A massive gathering of hot-air balloon enthusiasts in northeastern France has set two world records. The first, filling the sky with 408 of the colourful craft at one time while the second was lining up 391 of them for takeoff. But organisers of the Lorraine Mondial Air Ballons festival near the city of Metz, which drew upwards of 350,000 people, lamented capricious weather conditions and bad behaviour by some of the participants. "In 25 years it's ...Monday, 5 August 2013
Two New Records Set By Hot-air Balloon Festival in France
A massive gathering of hot-air balloon enthusiasts in northeastern France has set two world records. The first, filling the sky with 408 of the colourful craft at one time while the second was lining up 391 of them for takeoff. But organisers of the Lorraine Mondial Air Ballons festival near the city of Metz, which drew upwards of 350,000 people, lamented capricious weather conditions and bad behaviour by some of the participants. "In 25 years it's ...
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