Whale watching season runs from May to November in New South Wales, Australia, wtih more than 20,000 whales migrating past a 2,000 kilometre stretch of coastline between Tweed and Eden, attracting 237,000 tourists,
The Advantages of an Ocean Cruise Over Other Forms of Travel
A cruise critic explains the advantages of an ocean cruise over other types of travel: transport, accommodation, food, sightseeing and entertainment are all wrapped up into one package without having to pack and unpack!
Beach Boys Upstage Hong Kong Philharmonic – and the Mommas and the Pappas – at Queen Elizabeth Stadium
The Beach Boys perform with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Hong Kong. Times have changed - and so have musical tastes. Does their music still resonate with modern audiences?
Hong Kong International Film Festival to Showcase 280 Films from Around the World
More than 280 films from 50 countries will be presented at the Hong Kong International Film Festival. There will be feature length films, short films, documentaries, restored classics reflecting a broad range of genres,
Top 10: World’s Best St Patrick’s Day Parades
St Patricks Day is celebrated in the United States and other countries with descendants of Irish immigrants. Here are the top 10 parades in London, Montreal, New York, and other cities – but NOT in that order!
Singapore Points of Interest: Two Museums to Learn About Peranakan Culture
Places to go in Singapore: The Intan and the Peranakan Museum in Singapore showcase the furniture and household objects of the Peranakans, a mixed race community of mostly Chinese and Malay ancestry.
Concert Review: Performer Engages in High Risk Behavior with Hong Kong Audience
Concert review: An opera written by Rufus Wainwright is followed by a concert starring Rufus Wainwright during the Hong Kong Arts Festival. How will it go down with a fickle Hong Kong audience?
Sports: Raiders Fan Convention Schedules Its First Conclave Outside California!
Raiders Fan Convention will hold its first conclave outside California on Saturday 9 April 2016 at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Phoenix Airport North in Phoenix, Arizona. Similar events will be held in Oakland and San Diego.
Theatre Review: Jane Eyre, Two Takes on the Same Play
A Gothic novel from the 19th century is transformed into an avant-garde stage production exploring class, rebellion, religion, familial relationships, and gender inequality. How will two different people react to the same play?
United States: California Sea Lions ‘Occupy’ Exclusive Marina in San Francisco Bay
California sea lions occupied an exclusive marina on the waterfront in San Francisco more than 25 years ago, forcing boat owners from their berths, and they’ve been noisily calling the place home ever since.