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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2006 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate><image><title>exploriada.com</title><link>http://www.exploriada.com</link><url>http://www.exploriada.com/imgs/logo.jpg</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Fantasy Fest (Key West, Florida, United States of America, 2011-10-21)]]></title><guid>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/united-states-of-america/fantasy-fest</guid><link>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/united-states-of-america/fantasy-fest</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:59:21 +0000</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Fantasy Fest is the party of all parties. It's an adult costume party, much like Mardi Gras in New Orleans, that is held over a ten-day period in the streets and on private properties of Key West, Florida. And the best part is the stroll up and down Duval Street the last couple of hours before the big parade starts. Lots of body painters are busy doing a fine job painting on costumes in lieu ...]]></description><imgthumb>http://www.exploriada.com/imgs/fests/fi4a293a907020b.jpg</imgthumb></item><item><title><![CDATA[IDITAROD Trail Sled Dog Race (Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America, 2012-03-03)]]></title><guid>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/united-states-of-america/iditarod-trail-sled-dog-race</guid><link>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/united-states-of-america/iditarod-trail-sled-dog-race</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:59:21 +0000</pubDate><description><![CDATA[You can&apos;t compare it to any other competitive event in the world! A race over 1150 miles of the roughest, most beautiful terrain Mother Nature has to offer. She throws jagged mountain ranges, frozen river, dense forest, desolate tundra and miles of windswept coast at the mushers and their dog teams. Add to that temperatures far below zero, winds that can cause a complete loss of visibility, the hazards of overflow, long hours of darkness ...]]></description><imgthumb>http://www.exploriada.com/imgs/fests/fi4a1e84d199fa5.jpg</imgthumb></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saint Patrick&apos;s Day Parade (Chicago, United States of America, 2012-03-17)]]></title><guid>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/united-states-of-america/saint-patricks-day-parade</guid><link>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/united-states-of-america/saint-patricks-day-parade</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:45:49 +0000</pubDate><description><![CDATA[St. Patrick's Day is a huge holiday in Chicago, and the parade is the largest in the city (you may have seen Harrison Ford utilize the large crowds to escape in "The Fugitive"). Led by our Irish king, "Hizzoner" Mayor Richard M. Daley, thousands line up along Columbus Drive the Saturday before St. Patrick's Day. No matter your heritage, everyone at the parade is full of Irish blood, blarney, and green beer.

The parade is the ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smithsonian Folklife Festival (Washington, District Columbia, United States of America, 2012-06-27)]]></title><guid>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/united-states-of-america/smithsonian-folklife-festival</guid><link>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/united-states-of-america/smithsonian-folklife-festival</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:19:07 +0000</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The two week Smithsonian Folklife Festival takes place at the beginning of July each year. Over a million visitors flock to the National Mall, which is filled with music, entertainement, crafts and food. The Independence Day festivities of the 4th of July always fall during this festival period, bringing a real vibrancy to the city.

The Festival is a research-based educational 'museum without walls' devoted to grassroots cultural heritage and each year's event focus on different ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[International Jazz Festival (Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2012-06-28)]]></title><guid>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/canada/international-jazz-festival</guid><link>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/canada/international-jazz-festival</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:02:38 +0000</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Montreal is a hotbed of fun in summer and the International Jazz Festival is its shining star. Best combine music-filled days with the lasting charms of this dynamic city - culture, shopping and nightlife galore, but also lush parklands and ther outdoor diversions in and arround the Laurentian Mountains.

The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal (FIJM), also called the Jazz Fest, is the largest jazz festival in the world. It is typically attended by over ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wild West Stampede (Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2012-07-06)]]></title><guid>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/canada/wild-west-stampede</guid><link>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/canada/wild-west-stampede</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:13:53 +0000</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It's the longest eight seconds in the world - an eternity ticking by, as a cowboy grips with hand and knees and heart to the bull or the horse that's twisting and tuning beneath him, doing everything in its power to buck him off.

The Calgary Stampede, which bills itself as The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, is a large festival, exhibition, and rodeo held in Calgary, Alberta for 10 days every summer from early to ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Festival of Native American Culture (Sedona, Arizona, United States of America, 2012-09-28)]]></title><guid>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/united-states-of-america/festival-of-native-american-culture</guid><link>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/united-states-of-america/festival-of-native-american-culture</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:59:21 +0000</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The first annual Festival of Native American Culture will be held from June 5 through 13, 2009 in Sedona, Arizona.
The Festival is designed to encourage a greater understanding of our land's indigenous peoples, and to preserve their cultural heritage in the Verde Valley.
The Festival, in association with the Sedona International Film Festival, begins with a Native American Film Festival featuring documentaries, fiction and music videos by Native American filmmakers. The Yavapai-Apache Nation will be showing ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[New River Gorge Bridge Day (Fayetteville, West Virginia, United States of America, 2012-10-20)]]></title><guid>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/united-states-of-america/new-river-gorge-bridge-day</guid><link>http://www.exploriada.com/festival/north-america/united-states-of-america/new-river-gorge-bridge-day</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:59:21 +0000</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It's almost that time of year again, time to head for the mountains of West Virginia for the fall foliage and for watching people parachute into the New River in the annual celebration called Bridge Day. And while you're there, you can hike forest trails, see a couple of the wildest whitewater rivers east of the Rockies or find a place to just relax.
Bridge Day takes place the third Saturday in October every year in ...]]></description><imgthumb>http://www.exploriada.com/imgs/fests/fi4a1fc6b8d59af.jpg</imgthumb></item></channel></rss>
