The King of Biscotti: Almond Biscotti “Cantucci”

There are many articles written about the health benefits of almonds. Low in saturated fat and containing calcium and magnesium, vitamin E and compounds called phytochemicals, which may help protect against...

Tory Minister loses funding program responsibilty

"Tourism Minister Diane Ablonczy has been stripped of responsibility for administering a major tourism funding program after she signed off on a grant for Toronto's gay pride week." "Ms. Ablonczy, who retains her title as minister of state for small business and tourism, was...

The First Hempstead Renaissance Festival

JUNE 6,2009FELION MUSIC DISTRIBUTION IN ASOCIATION WITH THE VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD, CDC AND THE ART FULLY YOURS ART GALLERY.THE FIRST ANNUAL FESTIVAL RENAISSANCE OF HEMPSTEAD IS TO BE CELEBRATED JULY 11, 2009...

A guide to the world's best music festivals

The festival season is almost over in Australia, but there are many great festivals planned for the Northern Hemisphere summer, Several important festivals are not on the CNN list. Throughout Europe: Jazz in...

Egg Taralli – A biscotti that floats on air

Traditional Italian food of Easter typically includes: capretto o agnello al forno (roast lamb), cacioffi fritti (fried artichokes), pizza rustica (a pie stuffed with ricotta, sausage and hard boiled eggs), la...

Literary India: Festival of Festivals

Bruce Palling travels to the colourful Jaipur Literary Festival and is impressed by the long list of prestigious authors, the hugely enthusiastic participants… and the free curry " The more insular residents of...

V Festival 2009 Lineup Announced: Oasis and Killers to Headline

Oasis and The Killers have been booked to headline the V Festival in August 2009, one of the UK's biggest summer music festivals. Razorlight, Snow Patrol, Keane, Elbow, MGMT, and Lady GaGa were among the additiaonl...

'Sluggish ticket sales,' Langerado Music Festival '09 canceled

 Another knockout for the economy as promoters blame slow tickets sales for the cancellation of Langerado Music Festival 2009. The show is in its seventh years and was slated for Bicentennial Park,...

Interesting Food Festivals in South Carolina (& Around the World)

If you enjoy eating local food as well as meeting others that feel the same, then attending a regional food festival may be one of the best ways to both honor and explore the particular dishes and food traditions...

Tourism co-operation between Hanoi and localities bring economic benefit

The north-western mountainous region is a place of potential for tourism with many places of interest and famous historical and cultural relic sites." Tourists to a hamlet in north-western region   Besides, traditional festivals and ...

You say Tomatoes, I Say Tomatos, Festivals of Them, Restaurants in New York, ...

Forgive me for the Dizzy Gillespie riff, I could not resist. This Tour de France in New York, a group of restaurants that is not a bicycle race, after the Tainted Love period we had with Tomatoes, offers New Yorkers and visitors to the Big Apple a Tomato Festival from August...

Fnac Indetendances Festival

Throughout the summer, fnac (a sort of French Waterstones) presents four weekends of up and coming music. Performing artists are all signed to independent labels, therefore minimising any boy band clone...

Montreal and Edinburgh treat you to music and dance

Celebrations, parties and having a good time are all reasons why I enjoy digging up festivals. Being that the summer months are a great time for good-weather exploration, sharing the knowledge about your backyard...

Sean Paul For Roxx Concert Hall Canada

Sean Paul will be looking to turn up the heat Friday at the newly renovated Roxx Concert Hall in downtown Barrie.The Jamaican reggae master, who has come a long way since releasing his first single in 1996, is currently on a short tour of Canada while he puts the finishing...

Inflation Bubble! Even Snails Prices are Shooting Up in France

How much worse can things get when French are forced to shell out more for snails reports Angelique Chrisafis for The Guardian. She says that "Snails, France's national delicacy, are the latest menu item to panic consumers after the industry warned a shortfall in the 2008...

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