Sports tourism is at the intersection of the thrill of sports and the adventure of travel. Simply put, it’s traveling to participate in or spectate a sport.
Game On: Traveling to Iconic Sports Cities
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Mardi Gras, Carnival, Carnevale or Fasching – it’s always a party!
Mardi Gras is a lively celebration observed across the globe that precedes Lent; but its expressions vary wildly across cultures. While the celebrations in New Orleans may be the most famous, vibrant celebrations erupt all over the world. In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil massive street parties and parades take to the streets. Meanwhile, in Venice,…
Celebrating New Year’s Eve: From the First Time Zone to the Most Notable Celebrations
Every year on 31 December the world unites to usher in the New Year in a global celebration as the stroke of midnight sweeps across all 24 time zones. Celebrations recognizing this occasion date back to ancient Rome and their god Janus, a deity associated with transitions, time and doorways. New Year’s Eve fosters a…