Archive for June 2010

Ono.com

June 13, 2010

Madrid is full of cyber cafés nowadays, but this one is amongst the best in town and possibly in Europe. It claims to be the first wide band establishment of its kind on the continent and offers really fast downloads and surfing, a Mac area, software specially designed for the sightless, scanning and printing facilities [...]

Of Hearts and Hands: Traditional Chinese Puppet Exhibition

June 10, 2010

The newly-formed, non-profit organisation Hong Kong Puppet Centre display some of the most colourful and interesting string people. Traditional and modern marionettes feature, some with amazingly intricate embroidered silk clothes and others from Chinese legends. The exhibits appear rather staid as they’re kept behind glass to preserve them, but the centre’s staff will pull them [...]

Markt

June 5, 2010

401 W 14th St at Ninth Ave (212-727-3314) Subway: L to Eighth Ave; A, C, E to 14th St. Mon-Fri 5pm-1am; Sat Sun 10-1am. Average main course: $16. AmEx, Disc, DC, MC, V. If you can squeeze by the packed bar scene at this 4,500-square-foot Belgian brasserie in the heart of the meatpacking District, enjoy [...]

Children at their Finest

June 3, 2010

Some of the world’s greatest artists used their talents to portray young children in the 16th and 17th-centuries. The Low Countries saw more of this activity than anywhere else in Europe and the results can be seen in this unique exhibition, housed in Antwerp’s Fine Arts Museum in collaboration with Haarlem’s Frans Hals Museum. Portraits [...]

Salvation

June 2, 2010

This club offers a weekly party of sleek men and hard-pumping music. On Saturdays nights the dance floor is packed with young guys eager to have a good time. The DJs are top-notch and among the most talented in South Florida. With their busy schedule, the bartenders are surprisingly friendly. One other advantage to Salvation [...]

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