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The journey from childhood to adulthood is a path every human walks, but the markers along that path vary dramatically across the globe.
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The Endless Energy of Tokyos Shibuya CrossingWorld Culture
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Imagine standing on a street corner where the entire world seems to converge at once. A symphony of neon lights paints the sky, giant video screens broadcast
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The Beautifully Preserved Old Town of DubrovnikWorld Culture
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The night air is thick with the scent of woodsmoke and a palpable sense of anticipation. A rhythmic drumming echoes, a heartbeat for the gathered community.
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The Royal Palaces and Parks of SeoulWorld Culture
The Royal Palaces and Parks of Seoul
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Seoul, a sprawling metropolis of shimmering skyscrapers and relentless energy, holds a secret in its heart. Amidst the buzz of modern life lie tranquil
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Walk through any city, and you’ll find them. Silent figures cast in bronze, carved from stone, standing watch over bustling squares and quiet parks.
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Mongol EmpireWorld Culture
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From the vast, windswept steppes of Central Asia, a power emerged that would redraw the map of the world. Before the 13th century, the Mongols were a collection
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The Different Ways the World Enjoys a BarbecueWorld Culture
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There’s something truly primal and universally appealing about cooking food over an open fire. It’s a ritual that transcends borders, languages
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