3 Unique Cultural Festivals You Must Enjoy Once in Your Lifetime
The best moment to visit a country or vacation destination is when they are holding a festival. You will see the true culture of that country or area. Moreover, you also witness the event that you can’t find when you visit it on an ordinary day. For that reason, we have a list of the best cultural festivals in the world you can enjoy below.
Yee Peng and Loy Krathong Festivals
You can see this festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand in November. At this festival, people will make many lanterns and release them to the sky using the simple gas balloon-like mechanism. They also make many paper lanterns that they will put on lakes and rivers to honor the goddess of water. It is such a beautiful sparkly festival you must see.
Diwali
Diwali is a lantern festival in India. It is also known as the Festival of Lights. People will create beautiful lanterns and hang them in the entire building in every city. They also light up the firework at night to celebrate this event. You can see this festival in November.
Hogmany
If you planned to visit Scotland, do it in December. That way you can see the Hogmanay festival. This festival originates from a long time ago when the Vikings celebrate the Winter Solstice. Now, people also celebrate New Year’s Eve with this festival. You can enjoy beautiful music performances, parades, as well as a delicious meal to enjoy during the festival.
Conclusion
Choose the right time to visit those countries and enjoy their cultural festival. We believe you will see the most amazing scenery in the country that you visit. Because it is seasonal, make sure you prepare everything way before the D-day. Once you do that, you are ready to enjoy the festival to your heat content.