Lucia Gillot

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THE 50 MOST IMPORTANT WOMEN IN TRAVEL Travel’s real Power List. And not one influencer in sight!

MARCH FESTIVALS 2020     Even the festival circuit has been hit with coronavirus fears and precautions, so March is limping into festival season with the infamous Venice Carnival cut short, and as of this writing, Northern Italy is pretty much on lockdown. Sadly, the Hong Kong portion of Art Basel is canceled this year, also due to […]

FEBRUARY FESTIVALS 2020     HURRY! TIME WAITS FOR NO MAN! OR WOMAN!   The party goes on, with ice, jazz, camels, rice paper lanterns, music, and Carnival begins from Nice to Rio de Janeiro, and the mystery of Venice, to Africa, India, South America, Taiwan and Canada.    Here are a list of our favorite festivals to […]

THE ETHICAL TRAVELER In our new column, we explore ways to be more solution than problem

HOW TO MAKE Vanillekipferl Otherwise known as Austrian Advent cookies...

NOVEMBER FESTIVALS 2019     Phew! You survived Halloween and it’s suddenly November. Hot roasted chestnuts in bags feature on streets from New York to Europe, and hot chocolate and mulled wine (in boozy Europe).    In November there are festivals for comedy, camels, monkeys, the Sopranos, and it ends with Thanksgiving, again, so soon.   From New […]

SEPTEMBER FESTIVALS 2019 Places to go and things to do in Paris, Massachusetts, Jackson Hole, Croatia, Munich, Barcelona, Rio, Malawi and Ladakh, India

AUGUST FESTIVALS 2019 From the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, to Helsinki, Sziget in Budapest, Burning Man and rotten tomatoes in Spain, August is packed with eclecticism, tradition and fun

JULY FESTIVALS 2019 The sound of music is everywhere!

JUNE FESTIVALS 2019 Our favorite fun gatherings for the month that kisses Spring goodbye and slow kisses Summer hello...

MAY FESTIVALS 2019 Cannes, the Queen napping at the Chelsea Flower Show, Vienna and music and art galore! Go somewhere, already!

APRIL FESTIVALS Comedy, dancing in the Alps and yet another grand New Orleans party...