It has been held every two years or so in exotic venues like Buenos Aires, Manila, Stockholm and Jamaica.
HIGH speeds, famous stars, exotic venues: Formula E, a forthcoming grand prix for electric racing cars, has all the ingredients associated with more traditional motor sports.
Ex-foreign legionnaire, restaurateur, purveyor of exotic culinary produce and party-promoter extraordinaire, Laxalt arranges bespoke decadent banquets in exotic venues for those who can afford it.
Others, like Roz, appreciate the roots – pole-dancing wouldn't have become a mainstream sport and hobby if strippers hadn't introduced it – and is a regular at exotic venues in the Bronx.
For those who follow the sport in its modern guise, there is something sublime about the missile-age technology of the cars, the skill and sheer courage of the drivers, the ripping-steel shriek of the 800-horsepower, 18,000 r.p.m., eight-cylinder engines, and the exotic venues, including Bahrain, the oil-rich island state in the Persian Gulf.
PAGE C1 SPORTS Exotic Venues Bring Larger Crowds to Games In the latest example of a trend in sports event management, a college basketball game scheduled for Veterans Day will be played on the aircraft carrier use to bury Osama bin Laden at sea.
Fassbinder delights in the merging of fantasy and reality, using the exotic venues of laboratories and high-style offices, gleaming shopping malls and chilling modern architecture to conjure a world that's too clean and clear, too alluring and perfect to be true.
A related phenomenon is what the leader of a prominent national delegation to the Codex biotech task force called "glamour fever": the national participants become so enamoured of the trappings of the meetings - the formal and dignified proceedings, the simultaneous translation of the proceedings into various languages, and exotic venues - that they seem to forget why they're there.
