Traveller’s Diary: Events to experience around the world
Have a look at events in Luxury, Entertainment, Food, Sports, Music and Nightlife to experience around the world.
By ET Bureau |
IRONMAN 70.3 TRIATHLON
When: April 13, 2014 Where: Malaysia
Ironman 70.3, also known as a Half Ironman, is one of a series of middle-distance triathlon races organised by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC). The e70.3f refers to the total distance in miles (113.0 km) covered in the race, consisting of a 1.2 mile (1.9 km) swim, a 56 mile (90 km) bike ride, and a 13.1 mile (21.1 km) run.
The Ironman 70.3 series culminates each year with a World Championship competition. In addition to the World Championship race, Ironman 70.3 championship competitions are also held for the European, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America regions.
www.tourism.gov.my
MOUNTAIN ECHOES
When: May 22-24, 2014 Where: Thimphu, Bhutan
Mountain Echoes is a unique literary and cultural festival set in the serene surroundings of Bhutan. The fifth edition of Mountain Echoes presented by USHA is to be held in Thimphu, Bhutan from May 22 - 24, 2014.
The three-day festival is an initiative of the India-Bhutan foundation in association with Siyahi. Usha International has been associated with this festival for a second year in a row now. It will be hosted at the Tarayana Centre, Hotel Taj Tashi and the Nehru Wangchuck Cultural Centre in Thimphu. Her Majesty the Queen Mother Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck will be the Chief Royal Patron of the festival.
SIKKIM SUMMER CARNIVAL
When: May 11-16, 2014 Where: Sikkim
This five-day long Sikkim Summer carnival to be held in Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, promises to be breathtakingly beautiful. It is that time of the season in Sikkim, when the mountains are still snowcapped, the frothy rivers rushes down the mountains and the flowers are blooming. In fact, it is the ideal time to usher your family holiday here.
Come along to witness flower shows, cultural programmes, exhibitions and interesting competitions. The festival will be held at the White Hall in Gangtok. A local food festival, white water rafting and an offbeat eYak Safarif are also part of this event. You can go trekking, mountain biking, river rafting and bird watching while attending the Sikkim Summer Carnival.
www.sikkimstdc.com
When: April 13, 2014 Where: Malaysia
Ironman 70.3, also known as a Half Ironman, is one of a series of middle-distance triathlon races organised by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC). The e70.3f refers to the total distance in miles (113.0 km) covered in the race, consisting of a 1.2 mile (1.9 km) swim, a 56 mile (90 km) bike ride, and a 13.1 mile (21.1 km) run.
The Ironman 70.3 series culminates each year with a World Championship competition. In addition to the World Championship race, Ironman 70.3 championship competitions are also held for the European, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America regions.
www.tourism.gov.my
MOUNTAIN ECHOES
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When: May 22-24, 2014 Where: Thimphu, Bhutan
Mountain Echoes is a unique literary and cultural festival set in the serene surroundings of Bhutan. The fifth edition of Mountain Echoes presented by USHA is to be held in Thimphu, Bhutan from May 22 - 24, 2014.
The three-day festival is an initiative of the India-Bhutan foundation in association with Siyahi. Usha International has been associated with this festival for a second year in a row now. It will be hosted at the Tarayana Centre, Hotel Taj Tashi and the Nehru Wangchuck Cultural Centre in Thimphu. Her Majesty the Queen Mother Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck will be the Chief Royal Patron of the festival.
SIKKIM SUMMER CARNIVAL
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When: May 11-16, 2014 Where: Sikkim
This five-day long Sikkim Summer carnival to be held in Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, promises to be breathtakingly beautiful. It is that time of the season in Sikkim, when the mountains are still snowcapped, the frothy rivers rushes down the mountains and the flowers are blooming. In fact, it is the ideal time to usher your family holiday here.
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Come along to witness flower shows, cultural programmes, exhibitions and interesting competitions. The festival will be held at the White Hall in Gangtok. A local food festival, white water rafting and an offbeat eYak Safarif are also part of this event. You can go trekking, mountain biking, river rafting and bird watching while attending the Sikkim Summer Carnival.
www.sikkimstdc.com
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