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In July of Europe singing songs Saami in Norway, danced to the beat of popular tunes in a major music festival in Belgium, listens to Verdi and Puccini in Italy, drinking cider in Spain, is decorated with dozens of passport stamps from different countries in Germany and surprise recounts of Santa Claus gathered from around the world to the congress in Denmark.
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Needless to say, the weather has once again refused to please us, but that does not mean that we should be given to despondency and forget the rest and travels. Visitors and residents of the Leningrad region could this summer to visit a lot of various events and celebrations - and no weather it can not hurt.
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Due to the fact that in 2009 UNESCO declared the year of Haydn, the home of the famous composer, in Eisenstadt, every Friday, the wonderful trips dedicated to his work and way of life.
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The most important thing in November - do not miss the start of the Christmas markets and check whether all of Santa Claus are ready for winter.
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In December, Europe meets St. Nicholas, watching circus performances, listening to gospel, train horses, and continuing to drink mulled wine and cakes are on the Christmas market.
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Main events of February - the Olympics in Vancouver, the New Year in China and the carnivals in Venice and Rio de Janeiro. However, if one of these holidays you will not be, should not be upset in the world there are many more interesting things: balls in Vienna film festivals in Berlin and Sydney, flower parade in Thailand, holiday wine in New Zealand and much more.
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One of the most ancient Russian holiday, Pancake Day was devoted to the spring solstice, a pagan times it was a week long. With the advent of Christianity, the celebration of Carnival has been shifted so that it does not coincide with Lent.
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In Europe after Christmas and New Year comes the "fifth season". That is how Europeans call a merry carnival season, during which everything turns on its head: it becomes a serious funny, but forbidden available.
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In October, an inquisitive traveler still has time for Oktoberfest in Bavaria, but at the same time at a beer festival in the Czech Plzen. The fastest can go from beer to wine: in those days, in early October, in Hungary, is the grape harvest festival in Tokayev.
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In November, the European museums - the present offensive of twentieth century art: just opened or are about to begin the exhibition with Giacometti, Braque, and Klee, exhibition of "Cobra", an exhibition of artwork range of Mahe, a series of exhibitions "Cult artists in Berlin.
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