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7 Incredible Festivals To Visit In The Philippines This Season

January 22, 2016

The Philippines is a cauldron of remarkable culture and music. Take a look at some of these phenomenal Filipino festivals you SHOULD be at this summer! Known for it's tropical beaches and rich culture, the m...

Nigeria Plans To Create Jobs Through 365 Cultural Festivals In The Country

Sanjana Ajith

December 29, 2015

Culture, FS News

Bravo, Nigeria! The Minister of Information and Culture in Nigeria, Lai Mohammed, recently said that the government plans to leverage the cultural industry in the country to create jobs for people, especiall...

The Best Festivals To Attend In January 2016

Dhriti Menon

December 29, 2015

FS Features

Start off the New Year, with a much needed music and culture getaway! From iconic masquerade parties to transformational psy trance events, January is filled with excellent festivals to attend and explore. And...

Best Of 2015 : 8 Incredibly Fascinating Cultural Festivals We Discovered This Year

Meher Manda

December 18, 2015

Culture, FS Features

From menstruation festivals and rubber duck championships to black culture celebrations, The Sherp discovered many interesting festivals this year! While music festivals might be considered a norm today, cul...

A New TV Network For Music Festivals

Sanjana Ajith

September 24, 2015

FS News, International

Here's some exciting news. Verizon is coming out with a new mobile video service that's going to distribute festival-related content! Calling itself "the world's first television network dedicated to the glo...

Burning Man 2015 : The Best Moments

Meher Manda

September 8, 2015

Culture, FS Features

Burning Man, the 9-day festival of liberated free thinkers and creative space shifters came to a magnificent end last night. The Sherp chronicles the best moments! As Burners would say, and agree, Burning Ma...

In Pictures : The Fascinating Festival No. 6

Meher Manda

September 7, 2015

Culture, FS Features

The Sherp has drooled over the natural artistic value of Festival No. 6 for a while now, and its 2015 edition cemented its position as one of the most beautiful festivals in the world. Like every September, t...

India’s South Indian Spectacle : The 10 Day Onam Festival

Meher Manda

August 21, 2015

Culture, FS Features

Kerala's ten-day Onam celebrations showcase the best of India's cultural festivities, as tradition, religion and art come together to foster unrestrained vibrancy. Indian festivals are spectacles that are v...

The Southeast Asian Cultural Summer Spectacle

Meher Manda

March 20, 2015

FS Features

Asia, especially Southeast Asia has always enabled a seamless synthesis between culture and everything else. On a few days though, they go all out, celebrating culture like never before! The festival experie...

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