Author: Anita L Hummel

  • Differences Between the Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian Vikings

    Differences Between the Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian Vikings

    Today when many people talk about the Vikings, they speak broadly about them being one group of people. The truth is that the Vikings in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway were not entirely homogeneous. The Danish Vikings were the most political of the three groups of Vikings, as they had a noble family behind them and…

  • Is Salt Lake City Religious?

    Is Salt Lake City Religious?

    When people are looking to visit Salt Lake City, one of the first things they want to know is if the city is religious. What they find out about Salt Lake City may surprise them. About 73% of the Salt Lake City population identify with a religion. Salt Lake City is the headquarters of the…

  • Salt Lake City Utah And Homelessness

    Salt Lake City Utah And Homelessness

    Salt Lake City is an essential city in the Intermountain West. It is the central city of the state of Utah. Salt Lake City and Utah have been quite successful in decreasing their homeless population over the last few years, yet homelessness has continued to increase. The city and state have worked together to find…

  • How Much Snow Does Salt Lake City Get?

    How Much Snow Does Salt Lake City Get?

    In the wintertime, when you fly into Salt Lake City, Utah, it will surprise you how many people are traveling to Salt Lake City with their downhill skis. Downhill skiing is a major sport in Salt Lake City, Utah. Salt Lake City’s significant snowfall is from mid-November to early March. January is the month that…

  • What Makes Salt Lake City Worth Visiting? Our Top 5 Reasons

    What Makes Salt Lake City Worth Visiting? Our Top 5 Reasons

    Even if you are not a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City is a place that is worth visiting. There are many great things to see in Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City is centered around Temple Square for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. As…

  • The Philippines And The Tagalog Language

    The Philippines And The Tagalog Language

    English is widely spoken in the Philippines; many people are also surprised that many Filipino people speak Tagalog. Even though the Philippines was under American control, Filipinos spoke Tagalog. Today, the Philippines has two official languages – English and Tagalog, or sometimes it is called Filipino. Only about a quarter of the Filipino people are…