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On the Loose in Toulouse

Though not a popular destination for native English-speaking tourists, Toulouse—situated about 100 kilometers north of the Spanish-French border—offers a thriving cultural center. This part of France resonates with the influence of Spanish culture as many of the dark-blue squared street signs are in both Catalan (Catalan is a romance language linguistically

The Wonders of Israeli Wine

New York: July 24, 2007 – August at the Scots hotel is dedicated to the Israeli Wine wonders. During the weekends guests are invited to wine work shops, gourmet meals accompanied by wines, tours to the vineyards and to the Golan Heights wineries. All activities will be accompanied by Jazz music played by the best Israeli ensemble: Dani Litani &

Merdeka Day in Malaysia

LOS ANGELES -This August, come and be apart of the celebrations and happiness that Merdeka Day has to offer. Cap off an exciting Merdeka Month with Merdeka Day Celebrations on August 31st in the beautiful city of Putrajaya. Merdeka Day welcomes in Malaysia‘s 50th anniversary of independence from Britain, but more importantly, the stupendous and astounding

The 25th Jerash Festival in Jordan

The Greco-Roman city of Gerasa will host the silver jubilee celebration of the Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts starting July 25. The South Theatre will be the venue for official opening, featuring Jordanian vocalists accompanied by the National Jordanian Orchestra, Lubna Far, acting general manager of the festival, announced. The festival, which will run

Ireland in Touch

Feeling the effects of silly season? Where better to indulge in something weird and wonderful than magical Ireland…. 1) Kayaking through biolumiscence at night in County Cork In remote south-west Ireland lies a lake that offers an aquatic version of the glorious Northern Lights. Join international kayak champion Jim Kennedy out into the night waters of Lough