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Category Archives: Festivals

Discover some amazing festivals from the most well known one to some more obscure, enjoy a piece of those celebration.

FestivalsGuidesJapan

Shirakawa-go Illumination Festival: Crowds and Storms.

Marie-Carmen October 5, 2017 2 Comments
Shirakawa-go Illumination Festival

The idyllic town of Shirakawa-go in Japan was a place I really didn’t want...

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ChinaFestivalsSichuan

Dujiangyan Water Releasing Festival: A 2.000 year old Chinese Tradition

Robert Hughes April 10, 2017 5 Comments
A scene of the water releasing festival in Dujiangyan

The city of Dujiangyan in Sichuan province is becoming a popular tourist destination these...

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ChinaFestivalsHeilongjiang

Harbin Ice and Snow Festival: Plan your visit.

Marie-Carmen January 5, 2016 2 Comments
Ice and Snow world in Harbin

Planning on visiting the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival this winter? We’ve got you...

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ChinaFestivalsYunnan

The Torch Festival: When Yunnan burns.

Marie-Carmen August 18, 2015 5 Comments
Yi lady attending to the fire near Lijiang, Torch Festival
ChinaFestivalsSichuan

Zigong Lantern Festival : Chinese Traditions & Dinosaurs.

Marie-Carmen March 17, 2015 23 Comments
Zigong lantern festival china

Zigong, in the South of the Sichuan province, China, is known as the Salt...

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ChinaFestivalsHeilongjiang

Harbin Ice and Snow Festival

Marie-Carmen February 23, 2015 14 Comments
Ice and snow festival view

Harbin, in the far North province of Heilongjiang is not just famous for giving its...

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FestivalsThaïland

Songkran, Thailand’s giant Waterfight

Marie-Carmen April 14, 2014 31 Comments

From the 13th of April up to the 15th the Thaïs celebrate the end...

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