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August, 24 2023 ( Updated June, 12 2024)
Say it with pride, and Christina Aguilera, in Malta!
This year, Europe’s largest LGBTQ+ events, the annual EuroPride is coming to Valletta, Malta. From the 7 th to 17th of September, be ready to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, culture, and diversity at one of the most historic and diverse cities in Europe.
During Pride Week, expect an extensive array of inclusive entertainment activities and events. Enjoy a vibrant 10-day extravaganza featuring non-stop festivities, including Pride Marches in Valletta and Gozo, electrifying concerts, and themed parties. Some of these are chargeable, so buy the tickets in advance! But that’s not all, the Official EuroPride Valletta 2023 Concert is going to be headlined by the “Thousand Years” singer Christina Aguilera. On September 16th, prepare to be spellbound at The Granaries in Floriana as Christina Aguilera graces the stage, promising a performance you won't soon forget!
A scenic aerial panorama of the historic city of Valleta
About the area: Malta is a small Mediterranean island nation with a rich history,
beautiful coastlines, and a blend of cultures. It's known for tourism, finance,
and a pleasant Mediterranean climate.
Event Details
Name of
the event: EuroPride Malta 2023
Location: Serveral venues in
Valletta
Date: 7-17 September 2023
Official Event
Website: EuroPride Valletta 2023
Dive
into one of the biggest LGBTQ+ celebrations!
Venice Biennale 2024
If you love Venice, art and culture, then this event is for you!Known as the Biennale di Venezia, the Venice Biennale is one of the world's most prestigious and longest-running international art exhibitions. It was founded in 1895 and takes place every two years in Venice, Italy, showcasing contemporary art, architecture, cinema, dance, music, and theatre from around the world. The Venice Biennale is a major event in the art world and attracts a large international audience, including art professionals, collectors, and enthusiasts. It is divided into several components: the International Art Exhibition, the International Architecture Exhibition, and the Venice Film Festival. The International Art Exhibition is the main component and features works by established and emerging artists from around the world. The event provides a platform for artists to showcase their work on a global stage and for art professionals to network and exchange ideas!About the area: Located on a group of small islands separated by canals and connected by bridges, Venice is known for its beautiful architecture, art, and culture, as well as its unique transportation system of water taxis and gondolas. Venice is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts millions of tourists every year.The Veneto Adriatic Coast is a stretch of coastline in north-eastern Italy and is a popular tourist destination, known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and rich cultural heritage. The area offers a range of activities for visitors, including swimming, sunbathing, water sports, cycling, and hiking. It also has a rich culinary tradition, with fresh seafood, pasta, and wines being popular specialties. In addition to tourism, the Veneto Adriatic Coast is also known for its agriculture, including the production of wine, olive oil, and vegetables. Event Details Name of the event: Venice Biennale Location: Venice, Italy*Dates: 20.04.2024 - 24.11.2024Tickets: Venice Biennale Official Event Website: Venice Biennale (*Please refer to the official website for dates for each category of art event.) Are you an art enthusiast or an artist? Then the Venice Biennale is unmissable! Get ready already and plan your trip!
Autunno in Barbagia 2024
Experience the full flavour of Sardinia and its traditions at Autunno in Barbagia! Held annually in the heart of Sardinia, Autunno in Barbagia is a popular festival that takes place during the autumn season, which typically lasts from September till end of November. The event celebrates and showcase the local culture, art, cuisine, and traditions of the Barbagia region in a unique, all-embracing atmosphere, during which various towns and villages open their doors to visitors allowing them to freely explore the area's traditional architecture, customs, and local crafts without the crowds! Enjoy exhibitions of traditional handicrafts like weaving, ceramics, and jewellery-making, as well as sample authentic Sardinian cuisine, including local specialties and traditional dishes. One of the highlights of Autunno in Barbagia is the opportunity to witness traditional performances, including folk music, dancing, and other cultural events that showcase the region's unique identity and folklore. The festival's schedule and activities may vary from year to year, so it is recommended to check the event website below. Are you coming to the Autunno in Barbagia? About the area: Barbagia is a mountainous and rugged area located in the heart of Sardinia, known for its rich cultural traditions and heritage and festivals like "Autunno in Barbagia." It offers rich cultural heritage, crafts, and local cuisine, with warm hospitality and archaeological sites to explore. It is the perfect place to explore the carefree island life and the history of Sardinia, with the coast an hour’s drive away. Event Details Name of the event: Autunno in Barbagia Location: 32 villages in the Barbagia region, SardiniaDate: 7 September – 15 December 2024 Info: Paradisola.it Visiting Sardinia in Autumn to soak up the last rays of sunshine without the crowds!
Pier Of Tastes 2024
Dig into the tranquil sea backdrop and the scrumptious food lineup at the Pier of Tastes in Istria! The "Pier of Tastes" in Izola, Slovenia is a popular culinary attraction and food festival on the town's waterfront. It is a long wooden pier that extends out into the Adriatic Sea and features a variety of seafood restaurants and cafes. What to expect in Pier of Tastes 2024? The pier offers you the chance to enjoy the fresh sea air and stunning views while sampling some local cuisines. Many restaurants specialise in seafood dishes, such as grilled fish and shellfish, as well as traditional Istrian and Mediterranean cuisine. In addition to dining options, the Pier of Tastes also hosts various cultural events and activities throughout the year, including concerts, art exhibitions, and wine tastings. Overall, the Pier of Tastes is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in experiencing the unique culinary and cultural offerings of the Slovenian coast. The dates of the Pier of Tastes in 2024March 30, 2024: Easter Saturday – we're welcoming spring!May 4, 2024: All warmed up after the May 1st holidays.June 8, 2024: Weekend of the International Film Festival Kino Otok - Isola Cinema.September 21, 2024: After a summer hiatus that felt waaaaay too longOctober 19, 2024: The final "hurrah"! ENTRY IS FREE! The stalls with food at the Pier of TastesAbout the areaSlovenian Istria is a small region located in the southwestern part of Slovenia, bordering the Adriatic Sea to the south and Italy to the west. The region is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and natural beauty, with many picturesque towns, villages, and stunning coastal landscapes. Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Slovenian Istria include the historic town of Piran, the seaside resort of Portorož, and the ancient Roman settlement of Koper. Slovenian Istria is also famous for its wine production, particularly the red Refošk variety, as well as its culinary specialities such as pršut (prosciutto) and olive oil. The region has a mild Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities like swimming, sunbathing, cycling, and hiking. Due to the increased number of visitors to Izola this coming weekend, we recommend parking outside the city centre. All car parks can be found HERE.Event Details Name of the event: Pier of Tastes Location: Nord Pier, Izola, Slovenian Istria Date: Look above Time: 11 am onwards Official website of the event: Pier of Tastes Explore the gorgeous Slovenian Istria and its soulful events!
Fiera del Levante 2024
Want to grow your business with new innovations and partnerships?Come be part of one of the biggest networking events in South of Italy! The "Fiera del Levante" (also known as the Levante Fair) is an important annual trade fair that takes place in the city of Bari (Puglia, Italy). The fair has a long history, dating back to 1930, and is one of the most significant events in the region and attracts visitors from various parts of Italy and abroad.The primary purpose of the Fiera del Levante is to promote economic and commercial activities, allowing businesses to showcase their products and services. It provides a platform for companies from different sectors, including agriculture, industry, crafts, and tourism, to display their innovations and foster business partnerships. The fair runs for several days and is characterized by a diverse range of exhibits, trade shows, conferences, and cultural events. It also includes entertainment programs, concerts, and traditional food and wine tastings, offering visitors a taste of the rich culture and heritage of the Puglia region.The exhibition centre in the beautiful seaside setting of Bari, Italy About the area: Bari is a historic port city in southern Italy, famous for the Basilica of Saint Nicholas and its charming Old Town. It offers delicious cuisine, is a university city, and has a strong focus on trade and industry with a modern infrastructure. The Barese area is known for its picturesque coastal landscapes, beautiful beaches, and olive groves. It shares the culinary traditions of Bari, featuring delicious seafood dishes and regional specialties like orecchiette pasta. Overall, the Barese area offers a blend of historical charm, natural beauty, and culinary delights, making it an attractive destination for visitors seeking an authentic Italian experience.Event Details Name of the event: Fiera del Levante Location: Lungomare Starita, 4, BariDate: 28 September- 6 October 2024Official Event Website: Fiera del Levante Make your business travel leisurely in the beautiful region of Bari!
Andorra Shopping Festival 2024
Shop, Sip & Stroll at Andorra’s Shopping Festival 2024! Get ready to indulge in a shopping spree like no other at the Andorra Shopping Festival! This highly anticipated annual event celebrates the vibrant mix of retail and entertainment with incredible discounts, live music, street performances, and delicious gourmet experiences. Held in the fall, typically in October or November, the event turns Andorra into a bustling paradise for shoppers, tourists, and locals alike, offering a unique experience for visitors from France and Spain as well as international travelers. What to expect at Andorra Shopping Festival? Retail Discounts & Exclusive Offers Enjoy tax-free shopping with greater savings, featuring discounts on luxury goods, electronics, fashion, perfumes, and more, especially in Andorra la Vella. Festive Street Atmosphere The streets come alive with street performances, live music, and art installations, adding excitement to your shopping experience. Best of Andorra’s Culinary Delights Restaurants and bars participate enthusiastically offering special menus, tastings, and gourmet experiences, showcasing both local and international cuisine, making it a food lover’s paradise. Family Friendly Fun This is a family-friendly event, featuring a variety of activities designed to entertain children. Kids can take part in workshops, interactive games, face painting, and more, making sure there’s something for everyone. Whether hunting for great deals, enjoying the lively performances, or soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, the festival promises a memorable experience for all who attend. Blending art, culture, and entertainment for an unforgettable shopping experience About the area: Nestled in the Pyrenees between France and Spain, Andorra is famous for its picturesque landscapes, tax-free shopping, and outdoor adventures. Attendees can visit the world-class ski resorts, offering year-round activities like hiking, mountain biking, and cultural exploration. Its capital, Andorra la Vella, is a hotspot for luxury shopping and gourmet dining. With its blend of modern amenities and rich cultural history, Andorra attracts travellers seeking relaxation and adventure in a unique alpine setting. Book your vacation rental with us! Event Details Name of the event: Andorra Shopping Festival Location: All the country, in particular Andorra La Vella Date: Late October to early November, dates not available at the moment Official Event Website: Andorra Shopping Festival The Andorra Shopping Festival has become a flagship event, drawing thousands of visitors each year. Want to combine skiing with shopping?
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