Sentences with phrase «for local culture»

The whole region has 171 ethnolinguistic groups and once every 3 years the people have an ethnic festival, which is very important for the local culture.

For those who don't wish to dive everyday at Sipadan, staying on nearby Pulau Mabul island in one of the beautiful resorts provides the opportunity to explore Mabul's Bajau Laut and you're sure to develop a sincere appreciation for the local culture and of course easy access to it's magical muck diving opportunities.

This region has some lively recreational activities on offer and many pretty villages if you travel inland a little for local culture and island hospitality.

Located beach - front on spectacular Cox Bay on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, the resort sits on the edge of Pacific Rim National Park, a short scenic drive from Long Beach as well as the charming, seaside village of Tofino — famous for local culture and artisans.

Timber and local stone feature prominently throughout the home and the rooms are replete with colorful Indonesian artworks and mysterious antiques, which engender an appreciation for the local culture.

Even closer to the hotel is the historic Antimachia, a village with a name that has remained unchanged for 3000 years, making it great for holidaymakers looking for local culture and a truly immersive Greek experience.

Although tourism is increasing, Karimunjawa is a conservative Muslim fishing community, and respect for the local culture is appreciated.

Get a taste for the local culture with a hands - on cooking course.

Others, like Fort Lauderdale's city beach, attract all walks of local life, and are simply great places to get a feel for local culture.

To really get a feel for the local culture, and to explore some incredible attractions in Belize that are off the beaten path, you should definitely consider exploring the Cayo District of Belize.

Not exact matches

For instance, studying the cooking and wardrobe habits of Indian mothers - in - law and daughters - in - law helped Lindstrom and his team make recommendations for how to design the packaging of a breakfast cereal and understanding the isolation of rural and suburban North Carolinians trapped in a car - centric culture sparked his recommendation that a local grocery store chain should double down on its feeling of community by emphasizing its homey roast chicken offeriFor instance, studying the cooking and wardrobe habits of Indian mothers - in - law and daughters - in - law helped Lindstrom and his team make recommendations for how to design the packaging of a breakfast cereal and understanding the isolation of rural and suburban North Carolinians trapped in a car - centric culture sparked his recommendation that a local grocery store chain should double down on its feeling of community by emphasizing its homey roast chicken offerifor how to design the packaging of a breakfast cereal and understanding the isolation of rural and suburban North Carolinians trapped in a car - centric culture sparked his recommendation that a local grocery store chain should double down on its feeling of community by emphasizing its homey roast chicken offering.

The company is now partnering with local artisans and experts to curate 360 - degree experiences for travelers eager to get as close as possible to local culture.

It offered a long list of perks, NextWeb reported: $ 2,000 in cash, a full - year supply of Counter Culture Coffee, a local gym membership, an iPad 2 (for prototyping), an Iron Man 2 Deluxe Helmet, an unlimited supply of your favorite beer, a fixed gear bicycle and a cow.

Other entrepreneurs value the local business culture for its down - to - earth acumen and frankness.

As food plays a unique role within every culture, travelers are looking for experiences that expose them to exciting culinary offerings and connect them to local culture.

And these execs are not always the ideal hire: Local management teams often have deep knowledge and understanding of national cultures, markets, and worker psychology that most companies need for long - term stability, says Mark Murphy, CEO of Leadership IQ, an Atlanta research and management consulting firm.

In Asia, for example, Boyden clients focus on adaptability, business acumen, and most importantly local business culture.

This city along the Potomac River is known for its historical architecture, proximity to local arts and culture and low crime rate — 59 percent lower than Virginia overall.

As a marketer, I want to understand where these areas are, because local salary gives me an indication of the local and business culture for that programmer.

Keynote address from Steve Quartermain, CBE, chief planner at the Department for Culture and Local Government.

In light of this, it is not enough for government bodies and policies to be more accepting of Chinese capital and immigration; a discussion needs to be had at the public level between local communities and newly - immigrated Chinese - Canadians as well in order to facilitate the acceptance and integration of new - comers into our diverse Canadian culture.

, I am without any hesitation asked for financial support, more support and even more support (OK, I accept that may sometimes be culture — but is not healthy...) and any friendly response from me is cultivated and I suddenly find myself fundraising... — if I would be allowed to spend $ 100K I would rather spend this NOT on evangelism by a Westerner, but also NOT on a local evangelist, but on quality leadership / bible college training for African leaders.

-- some missionaries may have a lifestyle that is more common to their home culture than appropriate, but I know many others that have made financial and personal commitments that impress me and should not be ignored; I think we should continue to honor that — the reality of the $ 10K that we all would want to invest in local evangelists often is only available after a «loo - see - visit» (or more) from a Western missionary who returns «home» for fundraising; that maybe sad, but is the reality — one serious issue to address in the African churches is the «colonialism» that is imposed -LRB-!)

It laid the foundation for a debate of the situation facing communications, drew up lines for its democratic development and stimulated strengthening and self - development of local cultures.

Local cultures do have the habit of frustrating Western desires for them.

Advertising agencies are increasingly international organizations with specialists who study local cultures for the appropriate «hook» or «angle» that will be effective and inoffensive.

The return to a more robust form of federalism would allow for greater local autonomy in establishing and cultivating local forms of culture and self - governance.

There are things that are beautiful about holding to tradition, but it's also important for a church to be in the local culture.

Such diversity attests to the rich local expression in Christianity, setting a precedent for the need to honor local culture in the celebration of a global inheritance.

They may need to discover and to re-tell a unifying story of the country Of course, this runs against the academic grain, which nurtures what it believes to be a healthy contempt for the nation (let alone its historic spiritual culture) and a self - protecting indifference to the local community In America, where unbalanced individuality and unbalanced diversity seem sacred, the wildness of history is blowing at cyclone force, and the ability to cope with it seems to be a dying art.

For those who have had little exposure to anything but a specific religious tradition or a denominational faith, or a religionsaturated local or national culture, an introduction to world religions and to cosmopolitan cultures makes certainties less stable.

A.E. Medlycott points out that the value of the report of Theophilus is its evidence that by the middle of the fourth century India or its adjacent territories had indigenous, worshipping congregations ministered to by local clergy, with customs such as sitting for the Gospel, that were well adapted to the Indian culture though divergent from accepted western practice.

At one extreme it results in a dogmatic insistence on the rightness of the missionary's culture and way of thinking, or, at the other extreme, in an affirmation of the validity of all cultures and the right of local people to read the Bible for themselves and formulate their own theologies.

For example, the Bible is frequently quoted in support of opposition to portrayals of sex and violence in the media but not often to challenge the practice of western media corporations destroying poorer indigenous cultures by selling cheap western entertainment that under - cuts local programming, even though protection of the poor is a strong biblical message.

I «hang out» as an «active non-member» at a local Episcopal Church in NC because most of the people there respect personal boundaries, but, having lived for 18 months in West Africa in the early 60's, I am an enthusiastic admirer of Mother Teresa and her ministry to the poor in a non-Western culture.

He told me the game offers a unique opportunity for Christians to engage with the local community: «We're called to be «in the world», to be «salt and light», and that means engaging with popular culture.

As Christianity spread throughout the world, the local church has taken root in cultures more readily disposed to other social forms — kinship, for instance, or civil association.

About Andaz Global in scale while local in perspective, Andaz hotels weave the sights, sounds and tastes of their surroundings into each property for an experience that truly immerses guests in the eclectic culture of each local destination.

Admired for its long tradition of gracious hospitality inspired by local cuisine and culture, Relais & Châteaux presents «The Art of Entertaining,» its first book dedicated to sharing the secrets to crafting outstanding parties and events nuanced to replicate unforgettable experiences at home.

Jenny McCoy's Desserts for Every Season — So much of our food - culture centers around using local, seasonal ingredients to maximize flavor, but often we forget to carry this through to dessert.

For some Australian distillers, the use of native botanicals is not only a way of producing a drink with a unique local flavour, but also a way of engaging with Indigenous people and culture.

The 100 women were selected in 10 categories, including board and management, social enterprise and not - for - profit, business enterprise, public policy, innovation, young leader, global, local / regional, diversity, and a new category, arts, sports and culture.

Heather Turnbull, Asda's regional buying manager for Scotland, said: «The craft beer culture continues to grow, and it's clear customers are trading up to more premium beers, particularly ones which come from local brands.

Rainforest Alliance Certified farms are audited annually against rigorous environmental, social, and economic criteria that protect biodiversity and foster a culture of respect for workers and local communities.

«It is very important for us to continue to incorporate the local Las Vegas restaurant scene and food culture into the festival,» says Eve Cohen, Managing Director at Life is Beautiful.

In 2011, he formed Danny Wimmer Presents, which now produces several of the largest rock and alternative festivals in the U.S.. By combining A-list talent with local cuisine and culture, DWP has become recognized within the industry for delivering the highest - quality entertainment experiences to fans, artists, sponsors, partners and host cities.

Whether for adventure travel or more relaxing respites, travelers are increasingly seeking regionally - authentic itineraries that offer an intimate view of local cultures.

All over the world, Sofitel promises travelers looking for contemporary accommodation, a skillful blend of local culture and French art de vivre.

By merging well - known talent with local cuisine and culture, DWP has become recognized within the industry for delivering the highest - quality, exceptional value entertainment experiences to customers, artists, sponsors, partners and host cities alike.

«In just a few short years, the Caribbean Food & Wine Festival has become both a treasured island tradition and a notable event on the international culinary scene, providing an authentic taste of local culture and inspiration from the latest global culinary trends,» said Ralph Higgs, Director of Tourism for Turks and Caicos Islands Tourist Board.