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Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Botswana by partaking in its lively events and festivals that celebrate traditions, arts, and the spirit of the nation. From colourful cultural gatherings to wildlife-centric celebrations, here are some highlights to add to your Botswana itinerary: Maun International Arts Festival: Held annually in Maun, this festival is a vibrant celebration of arts and culture. From traditional dance and music performances to contemporary art exhibitions, the Maun International Arts Festival showcases the diversity of Botswana’s artistic talent. Engage with local artists, attend workshops, and experience the dynamic cultural scene in the heart of the Okavango Delta. Kalahari Desert Festival: Venture into the heart of the Kalahari Desert for a unique cultural experience at the Kalahari Desert Festival. This event …

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While Christmas weather is usually cold and snowy, celebrating the season in a warmer, tropical climate can be an enjoyable experience. Escape the winter chills and immerse yourself in the warm embrace of a Thai-style tropical Christmas. Discover how to spend the season with warmer weather and a more Asian way of celebration. The experience is going to be very memorable and a lot of fun for the whole family. Choosing Your Festive Retreat It would be best if you started the season by choosing a great family resort in Krabi to be the base of operations. Among the many choices, Avani+ Koh Lanta offers a perfect getaway for your tropical Christmas experience. From festive decorations to interesting holiday activities, resorts in this destination will …

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year and what better way to spend it across the world than in Chaweng in Thailand where the local residents embrace various Christmas traditions and festivities and where tourists flock, to enjoy the infectious Christmas vibes. Where to Stay for Christmas in Chaweng, Koh Samui? With Christmas being one of the busiest times of the year for Thailand, it’s important to book ahead and secure your accommodations. Most resorts and hotels will host fun activities and grand Christmas brunches and dinners at their restaurants in Koh Samui. Look out for offers and extend your stay to make sure you enjoy the festivities and relax knowing you will be well looked after at a hotel such as Avani Chaweng …

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In the vibrant tapestry of Thai festivals, the Phuket Vegetarian Festival stands out as a celebration of spiritual cleansing, cultural traditions, and a culinary exploration of plant-based delights. Delve into the vibrant spectacle that is the Phuket Vegetarian Festival. Origins and Significance: A Tapestry of Spiritual Practices The roots of the Phuket Vegetarian Festival trace back to the early 19th century when a Chinese opera troupe fell ill while performing in the region. To appease the gods, locals adopted a vegetarian diet and engaged in rituals. Today, the festival is a blend of Taoist practices, vibrant processions, and vegetarian feasts. The Nine Emperor Gods: Guardians of Purity Central to the festival is the veneration of the Nine Emperor Gods, revered in Taoism. Devotees believe that …

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One of the most magnificent events in the Sri Lankan Buddhist culture is the Esala Perahera held in the scenic hill country. Commencing in August from the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, this graceful parade circles around the city with several squads of dancers and performers. Here are some things you should know before you plan to witness this event. Where and When? You will have to travel to Kandy and find accommodation first, as this event takes place at night. Esala Perahera this year will take place from 14th to 24th August for a duration of 10 days. The parade will march through most streets close to the temple and will last for a few hours. It’s best to find accommodation in the heart …

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This coastal city in Bình Định province, Vietnam was once flourishing in agriculture and fishing as their primary commercial activities. Quy Nhon has now become a widely popular tourist destination that attracts travellers from all corners of the world. While you may be planning a vacation to Quy Nhon, be sure to note if your trip coincides with any of the below festivals in the city. Kick Up a Session of Martial Arts The Vietnamese traditional martial arts are honoured once every two years on a platform created especially to discuss all things martial arts, delegation meetings, exchanges and promoting this art on a global scale. Participants of this event will be able to reside at a Quy Nhon hotel. The Bình Định traditional martial arts …

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