7 Wonders of the World The seven wonders of the world[1] is a very common phrase that we have been hearing since school days. Only the most remarkable and elaborate structures make it to the list of the wonders of the world. They also have a remarkable history following their names. Various lists of the wonders…

The city of Geneva in Switzerland is considered to be one of the most important cultural centers of Europe, if not the whole world. Geneva’s culture is made rich by the diversity of the people living within its boundaries, with more than half of its population coming from other parts of Switzerland and from other…

The Brazilian Carnival (Carnaval in Portuguese) is an annual festival held 40 days before Easter marking the beginning of Lent. During Lent, Roman Catholics are supposed to abstain from all bodily pleasures, including the consumption of meat. The carnival, celebrated as a profane event and believed to have its origins in the pagan Saturnalia, can…