History

The Rooster of Barcelos ( o galo de Barcelos) is found all over the world. It is a captivating and protective figure, a true emblem of...

The Portuguese were the first Europeans to arrive in Japan, and their influence on Japanese culture was enormous. Get to know some...

If there is one sport that is popular in Japan, that brings the crowds to their feet, it is Japanese baseball. A sport so well...

In this article, we will have a list of demons, ghosts, yōkai, obake, yūrei and other notable legendary creatures in Japanese folklore...

The village of Aceredo had been underwater for thirty years. Due to a lack of water, the dam has stopped, and the houses are reappearing....

On the 20th anniversary of the euro banknotes and coins, on January 1st 2002 at midnight, the European Union saw the arrival of its...

The flag of Japan has two names: the Nisshōki and the Hinomaru which mean "Japanese standard" and "solar disk flag. The background of the...

Galician is a Romance language, close to Portuguese and spoken in northwestern Spain in Galicia, part of the province of León and part of...

Canada and Denmark would share an Arctic rock rather than fight over it. This arctic island, measuring just 1.3 km², sits right in the...

Light and crunchy, the famous Japanese fry has been popularized throughout the archipelago by Portuguese travellers. The presence of...

Maybe the best-known cake in Portugal, this cake dates back to the 15th Century. It was made in Nunneries and, as with all Portuguese...

Canada is a sporting country and offers many disciplines, summer and winter. Skiing, canoeing, baseball, basketball, football (soccer),...

Not many people know this, but there is a big difference between Chinese, Korean and Japanese chopsticks. And it's very easy to tell them...

The Canadian dollar, nicknamed the loonie about the plunge (loon) depicted on the $ 1 coin, is the currency in Canada. The code that...