A quick search on the trusty Urban Dictionary site gives a prompt definition of “yellow fever”: a sexual obsession felt by a (normally male) non-asian towards asians of the opposite gender.

Many Holidays in West Asia are determined by moon cycles such as Ramadan, Asura, and Eid al Fitr.

With so many interesting holidays, Overachiever writer Chau Tang highlights a few of them for us from each of the countries of East Asia :

Get out your diaries, because Overachiever's Central Asian Adviser Madina Tuleshova takes us through the lineup of holidays in Central Asian countries,

South East Asia, a place rich in culture and tradition, celebrates a multitude of festivals and occasions year-round. To get in the festive spirit, some of the South-East Asian members of the Overachiever team share their favorite holidays.

Whenever I visit India, which is every two to three years, there is one thing that I always notice and absolutely despise about the beautiful serene villages. The trash.