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...Nilufar: Time Traveler Stop by the Via della Spiga gallery for a whistlestop tour of some of the most creative minds of the moment....
...From the comfort of this inviting base camp and the remote Apusiaajik wilderness hut, guests will explore frozen fjords, summit-to-sea descents and glaciers gilded by the midnight sun with the help of boats...
...James, who works for Cosmos Planetarium, a company that tours a mobile planetarium around Scotland, opened his phone and showed me pictures of what our sun will look like when it dies....
...The Phillips work goes on tour next week, initially to Taiwan, and the auction house promises an “immersive experience” related to the painting in London during Frieze week in October....
...Flares were set off as though it were a midnight headlining set, although the bright sunshine made them pointless. The sound was similarly sabotaged by a breeze....
...Having the compartment to myself, I kept the blinds up to watch the strange, almost artificial-looking illumination of the sky at the time of the midnight sun....
...New records were also set in fees paid for Indian Premier League cricket rights, and rampant challenges to the status quo, exemplified best by Saudi-backed LIV Golf roiling the professional men’s tour....
...That culminated in a somewhat reckless midnight trek up to the apex of Santa Cruz in the Andes, which dwarf the Dandenongs more than tenfold in height....
...Hollywood Vampires, Depp’s band with Alice Cooper and Aerosmith’s Joe Perry, have announced a 2023 tour....
...Smart reads Swing and a miss PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan has touted the tour’s prudent financial management to incentivise players not to defect to Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf....
...Now that border restrictions have tentatively been relaxed — so far only those on guided tours are allowed to enter — this summer and autumn could be an ideal time to come....
...They played a mesmerising show at West Holts on Friday morning, where the noon sun was shadowed by the fact that it was their last UK appearance: they are on a farewell tour before breaking up....
...Two big male polar bears were circling each other beneath the midnight sun, the Wahlenbergbreen glacier sparkling behind them. As we edged closer, it became clear this was a duel, not a dance....
...Perhaps one could start a specialist travel agency for such places, Dystopian Tours Inc, which would specialise in Graham Greene-style third world disaster areas....
...After dinner, back in Tórshavn, Árni suggests a drive to watch the setting sun....
...The Wimbledon tennis championships is to be stripped of its rankings points, the men’s and women’s professional tours announced yesterday....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on December 7 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc....
...Major League Baseball’s lockout logistics At the stroke of midnight on Thursday, Major League Baseball owners enforced a lockout of players, the first labour stoppage in the sport in 26 years....
...And they won’t just be burning the midnight oil. They’ll be burning the 3am oil. So they won’t even leave the factory type of thing....
...“Medianoche” means “midnight” because it’s often eaten by the post-clubbing crowd, though not at Enriqueta’s....
...It’s almost midnight, and I have to be up in four hours for my flight back to London. Streeting seems undimmed; he seems set for the long haul....
...And they won't just be burning the midnight oil. They'll be burning the 3:00 AM oil. So they won't even leave the factory type of thing....
...“You see the sun go down, the sun come up, the moon, all sides of Mont Blanc passing through three countries,” he says simply. “There is something magic about that.”...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on June 9, 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...The buzz in the square amplified as the clock passed midnight. Some people wandered off to nightclubs....
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