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BBQ and Blues on Mondays at Beacon.
Beacon, everybody’s favorite Aoyama steakhouse, is now serving a barbecue menu on Mondays accompanied by a Blues soundtrack….

Review – Il Cafe: Kichijoji
The atmosphere at this hidden-away third-floor walkup is comfortable and homey, with big sofas and mismatched chairs and white concrete-block walls. A TV and stereo sit in one corner and an old-fashioned Tokyo-apartment-style kitchen takes up the back wall. There’s even a small tatami corner.

Free Lunchtime Talk “Henry VII – Tactics to Tournaments” (2nd Jun 09)
Free lunchtime talk “Henry VIII – Tactics to Tournaments” presented by Penny Strivens of the Royal Armouries Museum. Most of King Henry VIII?s surviving suits of armour have been brought together t…

The Alfred Hitchcock London Locations Walk (22nd Jun 09)
Still offering value for money the Alfred Hitchcock Walk takes you on a walk around the (unknown) places where he shot on a 3-hour tour of Hitchcock film locations. Sandra still leads the walks he…

London in Crisis – The Blitz to D-Day (6th Jun 09)
It’s 65 years ago that the first Allied landings on Normandy beaches began during WWII. Although happening in France they were planned in London and on anniversary this walk you’ll have an opportunit…

Group Past Life Regression Event with Tarot Readings (5th Jun 09)
Do you feel that you may have lived before? Have you ever experienced a sense of d?j? vu, recurring dreams or nightmares that seem to have no foundation in your normal waking life? Do you feel d…

Beach Bar
At the southern tip of the Bronx?s City Island is a bustling cafeteria that dates back 50 years.

Mary Stuart
Historical drama shouldn’t be this juicy! Mary, Queen of Scots, throws down with her cousin Elizabeth I over who will rule England and the hearts of men.

Red Vic

The Red Vic as a great place to go to hear local musicians and to play if you are a musician

The Grove

Open long enough to catch on the way home. (Or on the way To in the mornings)

How green is your picnic?
Picnics can bring out both ants and disposables. While compostable paper plates are more environmentally friendly than conventional plastic ones, you can only use them once. Mingle Easy is a new unbreakable, biodegradable plate concept that allows you to…

Magnolia’s new happy hour
Skip the traffic and hang around Downtown

Happy Hour @ Kabuki
Stop in early for food on the cheap!

Belrose Hotel
Following a $10 million facelift, the Belrose Hotel (formerly The President Hotel) has swung its doors open to reveal lofty bar, dining and entertainment areas and a menu glowing with impressive restaurant-quality dishes. <br><br>

Restaurant Balzac – Monthly Seasonal Degustation Menu @ Restaurant Balzac. Last Sunday of each …
Monthly Seasonal Degustation Menu @ Restaurant Balzac. Last Sunday of each month from 6.30pm. 9 courses for $100pp or $150 with matching wines. Next available is Sunday 31st May 2009. Visit our website to view last months menu.

Living Room ? 03.21.2009
Ft. Lauderdale has a hot new club in town. Living Room is a smartly designed nightclub with 2 main rooms, a wide hallway/room with 2 bars, raised VIP area, and an outdoor patio area. The first thing you notice when you walk in is the attention to detail. The venue is filled [...]

Fabulous Fashion Finds @ Aero Bar ? 04.11.2009
Ashley Nobbe’s Fabulous Fashion Finds Re-Vamped Vintage show at Aero Bar was a huge hit. Her quirky, retro designs were quick to turn heads as the models rocked the runway. Make up was by Aileen Quintana and hair by Cutler Salon. Keep an eye out for future South Beach shows from Ashley. [...]

WMC Sasha & Digweed @ Mansion ? 03.26.2009
I’ve been a big fan of Sasha & Digweed for many, many years. So shooting them together at Mansion was quite a treat. Yet another packed house for two of the most famous DJs in the world. Hip Hop master Busta Rhymes stopped by with his crew and chilled in the booth [...]

The Death of Mortimer
Betty Sue’s parents bought her a new stuffed animal. Mortimer the pink bear. Betty Sue doesn’t like Mortimer. Mortimer tried to run away, but Betty Sue chased him down. Poor Mortimer. He never had a chance. MUA Goddess: Natalia Lopez De Quintana 1st Assistant: Tanner Chung

An introduction to Taste of Chicago 2009
Taste of Chicago returns Friday with more elbow room, better value

The 29th annual Taste of Chicago opens at 11 a.m. Friday, and this latest iteration of Chicago’s largest outdoor food and music festival will feature a new layout, fewer vendors, a renewed focus on health and a strong sense of value.

Randolph Street Market Festival
The indoor/outdoor fair showcases antiques and vintage collectibles from more than 200 dealers

Global Grooves Summerfest
An outdoor dance fest features DJs Sultan, Mwelwa, John Curley, Dean Karamaniolas, Enrique Tobias, Comforte and Ko.

Chiang Mai: Thailand’s beguiling Rose of the North
It is a great time to visit Thailand. The political crisis has abated, the airport is open, everything is a bargain and tourists are few and far between. What more could a traveler ask for? Thailand is rightly famous for its gorgeous beaches and incredible food. Phuket, Koh Samui and Krabi pack in the sun worshippers, while Bangkok has its own enticing vibe.

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07/03, 7-9:30pm. Wine Tasting Dinner at the Sheraton Miyako
As part of the Pinot Noir Celebration 2009, a seven-wine tasting dinner featuring Pinot Noir from top producers will be held at the Sheraton Miyako Hotel….

07/21-08/31, 6-8pm. Microbrew beers at Park Hyatt Deli.
It’s an open bar on the outdoor terrace of the Park Hyatt Deli, with unlimited beers plus a Chef’s Appetizer Platter for Y2500 per person….

Bermondsey Beckons? walk with BBTG Rosie Pollard (6th Jun 09)
Bermondsey is a fascinating part of London, on the south bank of the River Thames. It is steeped in history, with many of its buildings surviving today or echoed in the street names – from its Medi…

Black Solidarity Dance at Twickenham Carnival (14th Jun 09)
Enter the world of a 19th century black Londoner finding freedom through dance, in this invigorating living history performance in the Octagon Room, part of the Twickenham Festival. Story of London…

The Angel: The heart of Islington (7th Jun 09)
Follow Islington’s history from Elizabethan village and Victorian centre of entertainment to one of London’s most fashionable addresses. Story of London…