Xinhua Silk Road: Summer music feast draws crowds of attendees in “Ice City” in NE. China
In northeast China, “Ice City” Harbin, also famed as a “City of Music” in Asia, is seeing crowds of participants from 39 countries and regions thronging its summer music gala. Opened on June 27, the 37th Harbin Summer Music Festival co-hosted by China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Harbin municipal government offers locals and visitors a fantastic chance to revel in the charm of music. The festival, which sets seven sections including the opening shows, national-level performances and the “Capital of East Asian Culture”-themed art week, will last till September this year. Among its diverse activities, there are three international musical contests, namely the 2025 Schoenfeld International String Competition, the 20th World Saxophone Congress and the 7th…
Marriott Hotels Introduces Wonderful Hospitality to Thailand’s Vibrant Coastal City
Marriott Hotels®, the namesake brand of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of Pattaya Marriott Resort and Spa, introducing an exciting new era of wonderful hospitality to the shores of Thailand’s Eastern Seaboard, where local culture blends seamlessly with the vibrant buzz of Pattaya allowing families and travellers to indulge and discover. The resort commands a prime location, just steps from the golden sands of Jomtien Beach and the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Thailand, yet is only minutes away from the lively resort town of Pattaya. It is surrounded by natural, cultural and lifestyle attractions, such as sandy beaches, historical temples, local villages, water…
