Sentences with phrase «diverse cultures and histories»

In just a few weeks, I was able to travel to four different places in Myanmar that make it a must - visit country, each offering their own unique look into the country's fascinating and diverse culture and history.

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How does one understand the experience of sacredness and worshipfulness through the history of mankind and throughout so many diverse cultures?
«Black History Month gives us an opportunity to learn about and reflect upon the many achievements African Americans have made in a diverse array of important fields, including science and technology, arts and culture and politics and government» Borough President Katz said.
It's unfair, really, as it's one of the most culturally rich destinations you'll ever come across — from the wonder of its major cities to the intrigue of its rich history and heritage, Japan's culture is prevalent and diverse, making for a very unique experience.
Hong Kong's unique identity with its fusion of Chinese and Western culture and complex history provides a culturally diverse space in which technology and tradition co-exist in various forms.
The clash of Egyptian cultures with Greek occupiers grants us diverse aesthetics, a huge cast of interesting characters, the buzz of multiple languages and loads of interesting history and mythology to gawk at and learn from.
With its rich history and diverse culture, there's plenty to learn about this beautiful country.
Our long history as an international exam board, familiar with local market conditions and diverse cultures, and our ethos of academic rigour and creativity mean that we can work with you to deliver solutions that work.
Living in a diverse country such as South Africa provides us with the opportunity to experience different cultures and learn of the history of the numerous monuments that have shaped our country as we know it today.
The Trillium imprint publishes books about Ohio and the Midwest in an effort to help the citizens of the state learn more about the unique history, the diverse culture, and the natural environment of the state of Ohio.
Sissy Spacek narrates this beautifully shot, expansive four - part series that explores the history, ecology, and culture of the diverse Appalachian region, including information on early settlers, explorers, and profiteers.
Her works are diverse, featuring romance novels set in Jamaica, Chicago and New York, a historical novel focusing on Jamaican culture and history, and non-fiction essays which have appeared in anthologies.
Participating undergraduate students would have to correctly answer questions about diverse subjects - history, politics, sports, pop culture, and more.
Smithsonian magazine is, according to its website, «created for modern, well - rounded individuals with diverse interests» and «chronicles the arts, history, sciences and popular culture of the times.»
Rajasthan, in the west of India, is known for its vibrant festivals, for the radiant colours of women's saris, and as a land of diverse cultures and deep history.
With a wealth of diverse wildlife including humpback whales, harbour seals, porpoises, black bears, bald eagles, and seabirds plus thousands of years of First Nations» culture and history, the Broughton Archipelago is a great location for an early season kayak tour.
Partially thanks to the port and international airport, Tampa Bay has a rich culture, history, and a diverse population.
A thriving economy, 6000 miles of pristine coastline, diverse culture, coupled with the color and contrast of the ancient history of the Mayans all go into making Mexico an extremely popular draw with tourists.
Your guide will explain the islands» history and unique, diverse culture, and there are plenty of opportunities to go snorkelling and stroll on deserted beaches.
From the contemporary shopping centres of Berlin to the primeval forests of Belarus, the countries of Eastern Europe are diverse in culture, environment and history.
A charming collection of shops, museums, galleries and restaurants showcases Courtenay's unique blend of small - town charm, urban services, diverse culture and rich history.
As the country's only major urban location and home to Belize's international airport, this metropolis exudes color, history and an array of diverse cultures.
There are so many fun things to do in San Francisco for all age groups and interests covering everything imaginable: unlimited dining options, diverse ethnic neighborhoods and shopping, urban adventure and recreational pursuits, history and architectural walks, fine arts and culture — the list is endless of San Francisco attractions.
A genuine haven that promotes the healing cultures of Malaysia, which due to the very nature of its diverse people, history and cultures, encompasses Malay, Chinese and Indian practices.
Southern India's history, varied culture, green landscapes and beautiful coastline make any visit a rich and diverse experience.
With an appreciation for our heritage, team members and guests who have shaped the history of the resort, we look to the future with a renewed focus on delivering the most unique experiences, rich culture and diverse activities anywhere in the Hawaiian Islands.
We really enjoyed this trip that we had been planning for several years (apart from my unexpected reaction to pressure and very dry atmosphere in Banff) and would recommend it as an ideal way to see Canada, the fantastic natural environment and its diverse history and culture.
When taking rail holidays, Europe offers many diverse cultures, sights and sounds, but nowhere encapsulates so much history in one place quite like this.
Like Canada, the country is blessed with areas of magnificent scenery and natural wonders, but the USA's colourful and diverse history, culture and entertainments are equally compelling.
«Visitors from around the world will have an unforgettable opportunity to learn more about our proud history and the unique culinary culture that is quickly making Canada a top destination for travellers in search of diverse cuisines from around the world.»
A visit to the city that never sleeps is an adrenaline - charged adventure that allows you to take in the history, culture, art and atmosphere of this diverse and exhilarating metropolis.
With a wealth of diverse wildlife including humpback whales, harbour seals, porpoises, black bears, bald eagles, and seabirds plus thousands of years of First Nations» culture and history, the Broughton Archipelago is a great location for an early - season six - day kayak tour.
On our Canada railway holidays, you will be given the chance to learn about the rich history and diverse cultures that make the locals so proud of their heritage.
The fabulous local cuisine is one of the most diverse to be found anywhere, reflecting the island's melting pots of cultures and long colonial history.
A country rich in history and with a very diverse culture, you can experience India from the base of a 4 or 5 - star resort, or from the affordable comfort of a smaller hotel.
Namibia has everything from luxury lodging to camping under the stars, wild to haunting coastlines, desert dunes to luscious landscapes, bush to water safaris, as well as the second largest canyon in the world, uninhabitable flat plains, arid backdrops, a complex history, diverse cultures and tribes, and an abundance of wildlife — there are unique experiences to excite any traveller.
It is a culturally and ethnically diverse county of real people with a hope and a dream of continuing to explore and curate their rich history, culture and natural resources.
With a diverse history and positioned at the centre of the ancient Silk Route, Uzbekistan is a melting pot of culture, flavours and architecture.
A pearl dropped in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka has all the elements that constitute the perfect travel experience: friendly people, natural beauty, a variety of landscapes, sandy beaches, diverse wildlife and a history and culture that comprises no fewer than seven World Heritage sites.
With its diverse history and culture, South America is one of the world's most inspiring regions.
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Despite sharing a common history and certain cultural attributes, ancient Maya culture was extremely diverse, largely due to the range of geographic and environmental conditions in which it developed.
«We believe this stunning destination with its rich history and diverse culture will offer our discerning guests a unique and exciting new location to explore when it opens late 2014.»
You'll meet the people of the country, experience the history and the culture and travel through some of the most diverse countryside on earth.
Tours offering spectacular and diverse natural history — flora, fauna, Aboriginal art, paintings and culture.
It is a fascinating country, rich in everything that makes a country worth visiting: culture, history, architecture and art, with amazingly diverse topography, geography, fauna and flora.
The country offers a diverse mix of history, culture and unique experiences all paving the way for its place as an exciting up and coming destination.»
Ras Al Khaimah offers a rich history and culture, along with diverse landscapes including mountains, desert and stunning coastline.
I have done lots of research and reading about Guatemala and everything about the country appeals to me — from the prominent indigenous Mayan culture, the fascinating history, charming and colourful colonial towns and cities, incredible ancient Mayan ruins, to the stunningly beautiful and diverse landscapes (including rain forests, volcanoes, mountains, lakes, and more).
Oregon is a destination that offers both adventure and relaxation with plenty to learn about Native American history and the diverse cultures of the region's past and present.
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