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  • Archive for November 22nd, 2007

    Think Valentines’s Day is most romantic day in Chinatown? Try Thanksgiving

    Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

    The most romantic day in Chinatown is not Valentine’s (because of cupids) or Christmas (because of the mistletoe), it is Thanksgiving. Why?
    On the fourth Thursday in November, hundreds of white bridal gowns rustle in the streets of Chinatown.
    More weddings take place in Chinatown on that one single day for one simple reason: it’s the only […]