Helsinki has just been voted as the most livable city in the world. Imagine how good it must be when the festival is taking place. Music, art, theatre and a spirit of fun will dominate the city for 3 weeks and is not to be missed.
The Paradise Jazz Festival is in its 12th year now and its popularity is growing in line with its age. The event takes place in Paphos. The music is not exclusively jazz as there will also be blues. In addition to traditonal performances a highlight …
The small fishing village of Paleochora is home to an annual music festival on the south-western coast of Crete. Held over 10 days, the festival is a laid back affair that includes puppet theatre performances, traditional music and lots of dancing. A…
It begins today! In the beautiful area of Folois-Koumani, 40km away from the center of Olympia, looking over a 54.000 acre ancient forest and situated close to the temples of Pan and Artemis. 3 stages will share the music, bringing together 250 a…
Portugals premier rock festival in the town of Pareda de Coura begins on the 16th of August and runs through until the 20th. The event always boasts a supreme selection of the best bands of the moment and this year is no exception with the likes …
Colombia is famous for its flowers and exports them all over the world. During the annual Medellín Flower Fair, the city bursts into flames of colour and sweet scent. Medellín's most important cultural event has been going strong since …
The Spirit of Burgas is Bulgaria's best beachside festival and this year looks like being no exception. Held over the 2nd weekend in August this years headline acts include Moby, Suicidal Tendencies, Leftfield, Skunk Anansie and many more. A 3 day ti…
Holi is a festival celebrated by Hindus across Mauritius. This festival which is usually celebrated in March commemorates the spring harvest and the Earth’s fertility. Although the festival has religious roots, it is seen by many as more of a f…
Diwali is an important five day festival celebrated by Hindus all over Mauritius. As the sun sets over this exquisite island you will be treated to one of the most magical scenes before your eyes. The glow of candles and lamps turn this island sereni…
Tet Trung Thu, the Mid Autumn Festival, is dedicated to children and involves moonlit processions with brightly lit lanterns.Families spend the day together and eat mooncakes by the light of the moon.Lion dancers perform for luck and good fortune and…