Global Culture

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Diverse crowd enjoying a vibrant heritage festival with glowing lanterns, traditional performances, and food stalls at dusk.

Global heritage festivals celebrate culture and community engagement

The K-Royal Culture Festival, opening April 25, has introduced new programs specifically tailored to foreign visitors, aiming to boost attendance by 20 percent this year, according to Korea JoongAng D

Matteo Ricci·April 11, 2026

An elderly Indigenous woman, a master artisan, focused intently on weaving a colorful, intricate textile, surrounded by traditional tools and natural light.

Fashion

What Is the Historical and Cultural Significance of Traditional Textile Arts?

Traditional textile arts are experiencing a global re-evaluation, recognized as sophisticated visual languages, historical archives, and vital expressions of cultural identity, narrating the human story through fiber, dye, and pattern.

Eleanor Voss·April 9, 2026

Vibrant Haida Heritage Centre with traditional art and people engaged in language activities, symbolizing global indigenous language preservation efforts.

Culture

7 Must-Visit Cultural Heritage Sites Actively Preserving Indigenous Languages

Discover a curated list of 7 cultural heritage sites where indigenous languages are not merely archived, but actively practiced and celebrated. These destinations offer unique insights into linguistic preservation efforts globally.

Eleanor Voss·April 3, 2026