Events
World Class Events for Your Bucket List
US MASTERS
The US Masters Tournament
is played over four days and
72 holes. Held at the Augusta
National Golf Club in the
United States, the Masters
is strictly an invitation only
tournament. The US Masters
earns its status as world class,
by inviting only the very best
players to tee off. Follow the
challengers around the green
and support your favourite
player, as competitors vie for
the coveted Green Jacket.
MELBOURNE
FASHION WEEK
Melbourne Spring Fashion
Week is one of the city’s
premier events. Fashion Week
showcases the burgeoning
talent of students and new
designers. At the same time,
it’s also a platform for our
country’s most revered labels
and established designers.
See Melbourne at its very
best during Fashion Week, as
fashion and culture weave its
way throughout the city.
WIMBLEDON
The Championships,
Wimbledon, is widely
considered the most prestigious
tennis tournament in the
world. Held at the All England
Club in Wimbledon, London,
the tournament is engulfed
in rich tradition. Today the
Championship isn’t just a tennis
tournament, it’s also an annual
pilgrimage for the connoisseurs
of the sport. However, royal
patronage, world class players,
and the intense atmosphere,
draw millions of regular fans
as well.
MONACO
GRAND PRIX
The Monaco Grand Prix
is a race every Formula 1
driver dreams of winning.
A combination of precision
driving, technical excellence
and sheer bravery is required
to win in Monte Carlo. These
are also the characteristics that
make the F1 drivers world class.
Cars run with maximum down
force and brakes work overtime,
providing a heart-stopping
high-speed chase you won’t
soon forget.
TOUR DE FRANCE
Held over 21 grueling stages,
the Tour De France is in no
doubt a world class event in
cycling. Some of the world’s
most powerful athletes peddle
their way through small French
communities and mountainous
terrain. Each chasing the dream
of wearing the sought-after
yellow jersey. The race traces
through much of France and
finishes on the Champs-Élysées
in Paris. Giving supporters
following the race, the
opportunity to enjoy the best
in French wine, cheese, and
hospitality.
RIO CARNIVAL,
RIO DE JANIERO
Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is
four days of insane costumes,
dancing, and fun. It’s the largest
Carnival in the world, attracting
millions of Brazilians and an
estimated half-million foreign
visitors every year. The rich
atmosphere of Rio De Janiero
is made richer with sweet
Samba sounds played by locals
throughout the city. It’s the
spirit of the locals (Cariocas)
and their “joie de vivre” that
makes Rio Carnival a world
class event.
SUPERBOWL
Each year, millions of gridiron
and sporting fans gather
together around a television to
watch the Super Bowl. So many
people watch that advertisers
pay millions of dollars for a 30
second time slot. The half time
act is just as anticipated as the
game. As organisers fill the 30
minutes with performances
from world class acts like Lady
Gaga, Beyoncé, and Cirque
du Soleil. Imagine being in
the thick of it all and attending
Super Bowl, instead of watching
it on TV.
CHINESE NEW YEAR,
HONG KONG
There are many impressive
Lunar New Year celebrations
around the world, but the party
in Hong Kong is the best.
With a record-holding sound-
and-light show, giant flower
markets, and a world-class
firework display, it’s impossible
not to get caught up in the
energy. Squeeze into crowded
temples, browse festive markets
and photograph the lanterns
that adorn the city.
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