous are associated with warm-weather cities like Rio and New Orleans, where revelers party it up in elaborate costumes during the run-up to Ash Wednesday. It's a different aff...[阅读全文]

Alpine marmots in Hohe Tauern National Park

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2023-02-02Austria
Alpine marmots in Hohe Tauern National Park
Groundhog Day is a North American tradition with roots in the February 2 Candlemas observance practiced by German immigrants. The most well-known Groundhog Day celebration, in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, was promoted by a local newspaper editor in 1886. Thousands of ...[阅读全文]