Embracing the Joy of Eid al-Fitr: A Global Celebration of Faith and Community
Eid al-Fitr, often referred to as the "Festival of Breaking the Fast," is a time of immense spiritual significance and communal bonding.
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Embracing the Celestial Dance: A Global Celebration of the Upcoming Solar Eclipse
Beyond its scientific significance, solar eclipses have inspired a myriad of cultural celebrations and rituals across the globe.
The Sacred Tradition of Easter: A Global Celebration
Easter, the holiest of Christian holidays, is a time of profound spiritual significance for millions worldwide. Rooted in the...
Discovering Chiang Mai: 10 Reasons to Explore Thailand's Northern Gem
Here are 10 compelling reasons why you should make Chiang Mai, Thailand your next destination!
Spring Forward, Fall Back: Unraveling the Cultural Tapestry of Daylight Saving Time in the United States
In the intricate dance between time and culture, few phenomena stand out as prominently as the biannual ritual of changing the clocks. In...
A Pedacito Of Reconnecting With Nature & Water At Silver Springs State Park Near Ocala, Florida
Staying in the "productivity loop" can be exhausting and one of my favorite ways to ground myself is by immersing myself in nature, even...
Embracing the Vibrant Flavors of Spring: A Culinary Journey Across Cultures
As the chill of winter begins to fade and the world awakens to the warmth of spring, our taste buds yearn for fresh flavors!
A Pedacito Of Poetry, Song, And Soul Food At Nikki's Place In Downtown Orlando, Florida
I joined FusionFest for their October 2022 Diversitastic! Dining Experience for an evening immersing myself in true southern hospitality....
A Pedacito Of Honoring Polynesian Traditions At The Kava Bowl In Orlando, Florida
I am always looking for ways to learn about new cultures and traditions. More importantly, as some of these traditions make their way...
A Pedacito Of Mexico Lindo Orlando, A Dance Troupe Sharing Mexican Culture Through Traditional Dance
Dance is a beautiful outward expression of culture that combines several individual cultural elements to form a dynamic storytelling...
A Pedacito Of The Sweet-Smelling Flower Crowns And Garlands Of Yap
When I first arrived at Yap International Airport after midnight on one of only two weekly flights from Guam, the air was hot and humid....
The Best Gifts To Bring Home From Vacation
Visiting new places is exciting, and sometimes you want to share that with your closest friends and loved ones. I always bring home gifts...
A Pedacito Of The Elements Of Culture: People, Place, Food, And Art
Pedacitos Travel & Culture was founded in 2020 by Michael Acevedo, a former Disney Imagineer who wanted to form a platform to bring his...
How To Overcome Jetlag Like A Champ
It was 2020 and I was on my way to Thailand from the USA. My first big international trip. I boarded the huge vessel that would take us...
Travel Mistakes I'll Never Make Again
Let’s face it. Everyone who travels has made mistakes along the way and it doesn’t matter if the trip is a quick one near your home or a...
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