September 6, 2015

Hong Kong Public Petitions to Save Trams

Photo by Ralf Roletschek, Wikimedia Commons Hong Kong residents are upset after consultant, SitKwok-keung, recommended Hong Kong scrap part of the tram network. Sit Kwok-keung, said the tram is too slow, blocks traffic and is unnecessary. Thousands…

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Spain, Italy fight to reverse drop in Russian tourists

A troupe of Spanish horses will visit Russia to promote tourism A combination of frosty relations between Russia and Europe and the drastic decline in the value of the Russian ruble have seriously cut Russian tourism to Italy and Spain, where Russian…

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Hiroshima Offers a Cat’s Eye View

           Wellcome Images- Wikimedia Commons Tourism  officials  in Hiroshima Prefecture have launched an online map that explores the streets of the port city of Onomichi, the way a cat would

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Chinese ice cream truck visits NYC

An unusual sight late last month, this Chinese ice cream truck was parked in New York’s Flatiron district, giving out samples of Chinese-style ice cream as part of a tourism promotion for Hangzhou Province.

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Fountains Abbey, North Yorkshire, England.

Fountains Abbey is a ruined Cistercian Abbey in the wooded River Skell Valley near Ripon, North Yorkshire, England.     It was founded in 1132 by 13 monks who had been expelled from St Marys Abbey at York.

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Hong Kong Public Petitions to Save Trams

Photo by Ralf Roletschek, Wikimedia Commons Hong Kong residents are upset after consultant, SitKwok-keung, recommended Hong Kong scrap part of the tram network. Sit Kwok-keung, said the tram is too slow, blocks traffic and is unnecessary. Thousands…

Read More

Chinese ice cream truck visits NYC

An unusual sight late last month, this Chinese ice cream truck was parked in New York’s Flatiron district, giving out samples of Chinese-style ice cream as part of a tourism promotion for Hangzhou Province.

Read More