The 2019 Cleveland Tall Ships Festival is your voyage to experiencing the adventure and romance of Cleveland’s maritime history. Tall Ships Cleveland is one of a handful of stops for the ships on the Great Lakes this summer. This four-day waterfront festival is a wonderful experience for families to enjoy live entertainment, historical exhibits, food, beverages and board the Tall Ships.

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The Washington State Chinese Lantern Festival dazzled thousands of visitors. The event is located in Riverfront Park and celebrating traditional Chinese performances and activities. Beautiful lanterns illuminated Spokane’s Riverfront Park. The main attraction is a pagoda located toward the end of the venue and is a sight to behold. The pagoda, entitled the Porcelain Tower, is made entirely of china — cups, bowls, bottles and spoons.

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Taiwan Hot Air Balloon Festival is one of the biggest events in summer. This year, 2016, Taiwan Hot Air Balloon Festival took place in Luye Gaotai, Taitung. Thirty-one hot-air balloon teams from 14 countries join the days of competition during the festival.

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Every year on the first weekend of February, the Chiang Mai Flower Festival takes place featuring a parade, flower exhibition and the Miss Chiang Mai Flower Festival competition. On the days that the flower festival takes place, the downtown streets are colored by the flowers that decorate every corner. It is celebrated for three days. The festival is centered at Suan Buak Haad. Chiang Mai is often known as the Rose of the North.

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The Arirang Mass Games are performed only in Pyongyang, DPRK. The last Mass Games were held in Pyongyang between 22 July and 30 September 2013. The show were run 4 times a week. Since 1946, North Korea has regularly staged mass gymnastics games or performances that have grown ever grander and more lavish over the years. The Arirang Mass Games is meant to capture scenes from Korea’s modern history, beginning with the Japanese occupation, the division of the country into North and South, through to current day with the North rising as an independent nation.

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Festival is running annually from mid November to mid March. It is one of Japan’s finest Winter Illuminations, including the famous tunnel of light, located in park in Kuwana City. The park really outdoes itself by using millions of sparkling LED lights all over the vast grounds including on the water and in the gardens.

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Every year festival celebrates spring. This a well known tourist attraction pays tribute to beautiful flowers. This a well known tourist attraction that pays tribute to our beautiful flowers. The streets of downtown Funchal are filled with music, colour and soft aromas. The highlight is the Flower Parade, with several groups of over a thousand participants who, bearing costumes depicting flowers, dancing to the sound of exquisitely selected music.

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Snow and ice sculptures was taken at the 29th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province. It is one of world’s four largest international ice festivals, along with Japan’s Sapporo Snow Festival, Canada’s Quebec Winter Carnival, and Norway’s Ski Festival. It is home to massive ice sculptures that have been created for a special winter festival that attracts millions of visitors every year.

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The Festival of the Winds is an annual international kite festival held in September in Bondi Park, Beach and Pavillion. Festival is a great place to see colourful cartoon characters, giant animals and flowers, fighter kites, box kites, delta kites and more make the skies come alive over Sydney’s most famous beach. A kite is a flying device that remains tethered to an anchor point that may be static or moving. The necessary lift that makes the kite wing fly is generated when air flows over and under the kite\’s wing.

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