During a two-day fact finding mission organized by Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi), 15 destination management companies and cruise excursion operators operating within the United Arab Emirates singled out opportunities to develop tours and experiences which would create a ‘sense of place’ reflecting Al Ain’s natural landscape, historic significance and cultural …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Capture8-300×202.jpg” width=300 height=202 captiontext=”The annual Jamaica Bridal Expo” align=”left”] For those planning a vacation this fall or winter, the island of Jamaica is an exciting escape filled with diverse events and festivals. Pulsating with reggae music and live entertainment, Jamaica’s festivals offer travelers insight into the island’s culture, music, sports, and culinary scene. “Jamaica …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Bursa_Turkey_photochrom_06084u-300×221.jpg” captiontext=”Bursa, Turkey” align=”left”] Bursa and Cumalikizik as ‘The Birthplace of the Ottoman Empire’, and Izmir’s Pergamon and its ‘multi-layered cultural landscape’ have been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List at the recent 38th World Heritage Committee meeting held at Qatar’s National Congress Centre in Doha. With the addition of Bursa and Pergamon, Turkey …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/images.jpg” captiontext=”A scene from the annual Santa Rosa Carib Festival.” align=”left”] Home to the largest Carnival in the Caribbean, Trinidad & Tobago is welcoming revelers from around the world to experience the island’s rich heritage. With multiple festivals celebrating the nation’s music, literature, culture and religion, travelers are in for an experiential treat like …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/La_Calaca_Festival-300×201.png” captiontext=”” align=”left”] The city of San Miguel de Allende, known as the Heart of Mexico, will hold the third annual La Calaca festival along with the Day of the Dead celebration, a popular tradition steaming back to the colonial era, combining pre-Hispanic with European festivities surrounding the revisiting of those loved ones who …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/DSC_0122-300×154.jpg” captiontext=”Families enjoying themselves at Biblione Beach.” align=”left”.] Consorzio Bibione Live has announced “#Bibione4love”, an initiative aimed to promote Bibione as travel destination for family and kids. Bibione will host journalists, bloggers and Instagrammers with their families to discover and experience Bibione. “Bibione undertakes a process of communication of immaterial values linked to love, …
[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Capture-300×198.jpg” captiontext=”A local dancer participates in last year’s Emancipation Festival. Credit: BVI Tourism.” align=”left”] The BVI Emancipation Festival is a celebration of both rich cultural history and the local ancestors’ freedom from colonialism. It is a time when BVIslanders return home from around the globe to be greeted with a multifaceted celebration. The August …
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[captionpix imgsrc=”http://travelworldnews.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Riga-300×220.jpg” captiontext=”Jani, the summer solstice celebration, in Riga.” align=”left”] Connected by the Baltic Sea, shared history and cultural traditions, St. Petersburg, Helsinki, Riga, Warsaw and Hamburg have, above all, one thing in common: Locals worship their summer with warm winds and short nights when the sun barely sets. Sun-starved residents of these Northern/North-Eastern European …
What makes Ghanafest one of Malta’s fastest-growing festivals is the atmosphere: friendly and relaxed, families, young and not-so-young will feel equally at home here. Local artisans work at their crafts before your eyes, and will often chattily explain how they are made. This year, there’s a children’s workshop on tberfil too – the decorative painted …