As someone who grew up in a state that revered a prognosticating rodent (good ol’ Punxsutawney Phil), it seems only fitting that I should now reside in a country that partakes in an equally strange yet entertaining custom - throwing beans to welcome the coming of spring.
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Tet Kicks Off in Vietnam
Chinese communities around the globe aren’t the only ones having fun this week.
Soar into The Year of the Dragon
The Chinese New Year begins with a blank slate, in the heavens and within our hearts and homes. Determined by the Chinese lunar calendar, it is the date of the new moon that usually falls between mid-January and mid-February of our Western Gregorian calendar. Next Monday, January 23, ushers in the Year of the Dragon. [...]
