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Hop aboard the Culture Train as we journey to the breathtaking Sahara Desert in Morocco! We meet Mr. Mohammed, who takes us on an unforgettable adventure across golden sand dunes, meeting camels, sipping mint tea, and learning about the rich culture of Morocco's Amazigh (Berber) people. Discover how camels are…
In this festive episode, we explore the magic of winter holidays celebrated by families across the globe. First, we meet Rabbi Selilah, who shares the beautiful traditions of Hanukkah—from lighting the menorah to enjoying delicious jelly-filled sufganiyot. Learn how the story of the Hanukkah oil teaches us that even small…
All aboard the Culture Train! 🚂 Join us as we explore the festive and fun-filled traditions of Catalonia, Spain. Discover the surprising story of the Caganer, a quirky nativity figure symbolizing luck and abundance, and meet Tió de Nadal, a magical wooden log that “poops” out presents! 🎁 With the…
Aloha, Culture Kids! 🌺 Pack your imaginary passports because we’re heading back to the beautiful island of Oahu, Hawaii! Join us as we meet Ms. Kaila, the Cultural Education Coordinator at Waimea Valley, to uncover the magic of Hawaiian culture, nature, and traditions. Walk along the lush trails to discover…
All aboard the Culture Train! 🚂 Join us as we explore the festive and fun-filled traditions of Catalonia, Spain. Discover the surprising story of the Caganer, a quirky nativity figure symbolizing luck and abundance, and meet Tió de Nadal, a magical wooden log that “poops” out presents! 🎁 With the…
All aboard the Culture Train! 🚂 Join us as we explore the festive and fun-filled traditions of Catalonia, Spain. Discover the surprising story of the Caganer, a quirky nativity figure symbolizing luck and abundance, and meet Tió de Nadal, a magical wooden log that “poops” out presents! 🎁 With the…
All aboard the Culture Train! 🚂 Join us as we explore the festive and fun-filled traditions of Catalonia, Spain. Discover the surprising story of the Caganer, a quirky nativity figure symbolizing luck and abundance, and meet Tió de Nadal, a magical wooden log that “poops” out presents! 🎁 With the…
🎃👻 WE'RE BACK, and it's time to get spooky! Hop aboard the Culture Train as we travel to Derry, Ireland 🇮🇪—the Halloween Capital of the World! In this spooktacular episode, we take listeners on a magical journey through Derry's ancient city walls and share the rich traditions of Samhain, the…
All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉 In this vibrant episode, we’re off to Mexico to explore Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a beautiful and colorful celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. Join us and our special guest Ms. Gina from La Plaza de Cultura y…
🏯🗡️ In this episode we’re hopping on the Culture Train and traveling to Japan to meet Sensei Zen Takai, the last heir of a 16-generation Zen Samurai lineage. Get ready to learn about the ancient samurai traditions that focus on peace, balance, and emotional control—lessons that are more relevant today…
Get ready to pack your virtual bags and hop on the magical Culture Train as we head to the beautiful Hawaiian island of Oahu! Today, we are excited to meet Ms. Kaila, the Education Coordinator at Waimea Valley, to explore this lush, sacred valley filled with rich Hawaiian history, vibrant…
Join us on a frosty adventure around the world to explore the history and cultural flavors of shaved ice! 🍧 From the ancient roots of this icy treat in the Tang Dynasty of China to the colorful kakigori of Japan, the flavor-packed bingsu of Korea, and the unique shaved ice…
Grab your snorkels, hop on the Culture Train, and dive deep into the fascinating world of sharks with us! In this episode, we’re exploring some of the world’s most iconic places to meet sharks of all shapes and sizes—from the gentle giants of the Galápagos Islands to the mighty great…
All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉 In this vibrant episode, we’re off to Mexico to explore Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a beautiful and colorful celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. Join us and our special guest Ms. Gina from La Plaza de Cultura y…
🎃👻 WE'RE BACK, and it's time to get spooky! Hop aboard the Culture Train as we travel to Derry, Ireland 🇮🇪—the Halloween Capital of the World! In this spooktacular episode, we take listeners on a magical journey through Derry's ancient city walls and share the rich traditions of Samhain, the…
All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉 In this vibrant episode, we’re off to Mexico to explore Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a beautiful and colorful celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. Join us and our special guest Ms. Gina from La Plaza de Cultura y…
In this episode, we'll be exploring the wonderful world of Afternoon Tea and the etiquette that comes along with it. Afternoon Tea is a time-honored tradition that involves a light meal of tea, sandwiches, scones, and sweets, typically enjoyed between lunch and dinner. We'll be discussing the proper etiquette for…
In this episode, hosts Asher and Kristen take you on a captivating journey into the world of the Mid Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival. Celebrated across Asia, this festival brings families together to appreciate the full moon's beauty and give thanks. The episode delves into the festival's…
All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉 In this vibrant episode, we’re off to Mexico to explore Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a beautiful and colorful celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. Join us and our special guest Ms. Gina from La Plaza de Cultura y…
In this episode, we're diving into the world of taekwondo and exploring the benefits and basics of this martial art specifically for kids. We'll start by discussing what taekwondo is and how it can help kids develop physical fitness, mental focus, and self-discipline. We'll also discuss the importance of respect…
All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉 In this vibrant episode, we’re off to Mexico to explore Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a beautiful and colorful celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. Join us and our special guest Ms. Gina from La Plaza de Cultura y…
🎃👻 WE'RE BACK, and it's time to get spooky! Hop aboard the Culture Train as we travel to Derry, Ireland 🇮🇪—the Halloween Capital of the World! In this spooktacular episode, we take listeners on a magical journey through Derry's ancient city walls and share the rich traditions of Samhain, the…
🍁Grab your blankets and get ready to cozy up for this autumn adventure!🍁 On this special fall revamped episode from last year, we explore the world of pumpkin spice! From its warm, spicy flavors to its cultural history and global popularity, get ready to dive into the origins of this…
In this fun-filled episode, we take listeners on a global adventure to discover unique etiquette practices from around the world! 🎉 From sunny Puerto Rico’s friendly greetings 🌞🏝️ to Indonesian superstitions about whistling at night 🌙, and the beautiful flower offerings of Bali, we uncover fascinating traditions! We also explore…
