There was a spectacular site at the recent Tazaungdaing Festival of Lights in Myanmar when seven men, each holding a flaming bamboo stick, worked rapidly to fill a huge paper balloon with hot air, in order to
This year’s Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival proved to be a popular event, thanks to an array of hot air balloons and
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is known as one of the best international balloon festivals in the world, and it certainly did not disappoint this year when it kicked off with a mass balloon ascent, which saw
A ladybird-themed hot air balloon recently paid a visit to the Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School in Northampton, in order to
The skies above an American airport will soon by filled with some very familiar faces once the QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning gets underway. Ahead of the release of the new Star Wars movie in December, the event will pay homage to
A huge crowd assembled to watch the eerie glow of hot air balloons fill up the skies of New Zealand at the Lift Off Levin balloon festival, which was held on Easter Sunday. With hot air balloon rides in South Wales, Scotland, and New Zealand increasingly
Thousands of Australians recently turned out to mark Canberra Day in a rather unconventional way, by watching hot air balloons float through the sky whilst eating hearty breakfasts. Around 30 balloons, including a giant Yoda and an Angry Birds craft, launched above
The annual Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Festival took a rather romantic turn this year, when one of the visitors decided to propose to his partner of 23 years. Racing driver Audel Sison took the opportunity presented by
A balloon connected to London’s Lord Mayor is set to make an appearance at the 2015 Havasu Balloon Festival & Fair. Thanks to an invitation from the family who were responsible for
Around 200 hot air balloons took to the skies above the city of Leon recently, as the annual International Balloon Festival got underway in Mexico. More than 400,000 spectators gathered at
