Culture Worthy of Your Calendar: Growing the ARTS
The first 200 sculptures are ready to be deployed in the new Museum of Underwater Art in Cancun, Mexico. Created by Jason deCaires Taylor, the sculptures will form a monumental artificial reef, designed to promote marine life, increase bio-diversity and draw Cancun visitors away from existing reef habitats.
I've got an extraordinary travel resource to share with you today! Chris Christensen's site, The Amateur Traveler, is a travel site for curious people who love to learn about the world. Packed with insider's tips on travel, locations, adventures, and more, The Amateur Traveler is a gem.
Volunteering is one of the ways we can help others, whether it is at home or while traveling.
My first three pieces for Wandering Educators concerned varieties of what I call "participatory tourism" -- or "partourism." To reprise what I have already ventured about this paradigm: I am not suggesting that we need to invent a new way of traveling, or impose new guidelines, or categorize travelers as partourists/non-partourists, or
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Stages Theatre Company Opens “Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka”
Golden Ticket Promotion Offers Sweet Treats for Theatre Seats
Professionals can spread the word about Dog Meets World at conferences....as occurred when American Michael Smith met Chinmoy Majumdar while attending a meeting in India. Chinmoy was introduced to the concept of affirming children in need by taking and printing out personal photographs. With "Foto", the stuffed dog mascot in hand and a printer supplied by his colleague, Chinmoy took the project to a rural impoverished school in Subash Colony, Lalbagh, West Bengal.
In recent years, the friendly skies have become even friendlier for our animal companions. More and more airlines are offering in-cabin travel for cats and small dogs. There are, of course, a variety of rules and prices and each airline sets their own.