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Gwadloup history from the Arawak to the Kréyòl
Guadeloupe (Gwadloup in Guadeloupean Creole, also known as Karukéra in Kali’na language) is a French-Caribbean archipelago, shaped like a butterfly, mostly populated by African and Indian descendants, with native influences. The country has been inhabited since 3000 BC by the natives (Arawaks, then Kali’na) and has been living on income from fishing or hunting before…
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Internet makes you mad (on purpose)
Have you ever stumbled upon a video so outrageous, so annoying, that you just had to leave a comment? Or maybe you shared it with friends just to say “Look how stupid this is!”. If so, you might have fallen for something called rage-bait. What is rage-bait? Rage-bait, also known as rage-farming, is all about……
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The impact of dance on society
There is barely a culture without dancing. All of the ancient cultures developed dances apart from each other, but they all created them. This leads to the presumption that dancing is an essential part of society and culture. So how does dancing impact society and why? The first sign of dancing was found in a…
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Non-violence as the strongest weapon for change
The main question we can have in our century is: How to deal with violence in 2024? This is asked every year by a lot of historians, scientists, and teachers, who meet to talk about how much violence is present in our lives unconsciously. In this way, they try, by their research, to make people…
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Impact of the colours on our emotions
Have you heard about the relationship between colours and emotions? Artists and interior designers believe that colours affect emotions. For example, when you look at an object, a wall, or clothing that is blue you feel calm. But when you look at something red you feel nervous, excited, or powerful. THAT is the impact of…
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High school 8000 kilometers from home
Hi! My name is Dimitar, and if you’d asked me a year ago what my life would look like now, I would’ve never guessed. I am currently writing from Phuket, Thailand – one of the most beautiful places on Earth. This is where I am studying, currently in my third year of high school, 8000…
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Unwrapping the Reality of Christmas Markets
Over the decades Strasbourg has become famous worldwide as the “Capital of Christmas” thanks to its Christmas Market and its picturesque scenery and fairytale spirit. But do you really know how the Christmas market tradition started? Or, how Strasbourg gained its nickname? Before diving in the enchanted world of Strasbourg’s Christmas market, let’s go back…
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When lost means found
Have you ever felt this strong longing for the people and places you call “home” when they are too far away and seem out of reach? Have you ever experienced this deep yearning to explore the far-away and unknown when you feel stuck in your routines and a change of scenery seems like the only…
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Travel, create, connect and make memories that last
Forget about just taking photos of popular landmarks and checking off tourist hotspots. There’s a new way to experience the world, and it’s called creative tourism. Creative tourism is a sustainable form of tourism that has become a key player in the global market. It allows travellers to develop their creative potential through active participation…
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Alexander and his mentors
When we look at the history of the world from where we stand, one of the most important breaking processes is the period of Alexander the Great. What we are going to talk about is not Alexander’s conquests, but the story behind this great influence. Because Alexander the Great’s conquests were not only the result…
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Social media’s power in the beauty industry
How often have we gone to a beauty store to buy a product we’ve seen go viral on social media? That one magical product that can get rid of our under-eye bags or that one lip gloss everyone is going crazy over on the Internet. It’s ridiculous how easily we can get influenced by makeup…
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