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June 20, 2015: 15th Annual Midsummer Night Drinks fundraiser in Sagaponack, NY

Over the past fourteen years, Midsummer Night Drinks has become one of the most anticipated events of the Hamptons season. Each year, some four hundred generous friends enjoy a memorable June evening of cocktails, music, and spectacular views, at a significant private home in the Hamptons. The 15th Annual Midsummer Night Drinks will be hosted by Richard and Marcia Mishaan at their home in Sagaponack NY on June 20th. Ho

June 27, 2015

Save the Bay Annual Fundraising Cocktail Party: “Moriches Bay Project Oyster Fling”. 7-10 PM. 906 Dune Rd, West Hampton Dunes. The night will have a Caribbean theme with an Ernest Hemingway The Old Man and the Sea twist. Plus, for the first time ever, Moriches Bay Project will be offering an “Oyster Fling,” where you’ll take a walk through a picture-filled path to the bay, get to see the first MBP oyster farm and be able to put baby mollusks in a real oyster cage. MBP scientists and

Saturday, June 20, 2015

29th Annual Garden Tour Celebrating the Village of Southampton to benefit the Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons.

Historic Village of Southampton. Self-Guided Tour. 11am - 5pm. RAIN or SHINE. Gardens Featured: Katharina Otto-Bernstein and Nathan Bernstein; The Fairwind Garden, Anke and Juergen Friedrich; Ashley and Jeff McDermott; Irene and Bernard Schwartz; Margaret and R. Peter Sullivan. Cocktail Reception from 5-6:30pm at Blue Haven, the legendary home of Lisa and Donald

Budapest never fails to fascinate those who visit , both due to its history and its architecture. Furthermore, it has an attraction which remains largely unknown to the general public: the large number of caves which run beneath it, formed by the erosive effect of the thermal underground waters. The best known and in the best condition is the Pálvölgyi Cave, a formation discovered in 1902 and opened to the public in 1927, 18 kilometers in length. It is the second longest cave in Hungary, and has

n to Paris via St Pancras station.  Note. This station is huge watch for International gates. It's a bit confusing. You must be through  security  30 mins prior to departure or you can't board. Luggage is your problem to get In abd off the trains so pack light. We didn't lol but its ok. We made it work. Btw. Most tube stations gave stairs 10 to 32 steps per stair well. If your dragging luggage be sure to find a friendly Brit to assist. I got the look from Liz for allowing this. LOL. We have met

Noida Film City: The International Labour Organization (ILO) launched the World Day Against Child Labour in 2002 to focus attention on the global extent of child labour and the action and efforts needed to eliminate it informed Sandeep Marwah Ambassador of IHRO affiliated to United Nations.
Each year on 12 June, the World Day brings together governments, employers and workers organizations, civil society, as well as millions of people from around the world to highlight the plight of child laboure

Noida Film City: The theme of this year’s campaign is “Thank you for saving my life”. It focuses on thanking blood donors who save lives every day through their blood donations and strongly encourages more people all over the world to donate blood voluntarily and regularly with the slogan “Give freely, give often.
Blood donation matters.” The campaign aims to highlight stories from people whose lives have been saved through blood donation, as a way of motivating regular blood donors to continue g

Saturday, June 20, 2015

Please join us At the Best Event in the Hamptons this Summer

For Our 20th Anniversary Gala Celebration “veinte"

Featuring dancing to the Live Music of Tito Puente, Jr., & his 10-Piece Band. Delectable Dinner Stations by Chef Peter Ambrose. Fabulous Auction Opportunities. Thirst Quenching Open Bar Cocktails and Wine Benefitting The Ellen Hermanson Breast Center at Southampton Hospital The New Ellen Hermanson Breast Center in Hampton Bays Ellen's Well. At Steven Klein's West K

Small hotels offer unforgettable travel experiences. They enrich your journey with something different – history, culture, remarkable architecture, outstanding surroundings, new friends or unusual charm. Instead of an impersonal homogenous chain, small boutique or family-run hotels are places where design is intrinsic to the experience, where hotel staff gives personalized service, where details and quality count, and where charm eases you into relaxing even before you’ve checked in.

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Costa Rica's Southern Caribbean Coast has everything could want for a destination wedding and honeymoon.

Imagine your dream wedding exchanging vows with your beloved in a stunning beachside ceremony overlooking the turquoise Caribbean Sea, or under the canopy of a tropical garden with the ocean close by. Picture a romantic honeymoon walking on pristine beaches at sunset, torch-lit tropical gardens and balmy evenings, days full of adventure, personalized service, and Caribbean culture and warmth.

Costa Rica is celebrating International Surfing Day on June 20 big this year. Costa Rica’s surfing “dream team” made national history on June 7 when they were crowned 2015 World Surfing Champions.

Costa Rica’s team won the overall gold medal in the International Surfing Association (ISA) 2015 World Surfing Games held at Playa Popoyo, Nicaragua, competing against 26 teams from around the world. The medal, along with the Fernando Aguirre World Team Trophy and the International Olympic Committee (I

Last day in London
We slept in and set out early afternoon for a  delicious lunch and the a treat for the last night in the big city. show WICKED.
We're pretty tired between the shopping and walking 8+ miles a day, I need a chill day.

Picadilly circus. Crazy place .shops. Theatre. great people watching.

a Must see -  Kingcorville. YouTube street people Makin money. This was some of our entertainingment earlier as we enjoyed PICADILLY CIRCUS:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMzY1BRNHts
 
Pub grub

It has been some time since we reviewed a Hawaiian vacation property, and the Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas on the leafy garden island of Kaua‘i  is particularly interesting for several reasons.

Mixed Clientele

The Westin Princeville is a village style resort that caters to a number of different types of vacationers. We spoke with Westin Vacation (timeshare) owners, business people using their Starwood Preferred Guest points for a much deserved vacation, and ordinary folks seeking a safe

Pune, although a small city in Maharashtra, is a much visited destination. There are several colleges and universities in the city, which attracts a large number of students who are already studying here, or those who are hopeful of getting admission. Add to that a slew of parents and relatives who accompany them and the city is witness to hundreds of visitors daily. Even business travelers are seen here on a regular basis, thanks to the city being home to a large number of private offices and g

The swinging and the “swish”, the successful and the rich, the bold and the beautiful, the aspiring and the “jet-setters” – all these and more of the suave corporate crowd, the trend-setters and the  burgeoning “business kings” – all throng to that hip and happening Mecca of “moolah”, magnificence and thriving multinationals. To accommodate this multitudinous melange of diverse visitors to this flourishing centre of business and leisure, stylish hotels in Gurgaon have thrown open their portals t

Nasik – Rich Historical town of Legendary Lord Rama, who spent some time of his exile in Nashik is a unique blend of civilization & modernization. This City of temples is one of the holiest places for Hindus inviting thousands of tourists every year informed Sandeep Marwah Managing Director of NFTC- National Federation of Tourism And Transport Cooperatives of India Limited on his visit to Nashik.
Scenic beauty of Sahyadri range of mountains merged with vineyards & agricultural yields (Highest in

Pune: Pune is the ninth-most populous city in India and the second largest in the state of Maharashtra after Mumbai said Sandeep Marwah Managing Director of NFTC- National Federation of Tourism And Transport Cooperatives of India Limited during his visit recently.
Queen of the Deccan, Oxford of the East, Pune is considered the cultural capital of Maharashtra. It epitomizes Marathi culture, which lays emphasis on education, arts and crafts, music, and theatre. Pune has emerged as a centre of moder

The 5th edition of the Global Serviced Apartments Industry Report, covering 2015-16 has now been published and is available to order complimentary. The reports track the developments and trends in the global serviced apartments, extended stay and corporate housing industries and this report is the biggest yet, with contributions from more than 30 global industry professionals. 

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just amazing architecture