Alright, so I’ve been meaning to jot this down for a while. It’s about this whole journey I sort of stumbled into – trying to find and see real, old-school traditional dances around the world. Not the stuff you...
Okay, so I decided I wanted to figure out what the most popular local festivals in the US really are. Not the massive, corporate things, you know, but the stuff that folks in small towns and tight-knit communities get...
Alright, so folks often ask me how I manage to hop around these Mediterranean wine festivals. They see the pictures, imagine it’s all glamorous, but there’s a bit of a method to the madness, or at least, my madness....
You know, people sometimes ask me how I ended up finding out about all these different art festivals. Truth is, it wasn’t some grand, well-thought-out plan. Not at all. It really kicked off because I was just… well, I...
Alright, let me walk you through how I put together my thoughts on the best global theater festivals for 2025. It wasn’t like I just magically knew, you know? It took a bit of digging and thinking. It started pretty...
Okay, so last year I went on a Christmas market spree across Europe. It was pretty epic, and I learned a few things that I thought I’d share. First up, Nuremberg, Germany. Everyone says it’s THE Christmas market, right? Christkindlesmarkt...
Alright, so you wanna know how I ended up elbow-deep in food at one of those massive festivals? Wasn’t exactly a walk in the park to get there, let me tell you. Deciding and Planning – The Not-So-Fun Part First off,...
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,...