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Authorities Searching for American Teen, 14, Who Went Missing After Leaving Cruise Ship in Germany

Authorities said Aydin Brown was last seen around 7 a.m. on July 4 after disembarking from a Caribbean Princess cruise ship

2024-07-07T01:48:39Z

Protesters spray water guns at tourists in Barcelona as thousands rally against overtourism

Tourists in Barcelona were squirted with water guns and told to "go home" by protesters on Saturday. Barcelona welcomed 15 million travelers in 2023.

2024-07-07T18:35:52Z

Bindi Irwin Hikes Up a Hill with Daughter Grace and Husband Chandler in Sweet Video: 'You've Got This'

"We're gonna get there together," the wildlife conservationist encouraged her 3-year-old daughter in the clip

2024-07-07T20:57:08Z

The Camino experience (1)

Doing the Camino,” the shorthand way of saying one is going on a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Spain, has been on my “bucket list” since 2005 when I first heard about it from a German friend. He told me how he had been training for a 40-day 800-kilometer walk to Santiago via the popular Camino Frances. I listened in awe and promised myself that I would go as soon as I retired. But every year thereafter, I found every reason to not do...

2024-07-06T21:22:00Z

Amorsolo Painting Stolen from the Hofileña Museum in Bacolod City

This is not the first time an artwork by the National Artist was taken by thieves.

2024-07-06T08:15:51Z

One year of Sphere: dazzling illuminations, audio, livestream 'push boundaries'

The Las Vegas Sphere celebrates a year of its exosphere with a July 4 show, permanent livestream and audio. Here's what is planned.

2024-07-03T12:12:52Z

In Less Than a Decade, These Will Be the Most Affordable West Coast Cities To Live

The cost of living has been eating at Americans' savings across the country. Sticky inflation combined with exploding rates have been taking a toll on many consumers. Learn: What the Upper Middle...

2024-07-07T13:01:44Z

History's greatest watercolor artists

Watercolor is often overlooked as a medium of merit when discussing art history. And yet some of the greatest and most respected artists the world has ever known at some point applied this method of painting during their careers. And there are those whose names are in fact synonymous with this technique, in which the paints are made of pigments suspended in a water-based solution. So, who are the watercolor artists who continue to influence painting today? Click through for a portfolio of artists credited with establishing watercolor as an independent, mature, and respected painting medium.

2024-07-07T14:13:50Z

We've quit our jobs and travel the world while paying off a mortgage

A couple of high school sweethearts turned their backs on Australia to go see the world.

2024-07-07T15:49:45Z

The 'inexhaustible well' of Sarajevo

SARAJEVO — What do you do when you live in a city struck with an average of 300 mortar shells each day for 1,425 days and at least 500,000 bombs dropped, with snipers in tall buildings that made every nook and cranny unsafe? A recent trip to Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe, took me to the War Tunnel Museum and other sites associated with the nearly four-year siege of Sarajevo from...

2024-07-07T16:18:12Z

Team USA arrives for camp in Las Vegas ahead of Paris Olympics

LAS VEGAS — There’s something that Kobe Bryant once said that has stuck with U.S. men’s Olympic basketball coach Steve Kerr and seems especially important now. It was about how other nations have made big strides in basketball, how the gap between the rest of the world and the U.S. is closing and how that’s been a great thing for the NBA. And Bryant’s response, paraphrased, was basically, “so what?” His point: If everyone else is getting better,...

2024-07-06T03:19:06Z

BI reports 1M outbound travelers in June alone

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) noted a rise in international travel during the month of June, attributing the spike to the school break that allowed families to have their vacations abroad. “In April, we only saw an average of around 32,000 passengers a day, but in June that number rose to around 36,000,” Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco said in a statement on Sunday. In April, the BI said a total of 946,092...

2024-07-07T21:41:28Z

Hong Kong's Yim Tin Tsai Island: 3 historical treasures of the living museum

Hong Kong is popular for its vibrant city life, boasting an iconic skyline, bustling streets, and well-loved attractions including Disneyland and Victoria Peak. But Hong Kong is also home to serene and relaxed spots that offer noteworthy experiences away from the typical tourist paths. Outside the city are reserved islands and small villages that showcase the country’s rich cultural tapestry and natural surroundings. In this three-part series,...

2024-07-06T12:02:10Z

Pretty little Spanish town built under a rock is a must-see for tourists

The Spanish town Setenil de las Bodegas is unique having been built amid a rocky canyon, with one giant rock hanging over the main street

2024-07-07T10:13:53Z

Floral butterfly centrepiece for Britain in Bloom

RHS judges to visit town for competition's 60th anniversary awards.

2024-07-08T05:19:17Z

Missing Jay Slater hope as 'hunters and dogs' to flood Tenerife search area

British teenager Jay Slater has been missing for three weeks after he went missing during a walk from an Airbnb in the small village of Masca, some 11 hours away from his accommodation

2024-07-08T06:04:49Z

A New York City Airbnb host was shut down under the short-term rental law. He's now renting his basement illegally on Facebook and making crucial income after he was laid off.

A couple in Astoria, Queens, rented out their basement on Airbnb for years. New city regulations have made that illegal.

2024-07-07T09:33:50Z

The train in Spain: seeing Andalucía by rail

Lunch in Granada is not a calm affair. At 3pm in Bodegas Castaneda, a crowded, old-school tapas bar, every inch of the cluttered bar counter is taken. Waiters shout orders and squeeze between standing diners, plates of rose-pink jamón serrano and sizzling croquetas held above their heads, beer taps flick back and forth, wedges of tortilla Española and golden calamari pass above chilled glasses of fino. We’ve come to try the Calicasas – the...

2024-07-07T12:01:59Z

Vacationing with friends, but you have different budgets? Here's what to do.

This month's Uncomfortable Conversations About Money tackles the dilemma when you vacation with friends but have different spending styles.

2024-07-07T09:16:24Z

2024-07-07T02:47:31Z

Are Tuesdays still the best day to book flights? Here's what major travel platforms found.

The best day to book flights to get the cheapest prices is said to be Tuesday, but is it really? Here's what Expedia, Hopper and Google Flights found.

2024-06-13T18:37:28Z

Why Florida’s Retirees Are Fleeing — And Where They’re Going Instead

Once considered the ideal place to live out one's golden years, Florida is quickly losing favor with retirement-aged folks. Remote workers and the wealthy are flocking to the state and driving up home...

2023-05-03T11:41:12Z

Woolworths to sell Australian flags for Paris Olympics

Woolworths will sell Australian flags for the Paris Olympics after the supermarket boycotted them for Australia Day.

2024-07-08T04:27:17Z

Boeing accepts a plea deal to avoid a criminal trial over 737 Max crashes, Justice Department says

Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people after the government determined the company violated an agreement that had protected it from prosecution for more than three years, the Justice Department said Sunday night. Federal prosecutors gave Boeing the choice last week of entering a guilty plea and paying a fine as part of its sentence or facing a trial on the felony...

2024-07-08T04:05:27Z

Fly Stress-Free w/ These Airplane Travel Essentials for Kids & Babies

From a lightweight stroller to an airplane seat extender, these must-have items can make your next trip via airplane easy and comfortable for you and your kids.

2024-05-20T21:24:05Z

Hotels and offices are using an AI tool that scans what they throw in the trash to reduce their food waste and cut costs

Hilton has experimented with different portion sizes of fruit and smoked salmon at its breakfast buffets based on insights from AI cameras.

2024-07-07T09:13:49Z

I’ve Lived in Many Cities: These 5 Offer the Best Quality of Life Without Financial Sacrifices

With inflation and life getting generally more expensive, where you choose to live can make a big difference in your cost of living. But beyond the cost of living, you must also consider your quality...

2024-07-06T18:28:40Z

Seaside city's secrets hidden in underground tunnels

Millions of people visit Brighton each year, but few know about the world hidden beneath their feet.

2024-07-07T06:30:40Z

Your dream beach vacation can happen right at home in America

Can’t go abroad this year? Don't sweat it. The US has some awesome beaches for you to kick back and relax on that are closer to home. Check them out!

2024-03-13T16:44:08Z

'I refused to switch plane seats for a mum and her kid - she should have booked'

A woman has defended her decision to refuse to swap seats with a mum on a plane so that she and her child could sit closer to the front - as her excuse wasn't good enough

2024-07-07T10:49:53Z

Animal crossing: Highway bridge aims to save California's cougars

Hollywood stars aren't the only celebrities who live in the hills around Los Angeles -- Southern California's mountain lions also make their homes there and are sometimes almost as famous. Then last month, as often happens in Tinseltown, a new star was born when a Hollywood Hills resident captured images of another mountain lion before it disappeared into Griffith Park.

2024-07-08T02:00:24Z

The best public-access and private golf courses in Utah, ranked

Looking to play the best golf courses in Utah? Welcome to our annual Golfweek’s Best ranking of public-access and private courses. Following are the rankings for both types of courses, as judged by our nationwide net

2024-07-07T10:04:32Z

Jay Slater: Chilling mystery of promoter, 24, who also vanished into thin air in Tenerife

Almost exactly 20 years before bricklayer Jay Slater, 19, disappeared in Tenerife, promoter Kevin Ainley, 24, also from Lancashire, went missing and never returned home

2024-07-06T09:00:39Z

Gaze upon the world's most impressive planetariums

A planetarium is the closest one can get to the stars (at least virtually). These theaters showcase the universe is all its fabulous brilliance allowing viewers to experience the night sky as a projected canvas screened against a dome-shaped ceiling. Most of these planetariums are very special and quite unique, either because they have been established for a long time, or as a result of their architectural merit. Some even offer fantastic learning facilities! All, however, feature cutting-edge technology. Fancy some star-gazing? Click on this gallery and let us bring you a collection of the world's most impressive planetariums.

2023-10-11T09:04:06Z

Boeing pleads guilty to a criminal fraud charge

Families of the people who died on the flights five years ago have criticised it as a "sweetheart deal".

2024-07-08T04:18:47Z

Apayao Province Is Now a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

Here's what that means.

2024-07-08T06:08:27Z

Revamp planned for 'world's oldest' museum building

The building, which opened in 1683, is said to be the oldest surviving purpose-built public museum.

2024-07-08T05:03:46Z

America's 'sinkhole alley' where homes are in danger of collapse

'Sinkhole Alley' is notorious for the dangerous phenomenon where the ground collapses without warning - putting nearby homes and businesses at huge risk.

2024-07-07T23:56:44Z

Mother hits out at airline after her son's boarding 'nightmare'

The mother of a traumatised learning-disabled man who had to be removed from a Ryanair flight says the airline must review its policy for vulnerable passengers.

2024-07-06T17:06:46Z

Millions to 'work from beach' in summer thanks to lax remote policies

It is thought that more than six million Britons plan to use the flexibility to do their jobs while on holiday, with some using it as a chance to spend more time abroad than they would have otherwise.

2024-07-08T06:42:44Z

7 Items To Buy That Protect Your Travel Money (and 5 That Don’t)

According to Quote Zone, an insurance company based in the U.K., there were 478 mentions of pickpocketing per million British visitors to Italy in 2023. Even though most incidents of pickpocketing are...

2024-07-07T14:16:48Z

Higher NAIA Terminal Fees May Jack Up Airfare in 2025

Fees may go up as high as P950.

2024-07-06T08:16:20Z

Ryanair 'flight from hell' sees 'mass brawl between two families break out where to sit'

Passengers were seen tearing into each other on the Agadir to London Stansted flight in a row that started when a woman refused to move to accommodate a young man who wanted to sit closer to his family

2024-07-07T14:05:29Z

Brits rescued at top of volcano survived by using 'Bear Grylls videos'

Matthew Forster, 22, and his sibling Andrew, 18, from London, had attempted to climb 10,000ft to the summit of Mount Agung to see the sunrise when their phones died near the top.

2024-07-07T07:23:58Z

Football Fever: Agoda Shares Top Markets Searching For Holiday Accommodations in Germany

SINGAPORE, July 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As football fever reaches its height in Europe this summer, digital travel platform Agoda has identified the top Asian markets searching for holiday accommodations in Germany during the continent's popular tournament. South Korea came out on top, followed by Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and India. Top Accommodation Searches for Travel to Germany - Agoda 1 South Korea 2 Japan 3 Hong Kong 4 Taiwan 5 India The...

2024-07-08T03:30:08Z

More than 500 sailors to take part in Jersey race

The Tour des Ports regatta will take place in Jersey for the first time in more than 40 years.

2024-07-07T10:15:42Z

Michael Jordan's Wife Turns Heads On Vacation In Spain

As the 2024 United States men's basketball team is getting ready for the Summer Olympics in Paris, France, the game's greatest player of all-time, Michael Jordan, is enjoying some vacation time with his stunning wife. Michael Jordan, who famously led the United States to a dominant gold medal win ...

2024-07-07T14:25:11Z

City to tackle fly-tipping with new £50k funding

April proved to be the worst month on record with 1,085 incidents recorded across Peterborough.

2024-07-08T05:49:01Z

Incredible destinations where the sun shines all night

As people look for travel destinations each summer, there are those who consider the presence of sunshine an important part of their plans. You might be surprised to learn that there are places on Earth where the summer sun never actually sets and can be seen in the sky at all times. You should be warned, however: even though these places see an abundance of daylight on summer days, they can get quite cold! Curious to know more? Click through the gallery to find the famed midnight sun.

2024-07-08T06:01:55Z

“Lost” Ending Explained: What Really Happened to the Passengers of Oceanic 815?

From that church scene to the fate of the island, here’s everything to know about the finale of 'Lost,' which aired in 2010

2024-07-06T15:07:27Z