Songkran – Thai new year
Songkran Festival (Songkran) is a massive pouring water, using any means available – buckets, water pistols and other weapons. During the 3 hot days this crazy battle lasts, which is the highlight of the year. And the old, and young, all take to the streets and watered each other. Pouring water is a sacred ritual, which allows you to wash off…
Feast of the "flowering of the Maral" in Altai Krai. Russian Sakura
In 2015 year for the third time will be organized unusual holiday "Flowering maralnik". This event opens the summer tourist season in the Altai. Celebration takes place in early May for three days at two sites: in the area of special economic zone with the romantic name "Turquoise Katun" and the territory year-round tourist complex "Siberian farmstead". These sites are located near…
Национальный день хот-дога в США
No one knows the origin of the name "hot dog", but it is known, that 1893 was declared a great year, "sausage in a bun". National Day hotdog (National Hot Dog Day) was officially established in the United States Chamber of Commerce 1957 year. In 1994 was created the National Council of hotdog and sausages (The National Hot Dog and Sausage Council), has been studying the quality of the product, tasting…
Всемирный день овсянки
Овсянка (oatmeal) , овсяные хлопья – каша приготовленная из овсяной крупы. Этот продукт популярен во всех странах мира, так как полезен в качестве завтрака. В него добавляют молоко, кефир, соль, sugar, сухофрукты, орехи. В англоговорящих странах хлопья называют “протестантский овес” ((от англ. Quakers oats). В России любовь к овсу зародилась давно, так как этот продукт обеспечивает…
Escalade (L’Escalade)
If you want to eat chocolate relish and rejoice with Swiss. that they were able to defend in 1602 Geneva, the invaders from Savoy, then you just need to visit the biggest festival Geneva: Escalade. The name of the celebration received from the French word “staircase”, which army the Duke of Savoy tried to climb into the night to storm the city. По легенде все…