Suez Canal Opens With Celebrations
Photo by PortMoresby: Car Ferry, Suez Canal The Suez Canal inaugurates its major extension with celebrations. They are opening a 35km parallel channel to the...
Photo by PortMoresby: Car Ferry, Suez Canal The Suez Canal inaugurates its major extension with celebrations. They are opening a 35km parallel channel to the...
And you thought all you had to do to be a Viking was grow a beard, wear a helmet, swing an ax and raid Britain! These days, it seems, everything requires a degree, and a continuing-education college in Norway is offering the course, including...
British Airways announced that it will start a twice weekly direct flight to San Jose ,Costa Rica starting in May, 2016. The flights will be out of Gatwick. There has been an increase of 12.9 per cent of travelers from the United...
This summer marks the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, when despite overwhelming odds, Britain's Royal Air Force fended off massive attacks by the German Luftwaffe.
Recently my wife and I traveled across Montana by car. It's a large state with some amazing mountain ranges and lots of wide open plains -- the "Big Sky" country the state is known for. The sun was beginning to set when I spotted a group...
Truly a vision and sight every tourist should witness off the Dalmatian coast, the city of Split happens to not only be the second largest city in Croatia but one of its finest.
The town of Fanzara in rural Castellon has just over 300 residents and some of the most colorful and unusual art to be seen anywhere. It's just celebrated its second annual urban art festival. The festival uses the walls of the village as a canvas for...
Trevi Fountain, Rome The mayor of Rome, Ignazio Marino launched the "Clean Fountains" initiative Tuesday to clean up 50 of the most prominent fountains in the...
A Swedish family that found a message in a bottle while out in their boat near Gothenburg has now connected with the Norwegian youth who posted it eleven years ago, near his home in Frederikstad, Norway. The Swedish family read the message, "I...
British Airways is reducing their size of a personal bag on August 18 forward. Personal bags will be limited to no bigger than 40x30x15cm .The current maximum is45x36x20cm. The carry-on bag allowance will remain the same....
I know this is going to be a fun stop on Route 66 just outside Arcadia, Oklahoma when I spy a 66-foot pop bottle on the horizon. Getting closer I can see it stands in front of an uber-modern structure with gas pumps in front. I have never seen...
I caught this curious guy staring at me while I was taking some photos at Sea World in San Diego. I loved visiting Sea World and experiencing as much as I could cram into the short time I had there. I did a couple of behind the...
Airbus, which recently filed design patents for a huge follow-on to the A380 also has its mind on smaller and faster. Last week, they filed for U.S. patents on technology and design for a plane that would fly at more than 4 times the speed of sound...
Iron Maiden's lead singer and also a pilot, Bruce Dickinson, re-launched the national airline of the African nation of Djibouti with a cargo flight on Monday. Air Djibouti currently has only one plane but intends to take delivery of 5...
After a few days in France, Saudi Arabia's King Salman left the French Riveria , and headed for Morocco ,with 500 of his entourage. His vacation in France was supposed to last three weeks, but had much...