Travel agenda: Carnival Breeze sets sail

After the postponement of Berlin's new airport, travel fans will have to make do with the maiden voyage of Carnival Breeze this weekend. Then, it's two major Pride events, in Sao Paulo and the World Pride Festival in London, beginning June 17.

Berlin Brandenburg Airport Opens
Postponed
Berlin, Germany

Please note that the opening of Berlin Brandenburg Airport has now been postponed until after the summer season.
http://www.berlin-airport.de/


Carnival Breeze Maiden Voyage
June 3
Venice, Italy

The Carnival Breeze introduces several firsts for the Carnival brand, including a sushi bar at sea and an open-air BBQ on deck. Capable of carrying nearly 3,700 passengers, it will spend the summer sailing Europe before a transatlantic crossing in time for winter.
http://www.carnival.com/cms/fun/ships/carnival_breeze/


Sao Paulo Pride
June 7-11
Sao Paulo, Brazil

The world's largest pride festival returns to the streets of Sao Paulo, hoping to beat last year's world record of four million visitors.
http://www.gaypridebrazil.org/sao-paulo/


World Pride Festival

June 17 - July 8
London, UK

London will host World Pride this year, three weeks of gay pride events culminating with a massive parade day on July 7.
http://www.pridelondon.org/


London 2012 Festival
June 21 - September 9
London, and the UK

Timed to coincide with the Olympics, the 2012 Festival will be the biggest cultural program Britain has ever seen, encompassing exhibitions, concerts, performances and outdoor spectacles across the UK.
http://festival.london2012.com/

Overall Medal Count

Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 46 29 29 104
2 China 38 27 23 88
3 Great Britain 29 17 19 65
4 Russia 24 26 32 82
5 South Korea 13 8 7 28
6 Germany 11 19 14 44
7 France 11 11 12 34
63 Malaysia 0 1 1 2

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