hidden europe 3: Festivals
The shadow of Mandinga
imagine a hot June day somewhere in eastern Europe - it is Corpus Christi
imagine a hot June day somewhere in eastern Europe - it is Corpus Christi
hidden europe visits Europe's largest rock festival, Przystanek Woodstock, at Kostrzyn in Poland. Overshadowed by more well-known events, like Roskilde and Glastonbury, the Kostrzyn festival helps perpetuate a tradition inaugurated at Woodstock in the USA in 1969.
Many a coastal community, and even one or two inland spots, have realised that there's no better way to promote trade and tourism than through a colourful display of freshly landed fish and other seafood.
festival time in the Lithuanian capital: arts, music, fire sculptures and more