"For centuries humans have found cause to celebrate during these, the shortest days of the year" - from an essay on Christmas celebrating A Christmas Carol.
Hong Kong: Where to Celebrate Mexican Day of the Dead
Where to eat Mexican food and where to celebrate Day of the Dead in Hong Kong, and origins of the holiday and Halloween in Mexico and the United States.
United States: Gettysburg Gears Up for 150th Anniversary of Historic Speech
he United States will celebrate the 150th anniverary of Abraham Lincoln's historic Gettysburg Address on 19 November 2013.
China: Top Five ‘Red Travel’ Destinations in the People’s Republic
A quick guide to the top five Red Tourism sites in China - in celebration of Chinese National Day.
Hong Kong: Fashion Walk Shine & Dine Occupies Causeway Bay
Fashion Walk Shine and Dine occupies Causeway Bay in a bid to promote the zone as the shopping and dining destination! #ithk, #hkfashionwalk, #itxfw,
China: 23rd Annual International Beer Festival Kicks Off in Qingdao
Tsingtao Beer is one of China's most widely recognized brands. As the Qingdao International Beer Festival kicks off in the former German colony, Michael Taylor reminisces about his first trip to the city in 2006.
Australia: Sydney Opera House to Celebrate 40th Anniversary
The Sydney Opera House will celebrate its 40th anniversary on Sunday 27 October 2013 with a re-creation of the opening night concert on the Forecourt in front of the iconic venue. An audience of 4,000 music lovers is expected.
United States: Meteorites Set to Light Up the Night at Arches National Park
The best viewing spots are rural areas with few lights and little air pollution.
Hong Kong: Four Hotels With Best Views of Florentijin Hofman’s Rubber Duck
Travel Tips Time is running out to view the 16.5 meter tall Rubber Duck, which was created by Dutch Artist Florentijn Hofman. It will remain anchored in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour through 9 June 2013. If you are planning a trip to Hong Kong to see the inflatable installation, which has been dubbed “Spreading Joy …
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Basel Hong Kong Attracts Tens of Thousands of Artists and Collectors
Exhibitions Tens of thousands of artists, art dealers, art critics, art lovers, curators, private collectors, and not a few curiosity seekers have descended on Hong Kong to attend Art Basel Hong Kong. And while this is no Hong Kong Book Fair - no skantily dressed young starlets posing for would-be paparazzi and no need to …
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