Author: Oli Pipia

Incredible festivals, breath-taking exhibitions, and live performances in Kaunas, Lithuania

Written by Oli Pipia on July 8, 2022. Posted in Entertainment, Festivals. No Comments on Incredible festivals, breath-taking exhibitions, and live performances in Kaunas, Lithuania

Halfway through its year as the European Capital of Culture, Kaunas show no signs of slowing down as July becomes jam-packed with incredible festivals, breath-taking exhibitions, and live performances. Initiatives and events have been organized by local communities and cultural centers showcasing the very best of Kaunasian culture throughout the city.

Exhibitions 2022 at the National Gallery of Armenia

Written by Oli Pipia on July 7, 2022. Posted in Entertainment. No Comments on Exhibitions 2022 at the National Gallery of Armenia

As the capitol of Armenia and a very old city, Yerevan is home to many museums, exhibitions and cultural institutions that sponsor frequent cultural events both large and small. The National Gallery of Armenia, a history museum, sponsors some type of event almost every month, including film festivals, lectures and exhibits. The Armenian Center for Contemporary and Experimental Art also hosts films as well as art shows and exhibits.

Krakow Film Music Festival 2022

Written by Oli Pipia on July 4, 2022. Posted in Entertainment, Festivals, Movies, Music. No Comments on Krakow Film Music Festival 2022

One of the most important film music festivals in the world is back and cached up on the pandemic backlog! Many things came to a halt during the pandemic, but fortunately this was not the case for the Krakow Film Music Festival. It was one of the first events that switched to an online version in May 2020, by providing videos of previous concerts on its social media among other things. But now with Europe opening up again, the 2022 edition of the festival could again entertain us with a complete program of concerts, workshops and guests. The concerts While this edition...

Twelve Must-Attend Latvia Festivals

Written by Oli Pipia on July 3, 2022. Posted in Entertainment, Music. No Comments on Twelve Must-Attend Latvia Festivals

Riga Opera Festival laid the foundation for public music concerts in Latvia almost three decades ago. Since then, it is a part of the country’s tradition that is held high and organized every year to encourage and promote Latvian singers and musicians to the rest of the world. The opera is arranged in the capital city – Riga, annually where thousands of Latvians and international mesophiles gather in millions to celebrate the art of music. This year, the popular production The Flying Dutchman is going to be featured on one of the days.

Zuzumbo Resort & Spa

Written by Oli Pipia on April 10, 2022. Posted in Travel. No Comments on Zuzumbo Resort & Spa

If you have never been to Georgia, Kakheti, you may be charmed by the beautiful Zuzumbo resort, located between the Caucasus Range and the cold mountains.. Zuzumbo guests can unwind and stroll in the pine forest near the hotel, which stretches over 6 hectares, as well as participate in the preparation of Georgian dishes and taste Kakhetian wine that is placed in the pitchers of our cellar.

The Night Watch: A Bittersweet Finale Leaves Us Wanting More

Written by Oli Pipia on June 10, 2020. Posted in TV Shows. No Comments on The Night Watch: A Bittersweet Finale Leaves Us Wanting More

The final season of The Night Watch has come and gone, leaving a trail of mixed emotions. On the surface, things seem wrapped up neatly. Our heroes (mostly) made it out alive, justice (sort of) prevailed, and a sense of closure settled over the narrative. Yet, beneath this veneer of resolution lies a hollowness, a nagging feeling that something is missing.

Ukrainian singer as well as songwriter Jamala to do in Malta show for peace

Written by Oli Pipia on June 9, 2020. Posted in Music. No Comments on Ukrainian singer as well as songwriter Jamala to do in Malta show for peace

Jamala will be signed up with by a strong line up of Maltese vocalists to what is expected to be an event of unity, uniformity and peace. Funds will likewise be elevated for the building of ‘Becs’ Junior Secondary school in Ethiopia, in memory of 15 years of age Rebecca Zammit Lupi who died in 2021 from a rare type of cancer.

Jewels Reinvented: A Raw Diamond Does Not Glitter (But It Can Be Spectacular)

Written by Oli Pipia on June 8, 2020. Posted in Art & Culture. No Comments on Jewels Reinvented: A Raw Diamond Does Not Glitter (But It Can Be Spectacular)

The title “Jewels Reinvented” conjures images of dazzling gemstones, sparkling diamonds, and meticulously crafted pieces. But what if we told you that true beauty can lie not just in the finished product, but in the raw, unrefined potential?

Goodfellas: A Gripping Look Inside the Mob

Written by Oli Pipia on June 8, 2020. Posted in TV Shows. No Comments on Goodfellas: A Gripping Look Inside the Mob

Goodfellas, a 1990 crime drama directed by Martin Scorsese, is a cinematic masterpiece that delves into the alluring and dangerous world of the mafia. Based on the true story of Henry Hill, played by Ray Liotta, the film chronicles his rise and fall as a gangster in New York City during the 1950s and 60s.