Events & Fun

Discover endless opportunities for entertainment and excitement in our Events & Fun section. From festivals to concerts, exhibits to family-friendly attractions, we’ve got your calendar packed with unforgettable experiences. Join the festivities and create memories that will last a lifetime.

40,000 People Compete for Australia’s Six “Best Jobs in the World”

11 April 2013 Australia What better way to boost interest in a country’s tourism than organizing a world-wide competition for the best jobs in the world? Based on the 40,000 applications submitted to Australia’s ... read more

Thoughts and Tips from the Traveling Driver

8 April 2013 Thoughts and Tips from the Traveling Driver Traveling and driving for thousands of kilometers have gone hand in hand for me for quite a while now. It all started with a New Year’s trip to Istanbul back ... read more

Top Travel Destinations for Vampire Lovers

6 April 2013 Top Travel Destinations for Vampire Lovers I was a dark tourism fan long before I was actually able to understand the concept. Wanting to go to Paris or New Orleans because of vampire novels and movies ... read more

Starwood’s ‘Hear the Music, See the World’, Global Tour of Music Performances

5 April 2013 Starwood's ‘Hear the Music, See the World’, Global Tour of Music Performances Starwood Preferred Guest, the loyalty program of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. teamed up with Live Nation Entertainment for the 2013 On Tour With SPG: Hear The Music, See The ... read more

Tourism Industry Events: dotcomhotel Hospitality Conference in Budapest

4 April 2013 Important names from well known hospitality companies will be keynote speakers at the The first 2013 edition of the dotcomhotel Hospitality E-Commerce & Revenue Management Conference that will take place ... read more

April Fool’s Day in Travel

1 April 2013 April Fool's Day in Travel When it comes to April Fool’s Day, I always have quite some trouble navigating the news. Everything seems suspicious to me! Everything! In some cases, such as Google Nose – ... read more

Google Maps Takes You up on the Highest Mountains, Risk Free

18 March 2013 Google Maps Takes You up on the Highest Mountains, Risk Free “I want to stand with you on a mountain,” the song says, although in all fairness, some of us wouldn’t mind doing it alone. And when you think of peaks ... read more