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LOOK: Ticket prices, seat map for 'Into the Woods' revealed

Are you ready for a fairytale adventure? Theatre Group Asia has revealed the ticket prices and seat plan for the upcoming Manila staging of Into the Woods. Ticket prices start at P1,500 for the F Reserve and P1,800 for E Reserve, which will be situated at Balcony 2 of the Samsung Performing Arts Theater in Makati. For seats at Balcony 1, tickets ar...


Quakes leave Greek tourist island on tenterhooks

For three weeks Dionysia Kobaiou has been dealing with "the anxiety and stress" of her students on the Greek island of Amorgos which has felt thousands of earthquakes. She has been teaching remotely since Greek authorities shut down all schools on Amorgos, its more famous neighbour Santorini and other nearby islands until at least until February 21.


Noisy Spanish protestors target tourism conference and call for 'moratorium' on visitors

Tourism protesters in Spain are promising another summer of direct action, after a record-breaking 18 million visitors decided on the Canary Islands as their holiday destination last year


Trump's inhumane deportation flights spark fury across South America


How to get early access tickets to J-Hope's Manila concert

There's an exclusive pre-sale event on February 20, 2025, at 10 a.m.


Trekking activities resume at Mt. Hamiguitan in Davao Oriental

Trekking activities at the Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary (MHRWS) in Davao Oriental, the only UNESCO World Heritage Site and ASEAN Heritage Park in Mindanao, have resumed. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Davao (DENR-11) said trekkers can explore the thrilling views and challenging terrains of Mt. Hamiguitan once again. Trekking activities at Mt. Hamiguitan stopped for a year due to assessment and restoration of...


Man arrested at Heathrow over £400,000 in suitcase

A man has been charged with money laundering after the cash was found in a suitcase.


The world’s fastest trains

Believe it or not, some of the fastest trains now challenge aircraft for speed


How to board a cruise ship like a pro: 5 easy steps to avoid losing your mind

Travel, especially with children, can be unpredictable, so it's crucial to take steps to prevent potential issues before embarkation day.


Gilas stuck in Doha elevator

SOME members of Gilas Pilipinas were stuck in the elevator of a hotel in Doha, Qatar, on Friday prior to their game against the host country. Gilas Pilipinas player Calvin Oftana captured the moment he and several teammates were pulled out of an elevator shaft. Shown in the one-and-a-half minute video was Oftana along with CJ Perez, June Mar Fa-jardo, Dwight Ramos and several other members of the basketball team. "Stuck in the elevator," Oftana...


Sagrada Familia architects say controversial expansion plans will proceed despite protests

The Sagrada Familia's controversial plan to build a stairway, displacing 1,000 families and businesses, is facing fierce opposition from locals and legal challenges. View on euronews


A timeline of last month's air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001

More than two weeks after a helicopter and airplane collision over Washington killed 67 people, investigators have completed their work at the scene where both aircraft fell into the Potomac River in the deadliest U.S. air disaster since 2001. The National Transportation Safety Board offered a detailed timeline Friday of the events leading up to th...


The 20 Best Places To Do A Road Trip In Europe

When in Europe, grab a car, and you'll find amazing drives that show you what this continent is really about. There’s nature, adventure, and everything else that makes a journey special and memorable. If you’re ready to explore Europe, drive around these 20 routes for the ultimate road trip satisfaction. Just remember: weather, road conditions, and seasonal closures can change, so always check current conditions before setting out on any of these routes.


20 Ancient Architectural Wonders That Will Boggle Your Mind

From the Roman Colosseum to the Great Wall of China, many ancient structures still give archeologists pause. Some seem to defy explanation—feats of engineering deemed impossible given the tools of the time. But these magnificent marvels remain standing, offering us a glimpse into the ingenuity of those who came before us. If you're ready to be spellbound, here are 20 ancient architectural wonders that will boggle your mind.​​


Follow the most popular wine routes in the world

Wine routes allow connoisseurs and enthusiasts of this most civilized of drinks to visit wineries and vineyards in some of the most prestigious wine regions in the world. So, where would you like to uncork your favorite red or white? Browse the gallery, raise your glass, and start following these fabulous wine routes.


I Have Serious Flight Anxiety, So Here Are 9 Things Aviation Experts Told Me to Feel Better About Flying Right Now

As a person with extreme flight anxiety, I spoke to aviation experts and got some insight on some things to keep in mind next time you're on a plane


Aerophobia: a fear of flying

Some people get nervous about flying, but did you know there's an actual phobia associated with it? Aerophobia is a fear of flying in an airplane that can range from mild to severe. If you are overly anxious just thinking about flying somewhere or if you get panic attacks mid-air when traveling, you too may have aerophobia. It's important to diagnose it so that you can get some help and continue to live a full life with no travel restrictions. Curious about aerophobia and its impact? Click through now.


Jaro Municipal Hall to serve as NCCA hub

ILOILO CITY — The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) will have its first regional and cultural hub in the country in nearly century-old Jaro Municipal Hall in this city. NCCA will take over the 91-year-old heritage building following a deed of usufruct and memorandum of agreement signed on Feb. 13 by Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas, Vice Mayor Jeffrey Ganzon, NCCA Chairman Victorino Mapa Manalo, and NCCA Executive Director Erick...


Travel on a budget: cheapest European cities to visit in 2025

Europe offers a diverse range of travel experiences, but for budget-conscious travelers, finding affordable destinations is key. According to recent research and data from Time Out, The Times, Weather2Travel, the Europe Backpacker Index, and Statista, several cities across the continent stand out for their affordability without compromising on charm or culture. From charming historic towns to vibrant cultural hubs, these cities offer an unforgettable European experience at a fraction of the cost, making them perfect for anyone looking to explore Europe on a budget. In this gallery, you'll find the top 21 most affordable cities in Europe, as well as the most expensive ones. Click through to get started.


Here's a potential winner from the Trump tariffs: American tourists traveling abroad

The U.S. dollar is expected to strengthen further in 2025 due to President Donald Trump's tariff policy. Overseas travelers may enjoy more buying power.


How Pack Rats Solved a Chaco Canyon Mystery

Chaco Canyon was once the vibrant religious center of a Native American culture whose collapse long remained a mystery—until pack rat middens revealed an important clue.


In pictures: Annual dinosaur beach race takes place

More than 100 adults took part in a race and hundreds more turned up to watch.


Thrill-seeking made me feel alive – until the day I hurtled down a volcano on a mountain bike

I’d just completed the spectacular four-day Inca Trail hike to Machu Picchu and, drunk on nature, was feeling dangerously invincible. Fresh Peruvian air still rejuvenated my lungs and the brain fog induced by my daily smartphone addiction hadn’t yet crept back in. The disastrous events that followed began once I turned my phone back on. Responding to a Twitter solicitation for Peru recommendations, a man I’d never met posted: “Go mountain biking...


V&A Dundee’s £2.6 million investment from UK Government confirmed

V&A Dundee’s £2.6 million investment from UK Government confirmed - The museum opened in 2018 and has boosted tourism with 1.35 million visitors to Dundee in 2023.


I'm 65, and I have no plans to retire. Instead, I travel the world and run multiple businesses.

I always considered retirement the end goal — the reward after a long career. But I'm now 65 and don't want to stop working. I'm now a digital nomad.


Europe's cheapest romantic city break is 'filled with beautiful parks'

For couples inspired by Valentine's Day and looking for a romantic getaway this year, there are plenty of destinations that won't break the bank - including this European capital


5 U.S. Cities Where It Costs Too Much To Dine Out on Vacation

After transportation and lodging, meals make up a significant portion of a vacation budget. The average vacation for one person in the U.S. costs roughly $1,986 per week, per statistics from the...


Chicago zoo gives its cherished animals Valentine's Day treats

The zoo treated a tiger, bear, leopards, grey seals and a sea lion to some heart-shaped treats. View on euronews


The best cities to visit with kids

City breaks tend to be hugely popular with child-free singles, couples, and groups of friends, but parents with young kids often ditch the big cities in favor of beach resorts or trips to the countryside. But having kids, toddlers, or babies along for the ride really doesn't have to mean taking city breaks off the travel agenda. Many cities around the world have a host of attractions aimed squarely at family visitors, along with stroller-friendly sidewalks and restaurants that make junior diners feel like valued customers. Ready for some inspo for your next family trip? Click through the gallery to discover the best cities to visit with kids.


Interlaken, Switzerland: The Most Scenic Destination Between Swiss Lakes Thun & Brienz (4K)

Discover the beauty of Interlaken, Switzerland, nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. Surrounded by the Swiss Alps, including the iconic peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, Interlaken is a dream destination. With outdoor activities like hiking, paragliding, and scenic boat cruises, it offers year-round adventures. Visit the picturesque villages of Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald, and enjoy breathtaking views from Jungfraujoch, the “Top of Europe.”


Top 10: British Fighter Aircraft

The UK has made some of the best combat aeroplanes in the world, but these 10 we believe are its best


Elle Villanueva, Derrick Monasterio witness Northern Lights in 'most magical Valentine's Day'

Elle Villanueva and Derrick Monasterio's Valentine's Day this year was definitely one for the books! The Kapuso couple witnessed the magical Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, in Iceland. On Instagram, Elle shared photos and videos of them while viewing the Northern Lights. "I'm the happiest woman today—this is truly one of the most beautiful moments of my life, and I'm so grateful to be celebrating it with my loved ones," said...


Fury as toddlers to be hit with tourist tax in Welsh holiday hotspot

The £1.25-a-night levy would apply to guests at hotels, B&Bs and self-catering accommodation in Wales under proposals by the government.


Valenzuela Now Has a Skate Park and a Paw Park-And They're Free

These parks repurpose an underutilized space in the city.


Fury over 'world's longest gondola' that will cost taxpayers big bucks

The development of the longest and most expensive gondola in the world has been the center of controversy, as residents of the canyon landscape call the move 'irreversible.'


'Elephant and castle' gold seal bought by museum

The discovery shows an unusual carving of an elephant with a war tower on its back.


Top five cheapest holiday destinations for this summer with stunning scenery

Saving money and travelling abroad doesn't usually go hand in hand, but there are many beautiful destinations you can go on holiday this year that won't break the bank


Michelin star hotspot outside of London 'not many people know about'

This tiny West Lancashire village has three Michelin star restaurants within a mile radius


Ayala Avenue to be car free for Makati's 'Art Walk'

THE Ayala Avenue of the Philippines' business capital Makati City will be car-free for 10 days to accommodate artistic activities for the launching of Ayala Land's Art Walk project. Art takes center stage from Feb. 15 to 24, and Makati will be filled with exquisite artwork. On Feb. 16, as Ayala Avenue closes, from 7 a.m., there will be a yoga session and puppy play care. The art walk tour is set to open by Feb. 23, 6 a.m. The art walk...


Ducks rescued after oil spill near business park

The birds were taken to a wildlife rescue centre where the oil was washed from their feathers.


9 hotels to discover in 2025 according to Hotels.com


Play area reopens with eco-friendly features

Bridgford Park's play area reopens with new seesaws and wheelchair-accessible roundabouts.


Olly conquers hearts with 'Bittersweet Nostalgia' at Italy's Sanremo festival

Olly, Sanremo festival 2025.


Zillertal Valley Drive | Mayrhofen to Zell am Ziller Road Trip

Come along as we explore Austria’s breathtaking Zillertal Valley, driving from Mayrhofen to Zell am Ziller. This scenic journey offers incredible alpine views, traditional villages, and peaceful meadows. You’ll pass historic landmarks, picturesque rivers, and charming Tyrolean homes, making this one of the best drives in Austria. Whether you’re an adventure traveler or just love scenic landscapes, this drive is sure to impress!


From drawing to driving: Tips for your first barkada road trip to Baguio

Don't let FOMO get the best of you--Baguio, the summer capital of the Philippines, is calling!


10 reasons to visit Italy in 2025: the best new holidays and cultural events

Explore the Cilento coast The Cilento coast in Campania has long attracted Italian holidaymakers, but overseas visitors tend to head further north to the better-known Amalfi coast. That is starting to change – the Natural Adventure Company reports that UK Google searches for the Cilento coast are up 110% over the past 12 months. The company has run a self-guided walking holiday there since 2022 (from £915 for eight nights’ B&B and three...


Iloilo airport records 1.3M arrivals in 2024

ILOILO CITY — The Iloilo International Airport has recorded a surge in arrivals in 2024 with a total of 1,391,611 inbound passengers, the Civil Avia-tion Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) reported on Friday. CAAP data showed that the 2024 figure is a 19.97-percent increase from 1,159,965 passengers in 2023. December registered the highest influx of passengers, with 161,635 arrivals, followed by 127,760 in November and 122,645 in May. The...


Thorn, the Netherlands' Hidden Gem – A White Village in Autumn Splendor (4K 60p)

Experience the magic of Thorn, Netherlands, in autumn—a season that transforms this charming "white village" into a stunning contrast of colors. Located in Limburg, Thorn’s historic cobblestone streets and whitewashed buildings create an unforgettable scene as the vibrant reds, oranges, and golds of fall set the village aglow. A peaceful retreat in any season, Thorn is especially captivating in autumn, making it an idyllic getaway for those who love scenic beauty and tranquility.


Sydney Airport in chaos as hundreds of passengers are left stranded

An unexpected staff shortage has resulted in the cancellation of more than 50 flights at Australia's busiest airport.


Beautiful caverns and caves that need to be on your bucket list

Some of the most amazing spectacles around the world are hidden deep underground, beneath rocks, sea and even ice.