Festival International de Louisiane
One of the best international music festivals in North America, Festival International de Louisiane in Lafayette, mixes music, art, food and performing arts like no other festival in the US. For...
View ArticleCorey Ledet got people dancing.
We saw some realy great dancing while Corey Ledet was playing at Festival International de Louisiane.
View ArticleSean Bruce
Sean Bruce was the performer I enjoyed most at Festival International de Louisiane 2012. The first video shows scenes from South Louisiana, and other places in the USA. I have also attached other...
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Zomerparkfeest
Since its beginnings in 1977 as a neighborhood street festival, Zomerparkfeest has grown to become one of the largest multi-day festivals in the Netherlands…and it’s FREE. Held in Venlo, each year...
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Traveling carnivals
Traveling carnivals seem to be pretty much the same across the US and Europe. You’ve got the bright lights, games of ‘skill’, thrill rides and screaming kids, overpriced fried foods, spun sugar, and...
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Things to See in Ghent – Cathedral of St Bavo
One of Ghent’s interesting sites is the towering Gothic Cathedral of St Bavo, also known as Sint Baaf, which stands on the site of two previous churches, the wooden structure of the Church of St John...
View ArticleA Day with Dickens in Deventer
Returning now to the holiday season in Europe, we take you to Deventer in the Netherlands… A remarkable city with beautiful medieval architecture and a towering Gothic cathedral on a hill, Deventer...
View ArticleA Day with Dickens in Deventer, Part 2
Mulled Wine, Street Merchants, and Penny-Farthings. Deventer’s historic Bergkwartier was bustling with activity. The lively street merchants offered visitors a choice of food and drink, which included...
View ArticleA Day with Dickens in Deventer, Part 3: The End
The Bergkerk, ‘the mountain church’ also known as St Nicholaskerk, sits high atop a dune along the Ijssel River overlooking Deventer’s Bergkwartier. The imposing 12th century Basilica is in use today...
View ArticleWhat to see in Siena – Contrade Celebrations
Founded in the Middle Ages for defense purposes, the Contrade di Siena are districts throughout the city, whose inhabitants were likely trade and craftsmen. Originally there were about 59 contrade, of...
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Things to see and do in Lafayette Louisiana
Lafayette, recently named the Happiest City in America, is a fantastic place to visit to experience authentic Cajun culture. Enjoy live Cajun and Zydeco music at any one of the many music and cultural...
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