The Fourth of July is about all things American: parades, cookouts, cold beer and of course, fireworks. Those pyrotechnics ...

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The golden balloon that hovered in the sky above Paris during the Olympics is back, sailing above the city at dusk and ...

One thousand feet above rolling fields of dew-covered grass and clumps of auburn trees floats a wicker basket attached to a massive, multi-hued balloon. As it listlessly eases its way ...

This year’s hot air balloon show ran from Friday to Sunday, September 13 to 15, celebrating 75 years of the Wiltshire stately home being open to the public. The hot air balloon flights are very ...

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Hot air balloons fly Friday in smoky skies for the Spirit of Boise event. ‘Such a busy summer’: Here’s the latest on wildfires, road closures in Central Idaho ...

Hot air balloons fly Friday in smoky skies for the Spirit of Boise event. Sarah A. Miller [email protected] The Spirit of Boise event dates back to 1991.

Hot air balloons light up the night sky tonight, Saturday 10 August 2024, at the traditional night glow at the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta at Ashton Court.

Some parts, like the balloon or the flame system, had been tested to ensure a smooth flight, but—with so much secrecy—never all together, making the balloon a bit of an Olympic-sized Hail Mary.