Around the World in 500 Festivals: From Burning Man in the US to Kumbh Mela in A

Description: Around the World in 500 Festivals by Steve Davey Presents information on festivals held around the world, including dates and locations. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Thousands of festivals take place around the world every year. Some have cult followings with tickets that sell out instantlyforty thousand Burning Man tickets sold out in a manner of minutes-some are thrown in little-known faraway places-cities in Benin or San Marino.In this unique volume, Steve Davey, author of the 300,000+ selling book Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die, has created the ultimate, unparalleled book on the subject, showcasing a whopping 500 festivals in 121 countries-far and away more than any other book of its kind. To make it, he traveled the world, comprehensively researched its most dynamic events, and carefully selected the festivals with the most extraordinary highs, a life-affirming buzz.The result is scene-setting descriptions and 270 complementary jaw-dropping photographs-colorful images on every page. Its an energetic celebration of events from Carnival in Rio to the Full Moon Party in Thailand, from the most brilliant Day of the Dead celebrations to the gooiest food fights, the most over-the-top costumes to the most daring displays of bravado.For ease of reference, the festivals are organized by continent, by region, then alphabetically by country. With dates and locations, theyre made accessible to those looking to enhance upcoming trips and those looking for their next big adventure. The compilation is also an instant thrill for the armchair traveler-immediate access to the worlds most joyful events.Around the World in 500 Festivals was published in a limited print-run in 2013. Its now being given a comprehensive update and new packaging-a thrilling new offering for readers looking to experience new places and cultures when theyre most alive. Author Biography Steve Davey is a writer and photographer whose work has appeared in magazines, books, and newspapers around the world. He is the author and principal photographer of Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die, which has sold more than 300,000 copies, Unforgettable Islands to Escape to Before You Die, and Footprint Travel Photography. He lives in London, England. Long Description Thousands of festivals take place around the world every year. Some have cult followings with tickets that sell out instantly-forty thousand Burning Man tickets sold out in a manner of minutes--some are thrown in little-known faraway places--cities in Benin or San Marino. In this unique volume, Steve Davey, author of the 300,000+ selling book Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die , has created the ultimate, unparalleled book on the subject, showcasing a whopping 500 festivals in 121 countries--far and away more than any other book of its kind. To make it, he traveled the world, comprehensively researched its most dynamic events, and carefully selected the festivals with the most extraordinary highs, a life-affirming buzz. The result is scene-setting descriptions and 270 complementary jaw-dropping photographs--colorful images on every page. Its an energetic celebration of events from Carnival in Rio to the Full Moon Party in Thailand, from the most brilliant Day of the Dead celebrations to the gooiest food fights, the most over-the-top costumes to the most daring displays of bravado. For ease of reference, the festivals are organized by continent, by region, then alphabetically by country. With dates and locations, theyre made accessible to those looking to enhance upcoming trips and those looking for their next big adventure. The compilation is also an instant thrill for the armchair traveler--immediate access to the worlds most joyful events. Around the World in 500 Festivals was published in a limited print-run in 2013. Its now being given a comprehensive update and new packaging--a thrilling new offering for readers looking to experience new places and cultures when theyre most alive. Details ISBN1510705910 Author Steve Davey Short Title AROUND THE WORLD IN 500 FESTIV Pages 272 Publisher Skyhorse Publishing Language English ISBN-10 1510705910 ISBN-13 9781510705913 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 394.26 Year 2016 Imprint Sky Pony Press Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Publication Date 2016-05-03 NZ Release Date 2016-05-03 US Release Date 2016-05-03 UK Release Date 2016-05-03 Illustrations Color photos throughout Audience General AU Release Date 2016-05-02 Subtitle From Burning Man in the US to Kumbh Mela in Allahabad-The Worlds Most Spectacular Celebrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:151667525;

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