A new study has revealed the best UK road trips for summer 2022 with the Jurassic Coast topping the list. Hoping to inspire Brits to hit the road and explore the best of the UK, experts at Moneybarn have conducted research to reveal the UK’s most recommended road trips. They took into account factors such […]
Grace Eileen Grenn, 84, of McComb, MS received her angel wings on April 28, 2022. Visitation will be held Monday, May 2, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. until services at 11:00 a.m. at McComb’s Hartman-Jones Funeral Home. Dr. Jim Porter and sister. Connie Felter will officiate and interment will be in Hollywood Cemetery. She was born […]
Construction of a new trail to the popular Hanging Lake Natural Area near Glenwood Springs has begun, according to a White River National Forest official. The approximately 1.2-mile backcountry trail was closed last August due to damage from historic landslides in the burned area of the 2020 Grizzly Creek Fire. Crews are building a new […]
The bronze statue under the ‘People’s Friendship Arch’ (photo by Jennifer Boyer via Flickr) As Russian forces continue to ravage Ukraine, the city of kyiv dismantled a 30-foot-tall statue dedicated to “Soviet friendship” on April 26. The Soviet government donated the three-part sculpture – consisting of a titanium arch, a bronze statue, and a granite […]
FAME and Muscle Shoals Sound Studios – If you love music (and who doesn’t?), a visit to these iconic recording studios is a must. It is here that countless seminal recordings were made by musical royalty – the Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Alicia’s Keys and Jason Isbelto name a few. Fox and Locke in Leiper’s […]
ESTES PARK, Colo. (KDVR) — Adventurers planning to explore the alluring trails and mountains of Rocky Mountain National Park this year should plan to bring a little extra cash as the park increases its fees from late may. Increase in daily vehicle packages: Starting May 27, RMNP will increase the one-day vehicle pass from $25 […]
Parga is a jewel of Epirus, located in the northwest area of Preveza, it is built amphitheatrically and overlooks the Ionian islands of Paxos and Antipaxos. Parga is a jewel of Epirus Steeped in the architectural style of the Venetians (low, colorful mansions with ceramic tiled roofs that overlook the sea, a castle and cobbled […]
For a roundup of the biggest and most important stories from TechCrunch delivered to your inbox every day at 3:00 PM PT, subscribe here. It’s April 26, 2022, and today all we talked about was some stomach-churning news — a case of irritable owl syndrome, if you will. No poultry game is suspected, although we […]
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African Parks in talks to expand into West Africa Non-profit group aims to conserve nature and support locals It is active in areas where Islamist militants pose a threat The lines between conservation and conflict can be blurred DAKAR, April 26 (Reuters) – When a dozen suspected Islamist militants from a neighboring country were seen […]
Crews plan to burn piles of thinned trees and brush to reduce fire danger on Dollar Mountain north of Grants Pass. Photo of Grants City Pass Smoke could be visible from Dollar Mountain north of Grants Pass this week as crews burn piles of thinned trees and brush to reduce fire danger. The Oregon Forest […]
A barrier island on South Carolina’s Atlantic coast, Kiawah is a private beach and golf resort about 25 miles southwest of Charleston, the state’s largest city. With a population of just under 1,800, according to 2019 estimates, Kiawah Island is well known for its eponymous Golf Resort. Its other attractions include various beaches, villas and […]
Lois Romaine Miller, 92, of Lewistown died at 7:25 a.m. Friday, April 22, 2022, at her home. Born June 23, 1929 in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Ruth (Deffenbaugh) Angney. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by: her husband, Richard L. “Dick” Miller; son, […]
Balanced like a statue in the saw grass, the ivory-white heron may have been resting, or perhaps waiting for its next meal to be within sight under its slender paws. Opposite, an anhinga rested on a tree branch, its wings spread to catch the morning breeze and dry itself. From my vantage point on the […]
It’s time to start tying your hiking boots! Before you go too far, make sure you know where the best places to hike in Kingsport are. Here’s a handy ranking of the best places to hike in Kingsport. 5. Although not a real hiking spot, the Greenbelt is a fantastic place to enjoy beautiful […]
The Grand Mesa presides over the western slope, misty blue in the distance, an imminent presence. Traveling along the northern slope of the Sneffels range it is impossible to ignore, a massive flat terrain dominating the landscape, various mountain ranges clustered like subjects at its feet. After years of declaring a desire to experience the […]
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Lancaster Inn & Suites offers a ton of different amenities and services for tourists visiting the quaint town of Lancaster LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, USA, April 22, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Lancaster has always been a place tourists love to visit. There’s just something distinctive about the quaint little town that makes it one of the most popular […]
Chevrolet recently invited four waves of journalists to Joshua Tree National Park for days of off-road fun in the new Silverado ZR2 pickup truck. My friend Lawson Mollica also picked the same dates for a family vacation in Palm Springs, so we decided to jump at the chance and head out the next day for […]
CHICAGO, IL — “Sweet Home Chicago” may soon be replaced by “Weed Home Chicago.” A new Real Estate Witch poll places Chicago 15th on its list of 50 best cities for weed. The results were based on several factors, including the legality of marijuana, the price of an ounce of high-quality marijuana, the number of […]
A shocking image shows the iconic White Cliffs of Dover covered in rubbish and unsightly litter. Discarded picnics, carrier bags and other rubbish strewn along the cliff top ruin what is a scenic and popular tourist spot in Kent. The White Cliffs of Dover covered in rubbish as part of a campaign to highlight the […]
Despite persistent winter weather, Glacier National Park is preparing for spring and summer operations. “While full park operations are still months away, visitors will see more and more recreational opportunities throughout April and May,” park spokeswoman Gina Kerzman said. in a press release. This spring, the park is implementing hiker/mountain bike closures around avalanche zones […]
Name: Henry Pfister Position: Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mathematics Years at Duke: 8 What he does at Duke: Hidden in everything from credit card numbers to the long sequences of digits that underlie computer and communications systems, there are algorithms that ensure that the information these numbers carry is not derailed by small […]
London and Paris are two of the greatest capitals in the world, and certainly Europe’s two favourites. Connected by a fast train, the Eurostar, it is quite possible to visit London and Paris in a day, and you would think that with their proximity they would be practically interchangeable. But no. The two cities, which […]
(KRON) — When we think of a dream vacation in the islands of Tahiti, spots like Bora Bora and Moorea tend to come to mind quickly. But with more than 100 islands, the most famous spots are not the only ones to consider. There are no wrong choices when traveling to French Polynesia. Each island […]
Day travelers To change the mentalities : Psychedelics are making their way into the mainstream. And in modern medicine. Can they cure America’s mental health crisis? The story “Mums Who Mushrooms.” “Can MDMA save a marriage?” “LSD Capitalism.” If it seems like psychedelics are everywhere, don’t worry, you’re not hallucinating. Substances like psilocybin (aka mushrooms), […]
My name is Kareema, my trail name is Honey, and I am currently doing a zero waste hike on the Appalachian Trail for 2022. What is zero waste you ask!?!? It has many definitions, but to me it means being responsible and aware of all your actions to ensure a better future for yourself, others […]
Apart from the glamor of Hollywood or even the artistic traits of San Francisco, these spots will bring tourists a different admiration of the state. As beautiful as metropolitan areas are, California has much to offer that has yet to be explored. Notable cities such as San Francisco and Los Angeles are the first cities […]
With current City Manager Michelle Greene working remotely from Vermont and planning to retire in June, Goleta is now embarking on a nationwide search for her replacement. Goleta hired a consultant Ralph Andersen & Associates to help find a replacement for Greene, who has worked for the city for 18 years. According to the job […]
BELVIDERE, NJ — By unanimous vote, the Warren County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution late Wednesday that reversed its previous support for efforts to make the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area a national park. Commissioner Jason Sarnoski introduced the resolution, which was not on the official agenda, opposing the transformation of the already […]
Since 1970, Earth Day has reminded us to take action to protect our planet and reduce our impact on the environment. In Houston, the Partnership is taking action to reduce carbon output from the energy industry through the Houston Energy Transition Initiative, while the City of Houston is engaged in an ongoing effort to address […]
Facebook Twitter pinterest Disney announced the return of special food for fireworks, parades and other nighttime shows at Disneyland and California Adventure next week. Here’s a full rundown of salty snacks and sweet treats, plus details on the World of Color Dessert Party and Main Street Electrical Parade Dining Package. As a quick recap, Disney […]
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — It’s hard to believe Monday morning started with a frost advisory in parts of the region. Temperatures in the Lehigh Valley, Jersey Barrens and across Delaware dropped into the 20s, 30s and 40s Monday morning. 24 hours later, the cold is a thing of the past – at least for now. A […]
Live performance of an original work to commemorate the park’s 75th anniversary Miami, April 11, 2022 – Community Arts and Culture (CAC) and Living Arts in Miami (AML) are proud to present Jose Elias’ Everglades Songbook Suite (ESS)a dynamic live concert featuring new musical compositions and soundscapes that celebrate the sights and sounds of the […]
Honolulu firefighters this afternoon rescued four hikers, who got lost on the Likeke Trail in Kaneohe. About a dozen firefighters responded to the 911 call which arrived at 10:39 a.m., reporting the lost hikers. Rescuers arrived at the scene just before 11 a.m. A motor company has secured a landing zone on the Pali golf […]
Bali needs more modern development, right? With the current onslaught of tourists with no quarantine required here on the Island of the Gods comes yet another controversy. And that directly affects the surf and sunset beer crowd. After opening its borders to countries as rich in tourists as Tunisia, Cambodia and Belgium, “the powers that […]
Judith Hildreth Judith Ann (Secrist) Hildreth died on April 2, 2022 in Lady Lake, Florida after a courageous four-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born on May 7, 1939 and lived to the full for eighty-two wonderful years. Judy spent her childhood in Silver Creek, New York, where she was raised by her loving […]
If you’re looking for a quiet place to go fishing and maybe have a picnic in western Pennsylvania, you should visit Raccoon Creek State Park. Located just west of Pittsburgh in Beaver County, it’s a nature lover’s respite from the hustle and bustle of the Steel City. I stopped here on March 31, just days […]
County Antrim offers plenty of hiking and biking opportunities By Ross Boissoneau | April 9, 2022 On the way to the trails? Head to County Antrim. With its many miles of hiking, biking and other trails (hint: those designed for watercraft), it’s one of the best places in the North for outdoor recreation. For hikersWhere […]
Much more than a place of gambling, Macau has been officially described primarily as a center of “East meets West” cultural tourism. Macau Business | April 2022 | Special Report | Macau’s Branding Challenge The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) “strives to make Macau a diverse international destination that integrates sightseeing, entertainment, shopping, culinary customs […]
Roxanna Jean Malcolm September 28, 1948 – April 7, 2022 Roxanna Jean (née Semon) Malcolm passed away on April 7, 2022 in the care of her loving family with the support of Niagara Hospice. Born September 28, 1948 in Medina, she was the daughter of Roxy J. and Leona May (McAdoo) Schultz. Roxy, aka Jeanie, […]
A Utah woman has died after falling in the Grand Canyon while traveling by private boat, the National Parks Service has said. Margaret Osswald, 34, of Salt Lake City, fell about 20 feet near Camp Ledges along the Colorado River around 6:30 p.m. Monday, resulting in fatal injuries, officials said. Osswald was on day 6 […]
Growing up, Nick Gough’s mother, Margie Gough, never revealed to her family that she had Huntington’s disease. Gough and her siblings believed that the personality changes she had undergone were exactly who she was. When she exhibited involuntary movements, had convulsions or seemed drunk, they wondered if she had Parkinson’s disease. But as her symptoms […]
Whether you’re looking for a quiet getaway with your partner or a fun-filled family vacation, North Carolina is the ultimate coastal destination for all types of travelers. Boasting gorgeous beaches, historical sites and mouth-watering delights, there are plenty of exciting things to discover. Although there are several places you can explore in North Carolina, the […]
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Indiana Dunes National Park and Indiana Dunes Tourism have partnered to offer drop-in volunteering, described as a hassle-free volunteer option for those looking to help out in the Indiana Dunes. Opportunities will be available most days of the week and will include stewardship, catering, park cleanup, and more. On […]
Wisconsin surgeon, 26, is found dead on a hiking trail near a waterfall with a 90ft fall a week after his family last heard from her Kelsey Musgrove, 26, was reported missing after hiking last month She told her family she reached Potato River Falls in Wisconsin on March 26, according to Iron County Sheriffs. […]
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A major arbitration hearing is underway to settle a long-running dispute over ownership of the Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley in Rotorua. Both Ngāti Wāhiao and Ngāti Whakaue have ancestral ties to the land and have long fought for sole ownership. But in 2013, an arbitration panel awarded each of them a 50% share instead. Ngāti Whakaue […]
TAMPA – Greg Bird is back with the Yankees. The 29-year-old first baseman signed a minor league contract with the team on Tuesday, sources confirmed. Bird will report to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, where the Yankees previously stashed Ronald Guzman, who was also in camp on a minor league contract. Anthony Rizzo is the first baseman, with […]
The newborn foal is now in the care of the Shackleford Horse Foundation due to being separated from its mother by tourists. National Park Service photo According to Cape Lookout National Seashore, a newborn feral horse on one of North Carolina’s barrier islands had to be permanently removed from its mother after well-meaning tourists carried […]
It’s hard to imagine a place more perfectly designed for road trips than Arizona. It is a grand old state, the sixth largest in the union, covering nearly 114,000 square miles. Since most of Arizona’s population centers are in clustered groups, this leaves large swaths of scenic backcountry. It’s dotted with just the right number […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Andrew Wiggins scored 25 points, Jordan Poole added 22, and the Golden State Warriors held off the Sacramento Kings 109-90 on Sunday night. Nemanja Bjelica recorded season highs of 19 points and 12 rebounds to go along with his six assists in the Warriors’ second straight victory – something they hadn’t […]
UConn head coach Geno Auriemma.Kirby Lee – USA TODAY Sports Geno Auriemma does not intend to see his former players, Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi, co-host a show. The UConn coach joked that he “really, really [has] no interest in hearing what they have to say.” “The odds of me watching it are less than […]
CORRECTS BUILDING IN BACKGROUND This March 29, 2021 photo, provided by Paul Christiansen, shows white crinum lilies, native to Africa, and purple Louisiana irises at the site of the Battle of New Orleans and Little historic black neighborhood of Fazendeville, founded around 1870 and demolished in the mid-1960s to join two parts of a national […]
Walking the Appalachian Trail and recording your progress online is a dream Gary Jenkin, 54, of Brownstown Township, has been trying to find a way to accomplish for many years. The Appalachian Trail is a marked hiking trail that begins at Springer Mountain in Georgia and ends at Mount Katahdin in Maine, covering approximately 2,200 […]
Nashville, TN – Starting April 15, 2022, Night at the Nashville Zoo will dazzle visitors as Night Visions: A Wild Exhibit of Light and Sound opens to the public. Customers can now reserve a seat for this experience and purchase tickets for Night Visions. This after-hours event features projection lights, spectacular imagery and sound through […]
The man calls himself “Nature Nerd” and offers free, annotated small-group tours of the Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge Living in the city next to an important wildlife reserve is a rare pleasure and a unique opportunity. Aaron Campbell knows this and wants to make sure everyone knows this too. That’s why he started hosting free […]
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – Poetry complements nature starting today as the Northern Olympic Library System and Olympic National Park work together to deliver the annual Poetry Walks. This year’s program will continue until May 31 on five trails in the park. “The library and Olympic hope the playful combination of nature and art will encourage […]
As the weather warms, firefighters are asking hikers to be careful when hiking as mountain rescues are expected to increase in the coming months. Although not all mountain rescues are due to heat-related incidents, hiking the trails is becoming increasingly difficult for rescue teams due to heavy equipment and remote locations that need to be […]