Cultural travel is a type of travel that emphasizes experiencing life within a foreign culture, rather than from the outside as a temporary visitor, who travels just to have fun and leave the place. Cultural travelers leave their home environment at home, bringing only themselves and a desire to become part of the culture they visit.
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Every country has its own culture and traditions, and the food is an inseparable part of it. During my studies of cultural history, some of my research involved examining Medieval …
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