North America:
Here's our list of traveler recommendations in North America tagged as 'Festival' . Click 'X' to remove this filter and browse all of our top local travel recommendations.
The National Christmas Tree
Written by Washington DC Expert: Tim, USA, November 2011
In 1923, the 1st Lady Grace Coolidge, wife of President Calvin Coolidge, would start the tradition of the lighting the National Christmas Tree at the White House in Washington DC. On Christmas Eve ...
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The Ponderosa Stomp
Written by Hudson, USA, September 2011
Got down to New Orleans and hankering for some good-time music? Don’t know what to listen to or where to go? Never you fear. The Ponderosa Stomp is here.
The Ponderosa Stomp was founded about 11 ...
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The San Sebastian Fiesta in Chiapas
Written by Hudson, USA, January 2013
If you’re headed down to the southern tip of Mexico , there’s likely something of a shopping list on your To-See itinerary. Most of this, one might assume, is to soak in some traditional Mexican ...
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Things to Do in Montreal in the Spring
Written by Jessica F, March 2013
Spring is a great time to visit Montreal, with generally pleasant weather and much to do and see. While the past years have brought milder, warmer spring months, it is still smart to pack layers as ...
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Think Pink – It’s Cherry Blossom Time!
Written by Natalie Grant, USA, February 2012
In 1912, the U.S. was given over 3,000 cherry blossom trees as a gift from Japan to celebrate international friendship. What began as an annual ceremony honoring the exchange has now become “the ...
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Toronto International Film Festival
Written by Natalie Grant, USA, February 2012
The Toronto International Film Festival (or TIFF) began exactly as what its original name, “The Festival of Festivals,” implies – it gathered the most buzz-worthy flicks from around the world and ...
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Visiting the Polynesian Cultural Center
Written by Hudson, USA, September 2011
Hawaii is full of natural wonder. Unique heritage, music, coastline, and phenomenal weather await you at every twist and turn, and you’ll undoubtedly have a darn good time getting out there and ...
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Weekend of Great Oahu Concerts
Written by Hudson, USA, June 2011
This weekend bodes especially well for music lovers on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, for while the islanders might find themselves spatially removed from the rest of the world, it is nice to see that ...
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