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Explore the Cheung Chau Bun Festival – A One-of-a-Kind Celebration Inscribed on the National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage

Explore the Cheung Chau Bun Festival – A One-of-a-Kind Celebration Inscribed on the National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage

Get ready for a series of vibrant events and charming activities in the coming months! HONG KONG, April 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — Spring in Hong Kong means one thing: festivals – and lots of them! The much-loved Cheung Chau Bun Festival runs from 5-6 May, marking the start of a non-stop season of arts, [...]

Landmark Installation by the World’s Leading Stained Glass Artist Sir Brian Clarke Unveiled at Bahrain International Airport

Landmark Installation by the World’s Leading Stained Glass Artist Sir Brian Clarke Unveiled at Bahrain International Airport

MUHARRAQ, Bahrain, April 10, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Concordia, a monumental stained-glass installation by internationally celebrated artist Sir Brian Clarke, was unveiled at Bahrain International Airport by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, earlier today Thursday 10 April 2025. Spanning 34 meters in width and [...]

HKTB Launches “Four Corners of Hong Kong” Video Series Inviting Visitors to Explore the Four Points of the Compass in Hong Kong

HKTB Launches “Four Corners of Hong Kong” Video Series Inviting Visitors to Explore the Four Points of the Compass in Hong Kong

Highlighting Star-Studded Adventures on Mountain Trails and Coastal Islands to Inspire Visitors to Engage in In-Depth Green Travel HONG KONG, March 17, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Millions of visitors choose Hong Kong as their ultimate getaway, drawn by its unique blend of breathtaking coastal scenery, lush greenery, and a dynamic cityscape just a stone’s throw [...]

The 11th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival 2025 – Celebrating Tradition and Cultural Pride

The 11th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival 2025 – Celebrating Tradition and Cultural Pride

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, March 11, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The 11th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival 2025, themed “Ao Dai – Rising Viet Nam”, concluded successfully after running from March 1 to March 9, 2025. Organised by the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee, led by the Ho Chi Minh City [...]

A Borderless Celebration: Nova Gorica and Gorizia Open the European Capital of Culture

A Borderless Celebration: Nova Gorica and Gorizia Open the European Capital of Culture

Slovenian Nova Gorica and Italian Gorizia are coming together to write a new cultural chapter – one without borders. On 8 February 2025, Slovenia’s Cultural Holiday, the twin cities are hosting a spectacular all-day opening celebration. Under the title From Station to Station, the festivities will unfold across streets and squares, brought to life by [...]

World’s Largest Pyro Drone Show to Illuminate Hanoi’s Sky on New Year’s Eve 2025

World’s Largest Pyro Drone Show to Illuminate Hanoi’s Sky on New Year’s Eve 2025

HANOI, Vietnam, Jan. 15, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – After the success of the 2024 Hanoi Art Light Festival, Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam), along with sponsoring partners, will continue its collaboration with Hanoi People’s Committee to bring back the “Glamour Thang Long” art programme. The event’s highlight will be the largest Pyrodrone show in [...]

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Remains World’s Busiest Airport for 2024, OAG’s Data Confirms

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Remains World’s Busiest Airport for 2024, OAG’s Data Confirms

Each of the highest ranked airports has recorded year-on-year capacity growth Key Findings: Four of the busiest airports are in North America, three are in Asia, two are in Europe and one in the Middle East. Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) leads with an impressive 29% year-on-year capacity growth, the highest among the Top 10. [...]

XO Strengthens World’s Largest Private Aviation Network and Boosts Instant Booking Options by Over 55%

XO Strengthens World’s Largest Private Aviation Network and Boosts Instant Booking Options by Over 55%

55% more private jets available with instant booking options Even more preferred pricing on high-demand routes First-time flyers to earn flight credits when utilizing the instant booking platform New York, October 21, 2024: XO, the private aviation network of the Vista group, announces major advancements in private aircraft booking on its platform. Responding to this marked [...]

At the Yacht Club de Monaco everything’s ready for the 2024 Optimist European Team Racing Championship final races

At the Yacht Club de Monaco everything’s ready for the 2024 Optimist European Team Racing Championship final races

MONACO, Oct. 21, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Another day of tight races for the young sailors competing in the 2024 Optimist European Team Racing Championship in Monaco. Having completed the Gold Round and the Silver Round, the participants are now facing semi-finals and finals, scheduled for Saturday. With 42 out of the 56 scheduled races [...]

At the Yacht Club de Monaco high-level competitors gather for the 2024 Optimist European Team Racing Championship

At the Yacht Club de Monaco high-level competitors gather for the 2024 Optimist European Team Racing Championship

With all the 120 races completed on the second day, the 2024 Optimist European Team Racing Championship maintained a sustained pace in the Monegasque waters, just outside the Yacht Club de Monaco.    MONACO, Oct. 18, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – With all the 120 races completed on the second day, the 2024 Optimist European Team Racing Championship [...]