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Of People Around The World<br />
BOARDING PASSES TO<br />
<strong>JULY</strong><br />
Europe<br />
Asia and Australia<br />
Colours of Ostrava<br />
Date: 14 – 17 July <strong>2016</strong><br />
Venue: Ostrava, Czech Republic<br />
This award-winning festival features luminaries<br />
and rising artists from the realms of indie, jazz,<br />
R&B and experimental music. It also incorporates<br />
other creative disciplines such as film and poetry,<br />
providing both the thrill of massive crowds and<br />
more intimate experiences alike spread across<br />
over a dozen stages.<br />
Balaton Sound <strong>2016</strong><br />
Date: 6 – 19 July <strong>2016</strong><br />
Venue: Zamardi, Hungary<br />
Sip some juice and soak some summer heat at<br />
the beach with this 5-day festival! Set in a breathtaking<br />
location on the shores of Lake Balaton<br />
the festival proudly presents a high-class line-up<br />
of the finest electronic music out there.<br />
Tour de France<br />
Date: 2 – 24 July <strong>2016</strong><br />
Venue: Manche, France<br />
Twenty-two teams will participate in the <strong>2016</strong><br />
edition of this annual cycling event which covers<br />
a distance of 3,519 kilometres.<br />
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Bruce Lee: Kung Fu. Art. Life<br />
Date: 20 July 2013 – 20 July 2018<br />
Venue: Hong Kong Heritage Museum,<br />
Hong Kong<br />
This ongoing exhibition showcasing Bruce Lee<br />
movie memorabilia, costumes, scripts and<br />
photographs has just been updated with 12 new<br />
exhibits. These include Lee's own manuscripts<br />
from martial arts blockbuster Enter the Dragon,<br />
plus the metal claw designed by Lee as a prop<br />
for the movie.<br />
Boryeong Mud Festival<br />
Date: July <strong>2016</strong><br />
Venue: Boryeong, South Korea<br />
Don't be afraid to get dirty! At this festival, there’s<br />
lots of music, dance parties and the dress code<br />
is muddy. What's more? Mr. Mud contest, mud<br />
wrestling, mud races and even a mud boot camp.<br />
Melbourne International<br />
Film Festival<br />
Date: 28 – 30 July <strong>2016</strong><br />
Venue: Melbourne, Australia<br />
An iconic annual Melbourne event, the festival<br />
takes place in the heart of the city, presenting an<br />
acclaimed screening programme alongside<br />
industry and celebratory events.<br />
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Comic-Con International<br />
Date: 21 July – 24 July <strong>2016</strong><br />
Venue: San Diego, California, United States<br />
This is where everything geek happens. Comic-<br />
Con is the main event for comic conventions,<br />
including comics creators, TV directors,<br />
producers, writers and fans of all these popular<br />
arts genres. Many fans show their love by<br />
dressing in costume to heighten the experience,<br />
but all are welcome at Comic-Con.<br />
Bass Coast<br />
Date: 8 – 11 July <strong>2016</strong><br />
Venue: Merritt, British Columbia, Canada<br />
This electronic music festival pays homage to<br />
the Canadian province in which the fest takes<br />
place. As for “Coast”, it stands for: Community,<br />
Organization, Art, Science and Technology — the<br />
principles on which this music festival<br />
was founded.<br />
Crop Over<br />
Date: July <strong>2016</strong><br />
Venue: Bridgetown, Barbados<br />
The Americas<br />
This harvest festival kicks it off with a colourful<br />
parade followed by floats, carnival bands,<br />
bicycles and decorated carts cruise through town.<br />
Highlights include crowning a sugarcane king<br />
and queen of the festival which traditionally, are<br />
the most productive sugar croppers of the<br />
season. A ceremonial sugarcane baton is passed,<br />
representing the last of the harvest.<br />
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Africa and The Middle East<br />
Istanbul Jazz Festival<br />
Date: 27 June – 25 July <strong>2016</strong><br />
Venue: Istanbul, Turkey<br />
The 23rd Istanbul Jazz Festival programme<br />
includes a range of jazz, funk, world music, blues<br />
and rock performances, with highlights including<br />
the legendary Nile Rodgers and his group CHIC,<br />
as well as current and former members of The<br />
Syrian National Orchestra for Arabic music with<br />
Damon Albarn, Kamasi Washington, Laura Mvula,<br />
Ernest Ranglin, Hugh Coltman, Joss Stone,<br />
Vintage Trouble and Gregory Porter. The festival<br />
also features a children’s event for the first time<br />
this year. Something for the whole family!<br />
Coffee and Chocolate<br />
Expo Johannesburg <strong>2016</strong><br />
Date: 14 – 17 July <strong>2016</strong><br />
Venue: Johannesburg, South Africa<br />
Enjoy the best of everything sweet and bitter in<br />
this foodie paradise which includes chocolate<br />
and coffee samplings, pairings, workshops and<br />
exciting competitions with cash prizes to be won.<br />
Summer Misk Festival<br />
Date: 30 June – 3 July <strong>2016</strong><br />
Venue: BeitMisk, Beirut, Lebanon<br />
Listen to British singer John Newman or be lulled<br />
by one of the most dynamic and vivacious live<br />
Cuban jazz performers of our time, Arturo<br />
Sandoval, at this art and culture festival spanning<br />
over four days.<br />
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