Monthly Archives: May 2010

High School Students Join Forces to Help Orphans in Southeast Asia

High School Students Join Forces to Help Orphans in Southeast Asia Huffington Post, NY This past summer I was on a community service and photography trip, which took me to Thailand and Burma. I was fortunate enough to visit many … Continue reading

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Handloom corp identifies 17 cities for handicraft stores

Handloom corp identifies 17 cities for handicraft stores Business Standard, India Soumitra Trivedi / Mumbai/ Ahmedabad May 07, 2007 Gujarat State Handloom & Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd (GSHHDC), an undertaking of Gujarat, is looking for franchisees across the country. The … Continue reading

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Handicraft, handloom export hub to come up at Rajarhat soon

Handicraft, handloom export hub to come up at Rajarhat soon Kolkata Newsline, India Under the banner ‘Bengal Festival’, state handicrafts will be taken to New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad Express News Service Kolkata, May 3: THE state government … Continue reading

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Thailand Voted Asia's Number One Travel Destination

Thailand Voted Asia’s Number One Travel Destination PR Web (press release), WA Thailand has been voted top tourist destination in Asia, with respondents citing local culture as their main reason for wanting to visit. The best kept secrets for shopping … Continue reading

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Iranian exhibits to open in India

Iranian exhibits to open in India PRESS TV, Iran Iran is to display its handicrafts, clothes and photos in India, Cultural Heritage, Handicraft & Tourism (ICHTO) website said. ICHTO will host the exhibitions in India. The exhibitions will be held … Continue reading

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