Vietnamese Community of Central Florida – Black April 2017 in Orlando
On April 30th, 2017, The Vietnamese Community of Central Florida hosted an annual Black April Commemoration ceremony for those military officers sacrificed they lives for the freedom of Vietnam. The ceremony crucially important to the...
From 500m to 2000m
I have paddled with R.E.A.C.H powered by Asia Trend for three years in the GWN Walgreens Orlando International Dragon Boat Festival in October, thus I am familiar with the anxious excitement while paddling towards...
PhilFest 2017 – celebrating Philippine culture
PhilFest 2017 celebrated Philippine culture through a vibrant three day long festivity that drew crowds of Filipino-Americans and locals who came out to enjoy the food, dance and music. The event is hosted by...
Celebrating May – Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month in 2017
May is National Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage month celebrating AAPI accomplishments and contributions to our great nation. Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI), who make up 5.6% of the American population, are the...
UCF ASA Scholarship Pageant 2017
The Asian Student Association of the University of Central Florida has hosted their 17th annual Mr. & Ms. ASA Scholarship Pageant on March 25th, 2017. This pageant’s purpose is to recognize outstanding young men...
Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival Celebrating 50th Anniversary
2017 Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival is celebrating its 50th Anniversary. Starting in 1968, the festival serves to cultivate the continued alliance between Japan and United States using culture as its bridge.
The Northern California Cherry...
Orlando community celebrates the year of Rooster at the 6th Annual Dragon Parade Lunar...
Happy Year of the Rooster! This year Asia Trend partnered with Mills 50, an Orlando Mainstreet District, R.E.A.C.H (Recognizing Educating Asian Cultural Heritage), Y.E.S.S (Youth Enrichment and Senior Services) to create a beautiful celebration...
Central Florida Arab Festival 2017
When considering the location of the Arab World, spanning Northern Africa and Western Asia, the "Arab identity" becomes one of much confusion and complexity. Often times when we consider Asia as a whole, we...
Orange County Students Attend Mayor Jacobs’ Sixth Annual Youth Leadership Conference
Nearly 250 Orange County Public Schools students from 24 local high schools attended Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs’ sixth annual Youth Leadership Conference (YLC) at Valencia College’s west campus on March 11. Mayor Jacobs...
ILF Orlando Advisory Board Inauguration 2017
The International Leadership Foundation (ILF) is a non-profit organization that promotes the civic awareness, public service, and economic effectiveness of the Asian Pacific American (APA) community. Its mission is to cultivate and develop young...