Europe is extremely rich in festivals and holidays. With so many cultures to show off — and so many centuries of practice — Europe is a pro at partying.

Oktoberfest – Munich, Gemany

Oktoberfest runs for 3 weekends and always ends the first Sunday of October. Beer, after all, is more than a drink for the residents of Munich, it’s a way of life, and integrated into the cultural fabric of the city. It’s the most genteel German frat party you could imagine.

San Fermín - Navarra, Spain

The festival of San Fermín in the city of Pamplona is a deeply rooted celebration held annually from 12:00, 6 July, when the opening of the party is marked by setting off the pyrotechnic chupinazo, to midnight 14 July, with the singing of the Pobre de Mí. San Fermin, more commonly known as 'the Running of the Bulls'.

La Tomatina – Spain

La Tomatina is a food fight festival held on the last Wednesday of August each year in the town of Bunol near to Valencia in Spain. Throwing tomatoes at strangers is a fun way to work out pent up aggression, with over 130,000 kilos of juicy tomatoes, and 30,000 revelers go medieval.

Ultra Europe - Split, Croatia

Ultra Europe is the European edition of the Ultra Music Festival taking place in Croatia. Another massive european festival, set across 3 days with a variety of electronic music from house through to techno and hard dance. Beach parties, boat parties and pretty much endless music from the moment the festival begins.

Batalla del Vino - Haro, La Rioja, Spain

Batalla del Vino  is a festival in the town of Haro in the La Rioja region of northern Spain. It is held every year in the summer and involves wine drinking competitions and contests and a Batalla de Vino (Battle of Wine) where wines are poured at each other from buckets. The wine fight starts the night before, on the evening of the 28th.

Transylvanian Halloween Trek - Hungary & Romania

Transylvania. The name itself is enough to send an icy chill down the spine of even the most fearless adventurer. The Halloween Party is without a doubt one of the most remarkable events anyone could experience in Transylvania.

King’s Day - Amsterdam, Holland

On King’s Day more craziness than usual descends upon the beautiful city of Amsterdam. King’s Day is the biggest national event in Holland. Everything and everyone turns orange and celebrates on King’s Day. You will find music shows, fairs, flea markets and parties throughout the country.

Up Helly Aa - Lerwick, Shetland Islands

Up Helly Aa refers to any of a variety of fire festivals held in Shetland, in Scotland, annually in the middle of winter to mark the end of the yule season. Up Helly Aa is a lot more than a sub-arctic bonfire and booze-up. It's a superb spectacle, a celebration of Shetland history, and a triumphant demonstration of the islanders' skills and spirit.

Yellowstone National Park is a national park located primarily in the U.S. state of Wyoming, although it also extends into Montana and Idaho. It was established by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872. To this day, Yellowstone remains one of the country's most popular national parks with almost four million annual visitors. Yellowstone spans almost 3,500 miles, and extends into parts of Montana and Idaho, making it the largest National Park in the US.

Yellowstone National Park preserves the most extraordinary collection of hot springs, geysers, mudpots, fumaroles, and travertine terraces on Earth. More than 10,000 hydrothermal features are found here, of which more than 300 are geysers.

The Grand Geyser, the largest predictable geyser in Yellowstone. Its height is about 150 to 180 feet and its duration is about 9-12 minutes. It will sometimes stop after about 8 to 9 minutes and then restart after a minute or so.

Yellowstone is the only place in the United States where bison (Bison bison) have lived continuously since prehistoric times. For their size, bison are agile and quick, capable of speeds in excess of 30 mph. Each year, bison injure park visitors who approach too closely. So, here the motor vehicles must give way the road for this animal before being moved.

Yellowstone was established as the world's first national park in 1872. The human history of the Yellowstone region goes back more than 11,000 years. The stories of people in Yellowstone are preserved in objects that convey information about past human activities in the region, and in people’s connections to the land that provide a sense of place or identity.

The volcano at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming and Montana sits atop a huge reserve of molten rock and last erupted 640,000 years ago. The Yellowstone eruption area collapsed upon itself, creating a sunken giant crater or caldera 1,500 square miles in area. The magmatic heat powering that eruption (and two others, dating back 2.1 million years).

Yellowstone National Park in the northwest United States is home to a large variety of mammals, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians, many of which migrate within the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Visitors are likely to see a number of animals in Yellowstone freely roaming the landscape, from Yellowstone’s two types of bears – grizzlies and black bears – to gray wolves (which were once almost extinct in the area), bison (one of the most prevalent species in the park), wild horses, eagles, trumpeter swans and many more.

The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is the first large canyon on the Yellowstone River downstream from Yellowstone Falls in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. It is the most breathtaking sight inside Yellowstone Park. Twenty miles long, the canyon is up to 4,000-feet wide and 1,200-feet deep in places.

When it comes to traveling, money always seems to be the biggest obstacle. But there's a simple solution: plan economically—beginning with your destination. Can you traveling around the the world if you choose Budapest City and Luang Prabang... as the destination.

1. Pokhara - Nepal

Pokhara is the second largest city in Nepal. It is the starting point for most of the treks in the Annapurna area and most visitors to Pokhara stop here before starting or after finishing the "Round Annapurana" trekking route. It's also a great place to explore the Mustang region and several other popular trekking areas. If you are not looking for adventurous activities then Pokhara also offers some of the most scenic locations in all of Nepal to relax in. Also, prices in Pokhara also very cheap even at the peak travel months like April, May, October and November. 

2. Chiang Mai – Thai land

Chiang Mai is Thailand’s second largest and second most popular cultural city, after the capital of Bangkok. If you like ancient temples (Wats) and buildings, then visit Chiang Mai and the surrounding areas, they are full of them, several hundred in fact. The city is also one of the world’s great travel bargains, with all range of hotels being quite cheap by international standards. Most of the attractions are also free or quite cheap and you can get rooms at high-standard 3-star Chiang Mai hotels for around the price of a hostel bed in northern Europe. 

3. Luang Prabang – Laos

This is Laos's religious and artistic capital and Luang Prabang is the former capital of Laos and is now a UNESCO World Heritage city. Luang Prabang has a fabulous array of shops selling many different handicrafts, antiques, and textiles. You'll find high-quality products and a great variety of handicrafts on sale here, compared to many other countries in Southeast Asia. Most prices in the Southeast Asian tourist destinations are very pleasant and not the exception Luang Prabang. 

4. Mexico City - Mexico

Sprawling, thrilling and thriving with culture, Mexico City is not just one of the largest cities in the world, but one of the most exciting to visit.  Public transportation is very cheap and there are many affordable places to eat. On the other hand you can find world-class hotels and fancy restaurants with higher prices. A daily backpacker budget for transportation and meals should range between 100 to 200 pesos a day (USD10-20), using public transport and eating at street stands, while a more comfortable budget should range between 200 to 500 pesos a day (USD20-50) using private taxis (taxi de sitio) and eating at decent sit-down restaurants.

5. Budapest – Hungary

Budapest is the capital city of Hungary. With a unique, youthful atmosphere, a world-class classical music scene as well as a pulsating night life increasingly appreciated among European youth and, last but not least, an exceptionally rich offering of natural thermal baths, Budapest is one of Europe's most delightful and enjoyable cities. Hotels and motels as well as the food in Budapest can meet most requirements of tourists but only inadequate level of price.

Europe offers terrific experiences that should be on every traveler’s list. Think of Europe and you might think of history and culture: of English kings, Italian artists, Spanish explorers and Viking raiders. It's great! 

1. Weather

Weather of europe

Europe’s highly varied geography spans spanning over 45 countries with climates ranging from the sunny Greek isles to arctic Norwegian fjords. So, Weather in Europe fluctuates drastically from country to country. These southern areas also have the hottest summers; inland regions such as central Spain can become uncomfortably hot in July and August. Spring and fall are generally milder, though northern countries see plenty of rainfall and chilly temperatures. 

2. The Best Time to Visit Europe

Spring europe

Europe is a year-round travel destination, where any time is a good time to visit some corner of the continent. Generally, ideal times to visit Europe are May, June and September, when prices are reasonable. But December is usually regarded as the coziest month of the year and Europe has been known throughout the world with thousands and millions of tourist visitors from all over the world Visiting Europe for pre-holiday season and/or during Christmas holiday is amazingly awesome. 

3. Transport in Europe

Arsenal Tube Station

You don't want to rent a car, though it would be nice, but wonder if you can get by using only public transport. Well, read on for some tips on managing fine just by using trains and buses. Outside the plane, the speedboat is means top priority for both safe and fast. Tips on the best form of public transportation between cities and villages in Europe. 

4. Cultural Events

La Tomatina

Europe boasts numerous annual festivals and parades. February is Carnival central in cities throughout Europe, although the standouts are in Venice, Viareggio and the town of Sitges near Barcelona. Easter week is another festive time, when many countries are jam-packed with activity. Italy boasts colorful festivals and parades during Easter week (or Holy Week), as do Seville and Granada, Spain. 

5. The Most Popular Tourist Attractions in Europe

Big Ben Clock Tower

Best places to visit, sights and tourist spots in Europe: - Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris: A masterpiece of Gothic architecture—all soaring buttresses, crouching gargoyles, and magnificent rose windows - The Roman Colosseum, Italy: In the Eternal City, travelers continue to flock to this eternal favorite destination. - Buckingham Palace, London: Buckingham Palace is the London residence and principal workplace of the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom. - Etc…Let's explore! 

6. Hotel in Europe

Hotel du Louvre

Europe has long been a very ideal destination for world travelers. European hotel stay is a standard system, visitors do not have to worry and hotels are often fully booked; eateries may be packed. 

7. Food And Drink

Spaghetti Italia

Taste the culinary delights of Italy, Spain, France, Belgium and Germany. Eating the local cuisine is one of the most memorable experiences one can have in Europe. Some of the foods in Europe just taste better than during summer. 

8. Shopping in Europe

Best shopping centers in europe - Harrods London

Fashion is one of the leading industries in Europe. And when you are wearing winter apparels and accessories, you are way fashionable and neat than your outfit during summer with all the sweat dripping down.