Iceland to watch the sun at midnight, participants throw tomatoes festival in Spain, swim with sharks in Mexico ... are the ideas most attractive tourism in this August.
1. Black Rock Desert, USA - Burning Man Festival: Beginning last Monday of August to the first Monday of September, the Burning Man festival is an outdoor art events in North America's largest , held in the Black Rock Desert, USA. The participants will have to share the art form to others. End of the event will be burned effigies screen wooden man, this is the most unusual activities of the festival.
2. Iceland: One of the most attractive destinations in August this was Iceland. With an average temperature of about 20 ° C, the weather is always pleasant and Iceland the sun is only a few hours a night dive. Because of this, this is where you can participate in most of the tourist activities, such as playing golf at midnight. Another attractions is the Blue Lagoon, an outdoor hot springs renowned for warm waters, white milk and is rich in minerals.
3. Bunol, Spain - La Tomatina tomato festival: Considered the largest food fight in the world, the festival La Tomatina tomato throwing surely gives visitors unforgettable experiences. With more than 110 tons of cherry tomatoes are thrown in the streets, the participants will have fun and throw tomatoes at others. Besides, the festival also has other exciting activities such as music, dancing, parades, fireworks and a cooking competition is extremely attractive.
4. Palio di Siena, Italy: This is considered a famous horse race attracts thousands of visitors each year participate. Traditional festivals have a history of 700 years there will be 10 people attended the race, representing 17 different villages racing on a cobblestone plaza. The race takes place twice each summer, and if you can not attend the first time on 2/7, the second chance was on 16/8. The purpose of the festival is to commemorate Mary and fascinating past of medieval Siena.
5. Holbox, Mexico - Tours swim with sharks: As an island northwest of Cancun in the Gulf of Mexico, Holbox is where the world famous admire migratory shark species. The large sea fish often migrated down south in the winter and then back north when the summer. Holbox is a quiet island where residents and visitors can go back mainly by passenger trams. If you are adventurous, you can register for the swim with sharks at sea.
6. Sri Lanka - Esala Perahera Festival: Esala Perahera aka Tooth Festival is one of the best traditional festivals in Asia, and is also the oldest festival in the world. This festival is held at Kandy in July or August each year is derived from two ancient festival, festival board needs the rain gods, and festivities Buddha tooth relic. Guests come here to participate in the parade of dancers, musicians dressed in colorful and decorated elephants garish.
7. Scotland - Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Edinburgh Fringe Festival is considered the largest arts festival in the world, attracting thousands of artists from 47 countries around the world. Starting in 1947 replacing the Edinburgh International Festival, the festival's activities are mainly performing arts, but it's not competition, so it is not limited in the types of performances. Nearly two million people participated in the event held in August this yearly.
8. Japan - Bon Lantern Festival: While the Chinese held their lantern festival in the Chinese New Year, the Japanese people to come when the weather is milder in August to admire thousands lanterns lit the night sky. Bon Festival, also known as O-Bon is a Buddhist tradition with the purpose of commemorating their ancestors. During the three-day festival usually takes place at night, hanging lantern Japanese people to guide the souls of their ancestors on the family reunion. People gather at the festival, wearing traditional costumes, singing and performing together traditional folk dances of each region in Japan.
9. England - Bristol International Ballon Fiesta: This is considered the largest balloon festival in Europe and is taking place throughout the beautiful port city of Bristol. Over 120 colorful balloons will participate in this event. 4-day long festival attracts half a million visitors to visit each year.Besides admiring the beautiful balloons, visitors will be engaged in activities other marginalized as parades, food stores, theatrical music and fireworks.
10 Rockland - Maine Lobster Festival Lobster: Lobster Maine Festival was held on August every year at Harbor Park in Rockland. Here, guests will enjoy delicious dishes prepared with lobster and large numbers are involved in the entertainment, parades, especially witnessing a contest cook the ingredients is this delicious crustacean. Proceeds from this event will be donated annually to local organizations to improve people's lives.
