Food
La Tomatina is an annual food festival held in Bunol, Spain. Participants throw tomatoes at one other for the sheer thrill of it.
Annually, Bessières village in southwestern France hosts the Giant Omelet Celebration, uniting locals and visitors to savor a massive omelet made with approximately 15,000 eggs.
Pizzafest, held annually in Naples, has attracted visitors from all over the world since 1995. For one week, customers can eat limitless pizza from more than 100 different vendors.
The Battle of the Oranges is a yearly event in Ivrea, Italy, honoring a 13th-century battle with a colossal food fight, with locals hurling oranges at one another.
Salon du Chocolat, an annual event in Paris since 1996, celebrates chocolate in various forms, drawing top chocolatiers worldwide to exhibit their latest creations.
Taste of Chicago, an annual event in Illinois, showcases diverse local cuisine, accompanied by live music and entertainment, drawing over two million attendees annually.
This yearly festival honors the meal bibimbap, which is a rice and vegetable bowl that may be loaded with a variety of tasty toppings.