Articles by Grant Mills

My cheese will go on: Headbanging at the Cooper’s Hill Cheese Roll

The annual Cooper’s Hill Cheese Roll and Wake is without a doubt the posterboy for the world’s most ridiculous and... Read more...
The pirates are coming! BYO shotgun at Es Firo, Mallorca

If there’s been a common theme thus far with the Spanish festivals of European Bazaar, it has been the definite need... Read more...
Goodbye winter, hello summer: Have a ball at Beltane

On the very outskirts of Edinburgh, commanding stunning views across Scotland’s ruggedly beautiful capital, sits... Read more...
Let The People Sing: Life I Live Festival at The Hague

We humans have a definite weakness for pithy pseudo-truths and tired cliches (In the past they were engraved on our... Read more...
Parades and Pig’s Bladders: Let loose at Laetare

Under a blizzard of confetti, to the sound of Euro Dance anthems and marching bands, a man dressed as a monk is quacking... Read more...
How not to be blown up, deafened or buried by burning rubble during Spain’s Las Fallas festival

Las Fallas is the Spanish city of Valencia’s biggest and most outrageous festival. It combines art, fire and literally... Read more...