Pack your bags (and maybe a Moon Pie) because this week on Curious Caravan, we’re taking you on a whirlwind tour of the world’s most bizarre and delightful festivals! From Tennessee’s ultimate snack celebration to a wife-carrying competition with high-stakes prizes, we’re diving into events that are equal parts weird and wonderful.

Ever wondered what it’s like to float a lantern into the night sky in Thailand? Or how about chowing down on cornbread at a week-long festival in Tennessee? We’ve got all that and more, plus a little history behind these quirky traditions. So whether you're looking for your next travel adventure or just want to hear about some truly out-there celebrations, we’ve got you covered.