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1,000 Samurai Warrior Procession

  • May 19, 2009
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The Grand Festival of Spring, Shunki Reitaisai, features an amazing procession of 1,000 men dressed as samurai warriors. The procession is called Hyakumono-Zoroe Sennin Gyoretsu and is the highlight of…
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Eurovision Best and Worst Entries 2009

  • May 15, 2009
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Well it’s Eurotrash Eurovision time once again! It comes round quicker every year and fortunately our resident Eurovision expert Paul is on hand with his hot 2009 predictions. Update: Looks…
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Sumo Suits Not Included

  • May 13, 2009
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The Grand Sumo Tournament is underway in Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan. The fifteen-day event promises some serious sumo action and adventure in the only country in the world that practices…
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How To Celebrate Buddha’s Birthday

  • May 11, 2009
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Buddha’s Birthday is also traditionally known as Vesak or Visakah Puja. Vesak is the most celebrated of all the Buddhist festivals as it celebrates the birth, enlightenment Nirvana and death…
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Celebrate May Day With A Pole Dance

  • May 1, 2009
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May Day celebrations have been in existence since pre-Christian Europe when May 1st symbolized the first day of summer. The UK, Europe and America celebrate May Day with pole dancing…
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Eat and Climb The Bun Mountain In Hong Kong

  • April 30, 2009
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Eat it or climb it? What a dilemma at the annual Cheung Chau Bun Festivalheld in Hong Kong on the eighth day of the fourth month in the Chinese calendar.…
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How To Celebrate St George’s Day

  • April 23, 2009
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Today marks St George’s Day and is England’s National Day in honor of St. George, the Patron Saint of England. His emblem was a red cross on a white background…
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How To Celebrate Earth Day

  • April 21, 2009
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The world is gearing up to celebrate Earth Day, which aims to raise awareness and inspire appreciation for our planet and environment. Earth day has been held annually since 1970…
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All Aboard The New Titanic Cruise

  • April 20, 2009
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The 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic will be marked with a cruise that will follow the same route the Titanic originally took in 1912. The departure is…
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Fun Family Events Around The World

  • April 14, 2009
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If you’re at a loose end and are looking for some inspiration on what to do, then take a look through our family friendly fun events and festivals which are…
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