Cultural TraditionsTHE BIRDMAN COMPETITION: “The Hunger Games” of Rapa NuiThe birdman competition of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) was an annual competition revolving around the manutara bird egg to bring peace.
Cultural SitesTHE MOAI OF RAPA NUI: The Protectors of Easter IslandThe moai are monolithic stone statues on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) and they portray the ancestors of the Rapa Nui people.
MuseumsLOUVRE ABU DHABI: A Universal MuseumLouvre Abu Dhabi, a truly universal museum, where art and architecture meets science and engineering, illustrates cultural universality.
Cultural SitesPALMYRA: The Rebirth of an Ancient CityThe ancient site of Palmyra is an excellent representation of human desire to preserve history.
Cultural SitesPROTECTING THE BOROBUDUR TEMPLE: A Symbol of EnlightenmentThe Borobudur Temple in Indonesia is the world's largest Buddhist temple. Its terraced structure represents the path to enlightenment.
BooksINDIE AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Bethany AtazadehInterview with Bethany Atazadeh, author of The Stolen Kingdom series, about her writing and indie publishing.