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Where in the World: February Globe Guide!
While most of us are wishing Spring would arrive already, the Brazilians are celebrating the last major event of the summer - Carnival! Mardi Gras is also celebrated throughout the world in February but Sydney, Australia is the heart of the thriving gay carnival scene. Take a look at our Globe Guide to February to find out what's happening around the world. |
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Lady Marmalade is Italian!
February is a great month to visit Italy as all hell breaks loose in two of its biggest festivals. Megan McCormick slips around at the Battle of the Oranges in Ivrea in which tonnes of oranges are chucked about for three days by neighbourhood teams celebrating a twelfth century revolt against an evil count. Watch Megan Throw Oranges! |
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Sydney Mardi Gras: 12th February - 4th March
The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is all about freedom of self expression and the community claiming it's place in the city. The festival kicks off in early February and reaches its climax with the Parade on the first Saturday in March. Watch Globe Trekker's Justine Shapiro take part in her first Mardi Gras Parade. |
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Spot The Crew in Bangladesh!
Holly Morris is on an adventure through one of the poorest and most populated countries on the planet. Take a look at our on-the-road diary with the crew and see how glamorous filming Globe Trekker really is! Watch Diary |
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Happy Birthday Globetrekker!
We're celebrating our 20th year in 2012 and to celebrate, we want to involve you, the Fans, to take part in our special anniversay competition where you could win the chance to follow the Globe Trekker crew on location! Enter Now |
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NEW TITLES: PLANET FOOD COLLECTION
Follow our travelling foodies as they take you on a culinary journey exploring food cultures in some of the world's most delicious destinations. From Japan's biggest fish market to the bustling produce markets beneath the Acropolis. Shop Now |
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