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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Le French May: Journalists Get Sneak Preview at W Hong Kong
Food and Beverage Travel writers and food critics got a sneak preview of what's in store at W Hong Kong's three food and beverage outlets for Hong Kong foodies during Le French GourMay, a month long celebration of French gastronomy and wine. Now in its fifth year, Le French GourMay is an offshoot of Le …
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United States: Battle of Gettysburg Celebrates 150th Anniversary
A series of activities will be held in Gettysburg Pennsylvania in 2013 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and the Gettysburg Address.
Jane Austen: Bath, England, to Hold Nine Day Festival in Summer 2013
In the summer of 2013, Bath, England, will hold a nine day Jane Austen Festival to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice
500th Annivesary: Top 10 Things to Do in Florida in 2013
As Florida celebrates the 500th anniversary of the landing of Ponce de Leon in St Augustine, Florida, a full calendar of festivities is planned – Viva Florida 500.
Top 10 New Year’s Traditions from Around the World
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United States: 1 Million Celebrants to Pack New York City’s Times Square!
First hand account of New Year's Eve in Times Square - is it really as much fun as it looks on TV? And an informative infographic of how the celebration got started in 1904 and how it has evolved over the years.