Tenby Blues Festival 2023, Wales
Southwest Wales will be getting deep, down and meaningful when the Tenby Blues festival comes to the Pembrokeshire town between 9-12 November, 2023. This year sees …
Celebrate Diwali with Awesome Experiences
Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights and symbolises the spiritual victory of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance. Explore northern India during this incredible event…
Chiang Mai Flower Festival 2024, Thailand
The Chiang Mai Flower Festival is one of the most colourful events in Thailand attracting thousands of floral enthusiasts year on year. It’s not haphazard that Chiang Mai…
Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival 2024, Taiwan
Experience the magic of the Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival in February when thousands of glowing lights float up into the ink black sky above the small hillside village of Shifen in northern Taiwan…
Chiang Mai Jazz Festival, Thailand
Please note that, according to the organisers, the Chiang Mai Jazz Festival 2020 edition has been postponed until further notice. We will publish any news and updates as and when…
London Jazz Festival, 2023
November in the capital provides that magical 10 days when some of the world’s most ingenious musical talent gathers for the EFG London Jazz Festival. For more that 30 years…
Innsbruck 500th Anniversary Celebrations
The Capital of the Alps, Innsbruck is set to quite literally shine the spotlight on one of its most iconic forefathers this winter. Bringing the historic right up to date…
Experience Lithuania Christmas Markets
The traditional Christmas market has become a key player in Europe’s festivities, with Lithuania offering some of the best. From the cosmopolitan capital Vilnius to the buzzing…
Jazz Brugge Festival 2023, Belgium
During three days Bruges will become the Mecca of jazz when the biannual Jazz Brugge Festival 2018 sees both established names and emerging talent getting this medieval…
Beverley Festival of Christmas 2023
The hugely popular Beverley Festival of Christmas, in East Yorkshire, has grown from a small market to one of the largest festive celebrations in England. Held on 10 December…
Twitchers, Balloons & Miracles: October Festivals
The summer festival season in the UK might be over and the Oktoberfest might be in full swing, but that does not mean the end to all the joy and frivolity around the world…
Austin City Limits Music Festival 2023, Texas
Foo Fighters, Kendrick Lamar and Mumford & Sons are in town when the state capital of Texas welcomes the Austin City Limits Music Festival on 6-8 and 13-15 October. How…
Lord of Miracles, Señor de los Milagros, Peru
A key moment in Peru’s Catholic calendar, the Lord of Miracles, or Señor de los Milagros in Spanish, is a procession that takes place in Lima each October. Hence its…
Holi Festival 2024 India and Worldwide
The Hindu Holi Festival is a riotous Hindu celebration where crowds douse each other with colour and water – and is probably India’s most vibrant and fun festival. Holi, the festival of colours…
Things to Do in Derby: from Pubs to Suffragettes
Looking for things to do in Derby, join Mark Bibby Jackson as he has a run in with an anti-suffragette, climbs a steep tower and settles into a pint or…
Ardh Kumbh Mela 2025 India
Ardh Kumbh Mela is a phenomenal spectacle of millions of Hindu pilgrims in India who gather every six years to bathe in a sacred river – this time in Allahabad…
Visit India Camel Beauty Contest with TravelLocal
From 15 – 23 November tens of thousands of camels and their owners will descend on the Thar desert around Pushkar in Rajasthan, India. Once the requisite trading is over, the real fun begins including camel racing…
Witness the Extraordinary Ardh Kumbh Mela, India
Corinthian Travel has created a unique, 10-day itinerary to coincide with the Ardh Kumbh Mela festival, which will take place between 15 January and 4 March 2019. The festival takes place every six years…
Pushkar Camel Fair 2023, India
The Pushkar Camel Fair in November is a fantastic, colourful madhouse where Hindu pilgrims, mystics, cattle traders, entertainers, tourists and camera crews mix with some 30,000…
Harbin Ice Festival China Extravaganza
Once mostly a regional affair, the Harbin Ice Festival, China – or the Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival as it is officially known – has grown into…
Konya Whirling Dervishes Festival 2023
Each December the Turkish city of Konya will host one of the most exquisite ceremonies of spirituality with the mesmerising beauty of the Whirling Dervishes…
Wonderfruit Festival 2023, Thailand
Within just a few years, the Wonderfruit Festival has risen to become one of the most anticipated festivals in Thailand blending music and gastronomy with wellness…
Discover Lesser-known Festivals This Autumn
From whale watching to hot air balloons and golde eagles, swap the tourist trap events for some more remote festivals across the globe this autumn. Hermanus Whale Festival (28-30 September) …
Gravity Fields Celebrates Sir Isaac Newton
Visitors to Sir Isaac Newton’s home county can celebrate a true global giant thanks to a quirky journey through arts and science in the innovative five-day Gravity Fields festival in…
