Showing posts with label Festival. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Festival. Show all posts

10/21/2014

The Most Spectacular Festivals of the World, Which will be held in April

The Most Spectacular Festivals of the World, Which will be held in April — With the arrival of spring around the world traditionally are many stunning colorful festivals, each of which is worthy of attention. They are all different and unique, but they are united by the fact that each of them is held in April. So choose the one that like and go for a bright holiday, which you will not regret it!

01. Naghol - Festival vanuatuanskih jumping Rope
Naghol - Festival vanuatuanskih jumping rope
Naghol - Festival vanuatuanskih jumping rope
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Venue - Pentecost Island, Vanuatu

Pentecost Island in Vanuatu - the birthplace of bungee jumping, but what happens during the festival, the traditional jumping from a height on a rope is not very similar, everything is much more extreme. 

This tradition is called the goal or naghol, which translated means "dive into the ground." Men Tribe Ca build towers from 20 to 30 meters in height and jumping from the top of her tied to the ankle vine. Everything, no insurance, only the vine. If the vine is too long or not sufficiently mature, the participant may die - though the last time such a tragedy happened in 1974. 

9/07/2014

American Festival — Burning Man 2014

American Black Rock Desert, in Nevada, played host to the 29th year of this festival of art and creativity, which, as in previous years, visited by tens of thousands of applicants.

American Black Rock Desert, in Nevada, played host to the 29th year of this festival of art and creativity, which, as in previous years, visited by tens of thousands of applicants.

The cost of getting to the event is quite high at $ 380. For the festival, which provides the bare minimum of amenities - it's quite a lot. However, the emphasis is on self-expression and an opportunity to break away from complete. As you know, freedom is difficult to assess in monetary terms. Not surprisingly, all the tickets were sold. And they were neither more nor less - 65 thousand. Each year the festival a new topic. This time it was called "Caravanserai» (Caravansary). A kind of a gathering place for all travelers for recreation and entertainment.

3/05/2010

International Day Of Pillow Fights

 Feathers fly over the world - more than 130 cities participated in the fourth annual International Day of pillow fights. 13 more after the jump..

1/21/2010

Festival Of Fishing Under Ice In South Korea


In Korea its time to celebrate winter festivals. During January river Bukhangan, Hwacheon a  South Korean county attracts lots of tourists forthe festival of fishing under the Ice. This festival is free to join by anyone and try their luck to get fresh and tasty fish. More pix after a jump.