Silk Road & Spice Route of Queens: NYC Food Tour

A project in New York, NY by Adam Edwards
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The Silk Road & Spice Route of Queens will be a 2 day food tour in NYC that recreates the flavors of these ancient journeys in August.
Backers: 40
Average Pledge Per Backer: $54

Funded: $2,175 of $2,000
Dates: Jun 9th -> Jul 15th (36 days)
Project By: Adam Edwards
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Latest News

Goal met with 20 hours to spare AND featured in the New York Daily News!

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you. I have dreamt about organizing this fundraiser for three years. Now the dream is becoming a reality thanks to you, our backers, and it has been featured in the fourth largest newspaper in America! See here for our write up in the New York... (Read More)

36 hours and $375 to go!

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Thirty one backers! I am humbled by the variety of responses so far. I expected most of the funding to come from just a few foodies interested in the food tour. But the majority of contributions have come a little bit at a time from you, my friends,... (Read More)

Celebrate Zhang He's voyages along the Spice Route

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Maritime Day! July 11th has been recognized in China since 2005 in recognition of the 600th anniversary of explorer Zhang He's seven voyages where he reached as far as Africa. His routes mirror much of the Spice Route through Malaysia and past... (Read More)

Dates set. Transportation booked. 30% to go!

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We made some great progress since our last update. Upwardly Global thanks our first 23 backers! We now have only 30% to go ($620) with just under a week until our fundraising deadline next Tuesday, 7/15 at 7:15pm. Kickstarter projects have to be... (Read More)

Lightning strikes; the Silk Road of Queens featured in the press!

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends, I'm proud to announce our first press coverage! The Queens Courier published a great write up yesterday about the quest to organize the Silk Road food tour.... (Read More)

Upwardly Global opens in Michigan while the Silk Road premieres at the Palace

June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
In less than 15 years since our founding, Upwardly Global opened our fourth location on Monday! We are proud to open our doors in Michigan to join our existing offices in New York, California, and Illinois. CEO Nikki Cicerani renewed our commitment... (Read More)

20% funded with one month to go, plus our trailer on the silver screen!

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you friends for making our first week a success! We are already over 20% funded with a whole month to go in our campaign. Of course I am hoping we far exceed our goal and generate enough RSVPs to make the entire fundraiser worthwhile for... (Read More)

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