Learn German: Festival tagged articles

  1. Top 5 festivals and events in Germany this spring

    Experience Cultures: Top 5 festivals and events in Germany this spring

    As the evenings get lighter and the weather gets warmer, the spring is a great time of year to enjoy cultural events and attractions in Germany. Read our recommendations on the top five to visit this April, May and June…

  2. Top 5 spring festivals and events in France

    Experience Cultures: Top 5 spring festivals and events in France

    France is a great place for festivals and events and this spring is no exception. Whether it's sport, music, dancing, cinema or food that you enjoy, there'll be something to suit your tastes.

  3. Oscars 2010: ‘best foreign language film’ nominations

    Experience Cultures, Movies: Oscars 2010: ‘best foreign language film’ nominations

    The nominations for this year’s Oscars, scheduled to take place on Sunday March 7, have now been announced.

  4. Celebrate the coming of spring in Munich

    Food and Drink, Language guides: Celebrate the coming of spring in Munich

    Every year this beautiful Bavarian city plays host to an annual celebration of spring, making it a perfect April destination.

  5. Brighton Festival Fringe 2010

    : Brighton Festival Fringe 2010

    Spanish, Italian, Russian & Japanese lessons at Brighton Fringe Festival 2010

  6. How to say Happy Easter in 10 languages

    Vocabulary: How to say Happy Easter in 10 languages

    Whether you want to be able to wish international friends and colleagues a Happy Easter, or you are heading abroad to take part in one of the many Easter festivals held worldwide, these expressions should come in useful!

  7. Cactus’ Easter travel recommendations

    Experience Cultures: Cactus’ Easter travel recommendations

    We’re emerging from the recession, and we’ve hopefully seen the worst of the disruptive bad weather. So, why not give yourself something to look forward to by planning a trip abroad this Easter?

  8. Events in Germany: Dresden Film Festival

    Experience Cultures: Events in Germany: Dresden Film Festival

    The Dresden Film Festival (Filmfest Dresden) has been running since 1989. It focuses on short films and animation, and attracts over 20,000 people each year.

  9. The Winter Olympics 2010: an event to give Vancouver the attention it deserves

    Experience Cultures: The Winter Olympics 2010: an event to give Vancouver the attention it deserves

    On February 12th, the Winter Olympics will officially begin. This year, it's Vancouver that will host this prestigious event - one that will attract athletes and spectators from all over the world.

  10. Visit New York this Spring and experience the Tribeca Film Festival

    Experience Cultures: Visit New York this Spring and experience the Tribeca Film Festival

    The Tribeca film festival will take place this year from April 21st- May 2nd. It has become one of the most important film festivals in the world and showcases some of cinema’s finest new talent.

  11. Visit Florence this Easter to experience the fantastic Scoppio del Carro

    Experience Cultures: Visit Florence this Easter to experience the fantastic Scoppio del Carro

    Italy is famous for its celebrations surrounding Easter, but there are few more spectacular than the Scoppio del Carro in Florence on Easter morning.

  12. Chunyun - the world’s biggest annual migration

    Experience Cultures: Chunyun - the world’s biggest annual migration

    On an average day in China during Chunyun, over 3.9 million people board trains for family reunions.

  13. Top 5 European carnival destinations

    Experience Cultures: Top 5 European carnival destinations

    The origins of 'carnival' stem from the practice of having a big feast to finish up meat (carne) before Lent, a period of fasting. In countries such as Spain and Italy this evolved into a major festival with feasts, parties, parades, music and dancing.

  14. Top 5 South American carnival destinations

    Experience Cultures: Top 5 South American carnival destinations

    Every February South America is filled with colourful carnival parades and some of the loudest and liveliest parties in the world. Here's a pick of the top 5 to visit this year...

  15. Learn Italian away from the tourist trail this year

    Experience Cultures: Learn Italian away from the tourist trail this year

    Italy has got to be one of the most varied and beautiful countries in the world, so it’s easy to see why the country attracts so many foreign visitors each year…

  16. Berlin – a fantastic place for any film buff

    Experience Cultures: Berlin – a fantastic place for any film buff

    Every February, Berlin hosts the Berlinale - The Berlin International Film Festival – one of the film industry’s most prestigious annual events.

  17. Learn Spanish in Santiago de Compostela

    Experience Cultures: Learn Spanish in Santiago de Compostela

    When it comes to learning Spanish in Spain, it’s often the old favourites like Barcelona and Malaga that top the popularity charts, but there are plenty of other fantastic places to consider, like Santiago de Compostela for example.

  18. Foreign language films to look out for in 2010

    : Foreign language films to look out for in 2010

    It’s always a good idea to go and see films made in the foreign language you are studying.

  19. Experience Basque culture at its best this December - St Thomas’ Day in San Sebastian

    Experience Cultures: Experience Basque culture at its best this December - St Thomas’ Day in San Sebastian

    There are plenty of good reasons to go to San Sebastian, but experiencing the fantastic ‘Día de Santo Tomás’ is better than any this December.

  20. Top 3 winter destinations in Italy

    Experience Cultures: Top 3 winter destinations in Italy

    Italy is a great place to visit at any time of the year. Good places to go during the winter include the ski resorts in the mountains of northern Italy, Rome and Sicily.

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