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Colorful festivals in Netherlands

This is the largest Dutch festivals. In 1980, when Queen Beatrix ascended the throne, to pay respect to mother, she was taken on 30/4 – the birth of her mother, Queen Juliana as Queen’s Day. On that day, throughout the Netherl [...]

Posted On : Jul, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Malaysia Colourful Festivals

Each year on the seventh month of the Hindu lunar calendar (around October to November), Hindus, Jains and Sikhs all around the world prepare for one of their most important events. Deepavali, also known as Diwali, is an annual celebratio [...]

Posted On : Jul, 19 2012 | Comments : 0

Three Best Summer Food Festivals In Italy

To get a taste of popular Italian food and a glimpse of their culture, visit popular summer food festivals held every year. Great food, great hospitality!You can enjoy an different experience in the food festival. Italy is as much kn [...]

Posted On : Jul, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Three January Food Festivals for Forgetting Your New Year's ...

· Kumquat Festival – Dade City, Florida: Of course the Sunshine State is known for oranges and grapefruits, but they’re also pretty darn awesome at growing kumquats. Dade City wants to share their love for the little o [...]

Posted On : Mar, 08 2012 | Comments : 0

Jamaica Food Festivals

Enjoy a different side of Jamaica on your next trip as you explore some of the popular annual food festivals with sumptuous and spicy dishes. If you are planning a trip to the island of Jamaica in the near future, we are recommending t [...]

Posted On : Jul, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Indian Festivals on a Pandaw Ganges Cruise

The first Pandaw Ganges cruise sails in September 2009 and over the course of the season the passengers on these cruises will have the chance to take in some of the Subcontinents finest festivals: Diwali – The Festival of Lights - [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Reading and Leeds Festivals and Ultimate Big Brother: Top 5 ...

Now in its 44th year, west London's Notting Hill Carnival returns this bank holiday weekend, bringing colourful costumes, music and delicious Caribbean food to the second largest street festival in the world. Led by Londoner [...]

Posted On : Sep, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

Cultural festivals

The Westchester County Parks Department’s summerlong series of cultural celebrations will continue with two outdoor festivals being held simultaneously at different locations, on Sunday, July 18. Kensico Dam Plaza will host a Polis [...]

Posted On : Jul, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Cultural Festivals of Arequipa

Arequipa is becoming the primary cultural capital city of the south. The events that took place during the week of September 10th to16th are proof that the “white city” is capable of organizing and hosting world-class c [...]

Posted On : Jul, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

Cultural Festivals of India

India is a vast country with rich and varied cultural heritage. Folk dance and music is the core of the Indian tradition and culture. Some local festivities have today gained so much importance that people from all over the world flock t [...]

Posted On : Mar, 31 2010 | Comments : 0

Rajasthan Fairs & Festivals

Gangaur Festival Rajasthan Fairs Festivals(Jaipur, MarchApril) A festival devoted to Goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva. Ishar & Gangaur are the divine male and female ho embody marital love. Dedicated to goddess Gauri ( [...]

Posted On : Mar, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Extra-European Cultural Festivals in Europe

One of the first discussions held on this website was the topic of the possibility of a defined European Culture. (See culture forums). Whether or not there is such a thing, it is certainly true that Europe has exported global cultur [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2010 | Comments : 0