Alright, let’s talk about summer plans. The weather started getting warmer, and you know how it is, you start thinking about getting out, maybe doing something different. For me, that often means live music, and jazz has always been...
Getting Started: Picking Your Festival
So, you wanna dive into one of those massive street parties you see pictures of? Good on ya. For me, it usually starts with a random spark. Maybe I saw a documentary, or a friend...
Okay, let’s talk about film festivals. It’s funny, I never really planned to get into this whole scene. I used to just watch whatever popped up on streaming or went to the local multiplex like everyone else. But then,...
Alright, let me tell you how I ended up figuring out how to experience religious festivals over in the Middle East. It wasn’t like I just woke up one day and booked a ticket. It started kinda vaguely, you...
Okay, so, I wanted to soak up some art and design inspiration in Paris. Figured, why not hit up some festivals? Seemed like a good way to get a concentrated dose of awesome. So I started digging around online,...
So, I actually went to one of those traditional African music festivals a while back. People talk about them, you see pictures, but going is something else entirely. Wasn’t sure what to expect, honestly. Just felt like I needed...
Okay, so I was brainstorming ideas for my blog, right? And I thought, “What’s something people actually WANT to know about?” Music festivals popped into my head. I mean, who DOESN’T love a good music fest? So I decided...
Okay, here’s my take on getting involved in local Thai celebrations, based on my own experiences.
How to get involved in local celebrations in Thailand
So, I’ve been living in Thailand for a few years now, and let me tell you,...
Alright, so I got this real itch this year. You know, after being stuck indoors, staring at screens, I just felt I needed to get out there and actually experience something proper. Something big, noisy, maybe a bit muddy....
So, I got this idea in my head that I absolutely had to check out a real, traditional tea festival while I was in Japan. Heard about them, you know, saw some pictures, and thought, “Yeah, I gotta do...
