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ALIGHT NAMES VISIONARY ARCHITECT AND DESIGNER RONALD RAEL AS INAUGURAL ARTIST IN RESIDENCE

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Monday, March 28, 2022

Rael's relationship with Alight began in 2018 with A Little Piece of Home, transforming shelters along the US/Mexico border in a direct response to the increased migrant population and deteriorating conditions while awaiting approval for asylum in the U.S. Developed with the intent to build a place that evokes feelings of joy and inspiration while migrants' await refuge, Rael joined the Alight team in Nogales, Mexico to construct traditional hornos--mud ovens--providing a sustainable tool to cook food.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global humanitarian organization, Alight , announces renowned architect and designer RAEL ( Ronald Rael ), well known for his participation in the Teeter Totter Wall event, as the inaugural Alight Artist in Residence.
  • "Through this inaugural residency, Rael will be a conduit, enacting Alight's core values, including designing with a human-centered lens and living up to Alight's promise of doing work worthy of our shared humanity."
  • After the completion of the Nogales horno, Rael's relationship with Alight continued through a consumer-facing initiative to recreate the horno for everyday use.
  • "My recent experience with Alight has been some of the most rewarding work I have done to date in my career," said Rael.

Azamara® Unveils 2023 and 2024 Itineraries, Spanning Every Corner of the Globe

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

This latest deployment will take Azamara guests to every corner of the world, with each ship embarking in a different location: Azamara Pursuit in South Africa, Azamara Quest in South America, Azamara Journey in Australia and Asia, and Azamara OnwardSM in the Mediterranean and Caribbean regions.

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  • This latest deployment will take Azamara guests to every corner of the world, with each ship embarking in a different location: Azamara Pursuit in South Africa, Azamara Quest in South America, Azamara Journey in Australia and Asia, and Azamara OnwardSM in the Mediterranean and Caribbean regions.
  • In addition, this November we will be unveiling a new, highly requested offering from Azamara, which involves travel across the globe," says Carol Cabezas, President of Azamara.
  • The Glorifications of Nature in the Amazon," will take guests on a journey from pre-Columbian indigenous civilizations to modern times.
  • Through native dances, rituals, and traditional folklore music, guests will be educated on some of the mysteries of Amazon culture.