In April people in Amsterdam wear orange in honor of King’s Day, the birthday of Willem-Alexander of the House of Orange. The “vrijmarkt,” one of world’s largest flea markets, is […]
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AfrikaBurn! Art, Music, and Performance Are Ablaze in the Desert
In April participants from around the world gather in the Tankwa desert to create art, immolate sculptures, perform theater, play music, and camp as a community. An experiment in nomadic […]
Snowbombing is a World Famous Ski Music Festival!
Snowbombing is a music festival celebrating snow sports held in Mayrhofen, Austria. Not only does this event showcase over 100 musical acts in amazing venues (igloos and the snowy forest), […]
Quite the Spectacle! The Kanamara Matsuri Festival in Japan!
The Kanamara Matsuri Festival (Festival of the Steel Phallus) takes place April 1st, which is known for laughs and fooling folks. This celebration is also an educational event, as it […]
Uplift the Spirit of Life at BaliSpirit Festival in Ubud!
The Balispirit Festival is one of the largest international yoga gatherings in the world. The festival features music from around the world, and also hosts different events to celebrate the […]
Ghode Jatra is the Grand Horse Parade in Kathmandu
Ghode Jatra is the grand horse parade that is held in Kathmandu, and organized by the government of Nepal to battle the demon Tundi. This race is a way to […]
The Norway Narvik Winter Festival Celebrates a Grand Railway
The Norway Narvik Winter Festival has taken place since World War II, and celebrates the workers who built the famous Ofoten iron-ore railway which connects Kiruna and Narvik. During the […]
Night Fever! Night Fever! Museum Night Fever in Brussels!
On Saturday, March 3, 2018, twenty museums in Brussels host several events, including fashion shows, workshops, and performances! The event starts at 7 p.m. and lasts till 2 a.m. This […]
Catch the Excitement of the Tennis Open in Acapulco!
One of the biggest and most exciting sporting events in Latin America is the Tennis Open which is held in Acapulco. This year marks the 27th anniversary, and tickets are […]
How Divine is the Stellenbosch Wine Festival in South Africa!
The Stellenbosch Wine Festival is the oldest wine festival in South Africa. The three day festival takes place in February at the Coetzenburg Sports Grounds with over 140 wineries from […]