A festival is best experienced at the heart of all the action. A great example of this is Makar Sankranti, also known as Uttarayan – the kite flying festival in…
The word Christmas is literally taken from the word ‘Cr?stesmæsse’, meaning Christ’s Mass, and is one of the most popular and widely celebrated festivals in the world commemorating the birth…
Junkanoo is a vibrant and spontaneous performance and has evolved over time to become a premier cultural event in the Bahamas, rivaling Rio’s Carnival and New Orleans’ Mardi Gras. A…
Rajasthan is a state of colours, vibrance, tradition and a lot of culture. And during the months of any festival or fair, it gives the phrase, ‘a riot of colours’,…
Yi Peng is one of the most beautiful and photogenic festivals in the world. Yi Peng translated from Lanna is ‘Yi’ which means ‘2nd’ and ‘Peng’ which means ‘month’. Yi…
Some festivals are too large and too elaborate to be limited to just one day and Durga Pujo – the primary festival of a few Eastern States in the Indian…