Blogs Posts in Asian Cultures category; 171 blog posts

Some Facts about Indian Wedding

Indian wedding is a perfect blend of serious rituals and customs along with other fun filled rituals and frothy moments. Wedding marks. The beginning of a new relationship not just between two individuals but also between two families and [...]

Posted On : Jul, 21 2009 | Comments : 0

Traditional Hindu Wedding

Nepal Environmental Trekking proudly offers traditional Hindu and Buddhist Marriage Ceremony arrangements. The wedding customs of Hindu and Buddhist are most popular among marriage traditions and ceremonies of various ethnic groups and cast [...]

Posted On : Jul, 17 2009 | Comments : 0

JAPANESE MARRIAGE

If you look carefully you will be able to see how the Uchikake is very long and would touch the ground if it was not held up. Unlike traditional Western wedding dresses, that have train or material that flows along the ground at the back [...]

Posted On : Jul, 16 2009 | Comments : 0

The Process of Arranged Marriage

The steps involved in an arranged marriage vary by communities and families. Sometimes they involve extremities such as "promise made while gambling" or "bride whom the father of the groom likes", but here are the most c [...]

Posted On : Jul, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

An Ideal Destination For Lovers Of Asian Culture

Beijing is a metropolis located in the Northern region of the People's Republic of China, and is the country's capital. It is the second largest city, following Shanghai and is a powerhouse in transportation with several outlets of transpor [...]

Posted On : Jul, 04 2009 | Comments : 0

History of Geisha

Japanese Geisha have their roots in female entertainers such as the Saburuko of the 7th century. Japanese Geishas performs for the nobility and concubines to the emperor. The first walled-in pleasure quarters were built in Japan in the 16th [...]

Posted On : Jul, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Do your Research Before Visiting the Wedding Cake Designer

Chances are you have been imagining your wedding day since you were a little girl and dreaming about your dress, the hall and – yes, even the cake. You have probably even seen those fabulous and tantalizing cakes in the wedding magazi [...]

Posted On : Jun, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

Asian Marriage and Sex Culture

The number of Asian girls looking to marry foreign men out weighs the opposite scenario. This has been the case for decades as young and older Asian females seek a better life than the third world conditions they are accustomed to. Westerne [...]

Posted On : Jun, 26 2009 | Comments : 0

Asian Weddings: Korean Traditions

If you'd love to include your Korean heritage in your wedding but aren't sure where to start, look no further. We turned to an expert for a run-down of Korean wedding traditions. Shu Shu Costa, author of Wild Geese and Tea: An Asian-America [...]

Posted On : Jun, 25 2009 | Comments : 0

Arranged marriages

I watched a 20/20 episode in New Zealand the other day about arranged marriages. I was amazed at the facts surrounding such an ancient practice. Did you know that over 90% of marriages in India, and 60% of marriages in the world, are arrang [...]

Posted On : Jun, 23 2009 | Comments : 0

Asian Fusion Collection for your Asian Wedding Theme

Asia has always been known as a place of multiple cultures and mystique. Its history is dating back thousands of years and there is always a wide array of adventures to be had with this very unique place. It is for this very reason that t [...]

Posted On : Jun, 10 2009 | Comments : 0

Marriage in Thailand

Marriage in Thailand by non-Thai couples or Thai National and foreigner couple is easy to arrange and can be quickly accomplished. The legal marriage registration can be done at any district office in Thailand on any working day between 8 [...]

Posted On : Jun, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

Walking Marriage of Mosuo People

The walking marriage widely adopted by the Mosuo people of China is a unique marriage custom that is deeply related to its social and cultural traditions of the matrilineal family system. In a walking marriage, the couples do not marry to [...]

Posted On : Jun, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Christian marriages increasingly the norm in Japan

Immaculately dressed in a black tuxedo and bow tie, Yuichi Nakasho and Yuko Sasagawa, his bride in a picture-perfect gown radiate joy: their union has just been blessed by a bespectacled "priest", who, despite his vestments looks [...]