Sentences with phrase «cultural cities including»

This means that a rail holiday in Austria can easily encompass visits to both historic and cultural cities including Vienna and Salzburg with scenic regions such as Austria's Alps and Lake District.

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Thanks to Barcelona's many attractions as a place to live, including its healthy economy, cosmopolitan vibe, and rich cultural life, the city's startup scene has been impressively successful at attracting and retaining talent.

The trips include stopovers in major cities where students will learn firsthand what it is like to do business while participating in a number of cultural and tourist activities.

Starr Catering Group's commitment to excellence and dedication to perfected details enabled rapid growth for the company, which is now the exclusive caterer at 17 locations in five cities, including the restaurants within internationally renowned cultural institutions Carnegie Hall, Philadelphia Museum of Art, New York Botanical Garden, Clark Art Institute, and Pérez Art Museum Miami.

The Chicago Food Policy Action Council and the Food Chain Workers Alliance have played a leadership role in the City's adoption of the Program by supporting the Chicago Good Food Taskforce organized by the Mayor's Office including multiple City of Chicago Sister Agencies (Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District, Chicago City Colleges, Chicago Housing Authority) and Departments (Department of Public Health, Department of Family and Support Services, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Aviation, and Procurement).

Amid lush greenery and newly bloomed flowers at Garfield Park Conservatory, Emanuel said there will be more than 750 cultural activities planned at parks in all city neighborhoods — including some new programs and expansions of existing summertime programs.

Tickets to this show were FREE thanks to generous individual donors and a consortium of funders including the Boston Cultural Council, NEFA's Creative City grant, and the Bob Jolly Charitable Trust.

Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc., Center for Integration & Advancement for New Americans, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care Center, Edge School of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim Center; Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare, Queens College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1 Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young Professionals, The Jamaica Youth Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Y - Roads.

To avoid a situation in which only undocumented immigrants apply for the card, which could create a stigma and make some unwary about the I.D.s, Mr. de Blasio's administration has rolled out many perks for all New Yorkers who sign up — including yearlong memberships to cultural institutions like the Bronx Zoo and access to all three of the city's public library systems.

The unit had been formed in January 2016 as a joint initiative under Speaker Mark - Viverito and Mayor Bill de Blasio to more thoroughly engage multilingual and cultural media outlets and included a compiled directory «for city employees to use in outreach and informational and paid campaign efforts.»

Mayor Bloomberg came armed with a numbing number of sea «jokes» including praise for «Admiral Kate Levin,» the city's Cultural Affairs commish, and «Commodore Seth Pinsky,» who runs the Economic Development Corp..

To achieve this vision and spur private investment, the City will make a significant financial commitment to our neighborhood's infrastructure to ensure it is strong enough to meet the demands of an adapting community — including schools, cultural amenities, and transportation options.

Big winners for last - minute funding boosts include the African - American Cultural Center, the Lancaster Opera House, the Buffalo City Mission, the Cornell Cooperative Extension and the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park.

Agencies receiving Operation Primetime funding in 2012 include: Access of WNY, African American Cultural Center, Back to Basics, Be A Friend, Bob Lanier Center, Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora, Boys & Girls Club of Eden, Boys & Girls Club of Holland, Boys & Girls Club of the Northtowns, Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo Prep, Buffalo Urban League, Butler Mitchell Association, Child & Adolescent Treatment Services, Community Action Organization, Computers for Children, Concerned Ecumenical Ministries, Cradle Beach Camp, Elim Community Corporation, Erie Regional Housing Development Corp. — Belle Center, Firsthand Learning, FLARE, Girls Sports Foundation, Greater Niagara Frontier Council — Boy Scouts, Jericho Road Ministries, Justice Lifeline, King Urban Life Center, Lackawanna Sports & Education, Making Fishers of Men & Women, National Inner City Youth Opportunities, North Buffalo CDC, Northwest Buffalo Community Center, Old First Ward Community Association, PBBC Matt Urban Center, Peace of the City, Police Athletic League, Schiller Park Community Center, Seneca Babcock Community Association, Seneca Street Community Development, Town of Tonawanda Recreation Department, UB Liberty Partnership, University District CDC, Urban Christian Ministries, Valley Community Association, Westminster Community Charter School, Westside Community Center, Willie Hutch Jones Sports & Education, WNY United Against Drug & Alcohol Abuse, Young Audiences, Community Action Organization (Detention), Firsthand Learning (Detention), Willie Hutch Jones Sports & Education (Detention).

The City Council also plans to provide millions more in restorations, including additional funding for community groups and cultural organizations, school custodians and senior centers.

Borough President Katz and Assembly Member Markey are hosting the press conference in their capacities as co-chairs of the World's Fair Anniversary Committee, an umbrella group that includes elected officials, the City's Parks Department, the Queens Tourism Council and the participating cultural organizations that will be hosting World's Fair Anniversary events.

Borough President Katz and Assembly Member Markey hosted the press conference in their capacities as co-chairs of the World's Fair Anniversary Committee, an umbrella group that includes elected officials, the City's Parks Department, NYC & Company, the Queens Tourism Council and the participating cultural organizations that have worked for the past six months to organize and coordinate a fun, exciting and hopefully memorable series of events to celebrate the anniversaries.

Other budget changes included $ 100,000 more for cultural agencies and funding so City Hall meetings can be seen live on cable TV.

The first includes those that put a higher value on cities based on economic - financial prowess, and strong global agenda - setting power in political and cultural matters.

In its formative years, the hospital was supported by the same families that helped develop the city's great civic and cultural institutions, including the Cleveland Museum of Art and The Cleveland Orchestra.

The Call is open to a wide range of people and organisations, including mediators and practitioners of science communication; STEM festival organisers; universities and institutes of technology, science centres, museums and other cultural attractions; artists; educators; industry professionals and academics in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM); arts agencies; production companies; schools; local authorities (libraries, city / county councils etc.); youth clubs; community groups; and research institutes.

A TRAINING school for cosmetic treatments including Botox has refused to comment on vetting procedures after it emerged a woman falsely claimed... Mercure Glasgow City Hotel is a 3 - star hotel close to the vibrant hub and cultural attractions of the cCity Hotel is a 3 - star hotel close to the vibrant hub and cultural attractions of the citycity.

Directed by first - time filmmaker Stuart Blumberg — whose previous work includes scripting the slapdash romantic comedy, THE GIRL NEXT DOOR and Lisa Cholodenko's superb artificial insemination dramedy, THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT — the film has a particularly adroit and wholly believable stance depicting a contemporary society governed by the taken mantra that sex sells, especially within the hub of cultural metropolis that is New York City.

In May this year, Mayor de Blasio signed legislation to develop a comprehensive Cultural Plan for New York by 2017 with arts programming for schools, and in so doing joined other US cities dedicated to increasing arts education, including Houston, Chicago and Denver.

From 2005 to 2014 Wallace supported Dallas's Thriving Minds effort, which has successfully knit together the work of groups including school districts, city agencies and cultural organizations to bring more arts opportunities to the city's young people.

These include a reduction in time spent on testing, the ability for teachers to use their own judgment and expertise to determine what skills their students need to focus on, and an increase in cultural relevancy on the required assessments for students in urban Title I schools like hers (no more questions for city kids about sail boats or babbling brooks!).

Popular holiday spots for families include the majestic Sun City Resort, where everything has been thought of and provided for, the Pilanesburg Nature Reserve, home to the big five and a whole lot of other animals for you to discover, the Magaliesberg Dam and the Motseng Cultural Village which is sure to educate both young and old about the local Batswana Cultural practices and traditions.

We are grateful for the Dallas Arts District, home of the city's main cultural attractions that include the Meyerson Symphony Center, the Museum of Art, and the Nasher Sculpture Center.

Each day will include a morning workshop at Jiwar with the entire group, followed by a 2 - hour lunch break, and a late afternoon outing to a site or museum of artistic or cultural interest, time to explore a very walkable city, as well as time to write.

The spell of a new city has long worn off, and their reality mostly includes putting up with bureaucracy and cultural differences that have yet to catch up with the changing times.

ReedPop is a leading cultural events company who's portfolio includes New York Comic Con, Penny Arcade Expo, Emerald City Comic Con and Star Wars Celebration among many others.

Retirement can also bring forth more free time, so we found the number of cultural attractions in each city, including museums and historical sites.

Gratis cultural attractions abound throughout the city, including the superb National Folk Museum and the huge National Museum of Korea.

In addition to being a business - friendly city, Wilmington hosts a number of cultural festivals, including The People's Festival, which is an annual tribute to Bob Marley.

It is the most educated city in Canada and is home is many post-secondary, research and cultural institutions which include the national arts Centre and the national gallery.

Not only is it the largest city in Kansas, Wichita is also home to a number of universities, including Wichita State University, ensuring a bustling nightlife and cultural opportunities.

Also ranked by Forbes as one of the country's most livable cities, it is home to a number of cultural attractions, including the Philbrook Museum - one of the top 50 fine art museums in the nation.

The city hosts a wide array of major cultural events, including the Toronto International Film Festival, the ScotiaBank Caribbean Carnival, and Luminato.

Included Activities: Orientation Walk Jagdish Temple Visit City Palace Visit Rajasthani Cultural Show

For most visitors, it's a one - day trip while visiting the so - called «Cultural Triangle,» which also includes the massive ruined city of Anuradhapura, capital of Sri Lanka from the third century BC to 993 AD, Polonnaruwa, the island's second capital, and many other culturaCultural Triangle,» which also includes the massive ruined city of Anuradhapura, capital of Sri Lanka from the third century BC to 993 AD, Polonnaruwa, the island's second capital, and many other culturalcultural sites.

But the city, nicknamed «Mainhattan», also offers a range of cultural attractions including museums, theaters and stylish shops.

Other cities you shouldn't miss include Fez to the northeast, known as Morocco's cultural capital, coastal Casablanca to the west, and picture - book Chefchaouen to the northwest, its blue - washed cobbled lanes couched under the ravishing Rif Mountains.

Cultural and musical acts regularly tour venues such as the Gold Coast Convention Centre and the Gold Coast Arts Centre, while festivals including the Surfers Paradise Festival, the Gold Coast Film Festival, the Tambourine Mountain Scarecrow Festival, Big Day Out, and Kirra Surfstock take over precincts across the city.

The city is a cultural headquarters of the Tamil Nadu district with many spectacular visitor attractions including the Brihadishwara Temple, the Saraswathi Mahal Library with ancient Tamil and Sanskrit manuscripts and the Siva Ganga Garden.

The city offers a diverse selection of attractions as a family - fun vacation destination including eco-attractions, scenic nature trails, wildlife and cultural experiences, as well as 40 km of breathtaking coastline and beaches... More about Port Elizabeth»

The city has some of the most impressive architecture and cultural treasures in South East Asia, including the Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Pho, home of the enormous reclining Buddha.

The Golden Eagle Trans - Siberian Express visits many special places including Irkutsk, an historic city as famed for its distinctive wooden architecture as it is for the rich cultural and artistic heritage which has earned Irkutsk the nickname «the Paris of Siberia».

Some of the city's most important cultural institutions are housed here, including the Barnes Foundation, The Franklin Institute, The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, the Rodin Museum, the Ruth and Raymond G. Perelman Building and the crowning Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Cultural diversity includes majestic Mayan ruins, traditional Mayan villages and UNESCO World Heritage City, Antigua, built by the Spanish over period of three centuries, from 1500 - 1700s.

Your package includes visits to the main cultural and heritage sites in Lisbon and the surrounding area but allows you ample free time to soak up the unique atmosphere of the City and the facilities at your hotel.