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🎃👻 WE'RE BACK, and it's time to get spooky! Hop aboard the Culture Train as we travel to Derry, Ireland 🇮🇪—the Halloween Capital of the World! In this spooktacular episode, we take listeners on a magical journey through Derry's ancient city walls and share the rich traditions of Samhain, the…

All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉 In this vibrant episode, we’re off to Mexico to explore Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a beautiful and colorful celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. Join us and our special guest Ms. Gina from La Plaza de Cultura y…

🏯🗡️ In this episode we’re hopping on the Culture Train and traveling to Japan to meet Sensei Zen Takai, the last heir of a 16-generation Zen Samurai lineage. Get ready to learn about the ancient samurai traditions that focus on peace, balance, and emotional control—lessons that are more relevant today…

Get ready to pack your virtual bags and hop on the magical Culture Train as we head to the beautiful Hawaiian island of Oahu! Today, we are excited to meet Ms. Kaila, the Education Coordinator at Waimea Valley, to explore this lush, sacred valley filled with rich Hawaiian history, vibrant…

Join us on a frosty adventure around the world to explore the history and cultural flavors of shaved ice! 🍧 From the ancient roots of this icy treat in the Tang Dynasty of China to the colorful kakigori of Japan, the flavor-packed bingsu of Korea, and the unique shaved ice…

Grab your snorkels, hop on the Culture Train, and dive deep into the fascinating world of sharks with us! In this episode, we’re exploring some of the world’s most iconic places to meet sharks of all shapes and sizes—from the gentle giants of the Galápagos Islands to the mighty great…

All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉 In this vibrant episode, we’re off to Mexico to explore Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a beautiful and colorful celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. Join us and our special guest Ms. Gina from La Plaza de Cultura y…

🎃👻 WE'RE BACK, and it's time to get spooky! Hop aboard the Culture Train as we travel to Derry, Ireland 🇮🇪—the Halloween Capital of the World! In this spooktacular episode, we take listeners on a magical journey through Derry's ancient city walls and share the rich traditions of Samhain, the…

All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉 In this vibrant episode, we’re off to Mexico to explore Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a beautiful and colorful celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. Join us and our special guest Ms. Gina from La Plaza de Cultura y…

In this episode, we'll be exploring the wonderful world of Afternoon Tea and the etiquette that comes along with it. Afternoon Tea is a time-honored tradition that involves a light meal of tea, sandwiches, scones, and sweets, typically enjoyed between lunch and dinner. We'll be discussing the proper etiquette for…

In this episode, hosts Asher and Kristen take you on a captivating journey into the world of the Mid Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival. Celebrated across Asia, this festival brings families together to appreciate the full moon's beauty and give thanks. The episode delves into the festival's…

All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉 In this vibrant episode, we’re off to Mexico to explore Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a beautiful and colorful celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. Join us and our special guest Ms. Gina from La Plaza de Cultura y…

In this episode, we're diving into the world of taekwondo and exploring the benefits and basics of this martial art specifically for kids. We'll start by discussing what taekwondo is and how it can help kids develop physical fitness, mental focus, and self-discipline. We'll also discuss the importance of respect…

All aboard the Culture Train! 💀🎉 In this vibrant episode, we’re off to Mexico to explore Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a beautiful and colorful celebration that honors loved ones who have passed. Join us and our special guest Ms. Gina from La Plaza de Cultura y…

🎃👻 WE'RE BACK, and it's time to get spooky! Hop aboard the Culture Train as we travel to Derry, Ireland 🇮🇪—the Halloween Capital of the World! In this spooktacular episode, we take listeners on a magical journey through Derry's ancient city walls and share the rich traditions of Samhain, the…

🍁Grab your blankets and get ready to cozy up for this autumn adventure!🍁 On this special fall revamped episode from last year, we explore the world of pumpkin spice! From its warm, spicy flavors to its cultural history and global popularity, get ready to dive into the origins of this…

In this fun-filled episode, we take listeners on a global adventure to discover unique etiquette practices from around the world! 🎉 From sunny Puerto Rico’s friendly greetings 🌞🏝️ to Indonesian superstitions about whistling at night 🌙, and the beautiful flower offerings of Bali, we uncover fascinating traditions! We also explore…

While we're on a brief break, we’re bringing back one of our most loved episodes — Birthday Celebrations Around the World! 🎂🎈 In this revamped episode, join us as we hop on the Culture Train to explore how different cultures celebrate birthdays. From Sweden’s early-morning birthday song and breakfast in…

In this revamped episode from 2022, we are taking you on a magical journey to the beautiful city of Prague! We chat with Jan, co-founder of Taste of Prague, a tour company that shares the vibrant culinary scene, culture, and history of this enchanting city. From the iconic Charles Bridge…

Join us for this revamped episode of Culture Kids, where we've refreshed our journey to South Korea to explore Chuseok with even more fun facts, stories, and cultural insights to celebrate the holiday with our global community! Learn all about the traditions, delicious foods, and meaningful customs that make Chuseok…

While we're on a short break, we're excited to bring you a revamped episode from last year, where we dive into the world of delicious Indian desserts with our special guest, Ms. Ruchi! As the host of the kid science podcast India Asks Why, Ms. Ruchi joins Asher and Kristen…

Hop aboard the Culture Train as we journey to the colorful islands of Trinidad & Tobago with special guest and children’s author, Farrah Chow Quan! We’ll explore the sun-kissed landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant mix of cultures that define this Caribbean paradise. Learn about Trinidadian Creole, the unique language of…

In this mouthwatering episode join us as we take you on a global adventure to explore one of the world’s favorite dishes: the hamburger! From the streets of Malaysia with the egg-wrapped Ramly Burger to the vibrant flavors of Korea’s bulgogi Rice Burger, and the unique Kiwiburger from New Zealand,…

Join us on a thrilling adventure as we explore the wild world of cheetahs across the globe, from the vast lands of Namibia to Iran. 🐆✨ In this episode, we dive into the fascinating lives of these incredible big cats, discovering the unique traits of different cheetah species, their amazing…