Barbican and Museum of London propose to join forces to turn financial district into ‘exciting, accessible, open...
MoreCulture City of East Asia celebration held in Gwangju
An opening ceremony to mark the beginning of a project to promote cultural exchanges between Korea, China and Japan was launched in Gwangju on...
MoreMeeting between the European-wide research network “COST – Investigating Cultural Sustainability” and the UCLG Committee on culture
The process to elaborate the new Agenda 21 for culture was initiated by the Committee on Culture in 2013 in Lille-Métropole, Buenos Aires and...
MoreJaipur’s Craft Renaissance
From gem cutters to weavers, artisans have long been synonymous with India’s Pink City, but Jaipur’s craft heritage continues to evolve. In recent...
MoreLike the slow-food movement, slow travel offers an antidote to today’s fast-paced lifestyle. Travelers enjoy the journey as much as the destination
Ed Gillespie, a communications executive in London who stopped flying for vacation a few years ago, partly for environmental reasons but mostly...
MoreEvent-o-Rama: 10 Must-Dos in April
There are some amazing events on tap all over the world, all the time. Hear the music of J.S. Bach played where he lived and created during the...
MoreInternational Conference “Cultural Policies in Cities”
On the 2 April the conference “Cultural Policies and the Cities” will be held at the University of Applied Arts Vienna. The...
MoreRooibos tea, the treasure of South Africa
In the small towns of Nieuwoudtville, Clanwilliam, Citrusdal and Piketberg, rooibos tea is grown on plantations and provides jobs to around 5000...
MoreWorld Book Capital 2014: Port Harcourt ready to host the world – Kalango
The project director of the Port Harcourt World Book Capital 2014, Koko Kalango, unfolds programmes that show that the Garden City is ready for...
MoreCulture and Chips for Limerick in ‘quirky’ new festival
Limerick (UK) is to play host to the world’s first ever Chip Championship as part of a new festival for the city this June. The Limerick City...
MoreHull named in Sunday Times 'best cities' list
Hull was referred to as one of the UK’s “urban hubs” where the cultural offering was ever-improving. The newspaper said Hull was...
MoreAnglos would 'be upset if Gallic gastronomy died'
French gastronomy is so unique that Unesco took the step of ganting it heritage status. But times are changing it seems and French culinary habits...
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