World Events Diary
Welcome to World Events Diary, the website that is dedicated to giving you everything you need to create the perfect travel itinerary for your vacation. World Events Diary lists and reviews some of the most popular spectacles on the planet whether you have a taste for sports events, rock music festivals or even such specific activities as Italian festivals of wine.
Our Travel Editor has included expert reviews and pictures of world events from every Continent whilst our research team will help you plan your perfect getaway. Simply browse our informative pages to find advice on flights, car rental, travel insurance and more. Build your itinerary with World Events Diary to ensure your and the family or partner enjoy the experience of a lifetime.
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DiwaliAsia India Culture 2011 October -November
An event on par with Christmas in the West, Diwali is celebrated all over India and by Hindus the world over. It means, literally, ‘Festival of the lights’. For tourists to India during Diwali- a five day period at the end of the Hindu month of Ashwayuja, typically falling in late October to mid November- this might not be (ironically) the best time to visit. As with many festivals, Diwali is predominantly a family festival and large parades and mass public celebrations are rare- inasmuch as organised events are concerned. read more |
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October Festival, Guadalajara.Americas Guadalajara Mexico Culture 2011 October -November
In 1965, the powers that be in Guadalajara, Mexico`s second largest city, decided to inaugurate a festival promoting culture, food, music and dance of the Jalisco region (of which Guadalajara is the capital) to promote tourism to the city. The resulting "Fiestas de Octubre" or "October Festival" has been going strong since then, and is one of the most entertaining and popular festivals in Mexico. read more |
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Melbourne CupAustralia Melbourne Sport 2011 November
The Melbourne Cup is the greatest and most prestigious race meeting in the southern hemisphere. Held over four days in late spring, it is four days of top quality racing and social preening- trackside tickets and extravagant dresses give added cache to the proceedings. read more |
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Thanks Giving CelebrationsAmericas Across Culture 2011 November
There is perhaps no bigger communal event in the USA each year than Thanks Giving Day. And at the heart of it all are family reunions and large feasts, traditionally including the demolition of a large turkey with the extended family. read more |
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Cape Town World Cinema FestivalAfrica South Africa Cape Town Film 2011 November
Compared with the luxury, glamour and international recognition of other world film festivals, such as Cannes and The Oscars, The Cape Town World Cinema Festival is a rather smaller affair. Indeed, it is only, in 2008, in it 5th year. read more |