Are you an adrenaline junky? We might just have the festival for you. Here’s a hint: August, Buñol and thousands of tomatoes. Of course, it’s one of the craziest and juiciest festivals (truth be told) in the world, introducing: La Tomatina in Buñol. If you’re a first timer, then you need to know what the…
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5 ways Glastonbury is like travelling the world
This time last week I was caked in mud, glitter, and cider residue at Glastonbury Festival aka “The Greatest Place on Earth”. The comedown has been brutal, but there may be hope: read on for five awesome things that Glastonbury and travel have in common. Time to pack your bags, people! ✈ ✈ ✈ 1….
European festivals that MUST be on your summer calendar
Best European Music Festivals European Music Festivals Place Dates We Love Green Paris 1st June – 2nd June 2019 Electric Elephant Croatia 6th July – 9th July 2019 Hideout Festival Croatia 1st July – 5th July 2019 Pete the Monkey Haute Normandie 12th July – 14th July 2019 Cabourg Mon Amour Cabourg 28th July – 30th…
Light up! Light up! How to make the most of London Lumiere Festival
January – yawn. It’s the month we all love to hate, with calendars bare and close to zilch in our bank account….the future is bleak. But wait, do not despair and come forth unto the light! In a triumphant attempt to cheer us all up, the Mayor of London has finally hopped on the groovy…
Why you shouldn’t miss St. Patrick’s Festival 2014
If you want to celebrate St Patrick’s Day in style, there’s no better place to do it than in Dublin , home of St Patrick’s Cathedral and Guinness. St. Patrick’s Day is officially on March 17th, but this year, celebrations in Dublin will stretch from Friday 14th to Monday 17th of March. For the first time…
Carnival in Rio de Janeiro – everything you need to know
The annual Rio de Janeiro Carnival is by far the biggest carnival celebration around the world. Huge numbers of travellers descend on the city each year to enjoy four days of partying. Here, we’ve put together a list of 10 FAQ to help you understand Rio Carnival. 1. When is the Rio de Janeiro Carnival?…
Ultimate Guide to Thailand’s Songkran Festival: Traditions, Tips, and Top Destinations
Songkran is Thailand’s most famous festival, marking the start of the traditional Thai New Year with nationwide water fights, cultural rituals, and family gatherings. Whether you’re planning to experience the exhilarating celebrations in Bangkok, the traditional ceremonies in Chiang Mai, or the beachside festivities in Phuket, this guide will cover everything you need to know…
Pro tips for creating great photos and videos at Light Festivals
Light festivals are magical. International artists illuminate buildings, landmarks and places transforming entire neighbourhoods into impressive works of art. They take place all over the world, with Berlin’s Light Festival in October, Lyon’s in December and Amsterdam’s and London’s in January. Also look out for Sydney, Prague, York, Eindhoven and Gent! Visiting a city during…
How to make the most of the Festival of Lights
We Love Berlin! Berlin is colourful, wild, creative and one of the most exciting cities in the world. Every October the entire city is a fascinating piece of art. Various international artists present light protects on iconic landmarks, monuments, buildings, streets, neighbourhoods and places… Berlin-based bloggers reveal their best tips how to make the most…
8 London Carnival After-Parties For Under a Fiver
Notting Hill Carnival may be the biggest street party in Europe, but if you’re not feeling the stormy vibes this year (or are simply over the queuing, crowds and £20 toilet fees), and don’t have the dollar for a swanky after party, head East and take shelter at these Bank Holiday fiestas… 1. Versace Vibes at The Wick , Sunday…
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