Ivory Coast’s Original Settlers and Their Art
- January 12, 2019 Friendly Borders Staff
Yamoussoukro – Can you imagine a complex yet flourishing community with numerous ethnic groups? That description fits the people of Ivory Coast. Travelling here can provide such an interesting piece of history and culture to one’s ...
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Layap People of Bhutan
- December 31, 2018 Friendly Borders Staff
Thimphu – What exactly is the state of the ethnic community in Bhutan? Even with little anthropological research known to have been conducted in the country, Bhutan continues to receive curious and enthusiastic looks from a number of ...
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Charrúa: Alive and Living
- December 20, 2018 Friendly Borders Staff
Montevideo – Uruguay has an interesting history. The country is known to have no indigenous population, and it is thought that the people living in the region are descendants of foreign settlers, such as Italians and Spanish. However, the...
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The Culture of the Seychellois Creole
- November 30, 2018 Joy Marie Salgado
Victoria, Seychelles – In a small yet beautiful archipelago just south of the equator, Seychelles delights guests coming to the Indian Ocean with its beautiful destinations as well as diverse demography. With less than 100,000 residents, ...
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Hawaii and Japan: A Rich Cultural and Historical Connection
- November 19, 2018 Friendly Borders Staff
Honolulu – Hawaii shines with a rainbow of various cultures brought by different ethnicities who have found their way to the islands throughout generations. What started as a journey for some people to work on sugar plantations ended up ...
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Chefchaouen City: Home of the Jebala People of Morocco
- October 30, 2018 Friendly Borders Staff
Rabat – What story and culture lie in the old Chefchaouen City of Morocco? History buffs will most likely go into the details of how the mountain people of the city fought against invasion during their time. It was home to fearless ...
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Meeting the Tamang People of Nepal
- September 24, 2018 Joy Marie Salgado
Kathmandu – Travelers visiting the Himalayan regions of Nepal may experience more than the wonderful hiking adventures the country has to offer. Visitors of Nepal may also enjoy a memorable encounter with the fun-loving Tamang people. ...
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The Rotuman Community: A Colorful Culture and History
- September 13, 2018 Friendly Borders Staff
Suva – A view of the colorful Western Polynesian cultures can lead to an appreciation of great influences from various communities. In one of the beautiful islands in the Pacific Ocean lies the community of the Rotumans, which has become ...
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Native Americans in Canada: Chipewyan
- June 16, 2018 Joy Marie Salgado
Edmonton – In northern Canada, different tribes regularly interact with each other. The diverse yet similar lifestyles of the various communities bring life to the region. One of these communities is the Native American Chipewyan. They ...
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Getting to Know the Karbi People of India
- May 29, 2018 Friendly Borders Staff
Dispur – Asia is the largest continent with numerous and diverse ethnic groups living in various communities all across the different countries. India is home to various races and ethnic groups. Within this diverse society lives the Karbi...
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