Climate change may be shifting Champagne
Climate change is bringing change to one of France’s most treasured and protected names, Champagne. Shifting conditions in the region may result in more towns
Climate change is bringing change to one of France’s most treasured and protected names, Champagne. Shifting conditions in the region may result in more towns
Oakland International Airport officials want a bigger share of the San Francisco Bay travel market and is considering a name change to San Francisco Bay
The little town of Húsavík is situated on Iceland’s northern coast, less than 60km from the Arctic Circle. It has in recent years become a
Berlin’s oldest rail line, abandoned since World War II, is scheduled for a revival as a regional commuter line over the next few years, adding
American Cruise Lines has bought the four paddlewheel river ships that have been laid up since February when American Queen Voyages, their owner, shut up
I concentrated on location when choosing a hotel for my three-day visit to Sydney, Australia. When I came across The Grace Sydney, I had no
This week brought good news and bad news for users of the U.S. ‘trusted traveler’ program designed to simplify clearing borders and customs on entering
French discount rail operator Ouigo has been expanding rapidly with a network of its trains on popular routes within Spain, but now the Spanish government
Two of Europe’s best-known churches are in full construction mode, and both say they are on schedule to meet deadlines that have been promised for
All across Europe, it’s possible to see ancient buildings, still standing and in apparent good repair, despite centuries of aging and more recently, bombing. In
A Ramadan fast-ending feast in Antwerp, Belgium that also took in Easter Sunday celebrations set a Belgian record for the longest dinner table and the
After years of negotiations, Bulgaria and Romania have become members of Europe’s Schengen zone, but with a limit. At Austria’s insistence, it only applies to
If you or your dog is a fan of small inflatable boats and wide open water, a company called Go Boat has a pair of
Less than a month after raising checked-bag fees, JetBlue has raised them again, with some charges going as high as $70 on domestic flights, and
A British company, Hybrid Air Vehicles, is sending up a trial balloon for its planned fleet of airships that it hopes can see passenger service
Remote work is getting a new option that goes beyond working from home or taking a ‘workation’ to a resort area: Virgin Voyages is selling
James River, Scottsville, Virginia Scottsville is a small town located in central Virginia along the James River. The townhas a history of flooding from the
Amsterdam’s bike rental companies are upset that a number of hotels are offering on-premises bike rentals to their customers, and have asked city officials to
In 1964, 257,640 acres of high desert in Utah became Canyonlands National Park, which was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. 2024 marks
While nearly everyone these days relies on some form of electronic map and GPS directions, there’s clearly still a place for paper maps as a
DrFumblefinger explores the architecture in “Downtown Casablanca”. Most were constructed in the period between WWI and WWII, and show art deco and art nouveau features combined with Moroccan/Moorish features.
A delicious lunch was capped by a pleasant young Berber girl pouring mint tea for us.
I was visiting a friend, and this was the view from their house. I could understand why they built their house facing this direction. I was taken by the beauty!
Samantha shares some street art pictures from her recent trip to Bogotá, Colombia.
A garden in South Wales is the topic of today’s post from ProfessorAbe