April 23, 2023
Barcelona, Spain
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Roses, books and lovers: Barcelona is full of them on 23 April. In Catalonia the World Book Day becomes an especially romantic festivity. The people in Catalonia celebrate the day of their patron saint, Sant Jordi, with a curious tradition.
In spring you...
March 8, 2023
India and Nepal
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The most boisterous of Hindu festivals, Holi waves goodbye to winter and welcomes in spring in a rainbow of colours. In India it’s predominantly celebrated in the north of the country, and is quite rightly known as the Festival of Colours...
February 3 - 5, 2023
Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Every February, the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai is overtaken by the heady scent of flowers. The biggest flower exhibition in all of Thailand happens at this time. The event also serves as an example of the customs of...
September - March
Northern Norway
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Experiencing the unbelievable colours moving across the Arctic sky is on many travellers’ bucket list.
It is often said that the northern parts of Norway is the best places in the world to see the northern light. If we are to be honest, that is...
The most northerly capital in the world, Reykjavik sits at the south-west extreme of Iceland. Indeed this is a land of extremes, of fire and snow with volcanoes and glaciers sitting side-by-side. But as visitors are often surprised to find out, Iceland is also very...