Showing posts with label Festivals and Events. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Festivals and Events. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Shanghai Auto Show on This Weekend

Auto Shanghai is a biennial international automobile show that alternates with the Beijing Auto Show and dates to its inception in 1985. Auto Shanghai became the first UFI approved Chinese auto show in June 2004.

Held every two years in the neighborhood of Pudong in Shanghai, China, since the 9th show in 2001, the exhibition has taken place at the Shanghai New International Expo Center.

According to the sponsor some 283,000 people visited the auto show this weekend.


























Image Source: imaginechina

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Monday, March 21, 2011

St. Patrick's Day Celebration

Welcome to Ireland, home of the four-leaf clover, Irish flags, leprechauns, and of course St. Patrick’s Day. Apparently, lots of people like a lot this holiday. At least you could assume that judging from the numbers of people who come out to celebrate it.









































Tuesday, March 8, 2011

2011 Rio Carnival

The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is coming to end today on March 8th and it is quite a spectacle. Thousands of revellers and spectators enjoyed a visual display of colors, dancers, floats, streamers and costumes all set to the sounds of samba music.










































































Sources: 1, 2, 3