Every day, during sunset, torches are lit for the ceremony of Lele Kawa. According to the legend, the last chief of Maui, Kahekili (Thunderer), tested his spirit by diving from the sacred Pu’u Keka’a ...

You can easily see a sunrise or sunset somewhere in the open nature, at the seaside, or in the field. Yet spotting a burnt orange sun right between skyscrapers is quite a challenge. Firstly, the solar ...

Les habitants de Sienne sont les plus passionnés par les courses de chevaux. Ils organisent des compétitions deux fois par an : le 2 juillet pour honorer la Madonna of Provenzano et le 16 août pour ...

Chinlone is a traditional and original game of Myanmar, a mixture of sport, martial arts, and dance in which there are no teams and no opponent, no competition in the usual sense, no victories and ...

People often argue whether the arrival of Europeans to South America was more destructive than useful. But what Peruvians are definitely grateful for are horses, which were brought to their ...

The Takanakuy Festival in the remote Andes region of Peru offers a unique approach to conflict resolution and community bonding. Held each year on December 25 in the Chumbivilcas province near Cusco, ...

Camel wrestling championships are a long-standing Turkish tradition held primarily during the winter mating season when camels naturally display competitive behavior. Supporters of the events view ...

Chilean traditional rodeo was declared the national sport in 1962 and there is a big difference between Chilean rodeo and the one found in North America. Instead of the usual spectacle of a frantic ...