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…
Calling all dragon enthusiasts, myth-seekers, and fantasy aficionados—January 16th is officially Appreciate a Dragon Day, the perfect excuse to pay tribute to the most captivating creatures of myth and legend. From their shimmering scales to their formidable breath (whether it’s…
If you’re a time traveller seeking an excuse to toast the coldest part of the year while unearthing some fascinating medieval traditions, mark your calendar for St Hilary’s Day, celebrated on January 13th. Once an important date in the medieval…
If you’ve ever wished for a second chance to celebrate New Year’s—or just an excuse to party a little longer—then Hen Galan, the Old New Year, is your time-travelling destination. Held on January 13th, this uniquely Welsh festival harks back…
For time travellers seeking a quirky blend of rural charm, eccentricity, and history, head to the Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival in the Cambridgeshire market town of Whittlesey. Held annually in mid-January, this delightfully odd event revolves around a straw-covered “bear”…
