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Ontario King Tut show ticket sales surpass 100,000

By Ben Morales-Correa

Image via Wikipedia Public response to the Canadian exclusive of King Tut: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs continues to be overwhelmingly positive, with more than 100,000 tickets sold since they became available just under three months ago. As a result, and to accommodate continued high demand, the Art Gallery of Ontario will continue extended... »

Tut-tini: King Tut Martini

By Ben Morales-Correa

Image by Sanandreas via Flickr The Fairmont Royal York hotel has invented a regal cocktail to mark the return of King Tut’s treasures at the Art Gallery of Ontario. Tut-tini by bartender Mike Astins: Fresh ice 1 oz vodka (the recipe calls for Grey Goose) 1/2 oz Goldschläger 1 oz butter ripple liqueur Splash of cranberry juice Add ice to a cocktail... »

King Tut returns to Canada

By Ben Morales-Correa

Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs will be in Toronto (its only Canadian stop) from Nov. 21, 2009, to April 18, 2010. The Art Gallery of Ontario last exhibited the young Egyptian pharaoh in 1979 and it proved to be immensely popular, attracting roughly 750,000 visitors, according to the gallery. Tutankhamun: The Golden King... »