South African Tourism to gain from new SAA direct flight to China
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South African Tourism to gain from new SAA direct flight to China
The Minister of Tourism, Mr Marthinus van Schalkwyk, on an official visit to China, was part of the initiative that sees South African Airways (SAA) proudly launching its first ever non-stop flight to China this week. The inaugural flight landed in Bejing on 31 January 2012.Read more: South African Tourism to gain from new SAA direct flight to China
Chicago restaurant week returns with dishes from Chicago's most notable and freshest faces
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Chicago restaurant week returns with dishes from Chicago's most notable and freshest faces
Chicago Restaurant Week, produced by the Chicago Convention & Tourism Bureau (CCTB), returns for its 5th annual culinary celebration featuring value pricing at more than 230 restaurants throughout the Chicago area, including nearly 80 new participating restaurants and tasty special events.Supported by the CCTB’s restaurant members, the 10-day dining festival runs from 17th to 26th February and will feature prix fixe menus starting at US$22 (approx. £14) for lunch and US$33/US$44 (approx. £21/£28) for dinner, excluding beverages, tax and gratuity.
Five days to go before international sports royalty descend on London for Laureus World Sports Awards
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Five days to go before international sports royalty descend on London for Laureus World Sports Awards
With only five days to go, the venue preparations to host the Laureus World Sports Awards are now running continuously. Temporary structures have been erected on the ‘Green’ outside of Central Hall Westminster and the red carpet will welcome celebrity guests on the night of Monday, the 6th February.New Scottish Home 2012 Exhibition comes to AECC
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New Scottish Home 2012 Exhibition comes to AECC
Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) have announced they have been chosen as the venue for the launch of a major new home improvement event in the North-East of Scotland, Scottish Home 2012 which will be held at the centre on 16th and 17th June 2012.Sports Heritage Network inaugural conference to be held at Lord's Cricket Ground
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Sports Heritage Network inaugural conference to be held at Lord's Cricket Ground
Lord’s Cricket Ground is hosting the first Sports Heritage Network (SHN) conference: “Moving the Goalposts: Sport in Transition, 2012” on Thursday 19th April 2012.The all-day conference will examine contemporary and historical issues in sport and represents a fantastic event for fans, students and people who work in sport, in the build up to the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games.
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