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Guide to the UK City of Culture 2013: Derry-Londonderry

  • March 10, 2013
  • Jules
Four shortlisted cities vied to host the prestigious UK City of Culture 2013 including Birmingham, Derry, Norwich and Sheffield. Derry-Londonderry won the honour and will spend the year hosting special…
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How India Celebrates the Holi Festival of Colours 2013

  • March 8, 2013
  • Jules
Holi, aka the Festival of Colours, is a traditional and vibrant Hindu festival celebrated in India and Nepal and in Hindu communities throughout the world. This year Holi falls on…
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Profile of the Legendary Africa Explorer David Livingstone

  • March 6, 2013
  • Jules
David Livingstone was one of the greatest European explorers, whose passion led him to explore and make important discoveries about Africa and this year marks Livingstone’s 200th birthday. His expeditions…
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Guide to the South by Southwest Festival

  • February 23, 2013
  • Jules
The largest music festival on earth, the SXSW Festival 2013 will kick off on Friday 8 March and will run until 17 March. Fans of music and movies should check…
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How St Patrick’s Day is Celebrated Around the World

  • February 22, 2013
  • Jules
The countdown is on for the biggest cultural and religious extravaganza that is St Patrick’s Day! Prepare to ‘go green’ on March 17th to celebrate the patron saint of Ireland.…
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Beginners Guide to the Notting Hill Carnival

  • February 21, 2013
  • Jules
The biggest carnival in the UK, the Notting Hill Carnival is taking place on Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday 25-26 August 2013 and it promises to be a riotous colourful…
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10 Unmissable Music Festivals in the World

  • February 15, 2013
  • Jules
Woodstock is the iconic modern-day music festival that shaped the future of music and festivals. Half a million revellers gathered in rural New York to watch Jimi Hendrix, the Who…
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Top Golf Tournaments in the World in 2013

  • February 13, 2013
  • Jules
Golf season is back and in full swing for the 2013 season. Many questions will face the top golfers this season. Will Rory McIlroy continue his dominance? Will Tiger Woods…
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The Hottest Travel Destinations for February

  • January 31, 2013
  • Jules
These travel destinations are the hottest places to be seen in February with a wealth of events, festivals and culture awaiting you, as well as fabulous weather! Rio de Janeiro,…
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Guide To Chinese New Year Around The World

  • January 20, 2013
  • Jules
Communities across the world are celebrating Chinese New Year which this year falls on Friday 31 January 2014 will be the Year of the Horse and this is how families…
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