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Burning Man, a Nonconformist Cultural Event in the Nevada Desert

Location.  The Burning Man Event is held in the Black Rock Desert in northern Nevada, United States. Unusual. At the first impression, the following pictures might seem like they were taken in an...

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Garma Festival, a Vibrant Celebration of YoIngu Aboriginal People

Garma Festival is an annual festival organized by Yothu Yindi Foundation held in Gulkula, at north-east of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia. Before starting the festival, the ancient...

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The Cooper’s Hill Cheese-Rolling, a Crazy and Unusual Event

The Cooper’s Hill Cheese-Rolling is a crazy annual event held at Cooper’s Hill, near Gloucester in the Cotswolds region of England. The event consists in a dangerous race with an absolute price, the...

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Battle of the Oranges, an Event “Full of Vitamin C”

The Battle of the Oranges takes place during the Historical Carnival held in Ivrea, a town located in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. Every year citizens celebrate their freedom with the...

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Characters Made of Flowers at Debrecen’s Carnival, Hungary

The Flower Carnival is a “fresh” event that happens in Debrecen, Hungary. It lasts for a week, usually in the second half of August, but the preparations for the carnival, including the  decoration of...

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13 Psychedelic Lake Opera Stages in Bregenz, Austria

Verdi’s A Masked Ball, produced in 1999. Photograph by BENNO HAGLEITNER The Bregenzer Festspiele  is usually associated with incredible floating opera stages and performances of famous plays. Even...

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6 Major Events in London to Witness This August

London will fire up this August with a series of concerts, theater plays and original film festivals. For today’s post we chose six major events that we know we’d love to attend. #1. Movie fans, gather...

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Celebration of Life: Envision Festival, Uvita, Costa Rica

Envision Festival – Costa Rica has released an inspiring video recap of Envision 2015 produced by Pure Souls Media. The breathtaking video shows global revelers celebrating unity and life amidst...

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SAIL Amsterdam Festival, Celebration of Sea Living [VIDEO]

This year, from 19th to 23rd of August, Amsterdam became once again the center of the nautical world. During the 5 days of SAIL Amsterdam Festival, around 2.3 million people attended the events on the...

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Sand Sculpture Festivals, Creativity Takes Shape

The beach and the sand always remind us of our childhood and the endless time spent on giving birth to our imagination, to build castles and mermaids, and in the end to show the stunning creation to...

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Landshut Wedding Festival, Travel Back Through Medieval Times

Along with the growing fascination for the Middle Ages in the late 20th century, the Landshut Wedding became a well known medieval festival with great effects on the cultural traditions in the region...

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Twins Day Festival Ohio, an Unusual Event

Since only 2% of the people on this planet have an identical twin, we find these rare cases absolutely fascinating.  Since Tourism on the Edge is about unusual traveling, unusual locations and unusual...

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Boryeong Mud Festival in South Korea, the Fun Way to Get Dirty

Boryeong is a city in South Korea that has it all: mountains, beaches and not to mention wild and crazy inhabitants. Boryeong Mud Festival takes place every year in July on Daecheon swimming beach and...

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Nuit Blanche in Paris, When Artists Bring Light on the Streets

Nuit Blanche or White Night is an annual all-night arts festival. Although this kind of event is spread all over the world, we have chosen to show you how things work in Paris. With its first edition...

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Mind-blowing Opera Stage in Bregenz, Austria

The Bregenzer Festspiele (Bregenz Festival) is famous and acclaimed for staging some of the most mind-blowing spectacles. According to the The Telegraph, Verdi’ s opera “A Masked Ball” in 1999 featured...

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