Karina Afandi: Indon teen model in Manila

Karina Afandi: Indon teen model in Manila

THE willingness to listen, the patience to understand, the strength to support, the heart to care and just to be there. That is the beauty of a lady.” Words of wisdom you might think are coming from a mature woman. But they are the life philosophy of a 13-year-old on the cusp of breaking into … Read more

PT TWC collaborates with local communities at tourist destinations

Sleman, Yogyakarta (ANTARA) – PT Taman Wisata Candi Borobudur, Prambanan & Ratu Boko (PT TWC) collaborates with local micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and traditional arts communities around the tourist destinations to attract more tourists during the Eid al-Fitr period. “In this year’s Eid al-Fitr holiday period, we are keen to give new nuances … Read more

“Finding My Way” winds through one woman’s battle with her family’s secrets

PROLOGUE 2019 Whenever I open one of the fabric-covered photo albums my mom saved, I find myself tracing the scalloped edges of each picture, captioned with the narrow cursive of my mom’s writing. 1957—Hoffman’s Farm, 1960—Queen Mary. Though I’ve looked through this album, and the others she kept, countless times, I am continually hoping that … Read more

K-pop star Moon Bin, member of boy band Astro, dies age 25

Seoul/ Hong Kong(CNN) Global fans reacted with shock and grief over the death of 25-year-old K-pop star Moon Bin, a member of the popular boy band Astro. His music label, Fantagio, confirmed Moon Bin’s death Thursday, and said he has “suddenly left us and became a star in the sky.” “All Astro members, Fantagio colleagues, … Read more

Designer Vikram Goyal makes his international debut at Nilufar Galleries | Lifestyle Decor

New Delhi: Vikram Goyal will be showcasing a number of limited edition pieces that reflect the studio’s signature of combining innovative craftsmanship with the revival of craft practises, composing a new contemporary design vocabulary from India at the famed Nilufar Galleries. He was inspired by the desire to create an Indian design language that balances … Read more

Sumbawa in Indonesia is a paradise of unspoilt beaches, crystal clear waters and natural beauty – for now

Sumbawa, east of Bali, is a draw for surfers and those looking for untouched parts of Indonesia to visit – but for how much longer? An international airport under construction has already started a property boom, and will vastly increase tourist numbers In 1936, when American Bob Koke reportedly became the first person to catch … Read more

Designer Vikram Goyal makes his international debut

By IANSlife New Delhi, Apr 22 (IANSlife): Nina Yashar, a design legend and the founder of the Milan-based Nilufar Galleries, will now represent an exclusive curation by the firm. ‘The Bright Side of Design’, an exhibition that takes place in the locations of Nilufar Depot and in Nilufar Gallery Via della Spiga, opens with … Read more

Soaring over earth’s beauty | People’s Defender

Morehead State University Choir Dr. Greg Detweiler, Conductor William A. Murphy, Piano (Photo by Sherry Lason) By Sherry Larson People’s Defender Music is good for the soul, and Tuesday evening, April 11, proved that time spent in the presence of harmonious voices brings on all the “feels”. There is a longstanding tradition between Morehead State … Read more

11 Destinations That Want Tourists To Stay Away

Remember when everyone thought the pandemic would usher in a new tourism of awareness and restraint? Yeah, those days are long gone. Mass tourism has returned with a vengeance. Images of empty streets in the world’s most popular cities have been replaced by those that became the norm pre-2020 – namely crowds of tourists looking … Read more