Marzieh Baha and Mohammad Kiadarbandsari were Iran's flagbearers in the ceremony. A young girl on the center of the stage first lit an ice lantern that gradually became brighter, representing the idea ...

"Almost every part of the program featured elements of Harbin, starting from the welcome ceremony." "The opening with the ice lanterns stirred childhood memories, as ice lanterns are familiar to ...

According to a 2017 survey conducted by The Knot, a wedding planning website, formal/black-tie weddings have decreased from 20 percent to 16 percent since 2009. Additionally, ceremonies hosted in ...