Ready your finest red-carpet attire, time travellers, because we’re heading to the glittering world of the Grammy Awards, where music legends are crowned, and unforgettable performances become the stuff of history. Dubbed “Music’s Biggest Night,” the Grammys are a celebration…
Grab your helmets and brace yourselves, time travellers, because we’re venturing north to the rugged Shetland Islands for Lerwick’s Up Helly Aa, the largest Viking fire festival in Europe. Held annually on the last Tuesday of January, this fiery extravaganza…
Brush off your Tudor finery and prepare to curtsy, time travellers, because we’re heading to Peterborough, England, for the Katherine of Aragon Festival, an annual event held each January to commemorate the life and legacy of Henry VIII’s first wife.…
Pack your compassion and curiosity, time travellers, as we journey to an annual event of profound significance: Holocaust Memorial Day, observed on January 27th each year. This day marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1945 and provides…
Pack your yoga mats and herbal teas, time travellers, because we’re heading to the beautiful city of Bath for the Rebalance Festival, a modern celebration of wellness, mindfulness, and self-care. Held annually in this historic spa city, the festival is…
Pack your hearts and harps, time travellers, because it’s time to celebrate St Dwynwen’s Day, the Welsh equivalent of Valentine’s Day. Marked on January 25, this romantic occasion pays tribute to St Dwynwen, the patron saint of lovers, whose bittersweet…
Grab your tartan and tune your bagpipes, time travellers, because we’re heading to Ayrshire, Scotland, on January 25, 1759, to witness the birth of Robert Burns, Scotland’s national poet. Known for his lyrical poetry, sharp wit, and love of life,…
Pack your red envelopes and brush up on your zodiac, time travellers! It’s time to celebrate the Chinese New Year, or Lunar New Year, the most vibrant and significant festival in the Chinese calendar. Whether you’re heading to ancient China…
Time travellers, dust off your kilts, tune your fiddles, and prepare to be swept off your feet by Celtic Connections, Glasgow’s world-renowned celebration of Celtic music and culture. Every January, Scotland’s largest winter music festival transforms Glasgow into a hub…
Time travellers, dust off your mugs and prepare to sing to the apple trees! If you’re looking for a quirky blend of pagan ritual, English countryside charm, and plenty of cider, head to the village of Carhampton in Somerset, where…
