SAPPORO—Amid towering snow and ice sculptures, ambitious curry bun venders will seek to set a new Guinness World Record by selling 10,000 buns in eight hours at the Sapporo Snow Festival on Feb. 8.

Residents had complained about buses jammed with tourists carrying large suitcases during the Sapporo Snow Festival in February and the autumn foliage season in 2024, officials said. In some cases ...

Alnwick Castle finishes in 6th place on the list, compiled by travel provider Holafly and topped by Neuschwanstein Castle in Schwangau, Germany, which is known to have inspired Disney's 1959 ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Muncaster castle is set to host a sausage festival this bank holiday weekend. The castle, in Ravenglass, will host the sausage festival from ...

The thin air above cloud level. The views over snow-tipped mountains. The climbs over boulder and scree, and the first gasp ...

Trade winds through the weekend could be accompanied by some minor splashes of rain for some parts of the state. Multi-genre artists Danny Carvalho, known for his slack key stylings and singer ...

Now in its 17th year, the two-day festival will see more than 8000 visitors enjoying local produce as well as live music, artisans and food vendors. Beth Toomey is a local historian and tour guide ...

It is renowned for beautiful seasonal scenery, great food experiences including fresh seafood and a year-round calendar of events including the annual Sapporo Snow Festival. The Hokkaido area ...