Curated Video
The Secret Garden Party: Escape to the English Countryside
The Secret Garden Party is a four-day festival held in the English countryside, offering a mystical and magical experience for attendees. With great music, camping, and unique activities like paint fights and a burning of decorations,...
Curated Video
Embrace the World's Festivals: A Journey of Adventure and Culture
Explore the regions of the world through their celebrations of seasons, the arts, music, food, anniversaries, fashion. Watch a visual overview of the international festivities and learn some travel tips.
Learning Mole
Carnival
This animated video class is all about the festival of Carnival.Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they learn about events around the world.
The Viral Fever
Apatani Bamboo, India: Cooking with Bamboo
Apatani Bamboo, India part 3/3: This video showcases the traditional practice of cooking with bamboo among the Apatani tribe in India. The men have perfected the craft of using bamboo to cook their meals outdoors, without adding anything...
The Economist
Why are music festivals so expensive?
50 years ago Woodstock spawned the modern music festival. Today there are festivals in more parts of the world than ever before--and ticket prices are higher than ever before. Why are festivals so expensive?
The Africa Channel
Africa on a Plate: The culinary traditions of the Zulu nation
Explore the continent through this culinary journey as notable African chefs set out to introduce viewers to the foods and cultures of Africa. Chef Lentswe Bhengu travels to the outskirts of Durban, where he learns about his cultural...
Five Thousand Years
History and Traditions of the Dragon Boat Festival (Duanwu Festival)
The Dragon Boat Festival is officially known as the Duanwu Festival in Chinese. Why is Duanwu Festival called the Dragon Boat Festival? Why do we celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival?
Religion for Breakfast
The Most Painful Religious Rituals
In this episode we examine the topic: The Most Painful Religious Rituals
The Viral Fever
Apatani Bamboo, India: Building Homes from Bamboo
Apatani Bamboo, India part 1/3: This video showcases the unique way of life of the Upper Tani tribe in India's eastern Himalayas. They have harnessed the power of bamboo to create their homes, fences, and even spiritual objects, while...
Curated Video
La Tomatina: The World's Messiest Food Fight!
Experience the chaos and excitement of La Tomatina festival in Bunyol, Spain, where participants throw squashed tomatoes at each other in the world's largest food fight. With origins dating back to 1945, this annual tradition attracts...
Curated Video
San Fermin Festival: Running with Bulls in Pamplona, Spain
Experience the thrill and danger of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain, where the running of the Bulls takes place. Join the locals clad in white and red as they brave the streets, showcasing their bravery and paying homage to...
Curated Video
Semana Santa: Holy Week Observances in Seville and Antigua
Semana Santa, also known as Holy Week, is a Christian holiday celebrated differently in various regions around the world. Learn about the customs, clothing, and the intricate carpets that mark the events in Sevilla, Spain and Antigua,...
Curated Video
Calle Ocho: Miami's Biggest Latin American Festival
What began as a small block party in 1978 has become Miami's biggest annual party, famous for its conga line. Let's travel to Little Havana to experience Latin American food, dance, and more on Calle Ocho!
Curated Video
Exploring San Francisco: A City of Culture, Fog, and Festivals
Join us on a virtual tour of San Francisco, the vibrant city and county that serves as the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California. In this video, we'll delve into the unique characteristics and attractions that...
Weird History
What The Original Woodstock Was Like
In the peace- and love-themed summer of '69, giant music festivals became a standard event for the younger generation to experience rock-and-roll, hallucinogens, and the predictable chaos from cramming thousands of intoxicated people...
Curated Video
Chinese New Year: A Celebration of Tradition and Unity
This video provides an overview of the celebration of Chinese New Year, highlighting its cultural significance and traditions. It emphasizes that Chinese New Year is not only celebrated by the Chinese but also by many other Asian...
Weird History
Jimi Hendrix's Woodstock National Anthem
Woodstock 1969 can be seen as the crowning event of the decade's free love movement, and its cultural impact spans generations. The shining star of the event turned out to be Jimi Hendrix's national anthem performance. His electric...
Curated Video
The Soul of South Korea: A Tour of Seoul City
Discover the vibrant soul of South Korea in Seoul City. Immerse yourself in its rich traditions, history, and unique culture while enjoying the modern international and contemporary events it has to offer. Explore the bustling markets,...
Curated Video
Holi: The Festival of Colors and Celebration
Learn all about the Holi festival, a Hindu celebration of colors in India and Nepal. This video explores the origins of Holi, its significance, and how it is celebrated.
The Africa Channel
Africa on a Plate: Zulu medicinal plants and wildlife
Explore the continent through this culinary journey as notable African chefs set out to introduce viewers to the foods and cultures of Africa. Chef Lentswe Bhengu travels to the outskirts of Durban, where he learns about his cultural...
Curated Video
Greece, Epidauros Greek Theatre
The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus is a theatre in the Greek city of Epidaurus, located on the southeast end of the sanctuary dedicated to the ancient Greek God of medicine, Asclepius. It is built on the west side of Cynortion Mountain,...
Curated Video
Thaipusam: A Sacred Hindu Festival of Devotion and Atonement
This video highlights the significance of Thaipusam, which is observed by Hindu communities worldwide. The video mentions that Thaipusam is dedicated to Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War, and takes place over three days during the full...