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  JUNE 23-24, 2018 Since the 1960s San Francisco has been associated with the gay rights movement. Considered by many to be the gay capital in the world, thanks to the city’s liberal tolerance to people of all persuasions, San Francisco also hosts one of the world’s largest Pride festivals. The San Francisco Pride Festival... View Article

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  JUNE 17, 2017 Set in the lush, leafy grounds of Chantilly racecourse, just north of Paris, the Prix de Diane is the perfect event with which to ease yourself into the racing season. Slightly less formal – but no less refined – than races such as the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, it is... View Article

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ANNUALLY IN JUNE Set within the grounds of the beautiful Palm Garden, the Rose and Light Festival, held every June since 1931, is one of the highlights of Frankfurt’s summer scene. During the festival, the gardens are transformed into a breathtaking wonderland of lanterns and candles, which complement exquisitely the various music and dance shows... View Article

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  JUNE 8-10, 2018 The Chicago Blues Festival remains the largest of the city’s music festivals; taking place over three days across five stages, more than 500,000 blues fans descend on Chicago to celebrate the Blues legends of the past, present and future. Since its beginning in 1984, to celebrate Muddy Waters, the festival has... View Article

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April 27 – May 5 Held annually since 1990, The Estoril Open is Portugal’s most prestigious tennis tournament. One of the first events to combine the ATP World Tour and the WTA tournament, it has played host to some of the biggest names in tennis, including Rafael Nadal, Maria Kirilenko and Roger Federer. The tournament... View Article

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April 25 – May 6 Following the attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001, Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff founded this film festival to encourage the revival of lower Manhattan. Over the course of the festival, Tribeca comes alive with celebrities, film and music. In the nine years since its launch,... View Article

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April 22 The Easter Egg Roll at the White House is an annual springtime tradition that dates back to 1878. What started as a simple egg hunt for local children during Rutherford B. Hayes’ presidency has since evolved into a giant festival held every Easter Monday on the White House grounds, featuring sporting events, celebrity... View Article

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April 20 – April 28 The Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell tennis tournament is the highlight of the Spanish tournament season, and one of the finest sporting events in Barcelona. Part of the ATP 500 Series, during the last eight years the tournament has been dominated by Rafael Nadal, who has won the title 11 times. Located... View Article

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April 16 – April 21 The Presidential Cycling tour is the biggest cycling race in Turkey and the president of Turkey attends every year either at the start or the end of the race. The exact details of this eight-stage route change each time, but it largely runs along the south-western coast and finishes in... View Article

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April 11-13 The highlight of the South African fashion calendar and sparkling with glamour, Cape Town Fashion Week showcases the hottest trends from South Africa’s flourishing fashion community, as well as big names and emerging talent from across Africa. A must for fashion-lovers, celeb-spotters, or simply those looking to experience the best of Cape Town’s... View Article

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April 10 – April 23 One of the oldest film festivals in America, the San Francisco International Film Festival will return in 2019 for its 62nd anniversary. Many of the movies on offer are innovative and champion film as an art form, as well as a meaningful agent for social change. The festival is hugely... View Article

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April 5-7 The Hong Kong leg of the international rugby world sevens circuit is always hotly anticipated by rugby fans and non-fans alike. Rugby stalwarts from across the world competed in the ‘jewel of the crown’ of the rugby sevens series, with sixteen teams participating in this increasingly popular, fast-paced, shortened form of the game.... View Article

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