On June 11 in Jerusalem starts annual Festival of Light.
As part of this fabulous event, lighting designers from around the world will present their installations. Unique compositions and three-dimensional installations will illuminate the whole city, its main tourist sites and public areas.
In addition to the technical component, the event is accompanied by a variety of exhibitions, fairs and concerts. The festival is held under the auspices of the Office for the Development of Jerusalem, and is part of a series of outdoor events taking place around the world.
Festival of Light will last till June 19. Opening hours are from 20.00 to 24.00.
Winter trout festival in Hwacheon-gun is the beautiful place to enjoy winter fishing. Every year thousands of tourists come there to eat fish and relax sledging.
The citizens of Spain admire festivals where they can look at others and show their advantages. It is worth to recall at least their numerous battles with food including La Tomatina as one of the most famous ones. However, at the festival El Cascamorras nobody throws food. Instead, people out stains onto themselves with oily substance and try to stain others.
The week of Israeli cinema will start from the 8-th of September in five cities of Ukraine such as Kyiv (from the 8-th of September, cinema ‘Kyiv’), Odessa (from the 8-th of September – Inotheater), Vinnitsa (from the 16-th of September, cinema ‘Rodina’), Kharkov (from the 22-nd of September, cinema 8 ½), and Lviv (from the 22-nd of September, cinema palace ‘Copernicus’).
Ice-cream in Italy meets a ready market, especially its local kind called as gelato. Italians love and appreciate gelato so much that they would not mind dedicating the entire festival to this dessert.
Harbin city is the capital of Heilongjiang province located in Northeast China. During the long winter months, the temperature here may reach -20 degree. These days International Ice Festival is held.
In Israeli desert Arava from the fifth to seventh of November the festival of yoga will have happened. As the Internet magazine RTourNews.ru informs, the workshops are to be proposed by the best tutors of Israel and specially invited teachers from other countries.
Today in the American city of Gilroy, California starts the festival for "those who love it hot" – foodies from all over the world gather here to pay homage to His Majesty Garlic.
Between mountains and the Mediterranean Sea south-eastward from Barcelona, Catalan city Sitges is located. Having been under dictatorship of General Franco, it was, after all, the only place in Spain where counterculture throve. The city gained the character of bohemian one at the end of XIX century when there painter Santiago Rusiñol used to reside and work. Nowadays Sitges is known for popular beaches and living night life.
Certainly, among the kindest festivals also considered as the most joyful ones in the world we may recall those, which founders were children. Sapporo Snow Festival or Festival of Snow Statues in Sapporo should be numbered among such festivals.