The Brisbane Night Noodle Markets are a fun,festive and delicious event held in July each year as part of city's annual Good Food Month celebrations. …
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Aomori Nebuta Matsuri and the Wa-Rasse Experience
The Aomori Nebuta Matsuri is held in early August. If you can't be in town for the festival you can still experience it at the Wa-Rasse Nebuta …
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Daigoji Temple and a Sakura Festival
If you've been reading our extensive archives on Kyoto you'll already know that Daigoji temple made our list of the 15 top temples in Kyoto city. …
Where to celebrate the Lunar New Year
The Lunar New Year, or Chinese New Year (CNY) is such a dramatic and fun celebration to be part of but what do you you do if you can't travel to …
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Exploring the Sapporo Snow Festival
The Sapporo Snow Festival is an incredible winter wonderland of all things snow & ice. Spread across 3 huge sites it's the biggest winter …
Celebrate an Amazing Chinese New Year in Sydney
I love the Chinese New Year celebrations and wherever we are I try to get along to some of the festivities. A few years back we celebrated in Kobe, …
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NightQuarter on the Gold Coast
Have you been to NightQuarter, the Gold Coasts newest foodie market? Located in the Gold Coast suburb of Helensvale, NightQuarter is …
Kenka-sai festival at Fushimi Inari Shrine
As soon as I knew we'd be in Kyoto on the 1st April I mentally blocked out the middle of the day for the Kenka-sai festival. Incorporating festivals …
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Toowoomba’s annual street art festival
A highlight in the May calendar for fans of outdoor art is Firstcoat, the Toowoomba street art festival. First Coat is an initiative where local and …
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15 best spots to experience Cherry Blossom in Kyoto
Headed to Kyoto for springtime? It's one of our favourite sakura spots in Japan so here are some of the best locations and events for viewing cherry …
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