World Travel Festivals, Events and Anniversaries in April 2014
April 2014 hosts some of the biggest and boldest travel festivals, events and anniversaries all around the world – these are just a few… 1 April 2014 – 10th Anniversary…
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World Events and Festivals
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Events, festivals and celebrations
Paris’ Eiffel Tower Celebrates its 125th Anniversary
One of the most iconic landmarks on earth celebrates its 125th birthday today – not bad for a structure that was originally only granted a 20 year permit back in…
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Celebrate Earth Hour: 29 March 2014 @ 8.30pm
Get ready to switch off all your lights at 8.30pm tonight to mark Earth Hour – in a WWF-organised campaign that raises awareness of the issues our planet faces. Established…
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Get Involved With #MuseumWeek across the UK and Europe
Across Europe and the UK, hundreds of museums will mark #MuseumWeek from 24-30 March 2014 via Twitter and will release exclusive behind the scenes tweets throughout the week. Museum Week…
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Celebrate World Meteorological Day: 23 March 2014
Phew! What a turbulent few months we’ve had, what with the devastating floods in southern UK and the ferocious Arctic blasts that affected the US – although thankfully with the…
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International Day of the Seal: 22 March 2014
Today these enigmatic creatures are celebrated as part of the International Day of the Seal, which is celebrated all across the planet. Found in many destinations and living in a…
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Get Involved with World Water Day: 22 March 2014
It’s an essential resource that we take for granted; from taking a shower, going to the toilet and watering our plants – but the fact remains that 768 million people…
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Celebrate National Shakespeare Week 2014
Get involved with National Shakespeare Week – 17-23 March 2014 – as we celebrate world renowned poet and playwright William Shakespeare, who is honoured throughout 2014 as we mark his…
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Happy Holi 2014: Festival of Colours
Holi is better known as the Festival of Colours and the vibrant traditional Hindu festival is celebrated in India and Nepal and by Hindu communities across the world on 17…
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Celebrate International Women’s Day: 8 March 2014
Countries all across the world celebrate International Women’s Day every year on 8 March to pay respect and appreciation of female achievements across politics, economics and of course, everyday accomplishments.…
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