Celebrate Spectacular Sangai Festival
This extravaganza of cultural events puts Imphal on the world tourist map. You’d be forgiven for not knowing where Imphal is but as the capital of the State of Manipur in the extreme northeast of India, its Sangai Festival in November each year creates one of the most colourful combinations of events and festivities that we’ve found anywhere on our travels. Staged from 21st-30th November this year, the Sangai festival (named after the...
Argentine Idea
It’s not often we’ll include something on our site that’s about somewhere we haven’t been! Don’t get us wrong – we have been to Argentina – back in the late 70’s during The Dirty War (Spanish: Guerra Sucia) against socialism at a time of state terrorism when dissidents were driving down the street machine-gunning the Consulate properties in which we were staying with friends on our honeymoon. Buenos Aires was not a happy place just...