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Diverse crowd enjoying a vibrant multicultural festival with colorful decorations and city skyline in the background.

Culture

The Spectrum of Emerging Cultural Festivals in 2026

In spring 2026, Seoul’s K-Royal Culture Festival drew approximately 725,000 visitors.

Eleanor Voss·September 7, 2026

Diverse crowd enjoying a vibrant cultural heritage festival with colorful decorations, food stalls, and stages, showcasing community spirit.

Culture

Global cultural heritage festivals build community impact in 2026

Each year, Musikfest alone attracts over 1 million people, according to ArtsQuest , while the Eisteddfod y Garreg Las expects 150,000 visitors, largely funded by £400,000 raised by local committees, r

Eleanor Voss·August 3, 2026

Diverse crowd in a packed World Cup stadium, with some fans celebrating and others looking concerned, under dramatic stadium lighting.

Culture

World Cup 2026 Expands to 48 Teams, Raising Accessibility Concerns

A single ticket for the 2026 World Cup final was recently listed for nearly $33,000, making a seat at the ultimate football spectacle more expensive than a new car.

Eleanor Voss·June 8, 2026