Lifestyle & Culture

Discover what countries celebrate Christmas and how, with insights on local traditions, festive foods, decorations, and unique customs around the world.

Discover Las Posadas 2025 dates (Dec 16-24), traditions, and celebration ideas. Learn how to participate in this beloved Mexican Christmas custom.

As Shintoism and Buddhism are the most common religions, there are unique ways to celebrate Christmas in Japan. Learn all about them.

The Christmas season in Portugal is a joyous time filled with parties, activities, and delicious meals. Read on to learn more!

Christmas is a time to put on new clothes and travel to spend time with family. Learn more about how people celebrate Christmas in Nigeria!

Colombians will easily recognize these Colombian Christmas traditions, and Christmas wouldn't be the same without them.

Explore unique Christmas traditions from around the globe. Learn how countries like Mexico, Sweden, and the Philippines celebrate the holiday season.

Filipino Christmas is one of the most festive occasions on the globe. Here's how OFWs and other Filipinos abroad keep that spirit alive.

Need creative ways to give money this Christmas? Discover Remitly’s holiday cash gift guide full of fun, unique, and memorable ideas for everyone on your list.

Discover the most magical Christmas towns in the USA. From Leavenworth to St. Augustine, find the perfect festive destination for your holiday season.

Kokoda is a traditional Fijian dish made with raw fish, coconut milk, citrus juices, and aromatic herbs and spices.

Flija is more than just a dish—it’s a ritual of patience, love, and community in Kosovo and parts of Albania. This traditional food is made by layering simple batter and cream in a circular pattern, slowly baking it under a sac (metal lid with coals) for hours. Often served during...