With Independence Day on not-too-distant horizon, it only seems right to honor the renowned ‘retirement’ of some of America’s most influential individuals — our Founding Fathers. Granted, it’s been a couple hundred years — but let’s be honest… they deserve it. Having...
NASCAR. Just the name itself is enough to typically (or stereotypically) evoke visions of men. Men gathered around a track, throwing back beer, hootin’ and hollerin.’ Men having the time of their lives as their peers thunder ridiculously fast stock cars around a...
Think about the best exotic cars in the world. What comes to mind? Take a moment to wonder about the hundreds of vehicles (whether they carry an ‘exotic’ label or not) that sit in dealerships, just waiting to be driven off the lot. These rides come in all shapes,...
Though there are slight variations, gift giving among western European countries and the countries in which they settled–The United States, Canada, South Africa and Australia–is pretty consistent. Like many other countries, gift giving traditions, occasions, customs...
In comparison to the U.S., Argentina seems to be a night owl culture. A typical Argentinian dinner time is 9 PM and weddings and other celebrations often last until dawn the next day. Christmas festivities get started at midnight on Christmas Eve. While children in...
As a country that’s about 76% Jewish, most Israelis follow Jewish traditions and holidays, which is what will be outlined here. Virgin Gifts reached out to the blogger Hannah Katsman to ask about gift giving customs and etiquette in Israel. Not having much of an...


