SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Rhine in Flames 2026, fireworks display, May to September Rhine in Flames 2026 WHERE: Bonn, GermanyWHEN: May 2, July 4, August, September 12 and 19, 2026 Art. History. Culture. The Rhine Valley is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating and evocative places in all of Germany. An exciting route that winds from Koblenz to Mainz where you can admire small villages, medieval castles and vineyards that cover the heights of the valley.Since 2002, this stretch has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Right in this wonderful land, starting from the first week of May, you can admire a truly unique show, known as the Rhine in Flames (Rhein in Flammen). Every year, for 5 dates from May to September, the sky from Bonn to St. Goar lights up with lights and colors with beautiful fireworks displays. An event born between history, myth and legends, in 1956, which in a short time has achieved great success, both in terms of attendance and in terms of the quality of the proposal.Today it is a candidate to be one of the events not to be missed in all of Germany. Photo ©, mLu.photos from Germany PRACTICAL INFO RHIN IN FLAMES 2026 PROGRAM The event takes place over 5 different stages. It starts, as per tradition, from Bonn. From here, about 60 boats gently cross the two banks of the Rhine, up to Linz Am Rhein.The final stage will be the suggestive Lorelei Rock, one of the legendary places of the Rhine Valley, near St. Goarshausen, which rises sheer to 132m.Here are the five stages of 2025: 02nd May: Bonn – Linz Am Rhein 04th July: Bingen – Rüdesheim 08th August: Spay – Koblenz 12th September: Oberwesel 19th September: St. Goan – St. Goarshausen TICKETS 2025 During the Rhine in Flames weekends, the cities involved will host events, music and street food.The complete program for each city can be found on the official website.The fireworks displays can be seen not only in the locations of the event but also in all the surrounding areas, including villages and castles on the hills. However, it is from the river that you can best enjoy the light shows. Numerous shipping companies offer the possibility of setting sail on fascinating boats. The ticket generally also includes an on-board menu with meals and drinks.For the Bonn show, prices start from €119 per person including the menu.Even in this case, it will be necessary to refer to the official website of the event and to the individual companies present in the locations. *All information contained herein, including opening hours and prices, is for informational purposes only and is not considered official. We always recommend consulting official channels. All names and trademarks appearing herein belong to their respective owners. Related Latest Posts Map of the Place Share the Post
Tarragona Diables
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Tarragona Diables 2026. Characters, parade, what to do and see Tarragona Diables 2026 WHERE: Tarragona, SpainWHEN: 07 – 11 February, 21st June, 23rd September 2026 Tarragona Diables, also known as the Dance of the Devils, is one of the most interesting and spectacular folkloristic representations in all of Spain. And, in this sense, it represents one of the greatest expressions of the local tradition. An ancient festival, whose origins date back as far as the fifteenth century, revisited in the 1984 through an annual cycle of three specific dates. Each, linked to particular historical phases, from the Carnival to Santa Tecla.The carnival is inspired by the satirical element, through dances and popular representations. A large procession with floats, trumpets and drums, which paves the way for the Diables of Tarragona, dance and popular performances. The second phase of the cycle is represented by the celebrations of San Juan, on the occasion of the summer solstice, this year the 21st June 2026 at 10:24. The actual celebrations of the Noche de San Juan, however, take place at the turn of the 23 and the 24 June. The cycle of Tarragona Diables, the celebrations of Santa Tecla, in September, close. For many, this is the most authentic party, when most tourists have left the coast, and there are almost all residents in the city. Santa Tecla, moreover, is the moment that marks the end of summer. PRACTICAL INFO CHARACTERS The inevitable crown hat and cloak: here Lucifer, the great protagonist of the parade, accompanied by the inevitable consort, always at his side. He is a sort of conductor, who constantly incites i devils. These last ones keep the rhythm of the fire constantly lit; the sparkling clubs always well raised, and in sight.I Diables Timbalers, accompany the parade with the sound of drums. They are 4, dressed identically to devils. During the Santa Tecla fashion show, appears San Miquel, the archangel warrior, played by a boy or a girl. He who subdues the Devils with the raised sword. THE 2026 HOLIDAYS The annual cycle of Tarragona Diables, turns over three phases, from the Carnival to Santa Tecla. Below is the official program. CARNIVAL The Tarragona Carnival has its roots in the satirical and burlesque traditions of the event. A ceremony of particular appeal, with an incredible procession with carts, thunder and drums. And, of course, the inevitable night of the fire of the Ninot, on 17th February.Because fire has always been the key element of the ceremonial. At the Tarragona Carnival 11 days of celebrations and fun await you, from 07th to 17th February 2026. Do not miss the parade on Saturday 14th. SAN JUAN It is the shortest night of the year, with devils and beasts taking the city. The summer solstice is a magical night of invocations to spirits and omens.The festivities begin at the 18:00, with activities for children at Plaça dels Àngels, while, at 19:30 the fire begins to be the protagonist in El Serrallo with the neighborhood bonfire, and Ninot Cream.At the 23:00, from Plaça de les Cols, the Cercavila de Foc begins, with the Diables of Tarragona, the Devils of the Pla de Santa Maria, and the Ferafoc de Sant Quintí de Mediona.From 23:45, in Plaça dels Àngels, we dance and dance with the party organized by the Xiquets of Tarragona. The highlight of the San Juan festivities will be the great parade of the various groups, at the 00.10h on the Rambla Nova. Fires and large bonfires follow. SANTA TECLA The most important festival of Tarragona, which falls on the September 23rd. In fact, the festivities last a good 10 days. More info from this link. WHERE TO SLEEP Hotel Pigal is one of the best solutions for value for money, to stay in Tarragona. With free high-speed WiFi in all areas, the Pigal is located in central Tarragona, just 100 meters from the Palau Firal i de Congressos de Tarragona and 5 minutes walk from Tarragona train station.Bright and heated, rooms include a private bathroom. A buffet breakfast is served in the dining area.In 10 minutes walk you can reach the old town, the bus station and the beach of Tarragona.Private parking is available, and the PortAventura theme park, 15 minutes away by car, is available. Info and reservations from here. *All information contained herein, including opening hours and prices, is for informational purposes only and is not considered official. We always recommend consulting official channels. All names and trademarks appearing herein belong to their respective owners. The City Reus Airport Get in Getting around TarracoViva PortAventura Park Spain General Info Airports Destinations Events, Festivals Drive in Spain When to Go Reservations Hotels Tour, Experiences map of the city Share the post
Thessaloniki International Fair
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Thessaloniki International Fair 2025, 06 – 14 September. Info guide Thessaloniki International Fair 2025 WHERE: Thessaloniki, GreeceWHEN: from 06th to 14th September 2025 The Thessaloniki International Fair is one of the most anticipated events of the year, throughout South-Eastern Europe. An event of extraordinary importance and appeal that, for over 80 years, welcomes visitors from all over Europe, in the 180000 square meters of the exhibition space. The last edition has registered them over 260000 presences! It is a financial, cultural, social and economic reference point for all of Greece. Today, the Thessaloniki International Fair is a full-fledged festival. Several thematic areas are set up, open to visitors. There are also many cultural events and entertainment shows, during the 9 days of the TIF.You can play the new e-games on the market; listen to your favorite artists at the Music Stage; buy books at the best price at the various stands. Learn about new technologies in the energy, agricultural and automotive sectors. Naturally, the great Fair represents an incredible flywheel for the country’s economy, thanks to the wide range of products coming from all over Greece. Great importance will also be offered by the international presence. Alongside the honorary country of this 89th edition of the Thessaloniki International Fair, there will be over 20 international countries, hosted in Hall 16. PRACTICAL INFO HOW TO GET HELEXPO, the exhibition space that houses the Fair, is located in the city center, easily reachable on foot or by public transport. The port is only 2 kilometers away. The train station, located at Monastiriou Street, is about 4 kilometers. To move from the suburbs you can use the comfortable buses of the OASTH. A single-journey trip costs 1€. More info from here. THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL FAIR TIMETABLES AND TICKETS 2025 The 89th of TIF takes place from the 06th to the 14th September 2025, with the following times: Monday to Friday, from 16:00 to 22:00. Saturday and Sunday, from 10:00 to 22:00. The admission fee per adult costs 8€. You can also buy the Family ticket, valid for a maximum of 5 people, at the cost of 25€.Children from 04 to 10 years pay the reduced ticket of 5€.Free for children under the age of 4. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM Pavilion 16 hosts international countries, with many proposals and tourist offers to promote cultural exchange and facilitate commercial transactions between different countries. WHERE TO SLEEP The Kentrikon deluxe Apt, It is an excellent solution for quality-price, a short distance from the Thessaloniki International Fair. The hotel overlooks the city in the heart of Thessaloniki. Offers access to a terrace and free WiFi.The apartment features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, a dining area and 2 bathrooms with a hairdryer. A flat-screen TV is offered. Book your accommodation from here. Deluxe Arch of Galerius It offers accommodation with a kitchen. The property is 600 m from the Museum of Macedonian Struggle and features free WiFi.The apartment comes with city views, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a wardrobe, and 1 bathroom.The reception staff will be happy to assist you with 24 hours on 24. Info and reservations from this link. *All that is contained herein is for purely indicative purposes only and should not be considered official. Appointments may be subject to change. Therefore, we invite you to consult the official website for all updates. All trademarks and names contained herein belong to their respective owners. The City Airport Get in Getting Around Bus 50 What to see Museums UNESCO Monuments Greece General Info Airports Destinations Events Drive in Greece When to Go Reservations Hotels Rooms Rental Cars map of the place Share the post
Comic Strip Festival
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Comic Strip Festival 2023, Brussels, 08 – 10 September. Program Comic Strip Festival 2025 WHERE: Brussels, BelgiumWHEN: from 26th to 28th September 2025 For those who don’t know, Belgium is rightly considered the homeland of comics (bande dessinée, as they say around here). Tintin. Luke Luke. The Smurfs… are just some of the most famous comics born from the pen of great local artists. Precisely for this reason, an exhibition dedicated to the world of comics could not be missing. Every year, in September, for an entire weekend, Brussels comes alive with the most beloved characters in the world of comics: the BD Comic Strip Festival.An event that has now become a real must for the city, now in its XXI edition.A festival that embraces many generations of fans, and not; young and old. Three days of shows, live performances, conferences and exhibitions, to get closer to an art that is still little appreciated.You will have the opportunity to be in close contact with industry experts, designers, journalists and, of course, all fans of the genre. The creative workshops, on the other hand, are an opportunity to set in motion the imagination of the little ones, called to produce their own personal comic. All this, against the backdrop of the beautiful Brussels and the suggestive park, one of the locations of the event, with some of the most important art galleries. Museums, monuments and wonderful attractions await you on a holiday in the capital. Guaranteed fun for everyone. PRACTICAL INFO HOW TO GET The venue for the festival will be the Parc T&T (Tour & Taxis) in Brussels, a former industrial site undergoing a major redevelopment.T&T Park is located at 11 Rue Picard, approximately 1 kilometre west of the Northern Quarter business district. The place is easily accessible by public transport. The Pannenhuis station of the L6 metro line is just a 10-minute walk away. Alternatively, it is possible to use the S10 railway line, getting off at the Tour & Taxis, near the metro. By bus, you can use the lines 86, 88, 230, 231, 232, 240, 241, 242, 243, 245, 250, 251, 260. TICKETS AND TIMETABLES 2025 The XXI edition of the Comics Strip Festival will take place, as per tradition, during the second weekend of September, with the following times: Friday, from 12:00 to 18:00.Saturday and Sunday, from 10:00 to 18:00 Admission to almost all of the exhibitions is FREE. However, it is preferable to make a reservation to access some exhibitions. COMIC STRIP FESTIVAL 2025 PROGRAM As per tradition, the billboard will be full of events, starting from the day of the inauguration.For the duration of the festival, you will be able to attend workshops, activities, permanent exhibitions, sessions to receive autographs. The conferences are held with journalists and industry experts, on the world of comics, news and future releases. 8 Atomium Prizes (with cash prizes) will be awarded to enable the winners to finance their work. Ballon Day is, as usual, the most awaited moment of the Festival. It is an extraordinary parade through the streets of the center, among giant colored balloons and comic book characters. The procession parades between lace des Palais -Rue Ducale – Rue de la Loi – Rue des Colonies – Place de l’Albertine – Boulevard de l’Empereur – Rue des Alexiens – Rue des Bogaerds – Boulevard Anspach and will reach the avenues of the city center. *All that is contained herein is for purely indicative purposes only and should not be considered official. Appointments may be subject to change. Therefore, we invite you to consult the official website for all updates. All trademarks and names contained herein belong to their respective owners. Related Latest Posts Map of the Place Share the Post
Durkheim Sausage Market
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Durkheim Sausage Market 2025, wine and gastronomy festival Durkheim Sausage Market 2025 WHERE: Bad Durkheim, Germany.WHEN: from 12th to 16th and from 19th to 22nd September 2025 The name should not be misleading. Durkheimer Wurstmarkt literally means the Sausage Market. In this case, however, wine is the protagonist. And in fact, it is the largest wine festival in the world.Or, at least, it is the slogan of the organizers. The numbers are all on the side of the Durkheim Sausage Market, one of the most anticipated events of all the Palatinate which, every year, makes almost 700.000 visitors recorder. No wonder wine lovers from all over the world come to Bad Dürkheim to taste the approximately 300 wine selections on offer. It is also a festival of great tradition that will take place almost 600 years in these fantastic lands, the second and third weekend of September.Tradition and above all, great quality. In fact, all the wines must overcome an incredibly selective process, to guarantee uniqueness and great quality. Each label must obtain a specific certificate and authorization; moreover, it must come exclusively from the area of Bad Durkheim. The selection varies from reds, to sparkling white wines and sparkling wines. Password: fun. Excellent food. Excellent gastronomic offer to accompany your drinks. Live music and shows. And, as in the German tradition, many rides and attractions, from the most incredible and adrenalitic, to those dedicated to the little ones. Durkheim Sausage Market is, without a doubt, an excellent opportunity for revelry. In family or with friends. PRACTICAL INFO HOW TO GET The best way to reach the German town is through Frankfurt / Main or, alternatively, Stuttgart. Frankfurt International Airport is about 100 kilometers from Bad Durkheim and is well connected to major European and non-European destinations.To arrive by train, you must make 2 changes; first in Mannheim and, later, in Neustadt.The 97 kilometers by car are much more convenient. The route crosses, to a large extent, the A67 highway. The advice is to rent a car directly at the airport. WHAT TO DO AND SEE LITERARISCHER FRÜHSCHOPPEN: one of the cult events of the Durkheim Sausage Market. On Sundays all the fans of the Palatinate dialect get together.JULES VERNE TOWER. It is a fantastic tower, about 80 meters high. An elevator will take you to the top, at the speed of 2 meters per second. Crazy sight on all the Durkheimer Wurstmarkt and the city.WILDE MAUS XXL: the fantastic roller coasters, supported by virtual reality. Guaranteed fun. The Schubkarchstände are the real heart of the Durkheim Sausage Market. Between barrels and wooden carts, you can enjoy the best wine and sausages. In total there are 36 Schubkarchstände, all built according to traditional styles. You can choose from 300 wines and sparkling wines. DURKHEIM SAUSAGE MARKET 2025 TIMETABLE AND PROGRAM The Festival takes place over the course of two weeks, from the 12th to the 16th and from 19th to 22nd September 2025, for a total of 9 days. Here, below, are the times of the main events not to be missed: FRIDAY 12th. At 17:00, big concert and festive walk from Ludwigsplatz to Gradierbau. From the latter, at the Michaeliskapelle, official opening of the event. MONDAY 15th. At 10 hours: 30, literary drink in the morning, at the Schubkarchstände. At 18 on the dot, coronation of the Wine Princess of Bad Durkheim. TUESDAY 16th. From the 21:00, the awaited fireworks show, with colorful fires to the rhythm of music. FRIDAY 19th. At 13:00, wine tasting at the Riesenrad. At the 15:00, Schlagernagmittag. MONDAY 22nd. On the closing day, at 10: 00 appointment with the Poetry Palzer. At the 21:00, the final fireworks show. WHERE TO SLEEP Bad Durkheim’s accommodation offer is far from excellent. Our advice is to look for a structure in the surrounding area because there is no shortage of offers, starting from Hotel Residenz Limburgerhof, in the homonymous town about 15 kilometers from the destination. This is a good value-for-money hotel in 4stelle, just a few minutes from the train stop. All rooms, suites and rooms of the Hotel Residenz Limburgerhof are bright, comfortably furnished and feature free Wi-Fi. You can start your day the best way with a delicious complimentary breakfast buffet. Or relax in the Limburgerhof’s sauna and solarium or work out in the fitness room. Infos and reservations from here. Who was lucky enough to find availability, the Weingut Zumstein It is one of the best facilities in Bad Durkheim. Beautifully located, it is ideal for discovering the wonderful town and its renowned festival. Book your room at the best price, from this link. *All that is contained herein is for purely indicative purposes only and should not be considered official. Appointments may be subject to change. Therefore, we invite you to consult the official website for all updates. All trademarks and names contained herein belong to their respective owners. Related Latest Posts Map of the Place Share the Post