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As many Americans honor the towering Civil Rights icon who gave his life to make the USA a little better place, his legacy is under greater attack than its been in years - including now at the highest levels of the U.S. government. And so on this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, as a Cuban-American with afro-Cubans in my family tree, I’m proud to offer a rundown of the top sites throughout the American South that visitors can experience and learn about the history and legacy of this country’s great

Noida: A high profiled seminar was organized by AAFT- Asian Academy of Film And Television in association with ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry at Marwah Studios in Film City Noida.
“Charity begins at home, you start today, your neighbor starts tomorrow and the whole city starts doing this sooner than you realize that every action needs a start,” said Sandeep Marwah President ICMEI reminding of 25 different ways to save environment.
“Bulgaria is the president of Eur

February 27, 2018

C-CAP Annual Benefit / Honoring Chef José Andrés

Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers, NYC

Please join C-CAP at our annual Benefit to honor José Andrés, internationally recognized culinary innovator, author, educator, television personality, humanitarian, and chef/owner of ThinkFoodGroup and minibar by José Andrés.

Enjoy a grand walk-around tasting of culinary creations from over 30 of New York’s best-known chefs who will be assisted by talented C-CAP students and alumni, while sipping super

Thanks to Cuba's long isolation from most international trade, the United States’ economic embargo since 1960, and a ban on Cubans buying new cars, one of the things most striking about Cuba has been that many if not most of the automobiles on the road even today are the same now-vintage cars that were plying them back in the 1950s, 1940s, and even in a few cases 1930s (estimated at some 60,000 in number).

Cubans – and my own Uncle Tito is an excellent example, whipping up mechanical fixes

Perth, capital of West Australia, sits where the Swan River meets the southern coast. Sandy beaches line its suburbs, and the huge, riverside Kings Park and Botanic Garden on Mt. Eliza offer sweeping views of the city. Perth has emerged as a most popular visitor destination because of its spectacular green parks, glittering skyscrapers, beach and the adventure world. Perth rises to eighth on world’s best city and it is one of the most liveable city. The peak season is from September to November

Many people these days have a bucket list.

The idea of getting together a list of things you want to do before you kick the bucket is pretty awesome. I have always been interested in seeing what people would put on theirs so this is why I wanted to share some of mine with you today.

They might not all resonate to you, so go ahead and pick the ones that you really want to do! For your convenience, I’ve also added some useful resources to aid you in your bucket list quest!

1. Dive into the Infinity

New Delhi: ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry join hands with IECSME- Indo European Chamber of Small And Medium Enterprises to promote Prime Minister’s Program of “Developed Village Developed Nation”.
“IECSME is now partners with AICTE-All India Council for Technical Education and touching 10300 colleges in India to pursue Developed Village-Developed Nation campaign and to work at the floor level right into the villages to help and support villagers in their matters,

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Paint the Park Pink / Susan G. Komen Greater NYC Fundraiser

Bryant Park Grill. 25 W 40th St, NYC. 7:00 - 11:00 PM.

Tickets include:

Silent Auction; Top Shelf Open Bar; Hors d'Oeuvres; Photobooth; DJ Rose; Dancing

TICKETS $250 INDIVIDUAL.  $750 BUNDLE - Buy 3 Get 1 Free (total 4 tickets)

Four (4) tickets.  $2,500 ADVOCATE SPONSORSHIP: Ten (10) Tickets to event, Name on event evite, Name on event signage, Name on event webpage.

For details & tickets: http://www.komennyc.org/s

Friday, February 9, 2018

53rd Petroushka Ball / The Plaza Hotel, NYC

Join us on February 9 for the 53rd Annual Petroushka Ball to benefit the Russian Children’s Welfare Society (RCWS) chartable programs. The Plaza Hotel, Grand Ballroom & Terrace Room.

Reception 8pm; Dinner & Performance 9pm; Dancing10pm-2am. Dress Code: Strictly White or Black Tie, Long Ball Gowns.

We are thrilled to announce that the 53rd Petroushka Ball will feature a performance by Ildar Abdrazakov, bass and Lyubov Petrova, sop

 Saturday, February 10, 2018 / Chelsea Piers, Manhattan

Black Tie Black Jack is Society Ties (The Young Professionals Committee Of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS)) annual casino themed fundraiser benefitting LLS. 

For details & tickets: http://events.lls.org/pages/nyc/2018blacktieblackjack

Black Tie Black Jack is an opportunity for a new generation of blood cancer advocates to show their support for the LLS mission and help raise awareness for funds for all of those who are touched by blood

Saturday, February 10, 2018

Our Town’s Art of Food, the ultimate event for food and art connoisseurs, returns to Sotheby’s for its third iconic year.

Over 25 culinary titans of the Upper East Side will create mouthwatering masterpieces, each dish inspired by a work of art specially curated by Sotheby’s for this one night only. Hosting this year’s exclusive evening is Claus Meyer, the culinary force behind Grand Central’s new upscale restaurant Agern and best-selling author of The Nordic Kitchen.

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Temple of Literature Introduction

Influenced by the Confucianism from the China in the past, The Temple of Literature was built in 1070 to honor Confucius (a great teacher from China).

The Temple of Literature has 5 courtyard, the "5" number represents 5 basic elements which are

• Metal
• Wood
• Fire
• Water
• Earth 

The five elements are said forming this world.

One of the most unique work here is the Khue Van Pavilion (Pavilion of Constellation)

With the name of the brightest star, the work represents the wish of

You always see lists dedicated to the best things to do while traveling today I want to share with you something else. I want you to get ready to avoid common mistakes to help you realize your best trip yet. I made a lot of errors and I want you to prevent doing yours so here it is my list made up of the 10 things not to do while traveling. Let’s get started.

1) Do not forget to bring your boarding pass

Even if you have it in a digital version on your smart phone, remember always to download and k

Shopping in evening

This shopping visit will take you to local people shopping spots of Dubai’s customary markets and souks situated in the core of the city. You should have an incredible shopping knowledge where you can purchase trinkets, originator and much more.

Enjoy the desert in evening

Spend an evening in the leave of Dubai on an exciting safari. You will find the opportunity to attempt some hill bashing in a Toyota Land cruiser, go on a camel ride, appreciate live diversion, and devour a gr

Gastronomy is a fashionable trend, a hobby for thousands, and according to a recent U.N. World Tourism Organization report, is now one of the main motivations for many to travel.

The report ranks gastronomy as the third reason tourists decide to visit a destination, following culture and nature. Right behind this trio are health and shopping.

Linking gastronomy and tourism also provides a platform for the promotion of cultures through a region's cuisine, which assists in destination branding —

Noida: One of the most unique film festivals of the World-International Festival of Cellphone Cinema will see its 11th edition in the month of February along with 6th Global Festival of Journalism 2018 announced by Sandeep Marwah the President of International Film And Television Club.
“12 years back we thought of starting a short film on mobile, Prof. Karl Bardosh of Tisch School of Arts, New York University, USA joined hands with us to complete the film half in Noida and half in New York. Scree

The City of Tokyo, which already had more Michelin Stars than any other city in the world, was awarded top honors in 2017, not just for its food, but for overall livability and once-in-a-lifetime experiences!

Tokyo at night, featuring Tokyo Tower

Japan's capital city begins 2018 on a high note.  Tokyo, which will host the Olympic and Paralympic games in 2020, was  awarded “Number 1” on so many levels in 2017 by prestigious international media. 

In its December 2017 issue, AFAR Magazine selected Tok

Mumbai, previously known as Bombay is one of the most populous and biggest cities of Maharashtra. Also the biggest metropolis of this state, Mumbai is also popular as the entertainment and financial capital. It is the largest city of India and fondly called as the city of dreams. It is a place filled with dreamers and people who work hard day and night to achieve their dreams. From struggling actors, laboureres, Bollywood stars to gangsters, Mumbai has a lot. A lot that can be written about and

New Delhi: First Time in last 100 years of Hindi Cinema an exclusive award to the tune of National level has been constituted to be presented and honored to people from the Hindi Cinema fraternity every year in the most important and prestigious auditorium of the country at Vigyan Bhawan
“Hindi Cinema has been instrumental in uniting the whole country of Republic of India to one. Hindi Cinema has been the ambassador of Indian culture in more than 150 countries of the World. Not even one single co

Sitting at the estuaries of the picturesque Netravathi and Gurupur Rivers on the Arabian Sea coast, Mangalore is a beautiful and largest city in Malnad region of Karnataka. With its rolling hills, swaying coconut trees, gable-roofed houses, stunning beaches, historical temples and churches, Mangalore is a wonderful tourist destination in Karnataka. Despite the growing commercialization, this coastal city provides a quick and soothing getaway from the city hustle bustle. Being a coastal city, Man