RUNNING OF THE BULLS IN NEW ORLEANS!!! SECOND ANNUAL: Many Americans dream of laying their bravado on the line in Pamplona, Spain by participating in the famed encierros of Sanfermines. Most Americans never get there! Why? Probably because they can’t take that much time or spend that much money. Maybe it’s because their spouse or [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Festivals'
New Orleans: Running with the Bulls
July 7th, 2008 · No Comments
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Rome Film Festival 2007 kicks off
October 18th, 2007 · No Comments
[ October 18, 2007 8:00 pm to October 27, 2007 8:00 pm. ] Monica Bellucci kicked off the 2nd edition of the Rome Film Festival which runs from October 18th to the 27th. The festival will screen 140 films from 40 countries including the first one from Francis Ford Coppola in 10 years called Youth without Youth. The star power will be bright with Sofia Loren set to achieve a lifetime achievement award and actors like Cate [...]
Tags: Europe · Events · Festivals · Italy · Rome
Chicago Rocks
October 10th, 2007 · No Comments
[ October 12, 2007; ] Our Chicago expert Tai lets us know about Fashion Forward and the Chicago Film Festival which is premiering The Kite Runner.
Hello Travelers!
It’s Fashion Focus week in Chicago, which means you can get your fill of models, designers and – of course – socialites looking for the next hot look. Partnered with the City of Chicago, Macy’s, [...]
Tags: Chicago · Events · Festivals
Oktoberfest: A drunk Disneyland
September 13th, 2007 · No Comments
[ September 22, 2007 12:00 pm to October 7, 2007 11:00 pm. ] We have to give props to one of Mike’s Bike Tour guides, Jason, who describes the annual Munich Oktoberfest as, “your drunk uncle’s Disneyland”. Just imagine carnival rides, obscene amounts of brew that starts flowing at 10:00 am, 1000s of friendly Bavarians in traditional attire, Bavarian bands in lederhosen singing Justin Timberlake covers and then there are the bumper [...]
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Huamantlada= Running with bulls 2.0
August 19th, 2007 · No Comments
[ August 16, 2008; ] Buenos Dias Amigos!
Humantla, Mexico- In the 53rd addition of the Huamantlada, one man was killed and 24 others were injured- click here for video but BEWARE it is graphic! The be a bullfigher (torero) for a minute festival is held every year on the 1st Saturday after August 15th in Humantla, which is a city 170km (100 miles) south of Mexico City. The [...]
