Monday, December 10, 2012

Eating and rules courtesy of Japan

Eating is a pleasure in daily activities. So in order not to cause discomfort to those sitting at the table together, which also has the polite rules or methods holidays mean seriously. In case of Japan, though relatively less, but also some rules of courtesy or ceremony method means that you should remember and practice. 1. Using chopsticks during meals Food culture in every country in the world is very diverse. On how to make a meal, country...

"Quan ho" folk songs of vietnam

Of them (also known as Quan Quan Ho Bac Ninh or Kinh Bac ...) are the folk songs of the northern plains, Vietnam; concentrated mainly in the Business North - Bac Ninh News and northern Jiang. Called Quan Ho Bac Ninh does not mean Bac Ninh province is the main subject of the folk genre, North Kinh Bac Ninh or be interpreted as former Bac Ninh province, October 10, 1895, Bac Giang province, separated from the Northern Province Ninh. However,...

ancient costumes of philiphin

The official national costume of Filipino men is the barong tagalog. The  upper garment of the boy in the picture is a barong. It is worn over a Chinese collarless shirt called camisa de Chino. The boy is also wearing the traditional wide-brimmed hatsalakot, which is usually made of rattan or reeds.  The official national costume of Filipina women is the baro at saya (= baro't saya). The baro is...

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Spanish Fashion

Spanish fashion triumphs all over the world through its designers, prestigious international fashion labels and models that have had success on international catwalks like in Milan, London, New York and Paris displacing the most sought-after top models in the market. The world of fashion, frivolous as it may seem, is a million-dollar business which does not only allow many national companies turnover millions of dollars, rather it makes Spain...

Dhoti- India clothing

Indian Dhoti In Andhra Pradesh it is called Pancha, in North India it is called dhoti in Hindi, 'Laacha' in Punjabi, 'mundu' in Malayalam, 'dhuti' in Bangla, 'veshti' in Tamil, 'dhotar' in Marathi and 'panche' in Kannada, is the traditional garment of men's wear in India. Dhoti is a rectangular piece of unstitched cloth, usually around 5 yards long, wrapped about the waist and the legs, and knotted at the waist. Dhoti, a cloth-piece covering...

Culture of India

CULTURE IS THE ART OF LIVING It refers to the intellectual development evolved out of the physical and mental training acquired in the course of the ages in a country.The culture of India (or) Indian culture can be best expressed as comprising the following Humanity - The mildness of the Indians has continued till date, despite the aggressiveness of the Muslim conquerors and the reforming zeal of the British, the Portuguese and the Dutch....

Ancient music of Japan

Traditional Japanese music usually refers to Japan's historical folk music. One of the defining characteristics of traditional Japanese music is its sparse rhythm. Regular chords are also absent. It is impossible for a person to beat time to the music. All of the rhythms are ma-based, and silence is an important part of the songs. The focus is on creating music that flows in an attempt to mirror the behavior of nature. It is regular for songs...