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The line-crossing ceremony is an initiation rite in some English-speaking countries that commemorates a person's first crossing of the equator. [1] The tradition may have originated with ceremonies when passing headlands, and become a "folly" sanctioned as a boost to morale, [2] or have been created as a test for seasoned sailors to ensure their new shipmates were capable of handling long ...
The Pestana Equador is a beach resort on the Ilhéu das Rolas, at the southern tip of São Tomé and Príncipe. [1] It is owned and operated by the Pestana Group of hotels and resorts. It is one of the very few resorts on Earth that crosses the equator and lies in two hemispheres. The area forms the settlement of Ilhéu das Rolas.
2006 Winter Olympics closing ceremony; 2008 Summer Olympics closing ceremony; 2010 Winter Olympics closing ceremony; 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony; 2014 Winter Olympics closing ceremony; 2016 Summer Olympics closing ceremony; 2018 Winter Olympics closing ceremony; 2020 Summer Olympics closing ceremony; 2022 Winter Olympics closing ...
The 29-year-old, who was a runner-up on the French version of “American Idol” in 2014 and has released four albums, appeared on stage in a dramatic all-black custom Dior outfit, according to ...
Long Beach — no, not Venice — stars in Olympics closing ceremony with Snoop, Dr. Dre, Billie Eilish. Jack Dolan. August 11, 2024 at 7:16 PM.
The Alpensia Resort in Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang, was the main focus of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. [1] [2] Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium – Opening and closing ceremonies [3] Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre – Ski jumping, Nordic combined, snowboarding (big air) Alpensia Biathlon Centre – Biathlon
The closing ceremony's venue, the Stade de France, was no exception. Originally built in 1998 for the FIFA World Cup, the 77,000-capacity stadium, located just outside of Paris, was transformed ...
The Closing Ceremony was attended by 114,714 people,until the 2024 Summer Olympics opening, this was the largest attendance in modern Olympic Games history.Called "Let's Party",the ceremony celebrated Australiana; Australian cultural celebrities, icons, media, and music, with floats designed in the style of Reg Mombassa. [1]