The hub of the artisan food movement and the birthplace of industry legend James Beard , Portland, Oregon , is situated in the ingredient epicenter of the world with soil, vineyards, ocean, and pastures that produce one-of-a-kind food that makes this…
Tenerife is gearing up to welcome Europe’s most vibrant street party. The island’s carnival will take place from 6th to 17th February under a ‘Bollywood’ theme this year, making Tenerife the perfect February escape for those l…
Christmas is a magical time of year when anything is possible. Suddenly all become more kind and generous, and the race between work and daily duties stops in order to leave more time for family and friends. Christmas is the most important holiday in…
Diwali celebrations in India, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, Mauritius and Myanmar Diwali, the annual 'festival of lights' is one of the biggest Hindu festivals celebrated all over the world. Cheapflights.co.uk has picked six of the most colourf…
The Mayor's Thames Festival 2012 The final celebration of an amazing year for London London’s largest free festival sees music, dancing, feasting, performances and spectacle along the banks of the Thames 8th and 9th September from t…
Every year Ashton Court hosts the colourful, awe inspiring show that is the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta. This popular four day, family friendly event begins at 6am each morning with a one 100 balloon ascent and continues with further events …
One of the most romantic events on the Black Forest calendar takes place in Baiersbronn on 28 July 2012 - the "Tonbachtalbeleuchtung". Imagine a warm summer's night and 40,000 small candles in colourful paper cups floating through the valley like a s…
The Toarmina Arts Festival (http://eventi.taoarte.it/programma.asp?lang=2&an=39&idp=109) starts with the film festival throughout June and then moves on to music, theatre, dance and exhibitions in July and August, culminating in the Toarmina Book Fes…
About a million people are expected to watch 15 lighted boats take part in the second 1Malaysia International Tourism Night Floral Parade (1MITNFP) organised in conjunction with the Putrajaya Floria 2012 at Putrajaya Lake, Precinct 2 in Putrajaya fro…
With June approaching, it is time to prepare for this year’s Dragon Boat Races. Called Duan Wu Jie in Chinese, the Dragon Boat Festival is normally held on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. Historically, this festival marked the beginning…