Fall Frolic List- Autumn Events in Vancouver
There’s a chill in the air and the tree tops will soon be ablaze in fiery foliage splendor. Summer weather in Vancouver may be coming to an end, but […]
Category Archives: Festivals and Events
Beware the Ix’tabay!
Yucatán legend tells an age-old story of two women (possibly sisters): Xkeban and Utz-Colel, who lived in the same village. Both women were exceptionally beautiful but while Utz Colel lived […]
5 OUTLANDISH SEPTEMBER FOOD FESTIVALS
Because if you are going to go to a food festival, it may as well be weird as hell? Here are some wacky ones from around the world: 1. La […]
-Just Picture it- Edinburgh Fringe Fest
This busker’s guitar playing was rubbish. The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is on now until the end of August. I went to to it a few years ago and had a hoot […]
Messy Merriment at South Korea’s Boryeong Mud Festival
As it started to rain, I witnessed for the first time since being in South Korea that no one made a move to frantically run for shelter. No one dug into purses or […]
Bikers in the Buff: Witnessing The World Naked Bike Ride in Vancouver
I was blissfully unaware. I had no inkling of the event that was about to accost my innocent eyes…. There I was, minding my own business, sitting on a patch of […]
Three Kings Day in Mexico
Talk about pressure. Children in Mexico have not one, but three old men watching their every move to determine if they’ve been naughty or nice. Los Reyes Magos-the Magi Kings or […]
Quirky Christmas Traditions from Around the World
I am always on the look out for wacky traditions and quaint customs when I travel. Here are some Christmas quirks that I have come across while not home for the […]
Gypsy Shutterbug 