Do something different this half term and take the kids on some really wild and interesting adventures! There are literally hundreds of things to choose from, and plenty of places to go and visit. From horse-riding and cycling to paintballing and even white water rafting, there is definitely something for all the family to enjoy. [...]
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India’s Great Festivals
India is the second most populous country in the world, cramming over 1.2 billion people in to a total area of just under 1,300,000 miles squared. This high population density has seen the South Asian country encounter its fair share of civil unrest, with inhabitants suffering from severe social deprivation and underdeveloped hygiene systems. However, [...]
Tour the amazing festival cities the US has on offer
Festivals are all about celebrating, whether that’s commemorating a religious icon, paying tribute to great films, artists and performers, or extolling the glories of the most sumptuous food and drink. The festival atmosphere is about having a good time, spiritual or secular, in the process. Here is a look at a few of the best [...]
Unbeatable cities for beer and festival lovers
Male bonding over a few beers is virtually mandatory, and where better to enjoy the benefits than a beer festival? The advantages are legion – it’s not only a great opportunity to try plenty of different types of brew, but a chance to sample the favorite beers of countries the world over. Sadly, not everyone [...]
Party Festivals In Asia Not to Miss
Asia is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, as a result of the unique way this continent shares land between China and India the world largest countries. These two countries are the most populous and preserve their traditions over time. It is in this continent that we find natural stunning beauty, [...]
Neil Diamond Tickets Still Golden
Legendary crooner and songwriter Neil Diamond is out on the road celebrating his 40 years as a performer. He has crisscrossed the U.S. and Canada since February, and will finish up on September 1. Neil Diamond tickets are available for the conclusion of this celebratory tour. Diamond has released two albums in the last few [...]
Vietnam Festivities
Southeast Asia is a fantastic place to experience a culture very different from the West. I travelled to Cambodia and Vietnam after a stay in Australia, and was expecting the culture shock to hit me hard. Vietnam is, of course, beautiful, but also welcoming and strangely familiar in ways. I’m not sure whether this was [...]
Have you ever fancied yourself as a Pamplona bull-runner…?
The diversity and uniqueness of the world cultures never ceases to amaze. A good example is the bull running culture of the Spaniards. People throughout the country dedicate a whole week to this activity, the San Fermin festival. This festival involves Bull runs staged at different regions in the country. Among the most outstanding of [...]
How to survive the Notting Hill Carnival
The notting hill street festival is arguably the biggest such fete in Europe. This street party is normally held on August and the West London Street provides the venue for the show. During August, many think of how to survive the Notting Hill Carnival when thinking of what really happens throughout the length of the [...]
Upcoming Art and Cultural Tours
As summer gets into full flow, the question of how to best spend those sunny days is sure to come up. For many people, the summer season is time to get out and about – this can mean visiting famous locations anywhere in the world, or perhaps taking some time to appreciate local spots. Either [...]