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Subscribe to Events and Festivals BlogIf you’re visiting Kuwait during the month of November, make sure you check out the Kuwait International Arabic Books Exhibition, which runs from the 21st to the 30th of November, 2013 at Mishref. If you’re looking for accommodation close by, an array of fine Kuwait hotels await your pleasure. Consider the Al-Jahra Copthorne Hotel & Resort, which is an ideal Kuwait resort to host your stay, as it boasts five-star hospitality and a charming ambiance that makes it the perfect home away from home. The Kuwait International Arabic Books Exhibition affords an ideal opportunity for you to immerse yourself in the world of the Arabian literary market. It attracts authors and publishers from across the region looking to make a splash with the next big name on the market. Professionally speaking, …
If it entertainment content that you’re after then there’s no better place to be than at The BIG Entertainment Show 2013. The Dubai International Convention & Exhibition centre will certainly come alive on the 18th and 19th of November as one will be able to see the best of industry experts on show. Choose a Dubai luxury hotel to stay at if you wish to head over. Amongst 5 star hotels Dubai has to offer, select the Grand Millennium Dubai which is found in close proximity to the convention centre. With an aim of creating more fruitful business partnerships for the betterment of the content industry, the event is scheduled to host some of the visionary local and global industry experts. New business opportunities in the areas of interactive …
Judo has fast caught up to being a popular sport in the United Arab Emirates, not only for the sports’ gentle nature as opposed to other types of martial arts but also because it lends to a balanced lifestyle that involves both self discipline and self defense. Judo – a Japanese martial arts style necessarily means ‘the gentle way’ and is a defense rather than an attack form. Having started with only just two training centres in UAE, the Emirates now boasts of 16 such centres. In fact the Judo Federation is attempting to make Judo and its related styles a part of the curriculum in schools throughout the Emirates. The Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Prix, being held for the fifth consecutive year in November …
China is an amazing place to discover and check out new things. Commonly known for its world wonder, the Great Wall of China, this amazing country is a place rich in both culture and things to do. This year in the country you should keep the 18th of November free for the FHC West China 2013. This is a new trade show that is organised by the CIE, which is the China International Exhibitions. It will be held in Chengdu and it creates a new platform for promoting drinks and food. This is a great place to learn about new products that have made it to the market and a centre where you can check and explore the food and drink avenues. The city is …
The UAE has become the latest hub for events that showcase new skill, products and business. The business potential of the UAE is expanding profusely and in this light, new suppliers and buyers are drawn to this nation and new business prospects are created. In any annual calendar of the UAE you will find plenty of dates marked for exhibitions; sometimes you even find more than one in a single day. Choose what you are particularly interested in and visit Dubai; for here a world of opportunity awaits. Among the many exhibitions you will come across, you will most likely find the GITEX (Gulf Information Technology Exhibition). The GITEX exhibition is one of the most enormous trade events hosted in Dubai. It lays a platform …
The soothing sound of the waves rushing to shore, the soft sand underfoot and the lively beat of drums; all this and more await those who choose traditional wedding themes in Sir Lanka. Such functions require precise planning by a local team and those in search of event planners in Sri Lanka can consider Nkar MICE. Providing some of the best event management Sri Lanka has to offer, this experienced name in the event planning industry offers a wide range of services and will help ensure a truly successful function. Those planning to incorporate local traditions and customs into their wedding ceremony have much to look forward to. Traditional wedding themes in Sir Lanka typically include incorporating what is known as the “poruwa” ceremony, where …
In a time where the outdoors is being challenged, the World Outdoors Summit will be of great value. The World Outdoors Summit gives the opportunity for the global community to share, discuss and plan to resolve those challenges and support outdoor leisure based around adventure tourism areas. This is a four day conference held every few years in the ‘land of the white clouds.’ The World Outdoors Summit 2013 is scheduled to be held in Rotorua, New Zealand. It is a perfect cultural hotspot for the outdoors with ideal locations to discuss contemporary issues relating to the value of outdoor activities. The aim of this summit is to advance the development of education, recreation and adventure tourism within international outdoors via sharing knowledge, debating practice. …
The Eco Future exhibition is the best place to take your entire family to when on holiday in Abu Dhabi. You can be assured that there is ample entertainment to keep the children occupied too. The exhibition started in September 2012 and will run for a whole year, remaining open till September 2013. The exhibition is held at Manrat Al Saadiyat which is a visitor centre that is spread over a 154,000 square metre area. Manarat Al Saadiyat means a place of enlightenment and is a venue that has expansive galleries. One of the many galleries hosts the Eco Future event which is open to the public daily from 10am to 8pm. The exhibition consists of four interactive stations: Ali, Mosa, Yas and Sara. These …
The United Arab Emirates is leading the way in a world of different sectors. It is not just the buildings that kiss the clouds or the ever so sophisticated man made islands that makes headlines everyday; for this nation hits the charts in so much more. Leisure, sports and entertainment are among the most popular areas and by its side there is a number of more serious industries as well; medicine is one of them. The UAE has some of the most top notch state- of- the- art hospitals and medical institutions. Research in many areas are in an optimum state and the countries attractive salary packages -among others- catch the attention of the most renowned minds in the industry to contribute their wealth of …
Something new, something old and something borrowed is what you will witness when you explore the culture of this overcrowded, old coastal region of Mongkok. Situated in the Yau Tsim Mong district in the Kowloon peninsula in Hong Kong, this small town is among the most densely populated cities in the world and rightly identified by the Guinness World Records as the busiest town in the world. Over the years Mongkok has seen a significant change in its setting. Argyle Street is the heart of present day Mongkok. The city is well known for preserving its traditional characteristics. There is an array of small shops and food stalls that have stayed the same, although not far away from these, modern day shopping malls have been …