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Running
of the Bulls -
The festival of San Fermín is a deeply-rooted celebration
held annually from 6 July to 14 July in the city of
Pamplona (Navarre), in northern Spain. While its most
famous event is the encierro, the running of the bulls,
the week-long celebration involves many other traditional
and folkloric events.
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Oktoberfest - Scheduled for September 20 - October
5. The main highlight of the Wiesn events and an important
must-see is the Oktoberfest Costume and Riflemen's Parade.
Beer
Serving Hours Weekdays: 10am - 10:30pm Saturdays, Sundays
and holidays: 9am - 10:30pm Daily Tent Closing Time:
11:30pm The "Käfer Wiesn-Schänke" and the "Weinzelt"
are open until 1am. Last call for alcohol: 12:15am.
For more information please visit - www.oktoberfest.de/en.
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Cannes Film Festival - The Festival de Cannes
in May, privileged venue of meetings and discoveries,
is the most important film event in the world. Its success
and development have turned it into a vast city in which
one may sometimes get lost: 30,000 professionals are
accredited each and every year at the Festival or Marché
du Film, including 1,000 directors, 4,000 distributors,
5,000 producers and 4,000 journalists. For more information
visit - www.festival-cannes.fr.
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Olympics
- Beijing
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Tomatina
Bunol, Valencia - On the last Wesneday of August
for two hours, the otherwise sober citizens of the tiny
village of Bunol pelt each other with red ripe tomatoes.
Go join the fun!
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Palio
Festival, Siena - This small Tuscan hill town
hosts a bare back horse race that dates back to the
11th century. The wild 90 second race tears around
the Piazza del campo at break-neck speeds.
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