Advocacy and Topic: Mental Health (Revision of Proclamation No. 847) Proposal/Thesis Statement: Making Proclamation No. 847, Family Thanksgiving Day a weekly basis instead of making it every 4th Sunday of September. Policy: In this paper, I will argue that the Proclamation No. 847 should be…
Essays on Holidays
New Year is not only the time to party. There is the time to bring new things into life also. perfect new year resolutions can shape and reflect us in a better way. As a student, I should refine my thoughts, cultivate good habits and…
“Travelling– It leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller”– Ibn Battuta Travelling is the best experience anyone could pass by. At one winter break, I decided to travel to Luxor and Aswan. I was fourteen years old; I was extremely excited because it…
During lunch all my friends were talking about their families’ plans for winter break. Some were visiting grandparents in Florida, while others were going to these great-sounding Caribbean resorts. My brother had even been invited by his friend’s family to go to Aruba. I was…
Days before my trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art I did a little research about the place. And to my surprise, the Met is the biggest art museum in the United States. And when I tell you they were not lying. I can not…
Have you been to a nearby beach recently? No? I will Then I will describe it to you. The sand was a soft golden shade that had the perfect comforting warmth. Laying on the beach felt like a welcoming and cosy hug, matched by the…
A big island that has thousands of little composed islands in it to make one whole nation. Capitals of the Philippines were once some of its own cities. For example Baguio and Cebu. Those are a few capitals of Philippines according to worldatlas.com but there…
I have many memories throughout my life that are very special to me. Nevertheless, so far the one and only memory that never fails to put a smile on my face is a Christmas memory. Although I have had many great holiday memories, my favorite…
When the basic rights of a human are denied to their face, a fight for change is inevitable. Some of the most significant factors that motivate people to struggle for change are equality, freedom and justice. The first factor that motivates people to struggle for…
New Year’s resolutions are promises a person makes for the new year. It allows people to continue good practices, change an undesired trait or behaviour, to accomplish a goal or improve their way of living. It is important to keep these resolutions because your goal…
‘Culture shock is often felt sharply at the borders between countries, but sometimes it doesn’t hit fully until you’ve been in a place for a long time.’ ~ Henri Cartier-Bresson Once in a while people are forced by circumstances to move from their country to…
Puerto Rico is an island a Caribbean island. It is a territory of landscape, mountains, waterfalls and the El Yunque tropical rainforest. It is a very beautiful and refreshing place to visit in your holidays. It is a self-governing island. It is situated at the…
Christmas is right around the corner, we have had such a rough year I am ready for a great holiday. Christmas is a holiday that is celebrated throughout the world on 25 December. Christmas is a time of year when people celebrate the birth of…
This is once again the most significant human journey luncheon of the planetoid Julian or Spring Festival, which is a large part of Chinese New Year festivals as millions move around the country and exceeding. About 40 billion visits occurring in 40 days. So how…
Halloween At Luke’s by Priya Pasumarthy is a delightful tale that takes place on Halloween. Every year at this time, the Luke family decorate their home on Arrow Street with pumpkins, skeletons, and spooky witches. This year the theme is, “Togetherness is Happiness!” Will this…
You may be left out of quite a few things while you are expecting a baby, but Halloween does not have to be one of them. If you are due very soon, you may not feel up to going out for trick or treat with…
If you ask me what is my most favorite festival, of course, it would be the Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, which was the most important festival in China that symbolized the beginning of another brand new year. At this time of the year,…
Easter is not only a time of deep reflection for those of the Christian faith, but it is also a time for friends and family get-togethers. It is that long weekend, which brings that much-needed break from a busy and whirlwind-like first quarter of the…
Winters has always being a necessary for a country like India. Now a days its becoming even more difficult to differentiate the seasons. According to me I think that there are two seasons which can be felt. They are 10 months of summer and 2…
Before Columbus time the relationship between the natives and the colonist that would come to North American during this time was very surreal. Many colonists were known to kill native people or capture and carry away their men and women. But in this documentary, I…
With spring basically looming just around the corner everyone will be getting their gear ready to spend more time outdoors again. Swimming, camping and enjoying meals without having to be bundled up in plenty of blankets, are only a few things that are so perfect…
The holidays can be a wonderful time of the year. Visiting with friends and family, attending gatherings and celebrations, enjoying all the holiday food, exchanging gifts, and getting into the holiday spirit can bring joy and excitement to many. The holidays can also bring stress…
The Day of the Dead, known as el Día de los Muertos, is a traditional and indigenous celebration that originated from pre-Hispanic times and celebrated for over thousands of years. It is a very lively and vibrant holiday that is commemorated all over the world,…
The origin of this celebration is not completely clear, it’s most believed that it is the result of the combination of both Mesoamerican and Spanish cultures. During pre-Hispanic times, Aztecs, once a year, celebrated Mictecacihuatl, which was the goddess of the dead, this event was…
In English, Día de los Muertos means “day of the dead”. The main purpose of this holiday is to honor and remember the dead. The holiday acknowledges the spirits of dead people, and that pleased spirits will provide people with a better life through means…
Meaning and Importance of Thanksgiving Thanksgiving has its origins According to a rumor, the Wampanoag tribe observed that the British settlers (Pilgrims) who first set foot on the American continent in Plymouth in 1621 had not yet become accustomed to the geography of the region…
The logical definition of culture in The Cambridge Dictionary is “The distinctive customs, achievements, products, outlook, etc., of a society or group; the way of life of a society or group” (p568). From this definition it is possible to understand that culture is directly connected…
In the film Looking for Alibrandi, the director Kate Woods effectively positioned the audience to accept Josie’s challenges growing up as an Italian-Australian in the 1990s. Kate Woods is effective in the way, she manipulates the audience, to understand Josie’s journey of self-acceptance. The film…
Introduction Love is a phenomenon that strikes at least once in our lives. As Valentines Day comes upon us, though, it might make one question: why is it really that we fall in love? Science has long since tried to crack the code behind the…
During his while journey he meets a lot of people. Nuuk, a drunk guy he met at a bar forces him to sing and they both get into a fight and just when Nuuk is about to hit him with a broken glass bottle, Mitty…
I come from a rural part in Western Kenya, where Christmas is the biggest Christian day celebration that is treasured, in fact it is the only one. My community is known for treasuring good sumptuous meals, but honestly, just food, all kinds of food, especially…
Valentine’s day is less than a week away. Are you still thinking of what to buy for your loved one? Well, when you want to express your feeling through a gift, a bottle of perfume does it the best. What can be better than a…
‘Subha Diwali’ most ordinarily know as ‘Celebrations of Fireworks and Lights’ is one among the different celebrations in India just like Nepal. By and by it is praised all around in numerous nations. In numerous spots of India, Deepawali is applauded for five progressive days…
I had only ever been in this situation once up until my 18th birthday, and the eerie thing about it is that the other time it happened to have been on my 14th birthday! Now, this may seem like a bunch of baloney, but I…
Birthdays are ought to be celebrated. Before September ends, my brother will be turning 14. So, I wonder what his birthday wishes would be. And his list really surprised me. Growing older, kids forget about those pieces of stuffs they are fantasizing as their birthday…
While discussing ‘European travel and travel accounts’, J. R. Hale says that ‘by now curiosity was widely accepted as one among, if not the chief of the reasons, why a man might travel’ (Hale 1979: 18). (Hale, J. R. (ed. ). The travel journal of…
Long known for just being the gateway to the rest of the Costa del Sol, hoards of tourists (or guiris as they’re affectionately known in Spanish) are now starting to take note of this hidden gem in the south of Andalucía. But how can you…
Introduction:Your love for travelling shall know no bound and if you wish to travel to Europe’s finest destinations? Well, you have come to the right place! Explore a range of secret destinations with an exotic trip that will make it a perfect holiday. So take…
In everyday, people do travel for various purpose. People commute from home to different places. But the question is: do they like travel, if so then under which circumstances? Do they like travel because of travel mode? Which activity do they like while travelling? This…
The journey of a human being is always a quest for answers. Also, the questions he poses are varied. The questions may arise out of curiosity, fear, rationalising things etc. They can be over what’s happening around him, why things are happening the way they…
In this 21st century where women are considered the independent creatures in the world. Where women have learned eventually how to stood for themselves, how to raise their voices for their basic rights and how to stand equal to men. This is a revolutionary period…
The beautiful Ora beach in Malaku in Indonesia was truly a spectacular sight. Sunlight was being reflected from the crystal clear, frothy blue green water. The beach is gentle beneath my bare feet. Tips of shells peek from holes, made by little creatures, seeking shelter…
Introduction In order to encourage the positive outcomes of globalisation and to ensure business sustainability Chamonix ski have adopted the cross-cultural approach of business management and have recruited suitable talents from diverse cultural communicational backgrounds. Along with that they have implemented a strong professional working…
This paper looks at the effect and efforts of Wien Tourismus on overall branding of Vienna and how it is executed throughout the marketing. An alternative or additional marketing plan to the existing one is proposed at the end of the paper based on the…
Background Concept of Sustainability Sustainability in simple terms means to control and use the resources in a better way so that the present resources should be kept for future generation. According to experts, Sustainability “meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of…
Mkwawa was one of the first people to find this enticing place called Iringa. He committed suicide due to reasons, his head was cut off and the skull was kept in a room, during 1954 it was sent back to Iringa. It’s now found in…
Travel agency acts as an agent for different suppliers that can cater the need of the travelers. It reacts to the needs of the traveler while acting as an agent for the supplier. This agency earns income in the form of rate minus or net…
DUBAI Visiting Dubai for the first time? Here are the top 5 things you need to experience while you’re there: Shop till you drop and get up close and personal with rare Aquatic Life at The Dubai Mall. Listed in Forbes as one of the…
Aaron is one of the characters features in the book of Exodus found in the Holy Bible. He is mostly known for being Moses brother, who is called to action by the Lord to help Moses complete the Lords quest. Aaron shows that he is…
A heroes journey essay A hero can be categorized in different ways according to different people however there is a specific mould that a hero fits into and a particular cycle that they go through in order to become the hero of any story. A…
When something good happens, travel to celebrate. If something bad happens, travel to forget. If nothing happens, travel to make something happen. Are you as sick and tired of your monotonous 9-5 job routine as us? All you need to do in order to rejuvenate…
Travelling is sometimes an escape to reality. Through it, one can learn a lot about a certain place, and forget their worries and their busy – life schedule. One can surely have an unforgettable experience, and something that they could share to other people for…
Leafing a Legacy A leafs last days are full of light and color. Across the street from my house, there is an entrance into the local park. The further I journey, the more mystical the park becomes. The almond-brown trees become the towers of the…
Abstract Every year, many individuals are drown in the deeps of the beach, and the lifeguards are not well trained enough to handle these situations. Thus arises the requirement for having a system that will consequently detect the drowning individuals and alarm the life guard…
Goa has been the province of India which is occupied by the wide range of adventures and amusements that would highly likely to make the tour an unforgettable and lovely of your short life. It is famously said to be the fact the Goa is…
My family fussed for a whole week: they actively cleaned and decorated the house,cooked a lot of dishes, and never stop for a moment to have rest. Long story short, they wereapparently preparing for some event, and I, then five or six-year-old child, could not…
When you are a teenager you reach a certain point in your life when you want to be independent. You get this feeling that you want to do something on your own to prove you can. When I was sixteen, in the fall of 2017,…
Traveling is one among the foremost rewarding experiences you’ll have, that is why it makes varied appearances on everybody’s bucket lists. Seeing the globe permits your adventuresome spirit to come back alive, creating travel a invaluable endeavor. Traveling with others has its obvious benefits; each…
A trip through triumph, which took place on Tuesday, September 26th, gave students insight into a thriving marketplace and niche-oriented company called Sunterra. Students explored three locations in Calgary, two of which were inside the grand Bankers Hall. At two locations, the history and ideas…
Today’s new phenomenon or core interesting area is marine or coastal environments. Around the marine environments, people’s activities as well as research are swelling. Coastal areas are intermediate areas between the land and sea characterized where have a very high biodiversity as well as diversify…
When in this part of the world, the options available to get a bite are plentiful. The metropolis is peppered with a plethora of spots ranging from places which will burn quite the hole in your pocket to places which will get you a nice…
At the age of sixteen, I was walking down small foreign alleys filled with cute coffee shops, restaurants, and crooked cobblestone pathways. It’s seemed like a normal day, just giggled and explored the new city with my family. June 2016. Paris, France. The city of…
Lake Taupo is the largest lake in New Zealand, and it is also one of the largest caldera lakes in the world. The massive eruptions that created Lake Taupo started 26,500 years ago, and the last eruption in 180 AD created ash clouds that caused…
Everybody has a memory or story that defines them: whether it is negative or positive, that’s different for everybody. For me, however, it wasn’t all black and white when I moved from Puerto Rico to Spring when I was five years old. Even at that…
Tourism can be defined as the events and organizations related to travel and vacation made for recreational or educational purposes. (Devoto, Oli, 2011). At the heart of this experience there is the tourist, which is defined by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), a specialized agency…
“My flight was leaving at 9:00:00, everything was ready, my destination was my beloved Spain, my second home, I was going to visit my grandparents, after my divorce I thought the best thing was to distract myself a little, see other horizons, a vacation would…
The historical site that I chose to visit was the Swan House, located in Atlanta, Georgia. The Swan House was home to Edward and Emily Inman and was built in 1928. The Swan House is located right behind the Atlanta History Center and is open…
In the Northeast region of my country there is a town that doesn’t stand out on the map, it isn’t even mentioned in the road advertisements of one of its busiest roads even when it is parallel to it, and it’s very curious because this…
The year is 1944. You are a young man living in Chaguaramas but journeying several times a week to work in the American Base at Fort read Journal your experiences during this time. Approximately a year after the beginning of World War 2, Winston Churchill…
Surviving a disaster is one of the most challenging events that can occur during someone’s life. Surviving a disaster alone with no other companions or resources can be a multiplier of the risks or dangers of the situation. While some disasters are considered man made…
I have been visiting National Parks with friends and family members for many years. It was in 2016 that I traveled to Big Bend National Park solo and without a plan. Hiking or heading to the back country was not an option for me. I…
A tour is a pleasant experience. It makes us feel relaxed by reducing anxiety and stress. We should go for a tour with our family, friends or others. A tour also helps to increase our relational bonding. I personally a tour lover. I travel a…
Introduction As the current Chairman, MD of Reliance Industries Limited, Mr Mukesh Ambani quoted that Reliance has been the creation of the vision of one individual ─ the founder, Shri Dhirubhai Ambani, the company with a vision of “making life better for everyone” followed by…
The wind was blowing hard and pushing the icy snow up against the little cottage where Kaylen and Spencer lived. It was a dark night and the clouds covered the moon, now full, desperately trying to shine through the clouds. A terrifying blizzard was raging…
The Day of the Dead celebration traces its roots to 2,500 to 3,000 years ago to a tradition from pre-Colombian culture (Brandes, 1998). It is also known as Dia de los Muertos, which is Day of the Dead in Spanish. It was dedicated to the…
Slayers Dunman the Slayer had traveled long and he had traveled far. Up rocky mountainsides and through swampy riverbanks, his pace was contained only by the direction of the wind and the amount of mud clinging to his boots. He had to make it, he…
Dia de los Muertos – Day of the Dead Day of the Dead is celebrated in central and southern Mexico during November 1st and 2nd. This holiday is a festive celebration for remembering and honoring loved ones who have passed. Día de los Muertos is…
HISTORY The story starts in the years 793 with the beginning of Viking populations in the world, their life style, but above all: their religion. The magic and the prophecies were completely important in these years, they “helped” to know when a war could be…
El Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, has been celebrated since colonial times and into the present time. It is a celebration which families come together to honor their deceased relatives. It’s celebrated at the end of October and into the…
‘Your wings already exist. All you have to do is fly.’ Spread your wings wild open, and just take a flight to anywhere; anywhere that feels nothing like homeland; a place is forbidden that is a brand new adventure where you can lose yourself and…
