Step into the World of Ancient Winter Traditions this December Butser Ancient Farm invites you on a journey through time at this year’s Midwinter’s Magical Quest: Yules of Yesteryear. Set against the backdrop of Butser’s historic farm buildings, this immersive, family-friendly event offers a chance to experience the winter customs of the Saxons, Romans, Celts, and Neolithic peoples. Take part in hands-on activities, meet characters from folklore, and discover the magic of ancient winter festivals as they come to life through exciting new characters. A Magical Journey Through Winter’s Folklore This December, visitors will embark on a quest to find…
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Tani Modi’s Festive “Restaurant Swap” Initiative Unites Local Businesses This holiday season, Tani Modi, a family-run restaurant nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, is bringing a fresh sense of community and collaboration to the local hospitality scene. At a time when financial constraints are challenging for many, the Hanover Street restaurant has pioneered an innovative initiative encouraging small businesses to exchange resources and celebrate together. Their goal? To foster community over competition and create a supportive, festive environment for all. A Creative Alternative to Corporate Holiday Parties Rather than spending on costly corporate venues for staff parties, Tani Modi’s owner,…
The 22nd edition of Design Korea will kick off in Seoul in November 2024, hosted by the Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy and organised by the Korea Institute of Design Promotion (KIDP). This year’s event will operate under the Korea Design Festival (KDF) brand, an integrated platform introduced in 2023 through collaboration between the Korean government, local authorities, and private enterprises. Design Korea 2024 continues a legacy dating back to its inception in 2003, showcasing the nation’s design innovation on a global stage. Exploring the Intersection of AI and Design This year’s theme, “How AI Works in Our…
As the global focus increasingly shifts towards merging technology with sustainability, Mobile World Capital Barcelona, with the collaboration of GSMA Foundry and B Lab Spain, is thrilled to announce the inception of the MWCapital Awards: Technologies for a Sustainable Future. This international initiative aims to recognise innovative projects that utilise digital transformation to contribute significantly to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), emphasising a triple impact: economic, social, and environmental. The MWCapital Awards are a reflection of MWCapital’s commitment to fostering a responsible and progressive digital transition. The initiative positions technology as a key driver in addressing pressing global…
Blokees at China Toy Expo 2024 Blokees, a rising star in the toy industry, showcased its latest innovations at the 2024 China Toy Expo, held from October 16th to 18th at the Shanghai New International Expo Center. Recognized as one of the most influential toy exhibitions in Asia, the event drew a diverse audience of domestic and international buyers, offering an extensive selection of products. A Diverse Range of New Offerings At this year’s expo, Blokees introduced an exciting array of new products, featuring both its self-developed intellectual properties (IPs) and popular licensed franchises. Among the highly anticipated releases were…
Binggrae, a premier name in South Korea’s food industry, is excited to announce its participation in SIAL Paris 2024, showcasing its beloved Melona ice bars. This event marks a significant step in Binggrae’s mission to expand its presence in the European market, introducing a taste of Korea to new consumers. A Legacy of Flavor and Quality Founded in 1967, Binggrae has built a reputation for delivering high-quality products that resonate with consumers. Known for its iconic Banana Flavored Milk and the innovative Yoplait yogurt, the company has established itself as a household name in South Korea. The Melona ice bar,…
October is not just the month of Halloween but amongst the busiest periods on the exhibition calendar. Preparing for a show can be stressful, but proper planning and awareness can allow attendees to make the most of their time on the event floor. Certain terrors can strike unexpectedly, often due to poor decision-making. Unless exorcised beforehand, these problems can spell disaster for exhibitors and customers alike. The Sixth Sense to Plan Ahead The most important factor of having an exhibition stand is to plan out everything in advance. Having an impressive exhibition stand is one thing, but careful pre-planning for…
National Geographic Traveller (UK) has unveiled the winners of its prestigious Hotel Awards 2024, celebrating the best new and enhanced hotels from around the globe. The awards spotlight hotels that deliver outstanding service, innovative design, and exceptional guest experiences, with 36 hotels earning recognition across 12 categories. The full list of winners will be featured in the November 2024 issue of National Geographic Traveller (UK), available in stores from 3 October 2024. Each category crowns a single winner, alongside two runners-up, highlighting a range of properties from chic urban hotels to secluded eco-retreats. Pat Riddell, editor of National Geographic Traveller…
As the festive season approaches, parents are often faced with an overwhelming array of toy choices. Navigating through countless options can be daunting, but the Good Play Guide is here to simplify this process. Spearheaded by the esteemed neuropsychologist and play expert Dr. Amanda Gummer, the guide features a carefully curated list of top-rated toys for Christmas. Each toy has undergone independent reviews and play-testing by children, ensuring that they not only provide joy but also foster essential skills. The emphasis of this guide is on finding toys that are not only entertaining but also facilitate a child’s growth and…
Celebrating Cultural Exchange through Art Wuliangye’s “Harmony Global Tour” made a return to Paris, following its successful debut in the French capital last year. This highly anticipated tour launched its 2024 leg with a captivating Chinese-French art exhibition under the theme “Millennial History, Harmony in the World.” The event took place at the prestigious Marshal Hall of the Decorative Arts, where visitors were invited to experience the intricate relationship between art and the renowned Wuliangye liquor. The primary aim of this exhibition is to build a fragrant bridge between China and France, using high-quality liquor as a medium for deepening…