CultureReadyTelling the story of COVID-19 through African wax prints
In Ghana, African wax print fabric is telling the story of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more about the way fabric plays a role in culture across the continent.
Learning through Myths and Legends
Myths and legends can offer insight into a culture’s values and beliefs, their perspective on the world and the things that matter most to them. Watch these videos of three different myths and legends.
Tour Museums from the Comfort of Your Couch
Want to see the world but can't get away? Check out these virtual museum tours and collections.
A Quest for Culture: Alexander the Great 2020
U.S. Marines and Hellenic Marines took part in a culture day in Litochoro and Vergina, Greece, during the bi-lateral exercise Alexander the Great 2020.
How Other Countries Celebrate Valentine's Day
When you think of Valentine's Day, you probably think of chocolate, roses, and cards. But around the world, different countries celebrate the love a little bit differently—be it in the gifts they exchange or the day on which they actually celebrate it. Here are a few unique ways that Valentine's Day is observed across the globe:
Camp Zama class teaches basics of ‘ikebana,’ the art of Japanese flower arranging
Students at the Camp Zama Arts and Crafts Center recently had the chance to learn the Japanese art of ikebana, or flower arranging.
Transportation Adventures in Morocco
Guest blogger Jane Viviano writes about her experiences using public transportation in Morocco, from taxis and trains to buses and trams.