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InterContinental Regency October Events & Promotions Listing
September 17, 2019
We are bringing the vibrant culture and exquisite cuisine of Spain to the heart of Bahrain. We will be featuring celebrity Chef, Jordi Gimeno from Barcelona, as well as live performances by the Spanish dance group, Sarsare Flamenco during the month of October. Date: From the 6th to 12th of October 2019
Time: 7 pm to 11 pm Chef Jordi Gimeno born in Barcelona, 1970,"...
Busan to Host the 24th Busan International Film Festival and G-STAR 2019
September 16, 2019
Busan Metropolitan City will host the 24th Busan International Film Festival and G-STAR 2019. 2019 Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) will showcase 303 films on 37 screens from October 3 to 12. Game Show & Trade, All-Round ‘G-STAR 2019’, the global game exhibition, will take place at BEXCO, Busan from November 14 to 17. G-STAR 2019 will feature a variety of events including BTC (Business To Consumer) Program, BTB (Business To Business) Program, Global Game Conference, Game Investment Market, Game Industry Job Fair, and Korea Game Award. During the BIFF, 303 films from 85 countries will be shown on 37 screens at 6 theaters including Busan Cinema Center, CGV Centum City, Lotte Cinema Centum City, Megabox Haeundae, Dongseo University Sohyang Theater, and Lotte Cinema Daeyoung. The program includes 150 premieres such as 120 World Premieres (97 feature films and 23 short films), and 30 International Premieres (29 feature films and 1 short film). It is notable that a new section, ICON will be established to introduce the films made by iconic filmmakers......
BTEA to celebrate Saudi National Day
September 15, 2019
Manama, Sep. 14 (BNA): The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) will be hosting a series of fun-filled activities in celebration of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s 89th National Day over a period of five days, starting from the 19th and until the 23rd of September 2019. BTEA’s line-up of activities include a number of fun events such as fireworks,"...
The Okura Tokyo Opens its Doors
September 12, 2019
In a much-anticipated event and to the delight of its many followers worldwide, The Okura Tokyo, the new flagship hotel of Hotel Okura Co., Ltd, today opened its doors to the public. The original Hotel Okura Tokyo opened in 1962 as a first-class hotel that quickly became renowned worldwide for its blending of traditional Japanese beauty with the very best in accommodation, cuisine and service. It closed its doors in August 2015, and after four years of rebuilding work, it reopened today as The Okura Tokyo. Masaharu Naruse, President and Representative Director, Hotel Okura Tokyo Co., Ltd., said, “I’m proud to present our new flagship property, The Okura Tokyo. Fully embodying one of Okura’s key philosophies—offering “the Best A.C.S.”, or Accommodation, Cuisine and Services—we are committed to honoring our pedigree while endeavoring to further refine this philosophy so that the hotel will once again be treasured by people from all over the world.” The Okura Tokyo is the highest-branded property of the Hotel Okura group.......
teamLab Planets, a Museum Where You Move Through Water in Toyosu, Tokyo, Is Currently a Space for Autumn. The Carp Swimming on the Water’s Surface Change into Autumn Leaves When They Collide with Visitors.
September 6, 2019
Art collective teamLab’s “museum where you move through water” in Toyosu, Tokyo, teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM.com (hereafter, teamLab Planets) will change into an autumnal space for a limited time, starting on September 1. Experience an artwork space where autumn leaves and chrysanthemums spread out before you, but only until November 30. The change to an autumnal space takes place in a massive interactive work entitled Drawing on the Water Surface Created by the Dance of Koi and People - Infinity, where visitors to the museum can walk barefoot through water. This work changes throughout the year, with flowers that bloom and change with the seasons in real time. During this three-month period only, the koi that swim across the endlessly expansive surface of the water will change into autumn leaves, chrysanthemums, and other autumn flowers as they collide with museum visitors.......
New record as 3 million people cross King Fahad Causeway in August
September 3, 2019
Manama, Sept. 2 (BNA): Close to three million people used the King Fahad Causeway in August, setting a new month record for the terrestrial link opened in 1986.
Figures show that 2,918,993 people used the 25-kilometer causeway between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, a daily average of more than 94,000 people.
The peak day was August 3 when 117,542 people drove over the causeway in both directions. The lowest figure was 57,600 on August 11, the first day of Eid Al Adha, the Feast of the Sacrifice.
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The K Hotel launched its newly refurbished K Lounge
August 31, 2019
The K Hotel has launched its newly refurbished K Lounge Bar in an exclusive event held for guests, corporate and media partners. K Hotel managing director Faisal Kanoo, Gulf Hotels Group (GHG) chief executive Garfield Jones, director of operations Nils Axing and K Hotel general manager Hussain Al Samahiji, were present at the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Guests were greeted by K Hotel Sales and Marketing team with quirky props to take instant pictures"...
Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay introduces pioneering French Skincare brand Anne Semonin
August 27, 2019
Guests of Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay can now look forward to a collection of seven luxury treatments created by the pioneering French skincare brand Anne Semonin for both men and women as well as teenagers. Founded more than 30 years ago, Anne Semonin is renowned globally for its innovative approach to cosmetology – developing luxurious and made-to-measure treatments proven to visibly enhance skin’s radiance with natural ingredients."...
Exceeding All Expectations, ADIHEX 2019 Opens Its Doors Today
August 27, 2019
Today the 17th Edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2019 was launched with an unexpected number of visitors in the first opening day. The event is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of Emirates Falconers’ Club and is ongoing until the 31st of August 2019. The slogan for this year’s edition"...
Thales to Safeguard Thai Citizens’ Identity with Innovative E-Passports
August 27, 2019
In 2018, the Thai Government launched ‘Thailand 4.0’ with a vision to develop Thailand into an innovative, dynamic and value-driven economy. With this in mind, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of Thailand will provide 15 million technically-advanced, high-security e-passports to Thai citizens thanks to the DGM Consortium, which includes Gemalto, a Thales Company, Data Products Toppan Forms Ltd., and MultiCert. The Thai E-passport project is the largest passport project contracted for the Group in 2019. "...
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