Bangkok is a city of numerous points of interest which include not only various landmarks and other places but also a range of events. Finding one of the centrally positioned luxury hotel resorts is essential in order to easily enjoy local events and luxury hotels of Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas make for an ideal choice. If you plan to pay a visit to the city in 2014, mark your calendars for the 12th, 14th, 15th and 16th of March as Bangkok International Fashion Fair is all set to take place during this period featuring an extensive range of exhibitors of product groups such as Specialty &Occasional Wear, Lingerie & Underwear, Formal & Business Wear, Children Wear, Casual Wear, Designer’s Wear and much more! The fair will feature six …

The city of Shanghai in the Republic of China hosts a series of Festivals, fondly known by those associated with it, as the ‘Four Festivals’. These festivals include the Shanghai Art Festival, the Shanghai Tour Festival, the Shanghai Movie and Television Festival as well as the Shanghai International Fashion Culture Festival. The latter has been conducted for 18 years and was founded in 1995. This festival is organised with the primary focus of promoting the fashion and textile industry of the Republic of China in order to facilitate the influence of Chinese traditions and styles to contemporary art and textiles as well as promote these finished products as serious contenders in the world market. The Festival is well-known worldwide and attracts buyers and enthusiasts from …

Are you interested in Jewellery? Well then, the Muscat International Jewellery Exhibition is where you should head to, if you’ve more than a passing interest in all things to do with precious and semi-precious stones, as well as semi-precious and precious metals. This exhibition, widely known as the MIJEX, is a one-of-a-kind event that is held annually to showcase exquisite jewellery creations of expert jewelry designers. The Muscat International Jewelry Exhibition 2013 is to be held from the 8th to the 12th of October at the Oman International Exhibition Center. This amazing fair offers the best opportunities of businesses and of course a great chance for those who are looking on exploring new markets to expand their client base. Very unique jewellery creations, accessories and …

When it comes to the finest of Arabian fashion fiestas nothing tops the UAE. The ultimate cosmopolitan nation in the Middle East, the UAE is the heart of glamour, extravaganza and the latest of all trends. Everyday a walk through one of the many shopping malls in the Emirates is like stepping into a fashion show. The attention to detail that many look into on an everyday basis is fascinating and brings about a purely stunning outcome. This enormously fashionable little nation proudly boasts being the host to the chic lady show; a fashion show that brings together the works of some of the most talented and creative minds. Every year hundred of locals and foreigners attend The Chic lady Fashion Show. Still rather new, …

The annual Miss World Pageant takes centre stage this September with pomp and splendour as contestants from eighty one nations are expected to flock to Indonesia where one of them will be crowned “Miss World 2013”. While the history of the competition can be traced back to 1951 where the first pageant was conducted as part of the Festival of Berlin, now, over half a century later, the pageant still continues to attract contestants from all parts of the world. As a result, the 2013 edition will witness delegates from states such as Brunei, Guinea, Uzbekistan and even Kosovo. It is also the first time Indonesia will host the pageant and it is also the first time a Southeast Asian nation has been selected to …

The Manchester Pride is an annual festival that celebrates gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual life. The festival has been held for many years, although it only started to gather steam in 2003. Since then, the event has raised over one million pounds for a variety of charitable causes. It is a fun, energetic event and all those who happen to be in the region should try to attend it. In 2013, the festival will last eight days. As usual, the annual event will feature the Big Weekend and a colourful parade (on the twenty fourth of August). One need not purchase tickets to watch the parade as it is open to everyone. This year’s parade theme is ‘Acceptable in the 80s?’, and will focus on …