If you are tired of sitting around wherever you live during the Summer and are thinking of what might make a great vacation, then Hawaii could be the perfect place to visit. Any of the main islands offer an unforgettable holiday for those looking to enjoy the ocean breeze, hot sun and, perhaps most excitingly [...]
As a result of a horrible typhoon in Philippines, a ferry sailing from the capital Manila to the central island of Cebu, sank. More than 800 passengers are missing with only four people so far known to have survived. Four bodies were found in San Fernando, but the remainder are considered lost. As REUTERS reports [...]
Dubai is an amazing place, where you can stumble upon some of the strangest things in the world. The city usually attracts visitors with its abnormally large structures and catchy interiors, but the city is now going to host one more masterpiece of architecture: a moving Tower. However strange it may sound, the building will [...]
One of the main displays at the Gettysburg National Park Visitor’s Center, The Electric Map, designed and constructed by Joseph L. Rosensteel in 1937-38, has now been taken away for shelter. As York Town Square reports, an artifact of history which has attracted millions of visitors over many years should by all means now be [...]
Nowadays entrepreneurs are looking for new ways to make the restaurant businesses more visitor-oriented. They might give them new catchy names, for example, or create new menu items and make them theme-related. A Lebanese theme restaurant, “Buns and Guns” (a sandwich can kill you), is really proving a success. As What Were they Thinking reports, [...]
Continental Airlines, the largest airline at Newark Liberty International Airport, has announced its plans to join Star Alliance. This plan was announced on 19 June. Continental was reportedly part of SkyTeam that includes Delta Air Lines, Northwest Airlines and Air France. Continental Airlines reports that the change in alliances will allow Continental’s customers to benefit [...]
The Canadian police has arrested a man whose traveling bag was filled with armature. Officers from the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority noticed a man with a suspicious bag and called the police. The traveler, Ziad Mohamad Jeha, 30, was charged with possession of weapon and was arrested. Calgary Herald reports that when police officers [...]
The National Jug Band Jubilee will take place in Louisville, Kentucky, on 23 August and promises to gather jug bands from other states. The Dirdy Birdies Jug Band is planned to make a performance during this year’s festival. Business, Food, Travel — My Life reports that the jug band festival was founded more than 100 [...]
United Airlines will be the first to offer iPod and iPhone services accessible for tourists traveling on its airplanes. The company has already made an announcement of its plans to offer free connections between the Inflight Entertainment (IFE) system and the Apple gadgets. Ars technica reports that according to United, the feature is being added [...]