Culture of The Philippines

Culture of The Philippines

Identification. The Republic of the Philippines was named the Filipinas to honor King Philip the Second of Spain in 1543.

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Culture of Portugal

Culture of Portugal

Identification. The name "Portugal" derives from a Roman or pre-Roman settlement called Portus Cale (the modern city of Porto) near the mouth of the Douro River.

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Culture of Puerto Rico

Culture of Puerto Rico

Identification. Christopher Columbus landed in Puerto Rico in 1493, during his second voyage, naming it San Juan Bautista.

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Culture of Qatar

Culture of Qatar

Identification. Residents of Qatar can be divided into three groups: the Bedouin, Hadar, and Abd.

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Culture of Reunion Island

Culture of Reunion Island

Identification. Reunion Island (in French, La Reunion) is a multicultural society composed of people originally from France, Mozambique, India, China, Madagascar, and the Comores.

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Culture of Romania

Culture of Romania

Identification. The name "Romania," which was first used when the three regions of the country were united in 1859, reflects the influence of ancient Rome on the nation's language and culture.

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Culture of Russia

Culture of Russia

Identification. "Rus" may derive from the name of a tribe that gained political ascendancy in Kiev and other Slavic towns and lent its name to the language, culture, and state.

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Culture of Rwanda

Culture of Rwanda

Identification. The Rwandan culture includes not only the population of Rwanda but people in neighboring states, particularly Congo and Uganda, who speak the Kinyarwanda language.

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Culture of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Culture of Saint Kitts and Nevis

The inhabitants of the two islands are referred to as Kittitians (or Kitticians) and Nevisians, respectively

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Culture of Saint Lucia

Culture of Saint Lucia

Identification. The origins of the name Saint Lucia are lost in history.

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Culture of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Culture of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

The locals sometimes call the main island "Hairoun," its Carib name. The term "Saint Vincent" is often used for the whole group, including the Grenadines.

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