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Why Eurovision Gets Our Pulse Racing for International Travel

May 29, 2012 at 10:44 AM | by | Comments (0)

The world's oldest song contest has just completed with a new winner crowned. After being glued to the television for both semi-final rounds and then the grand finals, we just have the desire to hop on a plane to travel.

Here's a little background if you are not privvy to the amazement of Eurovision. It is an annual competition amongst members of the European Broadcasting Union. Each member submits an entrant to sing an original song in the hopes of getting the most points at then end a few elimination rounds. This is kind of like American Idol or The Voice, but way more quirky and unique. The contest began in 1956 and has acquired quite the cult following.

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