In Honduras, the largest influx of tourists occurs during Holy Week (La Semana Santa), which is the most observed holiday throughout the year. Semana Santa means several days of devout celebration, ...

Easter season in Mexico falls on two weeks—solemn Semana Santa (Holy Week) is followed by Pascua (Easter in Spanish) and another week of holidays known as Easter Week. Schools and businesses close for ...

Easter is a time when families get together in Italy to celebrate with a feast, which includes a variety of traditional dishes. One of the most iconic Easter meals is "la colomba di Pasqua"–a ...

Street processions, marching bands, bell ringing, pageants, statue carrying, and passion plays mean Holy Easter in Malta! This time of year may be even busier than Christmas for its sheer organization ...

Perhaps a few people know Indonesian Christians celebrate Easter with a swing. It's not only about visiting a church or getting together with family. This Asian country of volcanic islands has ...

For Bolivia, Holy Week (Semana Santa) is a holiday with a deep spiritual meaning. The churches are at the center of the celebration at this predominantly Catholic country in South America. From the ...

Thousands of eye-pleasing blooms will leave you in awe! The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival means spring has come to the Seattle area. The festival, which is held every April, has drawn flower ...

This insane test of human endurance has been held every year since 1986 in the Sahara Desert in the south of Morocco. Roughly 500 - 1000 athletes from around 30 countries take part in the race ...

The world's smallest marsupial, the quokka, lives on the Rottnest Island and is considered to be the world's happiest animal ...

Each April, Amsterdam bursts into a kaleidoscope of color as the Tulip Festival transforms the city into a floral wonderland. This annual celebration showcases hundreds of thousands of tulips, ...

April is all about cherry blossoms in London. The beloved flowering tree of Japan is quite widespread in the UK capital's parks and gardens. The flowering time usually begins in late March and peaks ...