Traditional Bakweri Wrestling
The Bakweri people have lived in the villages scattered around the slopes of Mount Cameroon for over 4000 years.
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Rosh Hashanah: Jewish New Year
Usually in September, Jewish New Year marks the end of the Jewish calendar year. Its customs include blowing a hollow ram’s horn in the synagogue
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Trekking the Dogon Escarpment
The Dogon Escarpment is situated in the former french colony of Mali. Extending nearly a hundred miles from north to south, this is one of the most spectacular treks in West Africa, and can take between two and ten days depending on how much time you spend exploring the villages and cliff dwellings along the way.
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Running for your life in Pamplona
Las Fiestas de San Fermin take place in Pamplona, the capital of the northern Spanish province of Navarra.
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Dominican Republic Locations
As the capital, and home to two million people, Santo Domingo is a city of contrasts and festivities. If you are lucky you might be in town for one of the two festivals that Santo Domingo hosts every year – the Merengue Festival and the Latin Music Festival.
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