Tet is the biggest and most important festival in Vietnam. Millions of migrant workers in major cities return to their homes in the countryside before Lunar New Year's Eve. It is celebrated by Vietnamese and Chinese communities around the world. … [Read more...] about Vietnam to enjoy 7-day Lunar New Year break
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Top 5 Destinations to Spend New Year’s Eve in Europe
London [UK] London is also among the top destinations to spend your New Year’s Eve. The city is lit up, and buildings pull out all the stops to make this moment a memorable one. If you are a fan of British royalty, you may visit sites such as Kensington Palace, where Queen Victoria was born. You can settle down in one of London’s oldest pubs like the Old Bell Tavern. You can see the fireworks for free from hilltops such as Parliament Hill, Primrose Hill, Alexandra Palace, and Greenwich Park. … [Read more...] about Top 5 Destinations to Spend New Year’s Eve in Europe
The Boston-area housing crunch, distilled in one property
Governor Charlie Baker has for months pushed legislation that would make it a little easier to change zoning laws. It would lower the vote margin needed to do so from two-thirds of a city council or town meeting to 50 percent plus one — a move that Walsh, among others, has called a good first step toward spreading development more evenly across the region. But progress has been slow. … [Read more...] about The Boston-area housing crunch, distilled in one property
A Weekend Guide to Santa Fe, New Mexico
Where to stay: Hotel Santa Fe: The Hacienda & Spa is a sanctuary for the cultural and luxury traveler. Santa Fe is renowned for celebrating the history and spirit of the Pueblo people, and this hotel does just that. I was very happy to discover that this is the city’s only Native American owned hotel! Therefore, you will be able to enjoy a tradition-centric retreat with beautiful handcrafted natural pine furnishings and Native American Art throughout the property. … [Read more...] about A Weekend Guide to Santa Fe, New Mexico
Saigon braces for more record tides this year
Many provinces and cities in low-lying areas in the delta have seen record water levels. Many areas are inundated by high tides combined with upstream floods. In general, the southern region is characterized by low plains and large estuarine systems, and so is prone to be submerged by high tides. … [Read more...] about Saigon braces for more record tides this year
