CHICAGO, Dec. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its dominance for the past 11 years, Texas once again tops the Allied Van Lines Magnet States Report. Allied's report, which uses internal data to track U.S. migration patterns, marked Texas' net relocation gain of 2,558 families in 2015. This net gain is calculated by the difference between … [Read more...]
HUGH JACKMAN ATTENDS THE TAI HANG FIRE DRAGON FESTIVAL FOR HONG KONG’S MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL
Award-winning actor Hugh Jackman visited Hong Kong September 28th during Mid-Autumn Festival to promote his latest film, "Pan". During his stay, Jackman visited one of the oldest neighbourhoods, Tai Hang, and experienced the most authentic cultural heritage with around 100 years of history - Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance. Being the first international star participating in this … [Read more...]
STUNNING VISUALS FROM THE WINTER GAMES IN NEW ZEALAND
HONG KONG’S ‘HUNGRY GHOST’ FESTIVAL (YU LAN) CONTINUES THROUGH AUGUST
Chiu Chow (Chaozhou) - Keeping The Hungry Ghost Festival alive Around 1.2 million people originating from Chiu Chow (Chaozhou) in China's Guangdong province live in Hong Kong. During the Hungry Ghost Festival, they organise their own Yu Lan Ghost Festival, which runs for the entire seventh lunar month. The festival has been held for over 100 years. In neighbourhoods … [Read more...]
QUANTUM OF THE SEAS
Paul Salfen takes us inside for a sneak peek of QUANTUM OF THE SEAS. This billion dollar ship, the newest member of Royal Carribean fleet, is branded as the "smartest cruise ship in history." It includes bumper cars, ifly skydiving, bionic bar with robot waiters, 19 restaurants and the North Star, a capsule that hoists brave passengers into the air for a 360-degree view of … [Read more...]
“MOST PEOPLE RIDING ON A SURFBOARD” AND “LARGEST SURFBOARD” GUINNESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS BROKEN
Paul Salfen takes us to Huntington Beach, California, SURF CITY USA. Sixty-six surfers from around the world ride a custom built 42-foot, 1300 pound surfboard for 12 seconds to break the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® for “Most People Riding a Surfboard at Once” on Saturday, June 20, 2015 in Huntington Beach, California.The surfboard, which thousands of spectators filled the Surf … [Read more...]
Iconic American Venue Report: THE JULEP ROOM – Ocean Springs, Mississippi
If you're looking for authentic music venues, look no further than The Julep Room in Ocean Springs Mississippi. Located Just over the bridge from the Casinos in Biloxi, you may find a few trendy hipsters but not many as the crowd is an in-the-know diverse group of all ages who simply appreciate live music by the amazing talent from all over the … [Read more...]
