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New Hospitality Degree Offered at Emirates Academy
A new Master of Science degree in International Hospitality Management will be offered at Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management. This degree is the first of its kind in the UAE. The new program begins in October 2009 and is focused on hospitality leaders of the future. It will emphasize managerial competence, building on the foundations of undergraduate studies. Students of the academy wishing to continue their studies are eligible, and external applicants wishing to advance their careers in the industry are also welcome.
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Livrustkammaren
Stockholm, Sweden
Situated in the vaults underneath the Royal Palace, The Royal Armory Museum is truly a historical treat. The museum’s collection spans over 500 years of royal history replete with sagas of love and murder, weddings and death, victory and defeat. While at the museum, you can enjoy everything, from royal costumes, weapons, armors and carriages to preserved stomach contents of conspirators and assass...
Bali Orchid Garden
Bali, Indonesia
A private garden about a hectare in size, it is open to the pubic for individual or group tours. Here you can tour the beautiful gardens full of different varieties of orchids as well as buy souvenirs flower boxes to take home, flower arrangements and cut flowers. A must-visit for all horticulture aficionados Timings: 9am to 6pm PT. Anggrek Anyar, Jalan Bypass Tohpati, Kusamba 1 Denpasa...
Zsigmond Kun Folk Art Collection
Budapest, Hungary
Be prepared for lengthy and detailed descriptions from the staff at this museum as they are very proud of their collection! Put together by a wealthy ethnographer, a lot of the pottery is from Mezotur near the Tisa River but there are some Transylvanian furniture and textiles on display too. Address: III Fo ter 4 Tel: 366 1138 Times: Tue-Fri 2-6pm, Sat and Sun from 10am Prices: adult/chi...
What to do with Children in Tow
Isfahan, Iran
Isfahan is not a city geared specifically towards children. The air around the city is formal, sober, and one of intellect and reverence rather than frolic and merrymaking. The lack of amusement opportunities within the city is somewhat of a downside when you are bringing along a family with toddlers. The only best place you can take children is probably one of the numerous parks around the city. ...