Social Justice Questions

Guatemala | Chicabal

This scenic lagoon is at the center of a Maya legend about protection animals.

Guatemala | Santa Avelina

Families grow plenty of food for themselves and their neighbors in home gardens.

Finland

Reindeer pull skiers in races that provide cool entertainment during the winter.

United States | Massachusetts

Valentine's Day wouldn't be the same without the sayings on Sweethearts candy.

Indonesia | Adonara | Marriage

A marriage tradition on this island is a gift of antique elephant tusks.

Spain | Segovia

view of the aqueduct An ancient Roman aqueduct transported water to this town. Now it brings history.

Kazakhstan

Humans destroyed and then resurrected the world's fourth largest inland lake.

Bangladesh | Chittagong

Breaking up large ships for recycling and resale is a dangerous job for workers.

United Arab Emirates

The world's tallest building has much more to recommend it than just height.

United States | Florida

Watch out for peacocks if you come to this town in Florida. They're everywhere.

China | Mutianyu

The Great Wall of China was built as protection from northern invading forces.

Canada | Ontario

Curling is popular both as a winter sport on ice and as a social occasion.

Papua New Guinea

The Kombai build their homes high up in the trees, many feet off of the ground.

Philippines | Pasig

Jollibee is a restaurant chain that has expanded beyond its original borders.

Russia

A meteor crashed into the earth and created a crater full of impact diamonds.

Galápagos Islands

Every evening, a busy street transforms itself into an open-air restaurant.

Haiti

Finding transportation in a bustling city usually requires sharing a ride.

Sri Lanka

stilt fisherman in Sri Lanka Local fishermen perch on crossed sticks to catch seafood for their families.

United Kingdom | Scotland

The Highland Games are in many locations to honor Scotland's cultural heritage.

Philippines | Sulu Sea

The Bajau people live, work, and raise their families entirely on the water.

Switzerland

Chocolate has a long history as a hot beverage before it became a sweet treat.

China | Xinjiang

A large province in northwest China has a diverse culture and beautiful scenery.

Cameroon

When termites start to consume a Mofu house, army ants come to the rescue.

Chile

The Atacama Desert may look like another planet but humans can live there.
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