Music seems to run in the blood of the Irish and once you set foot in the Old Sod, it seems you are never more than a stone's throw from a session.
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17 March 2011
Flanked by lush riverside pastures, crumbling castles, quaint villages and an increasing number of gastropubs, cruising the River Shannon is the perfect way to sit back, relax and pile on the pounds.
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15 March 2011
Since 2002, an Argentinian piano great has pitched up once a year in this beautiful city to treat its 55,000 residents to three weeks of brilliant music-making.
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15 March 2011
If you’re heading to the Austin music, film and technology festival, these apps will help you find the best parties, settle a tab from afar and make the most of your network.
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10 March 2011
One of the world’s largest parties, Carnaval is celebrated in practically every town and city in Brazil.
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03 March 2011
If samba is the soul of Rio, its heart is Lapa, a rough-and-tumble district on the edge of downtown that is home to dozens of old-fashioned samba clubs and music-filled bars.
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02 March 2011
To fully understand Poland you must understand the classical composer Frederic Chopin.
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09 February 2011
What it is about the city that it gave us Hendrix, Cobain, the grunge movement and more?
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27 January 2011
This iconic dance is experiencing a revival in Buenos Aires, as both locals and foreigners are swayed by its enticing rhythm.
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21 September 2010
A Southern road trip that traces the musical history of America.
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10 September 2010
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