Europe: Festival
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All the World’s a Festival
Hungary has recently become a country of festivals. Hundreds of them are organised year by year in a lot of topics, but practically in two categories: cultural and gastronomy festivals (or the two ... Continue Reading »
Farewell Winter, Here Comes Spring - The End of Winter in Budapest
February is the shortest month of the year, and yet, it often seems that it would never last. The feasts of December are over by now, you have long forgotten about your New Year’s wows, the snow ... Continue Reading »
Shopping Fest starts in Istanbul
Istanbul is ready for shopping! Istanbul, one of the most dynamic cities in the world, will become the global capital of shopping and entertainment during the Istanbul Shopping Fest which runs from ... Continue Reading »
Guide to Munich's Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest is by far the largest beer festival in the world, attracting around six million visitors to Munich to enjoy the liquid gold. Every year the Wiesn ("the meadow") is turned into a ... Continue Reading »
Christmas Markets (Christkindlmarkten)
The start of Advent season brings the traditional Christmas markets to the squares and streets of Munich. The most well-known market is Christkindlmarkt, located in Marienplatz. The twinkiling ... Continue Reading »
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee in London
On February 6, 1952 King George VI died (the king featured in the film The King’s Speech) and his eldest daughter, Elizabeth, became Queen. 60 years later we are celebrating her Diamond Jubilee. ... Continue Reading »
Floriade 2012
They say that gardeners are a patient lot and they must be because one of the world’s peak horticultural events is held only every ten years. This year, the sixth Floriade will be held in The ... Continue Reading »
Venice Carnival
In stark contrast to Carnival festivities in Rio, New Orleans and elsewhere, the Carnival of Venice, like the city that hosts it, is straight out of a historical drama. Resurrected by the Italian ... Continue Reading »
Carnival in Malta
Come and join the Carnival festivities! Some hate it; others bear it, while others like me simply live every day of the year waiting for those five short days, usually in February, when the ... Continue Reading »
5 Reasons to Visit Rome in April
1. Easter. April 8th is Easter Sunday in 2012 and both Sunday and Monday are public holidays in Italy . Rome is a very religious city and home to the Vatican so it’s a special time here. The ... Continue Reading »
All Saints' Day - Nov 1st
The festival to honor all Saints is believed to be the time when boundaries between living and dead disappeared, and people visit the graves of relatives to decorate them elaborately with offerings ... Continue Reading »
America's Cup Race in Naples
Take advantage and visit the city of Naples , Italy during the America's Cup competition! What is America's Cup? America's Cup is a trophy awarded to the winner of the America's Cup match ... Continue Reading »
Amsterdam Queensday
Every year on 30 April the Dutch celebrate the Queen Mother's birthday. The celebrating Dutch dress up in Orange and everybody is allowed to trade things unnecessary in the streets - the freemarket ... Continue Reading »
Annual Templbar Irish Music Festival
From January 25-29th 2012, the 7th annual Irish Music and Culture Festival will bring Temple Bar and the rest of Dublin alive during the cold days and dark nights of winter. Editor's Note: This ... Continue Reading »
Barcelona Illustration Festival Ilu:Station
Barcelona is renowned for the colourful, poetic, satirical and sometimes political stencil art that makes even the narrow back streets look enticing and vibrant. Tucked away in a hidden corner or ... Continue Reading »
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