Ideas by Month - May
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Singapore: The Great Singapore Sale - May to July
Shopaholics look no further: head to Singapore for an eight-week 'shopathon' where you will be entitled to some fantastic discounts and special offers. From the infamous central shopping area of Orchard Road and Marina Bay to the shopping precincts in the Heartlands, you can enjoy discounts of up to 70% on fashion, watches, jewellery, electronics and more. Competitions, raffles and live entertainment combine with great shopping to make this a wonderful holiday event.
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Cannes, France: Cannes Film Festival
Now the main annual rendezvous event for all members of the movie industry and the world's most prestigious film festival, the Cannes Film Festival began in 1939 when the French government selected the city as the location for its inaugural Film Festival. The festival sees the screening of world premieres of the year's biggest films, as well as materclasses, tributes and exhibitions honouring past and present stars. Entry is restricted to journalists and those working in the film industry, however the event always attracts thousands of visitors hoping to catch a glimpse of their favourite stars of the silver screen.
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Port Douglas, Australia: Reef and Rainforest Carnivale - 23 May to 1 June 2008
The beautiful tropical townships of Port Douglas, Mossman, Daintree and Cape Tribulation come alive with this major local event that encourages contributions from all walks of life. Carnivale is a time when visitors and locals join in and celebrate life in the blissful tropics. Events include everything from celebrations of food and wine, to art and cultural events, family fun and sporting challenges.
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London, England: FA Cup Final, Wembley Stadium
The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is the main knockout cup competition in English football (soccer). This is the oldest football competition in the world, first played in 1871-72. As such, its reputation as the sport's premier domestic cup competition extends around the world. Revel in the atmosphere that surrounds this special event.
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France: Monaco Grand Prix, Le Mans Racing and French Open Tennis
Join the legions of fans from around the world who come to soak up the incredible atmosphere of these prestigious events. The challenging Monaco Grand Prix is one of the best-loved stages of the 19 races that make up the Formula 1 (F1) Grand Prix World Championships, while the Le Mans French Moto Grand Prix is one of a series of 17 races that make up the Grand Prix motorbike championships. Tennis first became popular in France at the end of the 19th century - the French Open now makes up one of the four Grand Slam events of the year.
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Canada and Alaska: A wonderful time to visit
Spring is a wonderful time to travel to Canada and Alaska as you have no shortage of daylight hours in the northern hemisphere, and the renowned spectacular natural beauty of these countries is at its best. Canada offers cosmopolitan cities such as Vancouver and Quebec, plus the beauty of the Canadian Rockies, with their glacial peaks and array of outdoor activities. For the very best of Alaskan beauty, navigate the dramatic coastline on a cruise. The awe-inspiring blue ice of a glacial field and the wild natural scenery and wildlife will simply take your breath away.
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London, England: Chelsea Flower Show
Held each year over five days, this glorious garden show is a firm part of London's summer season. Around 157,000 visitors attend each year (a number limited by the 11-acre grounds), including horticulturalists, gardeners and simply the garden admirer. Flower arranging and the unique show gardens are some of the most popular attractions of the show, plus the Great Pavilion houses thousands of rare and beautiful blooms. New plant varieties are launched at the show - you could say this is the garden design equivalent of a catwalk at a fashion show!
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