The Top 5 Balloon Festivals in America and Europe
Posted in American Festivals, European Festivals on 03. Apr, 2009
The Top 5 Balloon Festivals in America and Europe
Posted in American Festivals, European Festivals on 03. Apr, 2009
Balloon festivals are quite frequent around America and Europe This includes famous hot-air balloon festivals as well. Thousands of people normally attend such festivals. The colorful display of beautiful and majestic balloons are special attractions. Five of the most famous around America and Europe are:The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
• The Balloon Festival of Warren County in New Jersey
• The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta in the UK
• The Montgolfiades de Dole in France
• The Warsteiner Internationale Montgolfiade in Germany
Most balloon festivals take place during the summer and autumn when the weather is just right. True to form, most of the above festivals take place around that same time. The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is possibly the most famous in the world. Thousands of people come out for the balloons and races. Similarly, the Montgolfiades de Dole in France and the Warsteiner Internationale Montgolfiade in Germany are equally famous among international travelers and participants. The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta in the UK is also very highly rated by the media. It is known for being the largest on the continent. The Balloon Festival of Warren County in New Jersey is low-profiled in comparison, yet it is among the top of these festivals.