Upcoming Events - August 2007
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The White Nights Festival (01/06/2007 - 31/08/2007) The sun barely sets in St. Petersburg in spring and well past midnight the spires and domes of the city's majestic architectural treasures are bathed in a magical twilight… Read More Teatralnaya sq., St. Petersburg, Russia |
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Wagner Festival (25/07/2007 - 28/08/2007) So classical music is boring, is it? You obviously haven't been to Bayreuth to marvel at the annual celebration of the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner… Read More Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany |
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Skandia Cowes Week (04/08/2007 - 11/08/2007) A short way off the south coast of England is a small island, and on it a smaller town: Cowes, yachting's Mecca. Every August since 1826, the war years apart, it has held the world's most prestigious sailing regatta… Read More Cowes, Isle of Wight, England |
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Edinburgh Festival (13/08/2007 - 03/09/2007) The largest arts festival in the world is a must see, must go for anyone with even a passing fancy in opera, theatre, music, dance or completely off the wall comedy… Read More Edinburgh, Scotland |
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The World Series (18/08/2007 - 22/08/2007) The legendary post-season "Fall Classic" - the best-of-seven baseball series between the champions of the National League and the American League - is the greatest event in the American sporting calendar next to the Super Bowl… Read More USA |
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Berlin Love Parade (25/08/2007 - 28/08/2007) It’s back! After two years away the Berlin Love Parade, billed as the wildest street party on earth - apologies Carnival! - returns to Berlin on August 25th… Read More Berlin |
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Notting Hill Carnival (27/08/2007 - 29/08/2007) With blue sky above and the sun shining, a group of Caribbean women dressed in pink hotpants are shaking some booty and singing in perfect, massed harmony… Read More Notting Hill, London, England |
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La Tomatina (29/08/2007 ) If you can't have a laugh at La Tomatina, there is probably no hope for you. Every year, on the last Wednesday in August between 11am and 1pm, the little town of Bunol in the east of Spain is almost literally painted red - by over 125,000 kilos of tomatoes… Read More Bunol, Spain |
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