Chinese mourn 5.12 tragedy on Children's Day

June 1st is Children's Day in China.  What should be a day of celebration was a day of mourning for thousands of parents who lost their children in the May 12th earthquake."As a lone bulldozer slowly worked to...

Flying Carps...Koinobori...A Kid's Tradition in Japan

What do Japanese kids do on May 5th (Children's Day) during Golden Week? They show up with a Koinobori (Flying Carp)...

Notting Hill dances to the sound of Carnival

"Europe's largest street party got under way on Sunday as festivities began in the narrow streets of Notting Hill with an estimated 300,000 visitors coming to enjoy the first day of the annual carnival."
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Chinese mourn 5.12 tragedy on Children's Day

June 1st is Children's Day in China.  What should be a day of celebration was a day of mourning for thousands of parents who lost their children in the May 12th earthquake."As a lone bulldozer slowly worked to...

Flying Carps...Koinobori...A Kid's Tradition in Japan

What do Japanese kids do on May 5th (Children's Day) during Golden Week? They show up with a Koinobori (Flying Carp)...

Notting Hill dances to the sound of Carnival

"Europe's largest street party got under way on Sunday as festivities began in the narrow streets of Notting Hill with an estimated 300,000 visitors coming to enjoy the first day of the annual carnival."

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