This month Thailand is celebrating the Songkran festival as the traditional New Year’s Day from 13 to 15 April. It coincides with the New Year of many calendars of South and Southeast Asia. Songkran is a traditional thai New Year festival where people enjoy themselves by throwing water at each other. However the original purpose [...]
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Don’t Miss: The 2012 Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival
The 2012 Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival now celebrating its 45th year, is one of California’s most prominent celebrations of Asian traditions. Each year, over 200,000 people attend this dazzling display showcasing the color and grace of the Japanese culture and the diversity of the Japanese American Community. This year’s Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival [...]
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Don’t Miss: Cheese & Wine Festival in London
The Cheese & Wine Festival is a celebration of Britain’s best ethical and artisan produce . This event will take place on April 27 – 29, 2012 in London. The festival will be at the Southbank Centre in London. Delicious food and drink will be serve there. No wine snobbery. No mumbo jumbo. Just exciting new [...]
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Don’t Miss: Witches Night (Pálení čarodějnic) in Prague
If you a fan of Harry Potter and on Halloween you’re the first witch to go to a party you must visit Prague on April 30. On the night of April 30th, in one of the country’s more colorful traditions, many Czechs gather round hillside bonfires for Pálení čarodějnic (The Burning of the Witches, or [...]
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Pretty Beach House Hotel, Australia
Bounded by antique angophoras and with sights throughout eucalypts down to the gleaming Brisbane Waters, Pretty Beach House is a super-urbane private guesthouse in a delightful location, just 100 kilometers or 90 minutes drive north of Sydney. All-inclusive rates (all meals, snacks and considered selection of beverage) and guided walks through the Bouddi National Park [...]
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Castello di Vicarello Hotel in Tuscany, Italy
A magical, rustic, romantic, luxurious, warmly welcoming, irresistible and utterly unforgettable all in one hotel the Castello di Vicarello. Selected among the 101 Best Hotels in the World is Castello di Vicarello, an enchanted oasis where history lives and breathes in each of stones. It is an experience of a lifetime. The guest rooms have [...]
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Hotel de Sers in Paris, France
A small walk away from the brilliant lights of the Champs Elysees, the Hotel de Sers is an isolated observer to the magnificence of Paris. Honoring its heritage, this 19th century mansion has been craftily renovated to present its guests small chateau appeal with star quality, featuring a remarkable portrait gallery, an attractive wood-paneled lounge, [...]
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Ikies Traditional Houses in Santorini Island, Greece
Ikies Traditional Houses is an extraordinary type of boutique hotel. Its tiny size, outstanding setting, conventional design, delightful variety of luxury accommodation (Honeymoon Suites, Maisonettes, and Studios) and specialized operation result in an exceptional mix of friendly and tailored service offered against a setting of exceptional physical beauty. Located at the perimeter of the charming [...]
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Don’t Miss: Jerusalem Ice Festival, Israel
The first ever Jerusalem Ice Festival will take place between March 6 and April 30, 2012. The festival will be held in the Old Railway Station in Jerusalem and will include ice sculptures of many of the city’s major sites, an ice skating rink, a concert area, and an ice bar. The Jerusalem Ice Festival [...]
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Hotel Quote Taipei, Taiwan
Located in the heart of Taipei City, Hotel Quote Taipei is 1-minute walk from Taipei Arena, 4-minute walk from Nan-Jing E. Rd. MRT Station, and only 6-minute drive from Songshang Airport. The hotel is easily nearby to active commercial areas and tourism spots. Inspired by real insights into the contemporary traveler, they supply an encounter [...]
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