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Port Festival in Nice, France is a fun celebration for everyone
Nice in Cote D’Azur hosts many great events during the year. Port Festival – Fete du Port is an annual festival that attracts many locals and visitors. This celebration is about fun for everyone. Port Festival takes place around the Quartier du Port – 3 blocks around the seaport. The location is very close to […]
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Don’t Miss Festival of Lights at the Mission Inn during Christmas season
The Festival of Lights in Riverside, California, is an annual tradition. The Mission Inn makes a considerable effort to decorate the exterior and interior of the hotel. The festival is free for the general public and is a way to connect and give back to the community. The Mission Inn takes a whole city block, […]
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Luxurious Christmas Decor at Mission Inn creates festive mood for everyone
Mission Inn in Riverside, California, is known for its Festival of lights, which runs from the end of November to early January every year. This event is open to the general public and free to visit, enjoy, and get into the Christmas mood. The Mission Inn allows visitors to enter the hotel, where people can […]
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Magic Christmas Lights of Naples Island, Long Beach, California
Naples Island in Long Beach, California, is famous for its Christmas decorations. The homeowners compete for the best-decorated house. This event starts in early December and draws large crowds. Christmas Boat Parade is also a famous festive event around the island. Both are beautiful opportunities to see amazing Christmas lights and get into the holiday […]
Christmas Boat Parade on Naples Island, California
Naples Island is a beautiful location in Long Beach, California. The yearly Christmas boat parade is an event not to miss. The boatowners decorate their boats with Christmas lights and other decorations and parade around the central canal. The parade usually happens 1 week before Christmas. You can check the official Christmas Boat Parade page […]
Halifax Parade of Lights is an exciting event held every November
Parade of Lights is an annual event in Halifax, NS sponsored by the local paper Chronicle Herald. Many local businesses participate to make this an unforgettable event for kids and families. Also, know as the holiday parade of lights it takes place around November 18 each year. The days are already very short and it […]
Visit Kentville, NS and see amazing pumpkin people
Pumpkin people festival is an amazing display of straw people with pumpkin heads that decorate the streets of Kentville before Halloween. This fall festival is free of charge and draws lots of visitors to the area. Town of Kentville has more information including a map of the pumpkin people displays. There are many other activities […]
Giant pumpkin regatta draws big crowds in Windsor, NS
After you enjoyed the pumpkin parade, walked around Haliburton House estate, and had lunch, now will be the time for the highlight of the day – the giant pumpkin regatta. The race takes place every year in early October at the Pisiquid lake in Windsor, NS. More details can be found at the Tourism Nova […]
See world largest pumpkins at annual parade in Windsor, NS
Windsor, Nova Scotia, is a beautiful small town about 50km southwest of Halifax. Each October, very special events happen here – a giant pumpkin parade. The Dill family farm is famous for growing the world’s most giant pumpkins. They are so big that people started carving them and making them into pumpkin boats. The Dill […]
View Atlantic city powerboats race from the famous boardwalk for free
Atlantic City has an excellent location for boat shows and powerboat racing. Boat shows usually happen in the Gardner basin by the Golden Nugget casino. Borgata and Harrah’s casinos are close by. These three casinos in the Gardner basin are still open and are doing quite well. The casinos on the boardwalk are less successful, […]
Contemporary art exhibit at Monaco Oceanographic Museum by Mark Quinn
Monaco Oceanographic Museum always hosts specialty exhibitions in addition to regular artifacts. When exploring this area check out the museum’s schedule of events and treat yourself to an inspiring and entertaining visit. The most recent exhibition was by Philippe Pasqua – Borderline. In 2012 Monaco Oceanographic Museum showcased works of another outstanding conceptual modern artist […]
10 romantic Valentines trip ideas tips for free and easy celebration
Valentine’s day is a grand celebration of love and romance and an excellent opportunity to find a romantic thing to do and show your loved ones your feelings. You do not have to spend much to make Valentine’s a captivating and memorable experience. FPImages shares ten romantic trip ideas for Valentine’s that will not break […]
Romantic getaway in Catalonia Gran Dominicus resort is perfect Valentines day escape
Catalonia Gran Dominicus resort is a perfect romantic getaway on the southern coast of the Dominican Republic near La Romana. Catalonia Gran Dominicus resort is a great Valentine’s day escape idea for those who live in cold climates. This Dominican Republic resort prepares well for Valentine’s day and will be a magical and charming escape. […]
Visit Christmas arts and crafts market at the beautiful Lakehouse in Washington Park Albany, NY
Christmas arts and crafts market at the gorgeous Lakehouse is part of the Capital holiday lights experience. Visitors can stop there during the drive-through and wander around a bit, taking in the incredible sights of this festival of lights. Lakehouse is a focal point when viewed from the entrance across the lake and is a […]
Enjoy Christmas lights in Washington Park, great thing to do in Albany, NY
Christmas lights in Washington Park in Albany are one of many great things to do in this capital region. Christmas lights and holiday decorations run from the end of November to early January. FPImages continues to share night images of this festival of light; the first part of this travel idea is here: Albany, NY […]
Albany, NY Holiday Lights in the Park is a great Christmas trip idea
Albany, NY offers an excellent outdoor Christmas lights show known as Holiday Lights in the Park. This event lasts from the end of November to just after the New Year. Awesome Christmas lights are displayed in the downtown Washington park. This is a drive-through festival of light and is a perfect road trip idea. If […]
Saint Andrews, NB waterfront Christmas decorations and Christmas Parade
Saint Andrews, NB, Canada is a small and charming coastal town close to the Us border. Saint Andrews, NB waterfront stretches for about a mile and is beautifully decorated for Christmas holidays. Saint Andrews attracts visitors from the end of November till after Christmas to see spectacular outdoor Christmas decorations, enjoy the sunsets at the […]
Enjoy Christmas Lights Holiday Decorations at Saint Andrews, NB, Canada
Christmas lights and holiday decorations are set up all over this beautiful small town – St. Andrews, NB, Canada. Xmas lights display lasts from around November 25 to about December 27. Saint Andrews is within driving distance from larger urban centers in New Brunswick such as Saint John, Fredericton, or Moncton, it is also about […]
Visit Bonhomme’s Winterland and get the best winter vacation experiences
Bonhomme’s Winterland is a winter park in Quebec City, Canada. This winter theme park is part of the Quebec winter carnival that takes place during the first two weeks of February every year. Bonhomme‘s Winterland is located in the center of Quebec city at the Plains of Abraham urban park. There is an entrance fee, […]
Quebec winter carnival night parade, unique and fun travel idea for all ages (Part 3)
Quebec winter carnival night parade is always concluded by the famous mascot – Bonhomme Carnival. This snowman is a symbol of Quebec winter carnival and is present at many events around Quebec city. There are many images of Bonhomme all over the place. The Bonhomme’s winterland at the Plains of Abraham park admission pass features […]
Quebec winter carnival night parade, unique and fun travel idea for all ages (Part 2)
Quebec winter carnival night parade (Part 2) continues to tell the story about this great winter event and showcase more winter pictures. FPImages presents 15 more night images taken at 2015 Quebec winter carnival night parade. Attending this night parade is an excellent way to celebrate winter, have fun and capture amazing night images and […]
Quebec winter carnival night parade, unique and fun travel idea for all ages (Part 1)
Quebec winter carnival night parade is a celebration of winter in Quebec City, Canada. Quebec city climate is continental with winter temperature staying well below freezing which allows having lots of winter activities and attractions. This is perfect weather for ice and snow sculptures and palaces, tobogganing, sleigh rides, dog sledding, and much more. For […]
New Year’s Day Reception at Government House in Halifax, Nova Scotia
New Year’s Day reception is an annual tradition in Canada, that Queen’s representatives provide for general public. This reception is also known as New Year’s Day Levee and can be traced back to 16-th century. Nowadays, this is a great opportunity to visit Government House and shake hands with Lieutenant Governor. New Year’s Day reception […]
Visiting Lieutenant governor residence is a rare opportunity to see Halifax’s famous landmark
Lieutenant governor residence in Halifax, Nova Scotia is also known as Government house. It is an official residence of the Queen’s representative in this province of Canada. The role of the lieutenant governor these days is mostly ceremonial and symbolic. The government house hosts receptions for Royal visitors and other high-ranking government officials. Lieutenant governor […]
Watch Native American Fancy Dance and learn about Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Culture
Native American fancy dance is a traditional and colorful dance performed at many pow-wows across North America. Native American people living in Nova Scotia, Canada are known as Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq first nation. Visiting annual powwow must be on the list of things to do in Nova Scotia. It is a great family trip idea […]
Outdoor Christmas decorations in Monrovia, CA, 20 Christmas Holidays photos
Monrovia is a small town in the greater Los Angeles area in southern California. It is one of the oldest towns and has a rich history. It is easily accessible via the 210 highway. Monrovia’s main street is south Myrtle Avenue and is a very pleasant walking district full of small shops and restaurants. You […]
DO AC sand sculpting world cup 2014, 20 sand castle summer pictures
DO AC sand sculpting world cup 2014 ran for several days starting at the end of June 2014. FPImages continues to present more summer pictures from this annual event in Atlantic city. Sand artist Rich Varano created an amazing sand castle inspired by the Game of Thrones. DO AC sand sculpting competition was a true […]
Sand castle competition in Atlantic City, 20 sand art beach pictures
Sandcastle competition is an event that is enjoyed by adults and kids alike. Atlantic City hosted the second annual sand castle competition in early July 2014. It is known as the sand sculpting world cup and runs under the slogan “DO AC”. Many sand sculpture artists from around the world came to Atlantic City Beach. […]
Annual Pow-wow of Native Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq event not to miss
Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Native American people are indigenous to the Maritime provinces of Canada. This photo story showcases the 2009 Powwow at Dartmouth commons. Each year location can vary and Doers & Dreamers guide is a good place to start planning a trip. Dartmouth commons was a great location with easy access and nice picture-perfect […]
Celebrating Canada Day at Halifax Citadel and waterfront
Canada Day is a significant holiday for all Canadians. In Halifax, Nova Scotia, one of the major events of this day is the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo parade. There are several options for what to do after the parade. One can visit Public Gardens and relax there after the noisy crowds. Visitors can continue […]
Canada Day Royal Nova Scotia international tattoo parade
Canada Day is July 1 and it is celebrated across the country. Each year Halifax, being the largest city on Canada’s east coast presents Royal Nova Scotia Tattoo parade. Parade follows Spring Garden road – the main downtown street in Halifax and then goes around the Citadel via Brunswick street. The parade starts around 10 […]
Tall ships display their beauty at Parade of Sail in Halifax Harbour
A large sailing tall ship under full sail is one of the most beautiful sights in the world. And when there are about 50 tall ships sailing by then, it is a real treat for spectators. This is exactly what people came to enjoy on July 20, 2009, during the Tall Ships Halifax Parade of […]
Bark Kruzenstern visiting Halifax Harbour during Tallships 2009
Bark Kruzenstern is one of the largest sailing ships in the world. The black hull is a feature unique to this vessel. The ship was built in 1926 in Germany. Technical data: length: 114.40 m, beam: 14.02 m, sails area : 3,400 sq.m. This sailing vessel visited Halifax during Tallships 2009 race. Some of the […]
Annual Victorian Christmas at Halifax Citadel Presented by Parks Canada
Annual Victorian Christmas is organized by Parks Canada and is a re-enactment of traditional Christmas as celebrated by Queen Victoria’s soldiers every year at the end of November. Halifax Citadel is an excellent venue for this event. It is also a great opportunity to photograph a unique setting and capture the atmosphere of a long-gone […]
Extreme sailing catamaran series sailing photos from the Promenade
This photo gallery showcases sailing photos of Multihull World Series 2011 – Act 7 Nice France. This nautical event draws thousands of spectators to the famous Promenade des Anglais. Extreme Catamarans had to race in light winds and perhaps this was a challenge for the teams, but for the general public watching from the beach, […]
Rose Parade – Marching Bands and Colorul Flower Floats
The Rose Parade began in the 1890s to promote the warm winters of the west coast. The parade preceded various sporting events in order to attract attention and spectators. The first American football game was played in 1902 and the proper football stadium was commissioned in 1920 and completed by 1923. The Parade and Tournament, […]
