Burkina Faso, land of the Honorable People!
Burkina Faso. Read our previous country posting: “Bulgaria, world famous for its Rose Oil and its Lavender Oil!” COUNTRY ROLL No 28 : Burkina Faso, land of the Honorable People ! Photo of the Grand Mosque in the capital city of Ouagadougou Photo BrendansAdventures.com Burundi is a small landlocked country in West Africa. The…
Denmark, land of Hans Christian Andersen, Karen Dinesen Blixen and Tivoli Gardens!
Denmark. COUNTRY ROLL No 49 : Denmark, land of Hans Christian Andersen, Karen Dinesen Blixen (of Out of Africa fame), and the numerous charms of Copenhagen (Nyhavn, Storget, Tivoli Gardens, …) ! Visit the Denmark Tourism page at : GoVisitDenmark Stay tuned to BonVoyageurs.com for more Countries of the World as we share our…
Japan Travel – Cultural Notes
Our three weeks of travel in Japan recently were organized to focus on culinary and cultural experiences. It was an eye-opening trip full of exciting new tastes and insight into a highly successful culture which appears to be different from other eastern cultures we’ve experienced in significant ways. Here are some reflections on the…
New Year’s Day falls on January 1st since when?
The answer: January 1st, 1753. If you live in America or in any other country then part of the British Empire, 1753 was the first year where January 1st was celebrated as the first day of a new calendar year. The Calendar Act of 1751 was the British law which set 1752 as the…
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