The first weekend in August, Pohang, South Korea hosts the Pohang International Fireworks Festival. In addition to fireworks, there are numerous intricate lanterns to be seen and enjoyed.
Durfort is a tiny medieval village in Southern France. For hundreds of years is has been a town filled with coppersmiths and artists.
Istanbul's Yearly Rocking For Peace Festival Barisarock
Each year, in the height of the summer, a network of social groups organise a free rock festival in a forest just outside of Istanbul. With only a budget of 5000 dollar it is easily visited by fifty thousand people, all there to enjoy an unique 3-day festival, with free entry and camping-space, reasonable prices for drinks and food, over 30 popular and upcoming rock-bands from Turkey and a great ambience.
In August 2005, me and a friend of mine spent one day in Paris. We arrived at 7 AM and left at 11 PM.
Spending a morning, afternoon, or evening discovering small ecclectic shops in the back alleys of Old Nice, France is one amazing option in this beautiful locale.
Capital of France, City of Lights, with the most visited monuments of the World !
From Antiquity treasures to modern buildings, everything has to be seen in Paris.
Located on the western shore of the South Korean peninsula, Daecheon Beach is a beautiful spot for swimming... AND it is home to the annual Boryeong Mud Festival (http://www.worknplay.co.kr/buryeongsites/buryeong.html), which is held for two weeks every July.
Second Lines emerged after the Civil War, when insurance companies refused to sell to African-Americans. They began as jazz funerals for deceased members; in the 20th century, they became their own tradition.
Amazing old building.