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November 1-5, 2019
TEFAF New York Fall
It is an art mecca for a true blue connoisseur
– yes, you got it right! TEFAF New York Fall
is the place to meet dealers, collectors,
curators, interior designers and art-and-
antiques enthusiasts from across the world.
The focus this year is on fine and decorative
arts from antiquity to 1920. The historic Park
Avenue Armory, a prime Manhattan location,
will be the perfect backdrop for the world’s
leading art dealers to meet with curators
and collectors. Some 90 exhibitors—
including 16 participants new to TEFAF New
York Fall, will take part in the fourth iteration of the Fair.
Established in 1988, TEFAF is one of the most important organisations
for fine art, antiques, and design. The three Fairs that it holds annually are –
TEFAF Maastricht, which covers 7,000 years of art history; TEFAF New York
Spring that focuses on modern and contemporary art & design; and TEFAF
New York Fall, spotlights Fine and Decorative Art from antiquity to 1920.
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Oct 2019 to 23
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Feb 2020
Rann Utsav, Great Rann of Kutch salt desert
Dhordo, Gujarat, India
When the full moon reflects its shine and glow on the white salt desert of
the Great Rann of Kutch, the picturesque landscape looks nothing less
than heaven on earth. The Rann Utsav festival is a must-visit as it proudly
showcases the heritage and rich culture of Kutch.
Other than admiring the panoramic canopy of twinkling stars, there are
other activities to keep you engaged such as folk dances and music by
nearly 30 different cultural troupes; a variety of scrumptious food; camel
cart excursions; meditation and yoga camps; and trips to surrounding
destinations. Kutch is a haven for shopoholics – you get clothes adorned
with Kutchi embroidery, patchwork, terracotta articles, pen knives and nut
crackers and more. And all those who want to do sightseeing, can sign up
for local tour packages. Visit
for more information.
Thursday, 26 December 2019
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
For sports adventurers, this one is a racy, pulsating event.
The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race will be held in Sydney
Harbour, the Tasman Sea, Storm Bay and the Derwent River.
An iconic sport of Australia, no other yachting event in the
world gets such fanfare.
Participants from maxi yachts to weekend racers take
part in this event, which starts from Nielsen Park in Sydney
Harbour and takes the international fleet 628 nautical miles
to the finishing line in the Derwent River, Hobart.
Sign these events off your wish list.
