Browsing Tag festivals
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7 Widely Celebrated Festivals in India
Festivals are a great part of Indian culture, as well as an important part of tradition. There are numerous festivals celebrated all over India, some of them are ...
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Bellingham SeaFeast Celebrates Seafood and the Maritime Community
Summer festivals are a highlight of the season—and there’s still time for one more summer adventure. Bellingham, Washington is just a two-hour drive from Seattle and an hour-and-a-half ...
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Visiting India’s Pushkar Camel Fair
It’s impossible not to get caught up in the energy and drama of India’s Pushkar Camel Fair. Smiles are wide and clothes are colorful as Pushkar’s population swells ...
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International 11
Grenada’s J’Ouvert: Oil, Paint or Chocolate?
As the dawn struggles to overcome night, shadowy visions emerge–men covered in pitch black oil and pulling heavy chains, technicolor bodies covered from head-to-toe in brilliant paints, revelers ...
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La Ruta PDX: Spanish Cuisine Fest in Portland
“Las penas con pan son menos,” is a common Spanish saying that translates as, “Sadness with bread is less,” or “Sorrows with bread are lessened.” With an abundance ...
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Loi Krathong Festival in Thailand’s Ancient City of Sukhothai
One of Thailand’s top festivals, Loi Krathong (or Loy Krathong) is held during November’s full moon. The festivities are held throughout Thailand, but the festival’s roots are in ...
