Local View: Travel over holidays to really appreciate other cultures

Local View: Travel over holidays to really appreciate other cultures

Traveling has enormous benefits, including the development of thinking and analytical skills. Every time you travel, you learn about a new place — its history, culture, music, and cuisine. However, it is traveling during special events, such as holidays, that makes you encounter the traditions and social interactions you would not experience otherwise. In April, my husband and I traveled to Sicily during the Easter holiday. In both Duluth and Si…