Almost every town has a festival, and its theme is important to drawing tourists. Who wouldn't want to attend a dragon-slaying festival? It happens every August in the town of Furth im Wald, Germany, for more than 400 ye...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/07/25/Tradinno-the-Fire-Breathing-Festival-Dragon/The Calgary Stampede is arguably the biggest Western festival there is. This year's stampede will take place July 8-17 in Calgary, Alberta, in full force after being canceled in 2020 and scaled back to a partially virtu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/06/04/Outrageous-Food-at-the-2022-Calgary-Stampede/The Neolithic people who built Stonehenge 4,500 ye... ...lues about the people who lived there, like their festive gatherings that drew travelers from far away. Rea...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/05/23/The-People-Who-Built-Stonehenge-and-Their-Poop/Passover 2022 begins Friday evening and continues through April 23. The traditional festivities include the annual Passover song from the a cappella group Six13. This year, they tell the story of Passover and the modern...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/04/14/Six13-Presents-A-Billy-Joel-Passover/Back in 2010, Dean Fleischer-Camp and Jenny Slate introduced the world to an adorable seashell named Marcel, or more specifically, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On. You can see the original trilogy of shorts here. Over the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/04/05/iMarcel-The-Shell-With-Shoes-Oni-Movie-Trailer/The Carnival season ends at midnight tonight, with the start of Lent. In the days leading up to the Christian tradition of fasting, celebrations of excess take place all over the world. In Oruro, Bolivia, it's the Carnav...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/01/The-Dance-of-the-Devils-at-Carnaval-de-Oruro/The title of this post is the caption beneath the Instagram picture of two boys who look very much alike. Are they twins? Sort of. Mirriam-Webster defines "quaternary" as "of, relating to, or consisting of four units or...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/02/19/Cousins-Genetic-Brothers-and-Quaternary-Twins/What you see above is a small portion of the Great... ...ar, as they replace the blossoms with millions of festive lights. In fact, most of the Instagram pictures t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/02/09/Glorious-Wisteria-and-Other-Natural-Phenomena-Worth-Traveling-For/Embed from Getty ImagesFeuerzangenbowle is a flaming punch that is now associated with Christmas in Germany. Its roots can be traced back at least as far as the 1700s, when students documented the party trick of burning...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/12/16/Feuerzangenbowle-Germanys-Favorite-Flaming-Punch/There are so many traditions surrounding the Chris... ...find that not all Christmas traditions were fun, festive , or philanthropic. Some that we've managed to dro...
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