Fortune telling isn’t a parlor trick or trending fad for Romani people, it’s a survival trade rooted in their culture, shares Jezmina Von Thiele. Courtesy of Aurora Rose Decosta Gypsyfortuneteller is ...

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities have been part of the UK’s regional populations for centuries. Roma communities are documented to have migrated to the UK during the early 15th century and ...

If you’re reading this as an adult, chances are you know how to tie your shoes. Whether you learned the loop swoop and pull method or the bunny ears method, you probably didn’t learn from a book but ...

New Orleans will soon host a unique cultural celebration that shines a light on the rich traditions and resilience of the Romani people. Welcome to Romanistan, a three-day festival taking place from ...

The brightly colored neon signs are so ubiquitous, we hardly ever notice them. Psychic shops, with their glowing promises of past, present and future, make up the backdrop of daily life. But what is ...

An activist for the rights of Romani people and a writer, Sally Cortés hails from Alicante, Spain, where she studied Hispanic ...

The Roma arrived in Europe hundreds of years ago from present-day Rajasthan in northern India—and they still aren’t welcome in many quarters. For centuries their lot has been hatred and prejudice, ...

Two sisters from Hungary’s Roma community are taking this design studio to new highs to spotlight their heritage and culture. Romani Design is the creation of sisters Erika and Helena Varga with the ...

There is a lot more prejudice around the Romani nowadays than there was when I was growing up. Back then, when I went knocking on doors with my mother, selling wild flowers and clothes pegs, a few ...

Gypsyfortuneteller is still a popular, but unfortunate, Halloween costume. Fortune telling, particularly cartomancy in this case, isn’t a parlor trick or trending fad for Romani people ― it’s a ...