If  you a fan of Harry Potter and on Halloween you’re the first witch to go to a party  you must visit  Prague on April 30. On the night of April 30th, in one of the country’s more colorful traditions, many Czechs gather round hillside bonfires for Pálení čarodějnic (The Burning of the Witches, or [...]

Once again, the skies over Quechee and the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire will be filled with hot air balloons ushering in the annual Quechee Hot Air Balloon, Craft & Music Festival. This event welcomes visitors from all over New England and beyond! The longest continuously running Hot Air Balloon Festival in New [...]

Each September, Galway City  comes alive with seafood & oysters as it celebrates the Galway International Oyster & Seafood Festival, the most internationally recognised food festival in Ireland and the world’s longest running International Oyster Festival. Throughout the festival, a host of tantalising events to whet your appetite will take place, including; a seafood trail [...]

Pride Week is a ten-day event held in Toronto, Canada, during the end of June each year (From June 24 – July 3, 2012).  It is one of the largest organized gay pride festivals in the world, featuring several stages with live performers and DJs, several licensed venues, a large Dyke March, and the Pride [...]

Warsaw’s Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival honours not just the composer, but the wealth of classical music in the 200 years since Beethoven’s heyday. Numerous concerts, conferences and exhibitions take place in venues across the Polish capital for a fortnight. First held in 1997, the festival began in Krakow with the continued involvement of the [...]