New York’s First Wall Street Hotel, the Andas
February 26, 2010 | Written by Inka Piegsa-Quischott
If you thought, that Wall Street is deserted after dark and on weekends when all the money-spinning worker bees have gone home, think again. The area has become very lively at all hours, with new bars, clubs and restaurants springing up everywhere. Taking advantage of this new development, Hyatt has opened the first ever hotel with an address directly on Wall Street, i.e. the Andaz located at 75 Wall Street.
The... [Read more]
Circling Manhattan
February 24, 2010 | Written by Inka Piegsa-Quischott
Someone who, like me, comes to New York for the first time, can probably be forgiven for thinking about a train when asked if she wants to go on the Circle Line. That term is in fact the name of a wonderful boat ride around the island of Manhattan no visitor to New York should miss, even in such low temperatures as I experienced last week. It was bitter cold, ice covered part of the Hudson River, but on the water we went... [Read more]
Pennsylvania Dutch and the 2010 Kutztown Folk Festival
February 23, 2010 | Written by ITKT Media Partners
(Kutztown, PA) Nothing tops the good old-fashion summer fun to be found at the Kutztown Folk Festival! This family-oriented festival celebrates Pennsylvania Dutch folklife, and attracted a record-setting 150,000 visitors in 2009. Now in its 61st year, the Kutztown Folk Festival is the oldest, continuing folklife festival in America. The Festival has again been selected as one of America’s Top Shows by the ABA, was named... [Read more]
Boston Pops Celebrates 125
February 21, 2010 | Written by Devin Galaudet
Today, Friday, February 19, Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops announce details of the orchestra’s 125th anniversary season, May 4-June 20, 2010, outlining programs that celebrate the orchestra’s rich tradition of performing the great music of this country’s past and present, for which the Boston Pops is so well known. Season details are also available at www.bostonpops.org... [Read more]
New Vacations for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
February 21, 2010 | Written by ITKT Media Partners
Guests Can Visit UniversalOrlando.com And Book NOW For Travel Starting May 28, 2010
ORLANDO, Fla. (February 18, 2010) – It’s one of the most highly anticipated theme park entertainment experiences of our generation and, for the first time, guests can now book an exclusive vacation package to visit The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort with their families.
“The Wizarding World... [Read more]
Writing on the Snake River with Annick Smith
February 3, 2010 | Written by ITKT Media Partners
Fishtrap Offers Writing Adventure on Snake River with author Annick Smith
For the second year, Oregon literary nonprofit Fishtrap teams up with Winding Waters River Expeditions to offer an adventure in writing on the Snake River in Hells Canyon. From August 26-31, 2010, Writing On the River floats members of a wilderness workshop through a classroom setting much larger than most students are used to. The visual... [Read more]
Reyes Magos in Miami
February 1, 2010 | Written by Inka Piegsa-Quischott
Little Havana is one of the most colorful districts of Downtown Miami. The yearly Reyes Magos Parade which winds along Calle Ocho, Little Havana’s main artery, is an events no self respecting resident and tourist want to miss.
The Three Wise Men, Melchior, Baltasar and Caspar who followed the star to Bethlehem traditionally arrive on 6th of January, but Miami celebrates the event on the Sunday following the... [Read more]
