Posted in Travel Trends, Uncategorized on Feb 18th, 2011
English people like to laugh at the arrogance of Americans when it comes to sport. This is because in the US people like to pretend their teams are ‘world champions’, in spite of the fact the rest of the world either do not play their ’sports’ (i.e. American ‘football’) or aren’t invited to take part [...]
Posted in Where I'd Rather Be on Feb 10th, 2011
This is a guest post from a fellow festival fanatic, Karl Webster, who recently broke free from the drudgery of his London job to embark on a personal ‘Questival’ (festival-hopping around the world). Learn more about Karl’s Questival at his blog Collective Effervescence.
When you’re done reading about La Endiablada, head over to Joobili to see [...]
Posted in Travel Trends, Where I'd Rather Be on Feb 4th, 2011
It’s time to go crazy! Snip the ends off business men’s ties, make a giant papier-mâché head of your least favourite politician, parade through the streets in skimpy clothing, drown yourself in endless mugs of beer… in short, enter that weird time-space anomaly that is the pre-lent Carnival Season.
Catholics across Europe (and some cheeky protestants [...]
