Did you catch all the excitement surrounding Wanderfest? The first major outdoor travel festival by and for women promised inspiration, celebration, and sisterhood — and boy did we deliver! From…
Camping, Condoms, Dirndls: 7 Oktoberfest Tips for Newbies
Samantha (center) and her flat mates at Oktoberfest! Image courtesy of Samantha Marangell. The trip started out as chaotic as it would end, complete with sleeping on floors, missed connections,…
For Lovers of Old-School: 5 Vintage Revival Festivals
Take that outfit to a festival! Image courtesy of lostin1950.blogspot.com. Summer is prime time for festivals.  Thanks to warmer weather, you’re likely to encounter at least one anywhere you are…
Highlights from Iqaluit’s Toonik Tyme Festival
Celebrate spring in the Arctic! Image courtesy of Toonik Tyme. People often ask me, “When should I visit Iqaluit?” and I always answer, “During Toonik Tyme“. First, the spring festival…
Die Wurstmarkt
One of the best things about living in Germany, thus far, has been the sheer volume of festivals happening around town. The joke amongst the Americans in the area is…