Also known as Carnival or Carnaval, Mardi Gras celebrations see people the world over taking to the streets in their finest costumes, accompanied by music and […]
Based on a lunisolar calendar, the Chinese New Year differentiates from other Lunar New Years, as it takes into account both the Earth’s rotation around the […]
Every year since 2013, Europa Nostra (the European Voice of Civil Society Committed to Cultural and Natural Heritage) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) select seven […]
1. Ghent Festival Every July, the city of Ghent organizes a large-scale urban festival all over the town. This cultural festival lasts for 10 days and […]
More than half of the international tourists visiting France last year were convinced to visit the country after watching a French film or TV series, according […]
The Carnival of Rio de Janeiro is one of the most important cultural events of Brazil, attracting each year more than 5 million people and approximately […]
France may already have a vast collection of museums for tourists to choose from but the country doesn’t stop adding to its offer. Many openings are […]
In the rush of getting from one place to another, we might sometimes forget to take a moment to observe our surroundings. While some train stations […]
Nicolas de Staël is another in a long line of emigrant artists who left Russia in the last two centuries, enriching the welcoming country. Like Mark […]
Taking place every February at a Shinto shrine in Inazawa, northwest of Nagoya, the Hadaka Matsuri, or “Nudity Festival” traditionally sees thousands of male participants who […]
The Palace of Aigai, a 2,400 year-old palace where Alexander the Great was once crowned as King of Macedonia, is reopening its doors to visitors after […]
Travelogues are books written by people based on travel journals. They portray their experience on adventures around the world and allow the reader to get a […]