by Jason Brasier | Jan 23, 2025
Bastille Day in France is a national holiday marking the Storming of the Bastille in Paris in 1789, a major event in the French Revolution. Formally known in French as Fête nationale française (French National Celebration), it is celebrated on July 14 each year. The...
by Alice Barnes-Brown | May 1, 2024
The allure of a mountain festival is multi-faceted: up in the hills, celebrations take place in a truly atmospheric setting, with views that stretch over the horizon and sunsets so beautiful, they might distract from the main event. Whether it’s a centuries-old...
by Leanne Williams | Feb 17, 2023
Mardi Gras in New Orleans is world renowned. The biggest parades, magnificent floats, fabulous costumes and colorful masks. Most of us are familiar with the iconic purple, gold and green Mardi Gras colors, but how much do we know about this fantastic festival? To...