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World’s Wackiest Festivals

2011-05-09 by Aleksandr Shatskih

the Hadakamatsuri festival, when the guys get naked and run amok

Cheese rolling, baby jumping, tuna fish-tossing – these are just some of the crazy festivals celebrated around the world. We have taken it upon ourselves to scour the globe, drawing up a list of the world’s five wackiest celebrations to add to your calendar. Check out the world’s most mental festivals below! 5. The Tunarama […]

Tags: baby jumping, Baby jumping festival, Castillo de Murilla, cheese rolling, Cheese rolling festival, Corpus Christi, crazy festivals, Festival of colors, festivals, Hadakamatsuri, Holi, India, mental festivals, Naked festival, Nepal, Port Lincoln, tuna fish-tossing, tuna throwing festival, Tuna Tossing festival, Tunarama

Rijeka Opens Croatia’s Carnival Season

2011-01-17 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Rijecki karneval is one of the biggest carnivals both in Croatia and in the world.

The 28th Rijeka Carnival opens Croatia’s carnival season. The carnival lasts from January 17, to March 9, 2011.

Tags: carnivals, cultural events, culture, festivals, Rijeka Carnival, traditions

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