Tag: crowds
Extremism: Mass crowds at the Cologne demonstration against the AfD
extremism Mass crowd at the Cologne demonstration against the AfD People demonstrate against the shift to the right. photo © Oliver Berg/dpa The right-wing meeting in a villa in Potsdam…
Pecks, delirious crowds… Sparrow fights authorized after eight years of ban
A centuries-old tradition that is coming back. Sparrow fights were back on Monday, in the presence of an enthusiastic crowd, at a Hindu temple in northeast India, after the lifting…
Annual flash mob: "No Pants Subway Ride": Half-naked crowds on the London Underground
At the beginning of January, three degrees outside temperature in London – and hardly anyone on the subway wears pants: At the annual “No Pants Subway Ride” a pantsless flash…
New Year fever has taken over the Champs-Élysées, drowned under immense crowds
The year 2024 showed up at midnight, but the show started at least three hours earlier in the City of Lights. Paris, in collaboration with France 2, had concocted a…
Endless waiting and “very large crowds”, visitors criticize the organization of the Festival of Lights
Mud, continuous rain, endless waiting… The conditions were not right to enjoy the spectacle that the Festival of Lights offers to the Lyonnais each year. The 2023 edition, which ended…
Phenomenon: "Crying" Statue of the Virgin Mary attracts crowds of pilgrims in Mexico – believers claim to have recognized redness of the eyes
Videos of a “crying” statue of the Virgin Mary have been circulating online since October. This is located in El Chanal, Mexico, and attracts many believers and skeptics. Videos of…
Crime: Heavy crowds at murder trial about shots fired at Mercedes factory
crime Heavy crowds at the murder trial about shots fired at the Mercedes plant On the day of the crime, police emergency vehicles were parked at the Mercedes factory in…
Carnival: Cologne expects mass crowds on November 11th.
carnival Cologne expects mass crowds on November 11th. Zülpicher Straße in Cologne on November 11th, 2022. photo © Thomas Banneyer/dpa The start of the carnival season is always a challenge…
Travel away from the crowds – Tartu, North Macedonia or Buffalo
If you don’t want to squeeze through crowded alleys, buy tickets for the museum online months before your city trip or fight over the last free centimeter on the beach,…
Travel away from the crowds – discover Tartu, North Macedonia or Buffalo
If you don’t want to squeeze through crowded alleys, buy tickets for the museum online months before your city trip or fight over the last free centimeter on the beach,…