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- 10 Junandra88 in News | NO COMMENTS
A guide to the White Nights in Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg is one of the best cities in the world.
Saint Petersburg is one of those cities lucky enough to be able to witness the midnight sun, or midnight twilight to be more precise. From about June 11 to July 2, Saint Petersburg doesn’t have nights as such, but rather than that, 12 hours of twilight during which people will do anything but sleep. These days are the time when the White Nights Festival is taking place, a an annual international arts festival with varied events ranging from ballet to famous international bands.
While other night-time cultural festivals drew their inspiration from the Saint Petersburg event, only this festival manages to completely chase away the night, so here’s a short guide to the White Nights in Saint Petersburg. …
- 16 MarTudi in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Spring Festivals and Traditions around the World
Have you been experiencing again that irresistible urge to pack everything and just take the first plane to whatever it may take you? Well, this either means that you are an incurable traveler, or that spring time is already filling you with energy and an increasing desire to travel and experience as much as you can.
The whole world (or, at least, the entire Northern Hemisphere) is celebrating the return of spring: wherever your instincts or your favorite travel guides might lead you this spring, be sure that you will find yourself in the middle of the action. Spring time is the ideal time for festivals: just as the winter goes away and nature comes back to life, people switch on the party mood. So let the party begin and check what can be seen in terms of spring festivals and celebrations: …
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