Learn about Malta's incredible tradition of making Irdieden, or fireworks wheels, and watch fireworks factories from around the island compete for glory, fun, and fireworks.
In a fireworks industry traditionally run by men, there are a growing number of women around the world getting involved with pyrotechnics. Affectionately known as the Boom Boom Girls, they are changing the face of fireworks.
From precision and uniformity to colors and patterns, Japan makes some of the very best fireworks in the world. Take a tour of one of Japan's top factories and learn the secrets of making ghost shells.