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Worldly Works of Art

December 2, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

One needn't head south to Miami Art Basel to enjoy a zany art show. From Morocco to the Great Barrier Reef, these luxury international hotels and lifestyle brands boast unique art pieces and eclectic collections of their own. Molori Great Barrier Reef, Australia A bespoke private hideaway and the sister property to South Africa's famed Molori Safari Lodge, Molori Great Barrier Reef is located near Australia's iconic coral reef and within … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, America, Antiques, Art, Australia, Beach, California, Chile, Culture, Drinking, Fashion, Festival, Film, Florence, Florida, Great Barrier Reef, Greece, History, Hollywood

The Other Side of Everest

November 6, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Other Side of Everest by Matt Dickinson This gripping tale is told by a fairly novice climber (at the time) who summits Mt. Everest from the north side during the infamous climbing season of 1996. He joins a team from the UK to film an Everest expedition. Ultimately he along with the UK's most famous high elevation climber, Alan Hinkes and three Sherpas are thrown together after a number of their group drops out. They all summit - … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Climbing Books · Tagged: Britain, England, Everest, Film

Barbarossa * The Towers of Italy Wins Accolade Award of Merit: Short Documentary

October 24, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Ispani, Italy -- October 2010 -- Thousands of ancient watchtowers - 'torries' in Italian - survive along the coasts of Italy, but very few people (even those who live near them) know much about their fascinating history and purpose. Barbarossa and the Towers of Italy, a new documentary film, reveals the never before told story of their rich history. And now Barbarossa and the Towers of Italy earns another award recognition: The Award of Merit: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Caribbean, Festival, Film, History, Istanbul, Italy, Mediterranean, Music, Ohio, Restaurants, San Diego, Sicily, Village, Wildlife

65 Countries Enter Race for 2010 Foreign Language Film Oscar

October 13, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Beverly Hills, CA - Sixty-five countries, including first-time entrants Ethiopia and Greenland, have submitted films for consideration in the Foreign Language Film category for the 83rd Academy Awards'. The 2010 submissions are: Albania, 'East, West, East,' Gjergj Xhuvani, director; Algeria, 'Hors la Loi' ('Outside the Law'), Rachid Bouchareb, director; Argentina, 'Carancho,' Pablo Trapero, director; Austria, 'La … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Argentina, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Ethiopia, Film, Florence, France, Georgia, Germany

LA. Bus Tour Traces Film Noir’s Path from James M. Cain’s Fiction to the Screen

September 20, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

WHAT: Esotouric's The Birth of Noir: James M. Cain's Southern California Nightmare tour WHEN: Saturday October 9, 12pm-4pm WHERE: Departing from Philippe The Original, 1001 Alameda, downtown LA COST: $58/person (15% off for KCRW or KPCC members) INFO: https://esotouric.com, 323-223-2767 LOS ANGELES- Southern California, 1931: Musing over fresh urban sprawl atop bulldozed orange groves and the bitter realization that you can't eat the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Bus Travel, California, Drinking, Esotouric, Film, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Pasadena

Tourism Australia to Host ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’ in Australia

September 12, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Popular US talk-show, 'The Oprah Winfrey Show,' is set to travel to Australia this December to film at least two episodes that will air in early 2011. The announcement includes a partnership between Tourism Australia and 'The Oprah Winfrey Show,' which will enable Australia to be showcased to audiences worldwide as part of the shows, Tourism Australia Chairman, Geoff Dixon announced today. Speaking at a media conference in Sydney today, Mr … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Australia, Chicago, Film, History, Ireland, Markets, Queensland, Sydney

Holly Shorts Film Festival

August 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Matt & Sean of Royalty Rope Productions< are involved with this annual festival. I attended one of their red carpet events last year on the blvd - they know how to do it right, as well as the after event parties! If you get a chance check out this event; there are only a few more days - it runs until the 12th of the month. http://www.hollyshorts.com/ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Los Angeles · Tagged: Festival, Film

LAVA’s August wild weekend celebrates culture and history in Downtown Los Angeles

August 5, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

WHAT: On Saturday August 28 and Sunday August 29, members of LAVA (The Los Angeles Visionaries Association) present four eclectic downtown cultural happenings, including Esotouric's The Lowdown on Downtown bus tour, a 25th Anniversary Night Stalker Murders tour from Eastside Desmadre, LAVA's monthly Sunday Salon at Clifton's Cafeteria featuring a talk from David Kipen about his new bookshop/ lending library Libros Schmibros in Boyle Heights, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Bus Travel, Culture, Esotouric, Fashion, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, History, Jordan, Journey, London, Los Angeles, Museum, Music, Photography, Technology, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

‘King Kong 360 3-D’ Created by Peter Jackson,

July 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The World's Largest Most Intense 3-D Experience, Opens At Universal Studios Hollywood, The Entertainment Capital of L.A.SM With 3D Press Briefing by Peter Jackson and Star-Studded Premiere Universal City, CA -- 'King Kong 360 3-D' created by Peter Jackson, the world's largest most intense 3D experience, made its debut today on the famed Universal Studios HollywoodSM Studio Tour, combining a ground-breaking use of Surround Digital 3D … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Film, History, Hollywood, Rainforest, Technology, Universal Studios

Esotouric’s July Literary Tours Explore Raymond Chandler’s and Charles Bukowski’s Personal Cities

June 9, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

WHAT: Esotouric's July literary bus tours in Los Angeles: Raymond Chandler (Sat 7/10, 12-4pm) departing from the LA Athletic Club (431 West Seventh Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014), and Charles Bukowski (Sat 7/24, 12-4pm) departing from Philippe The Original (1001 N. Alameda, Los Angeles, CA 90012) COST: Regular price $58/person per tour. Special offer: ride both July literary tours for $86 (save $30). Contact Esotouric to reserve. MORE INFO: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Bridges, Bus Travel, Coffee, Culture, Drinking, Esotouric, Film, Hollywood, Ice Cream, Los Angeles, Pasadena

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