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Don’t Miss: Witches Night (Pálení čarodějnic) in Prague

1 Comment 28 March 2012

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 [...]

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Don’t Miss: Jerusalem Ice Festival, Israel

No Comments 16 March 2012

The first ever Jerusalem Ice Festival will take place between March 6 and April 30, 2012. The festival will be held in the Old Railway Station in Jerusalem and will include ice sculptures of many of the city’s major sites, an ice skating rink, a concert area, and an ice bar. The Jerusalem Ice Festival [...]

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Don’t Miss: 33rd Annual Quechee Hot Air Balloon Craft and Music Festival,Vermont

No Comments 14 March 2012

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 [...]

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Don’t Miss: Ludlow Food Festival, England

No Comments 13 March 2012

One of Britain’s first food festivals and now in its 18th year (September 7 -9, 2012), more than 160 independent producers set out their stalls on the medieval streets of Ludlow, selling everything from meats to preserves, pickles and puddings. But there is far more to this festival than simply buying and eating; the Slow [...]

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Don’t Miss: International Oyster & Seafood Festival in Galway, Ireland

No Comments 09 March 2012

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 [...]

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Don’t Miss: Cherry Blossom in Japan

No Comments 05 March 2012

The milder the climate, the earlier the blossoms open. On Japan’s southern, subtropical islands of Okinawa, cherry blossoms open as early as January, while on the northern island of Hokkaido, they bloom as late as May. In most major cities in between, including Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka, the cherry blossom season typically takes place in [...]

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Don’t Miss: Pride Week Toronto, Canada

No Comments 02 March 2012

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 [...]

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Chak Phra Festival in Thailand

No Comments 29 February 2012

This annual festival has been organized to commemorate the day that Lord Buddha came back from the heaven. Buddhists in Amphoe Khok Pho and nearby will accompany the decorated boat procession from all temples. The procession will be composed of beautifully dressed people. Activities include dancing and offering food to Buddhist monks at the District [...]

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Don’t Miss: Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival in Warsaw, Poland

No Comments 28 February 2012

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 [...]

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Don’t Miss: The Rock am Ring Music Festival in Nürburgring, Germany

No Comments 24 February 2012

Rock music lovers don’t miss this unforgettable festival the Rock am Ring is the most popular festival in Germany with more than 80.000 people attending. This year it will take place on Friday 1st to Sunday 3th June 2012. More than 80 international acts appear at the world famous racetrack Nürburgring in the Eifel mountains. The [...]

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