Festivals In English
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Publicado: 4 de febrero de 2013
THE GREEN MOON FESTIVAL:
The festival of the green moon is celebrated in San Andres and Providence in April, during 3 days. This festival is special because join SanAndrés and Providence with Caribbean culture composed by English, French, Dutch, and Spanish languages.
The Afro-Caribbeans cultures make a parade promoting this culture; thefestival begins with a dance and military parades with the rhythm of drums and choreographies to represent the Independence Day (20 July).
This parade is colorful and haselegant costumes, and has its origins in the ancient war games of the Ghana warriors and in the Ashantis epic dances.
Also, during the festival there is a choreographiccompetence.
The festival continues with the performance of important musical groups that show their culture through music.
5. FULL MOON PARTY:
The Full MoonParty is an all-night beach party that originated in Haad Rin on the island of Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand on the night before or after every full moon.
The first Full Moon Party wasimprovised at a wooden disco not far from the beach in 1985 for giving thanks to about 20-30 travelers. They quickly gained fame through word of mouth, and the event now drawsa crowd of about 20,000-30,000 every full moon evening
The modern event has become a part of the itinerary of many travelers to Asia. It is characterized attractions suchas fire skipping ropes, wildly variable alcohol strength 'buckets', and a drug culture. It is seen by many as the "ultimate party experience", although drug laws are stillstrict, and police enforcement is stepped up during the parties.
The Full Moon Party is featured in films such as The Beach Last Stop for Paul and the Thai film Hormone
The festival of the green moon is celebrated in San Andres and Providence in April, during 3 days. This festival is special because join SanAndrés and Providence with Caribbean culture composed by English, French, Dutch, and Spanish languages.
The Afro-Caribbeans cultures make a parade promoting this culture; thefestival begins with a dance and military parades with the rhythm of drums and choreographies to represent the Independence Day (20 July).
This parade is colorful and haselegant costumes, and has its origins in the ancient war games of the Ghana warriors and in the Ashantis epic dances.
Also, during the festival there is a choreographiccompetence.
The festival continues with the performance of important musical groups that show their culture through music.
5. FULL MOON PARTY:
The Full MoonParty is an all-night beach party that originated in Haad Rin on the island of Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand on the night before or after every full moon.
The first Full Moon Party wasimprovised at a wooden disco not far from the beach in 1985 for giving thanks to about 20-30 travelers. They quickly gained fame through word of mouth, and the event now drawsa crowd of about 20,000-30,000 every full moon evening
The modern event has become a part of the itinerary of many travelers to Asia. It is characterized attractions suchas fire skipping ropes, wildly variable alcohol strength 'buckets', and a drug culture. It is seen by many as the "ultimate party experience", although drug laws are stillstrict, and police enforcement is stepped up during the parties.
The Full Moon Party is featured in films such as The Beach Last Stop for Paul and the Thai film Hormone
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