1. Latvians are blessed Finland has been named the happiest country in the world for the seventh year in a row. Latvia took 46th place in this ranking. This is stated in the annual UN study “World Happiness Report”. The top ten happiest countries also included other Scandinavian countries – Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. … Read more
The Belgian Frederik Cryns, professor of History at the International Research Center for Japanese Studies in Kyoto, remembers an old saying from his adopted country: “a samurai who does not know about poetry, traditional theater or the tea ceremony, is not a samurai.” . These and other disciplines, and not only katana fighting, appear in … Read more
In an unrepeatable all-day spree where all the traditional, authentic and satirical features of the Carnival will be highlighted, the Patrinoi will coordinate on Chiknoemptis, March 7, feasting with their souls and honoring the established holiday. KEDIP-Patras Carnival invites everyone to participate in the all-day feast, which will stir up and disturb Upper and Lower … Read more