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With the arrival of spring, the South American continent has different ways to praise this beautiful time of year. Music, folklore, dances, parades and processions are the most visible in parts of Latin America.

The nature and generating renewed surprising many of us feelings of joy and good times. For this reason, from past decades in Latin America it was performed traditional celebrations and tributes to this beautiful time of year, spring.

Trujillo, Peru: Capital of Spring

The International Spring Festival was born in 1950 at the initiative of Lions Club of Trujillo and is considered one of the most important tourist events in northern Peru, and even Latin America. From that moment, the beauty queens and other celebrations such as flowers triggered the start of this event which is held every year and receives thousands of locals and travelers from around the world.

The International Song Festival in Trujillo is a parallel event of the Spring Festival and is considered as one of its biggest attractions. In this space, the Peruvian folklore and popular music of other countries on the continent meet a huge number of artists of great stature as the pillars of the music you have the opportunity to present their talent. Please note that artists such as Roberto Cantoral, Ricardo Montaner, Pepe Miranda, Cristina and Lauro Volpi, among other greats of Latin music, have made their debut on stage in this festival.

A memorable season

Trujillo has its doors open to all visitors, has a wide selection of hotels, guest houses and hostels to suit all tastes and budgets. Similarly, the whole city is ready for the season for activities and festivities. One example is the circular ring Avenue Spain which has more than 3 kilometers long and is suitable for the public to appreciate the extras and parades are held in the streets.

What you will find

The festival’s program includes more than 100 artistic, social, sporting and cultural, including ethnic fashion, fashion queens, craft fairs, foot races, horseback riding, music and dance presentations, Graphic Design Festival, the Festival Spring Choir, health campaigns, special events of different genres in dance clubs, lectures, theater and culinary events, among others.

Dolores, Uruguay National Day of Spring

This beautiful celebration was born more than 45 years in the classroom of the Liceo de Dolores. The math teacher at the time, Vicente Vetervide had the idea of holding students to a conference of communal living, Timothy Ramospé Peninsula, to celebrate the arrival of spring.

Students, teachers and some parents, for several consecutive years attended the festival which opened with parades and caravan of carriages pulled by horses and adorned with ornamental, whose trip began and ended at the Lyceum on the peninsula.

The fun

The first parties were held in September, but now are the second Saturday of October each year. For the people of Dolores this is a very significant event and it is for this reason that the preparations begin months in advance. Many involved in the preparation of the floats, which are now self-propelled, and are concerned because each of them is stunning by the sight of the audience.

The big Sunday

From early morning until Monday, the music keeps ringing in Dolores, where all streets are decorated for the morning parade of troupes and choreography.

Among other activities, many attend the peninsula to the submission of candidates to reign and musical acts of student groups and guest artists. In the night, after the parade a great feast takes place at the Estadio Carlos A. Magnone, where the queen is crowned, will choose the best floats of the parades and is celebrated with dancing and revelry.

The next day is Monday and Burial say goodbye to the party. The winning parade floats back and many students and travelers gather for the entertainment of the closure.

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Student Day

A huge number of young people celebrating the arrival of Spring and Student’s Day in some public parks and areas like the Costanera Sur, Parque Roca and Palermo Forest.

From the morning sports activities are carried out, electronic music and parties, along with preventive health campaigns. Also, in some parts of the Recoleta, dances are held spring and circus shows that captivate many viewers with their performances in the city generating an atmosphere of joy and celebration.

In Buenos Aires, the first day of spring is a great celebration throughout the city, but most young people prefer to visit the forests of Palermo where there is the biggest event of all. Thousands of people go to raves with the most important DJs of the local scene. The party was worth it. If you have much time you can visit the Japanese Garden, which also perform some special activities for the previous day.

For over a decade, Earth Day has been celebrated annually with success, always at about the time depending on the desirability and possibilities of each particular destination.

Here in this article will tell you some different celebrations that will occur throughout the world with the motive of protecting the environment to which our negligence in constant danger.

Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 of each year. Its origin dates back to 1970, when Gaylord Nelson, a United States senator, formed an environmental conference to be held that day at the international level, in which 20 million people participated, which allowed 20 years after establishing the date as the International Earth Day.

While many destinations on the planet do not fit these celebrations, many others do. Here we recommend six destinations where Earth Day is lived in a big way:

Mammoth Lakes
Mammoth Lakes is a town in Mono County, California. Here, on April 22 marks Earth Day with a day full of events allusive, including mountain tours, lectures and seminars, film screenings consciousness-raising, walking through the snow and information booths for the kids.

San Francisco Center for Books
In San Francisco, United States lies the Center for the Book (San Francisco Center for Books) where, on 22 April every year is celebrated Earth Day with the presence of young people and adults who are able to learn to make collography (collage made on a basis) with natural materials, or take a step further and make attractive postcards ecological reasons. The event, known as Earth Day Extravaganza, also has other free activities for the whole family.

In Buenos Aires, Argentina will also be celebrations for this special day:
On April 25 take place at the United Nations Park in an open and free, NGOs and various exhibitions of organic farmers about environmental issues, as well as exhibitions of artists and musical related along tents set up for event. Also it is screened audiovisual material related to both adults and children.

Ellis Park
At Ellis Park in Blissfield, Michigan, is celebrated Earth Day with a session of collecting recyclable materials that will be held on 21 April.

Both roles, such as cardboard, plastics, batteries, cans, ink cartridges, plastic bags and clothing, among others, be accepted as reusable components. In addition, there will be free activities for the kids, and crafts with recycled paper, all outdoors.

North Norfolk Coast
In the UK, will festivities in diverse areas such as Chiswick, Gunnersbury and Kew, but one of the most distinguished is the event at Deepdale Farm in Norfolk. The event, called the North Norfolk Coast Earth Day, to be held on April 22, is an exhibition of environmental technologies as well as talks about materials and construction techniques of ecological life-support, as well as forms of savings in the Home Use energy, for the environment.