Most people seeing this picture of the Old Cathedral in Kaliningrad, Russia, assume they’re looking at the 19th-century because of the red-brick construction. But they’re wrong! The cathedral was begun in 1333 and nearly finished by 1380,…
It looks like Bing is taking a different approach than Google. It’s actually listing TripAdvisor ratings in their search results.http://www.computerworld.com.s…for-travel-searches/
Flight attendants are against the use of cell phones (for making phone calls) while in flight. Huuzaah!! Here’s that story.
TG member PortMoresby informed me of the following story, which I think is exciting and worth sharing with everyone! London will build another pedestrian/cycle bridge over the River Thames. Looks like a beautiful project. .
Police in Abu Dhabi have issued a flyer in a dozen language, aimed mainly at cruise visitors, with suggestions about proper behavior, including no drugs, respectful clothing, carry ID at all times…and no kissing in public. MORE
Hertz is moving into “waterless car-washing” for reasons that are doubly “green.” The company’s process using a non-toxic chemical is expected to save 130,000,000 gallons of water a year worldwide, and to save the company 77% in shipping costs…
One of the highlights of any trip to Sri Lanka is a visit to the Pinnawala elephant orphanage. Pinnawala is small town just north of Kegalle, east of Colombo and west of Kandy.
Where ever I travel, the sight of a large bird of prey in flight makes me (and most everyone else around) stop and watch. That’s certainly true for the American Bald Eagle. Every year between mid-November and mid-January there’s a…
Most people seeing this picture of the Old Cathedral in Kaliningrad, Russia, assume they’re looking at the 19th-century because of the red-brick construction. But they’re wrong! The cathedral was begun in 1333 and nearly finished by 1380,…
It looks like Bing is taking a different approach than Google. It’s actually listing TripAdvisor ratings in their search results.http://www.computerworld.com.s…for-travel-searches/
Flight attendants are against the use of cell phones (for making phone calls) while in flight. Huuzaah!! Here’s that story.
TG member PortMoresby informed me of the following story, which I think is exciting and worth sharing with everyone! London will build another pedestrian/cycle bridge over the River Thames. Looks like a beautiful project. .
Police in Abu Dhabi have issued a flyer in a dozen language, aimed mainly at cruise visitors, with suggestions about proper behavior, including no drugs, respectful clothing, carry ID at all times…and no kissing in public. MORE
Hertz is moving into “waterless car-washing” for reasons that are doubly “green.” The company’s process using a non-toxic chemical is expected to save 130,000,000 gallons of water a year worldwide, and to save the company 77% in shipping costs…
One of the highlights of any trip to Sri Lanka is a visit to the Pinnawala elephant orphanage. Pinnawala is small town just north of Kegalle, east of Colombo and west of Kandy.
Where ever I travel, the sight of a large bird of prey in flight makes me (and most everyone else around) stop and watch. That’s certainly true for the American Bald Eagle. Every year between mid-November and mid-January there’s a…
