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The Bizarre Reason Why A 65-Foot Hot Dog Is In Times Square

We can't believe this is real.

2024-05-02T18:34:16Z

Chinatown Museum Has Souvenir Stamps For You to Collect

Here’s something to look for when visiting the museum.

2024-05-02T12:09:04Z

Carl Friderik and Hackett London’s suitcase collaboration shows how to travel in style

Carl Friedrik collaborates with Hackett London on stylish suitcases and carry-on bags

2024-05-02T13:01:37Z

Bicol Loco festival kicks off with colorful hot air balloons

Fanciful and colorful hot air balloons, including replicas of a six-story Spanish monastery, a couple of dogs, and a dinosaur, will fly against the backdrop of the breath-taking Mayon Volcano at the kick-off of the three-day Bicol Loco festival from May 3 to 5 in Daraga, Albay. If you’re in the area, come to the old Legazpi Airport before sunrise at around 5:30 a.m. on Friday, May 3 to witness these fantastical balloons or even experience going...

2024-05-02T13:26:48Z

Travellers' land excavation halted by court order

Earth removal works on a hillside are forced to pause amid people's landslip fears.

2024-05-02T10:22:33Z

2 whistleblowers warned Boeing airplanes aren't safe. Both are now dead.

The aerospace company Boeing is in the hot seat at the moment following a series of concerning plane incidents and the deaths of two whistleblowers. Two men were testifying against Boeing — alleging management ignored their complaints of serious manufacturing quality defects and safety issues. Now both are dead.Joshua 'Josh' Dean was a former quality auditor at Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems. He said he had ... Continued

2024-05-03T02:22:11Z

The top destinations to visit during spring

Are you planning to travel this spring? Still deciding where? Beautiful scenery and good weather are absolute musts. So, where in the world can you find this? Discover some great spots in this fun gallery!

2024-03-22T15:22:28Z

The best songs for each US state

From east to west, and north to south, the US has produced some of the best songs in the world. And many of these tunes have been written about the nation itself. Or, more specifically, about the different states. With artists singing about their birthplaces and songwriters telling wild tales about cowboys, these songs will allow you to travel around the whole country. Click on to discover 50 tracks that capture the spirit of America like nothing else.

2023-12-11T12:51:54Z

Birders aflutter over rare blue rock thrush spotted in Oregon: Was there another?

Michael Sanchez could be the first person to successfully record a blue rock thrush anywhere in the United States if his photos are verified.

2024-05-02T17:02:55Z

America's most stunning spring destinations on a budget

The trees are budding, the flowers are blooming, and wanderlust is in the air. For those who want to book a spring break trip that doesn't involve raging parties, here are some of the most beautiful towns to get lost this season.

2024-02-09T00:22:07Z

Mexican authorities search for missing Australian, US tourists

By Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities said on Thursday they were searching at sea and on land for two Australians and one American reported missing in Baja California, one of the country's most violent states. Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and American Jack Carter Rhoad were reported missing on April 29, according to Baja California's prosecutors' office, and

2024-05-03T00:31:03Z

Where to Eat and Drink for Cinco de Mayo in Las Vegas

Celebrate with parties, tacos, and drink specials

2024-05-02T18:06:21Z

Crisis averted: all you need to know about airplane turbulence

Turbulence is a challenging weather phenomenon that can frighten even the most frequent of flyers. And while modern commercial airliners are fully equipped to withstand all types of turbulence and are flown by pilots trained to safely operate a plane during such an event, a rough, bumpy, and unsteady flight is an uncomfortable and unnerving experience. Indeed, it's no fun at all. So, what exactly is turbulence, how is it caused, and what measures can be taken to reduce its effects? Buckle up and click through this gallery to find out!

2024-01-12T14:12:12Z

The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Hits Vegas This Summer — Here’s How to Eat, Drink, and Party

Here are some of the ways you can eat the World’s Best Food

2024-04-02T23:26:29Z

Airbnb unveils accommodations inspired by films 'Up,' 'X-Men 97' and more

It’s time to relive your favorite movies through an overnight stay at Airbnb! On Thursday, Airbnb unveiled accommodations inspired by “Up”, “X-Men”, and more movie-themed homestays through its new feature Icons. For “Up” fans, you may book a real-life version of the house from Disney’s 2009 animated movie located in New Mexico in the United States. For “X-Men” fans, particularly of the 1997 animated film, guests may book a stay in the real-life...

2024-05-02T09:07:33Z

I'm a flight attendant - these are the packing hacks I've learnt from 16 years of working in plane cabins (including why you should avoid cases with hard shells and four wheels)

To help lessen the holiday stress, retailer House of Fraser partnered with Air France flight attendant Emilie Cooke-Martageix and asked her to share her packing tips.

2024-05-02T13:05:24Z

Wes Anderson and Montblanc Brought the Snow to L.A. to Celebrate 100 Years of the Meisterstück Pen

It’s been 100 years since ink first flowed through Montblanc’s Meisterstück, the fountain pen wielded by the likes of Nelson Mandela, Yoko Ono, Presidents Barack Obama and John F. Kennedy, and others. To mark the luxe instrument‘s centennial, the German luxury house took over Los Angeles’ Paramour Estate (once the home of silent movie star […]

2024-05-02T23:11:43Z

Uncertainty over future of toilets in tourist village

Locals and businesses are concerned as two out of three toilet blocks have shut at the popular site.

2024-05-03T04:26:27Z

Disney World attraction to feature paintings of veterans by George W. Bush

"Portraits of Courage: A Commander's Tribute to America's Warriors" will be on display at EPCOT starting on June 9. The attraction will be open for 12 months.

2024-05-02T11:36:31Z

Jetstar sale site CRASHES as bargain hunters leap on $29 flight offer

The low-budget airline dropped the massive sale by discounting 29,000 flights for as low as $29 each.

2024-05-03T03:04:17Z

Witness says Alaska plane that crashed had smoke coming from engine after takeoff, NTSB finds

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A witness saw smoke coming from one of the engines of an old military plane that crashed last week shortly after taking off on a flight to deliver fuel to a remote Alaska village, according to a preliminary crash report released Thursday. The witness said that shortly after the plane took off from a Fairbanks airport on April 23, he noticed that one of its engines wasn't running and that there was white smoke coming from...

2024-05-02T21:01:07Z

Exceptional Miami experiences that don't involve partying

If you thought Miami is only made up of South Beach and wild parties, then prepare to be amazed. The city is a cornucopia of culture and that can be found in its music, art, food, and everything in between. Whether it be stunning murals, lush natural parks, or even a famous castle, if you want it then Magic City has got it. Based on a list from Hostelworld, check out the following gallery to uncover magical Miami destinations that deserve far more attention.

2024-03-05T11:22:46Z

Is Beloved Dive Bar Lucy’s Reopening?

The owner of Le Dive has filed a liquor license application for the East Village space

2024-05-02T18:36:29Z

Dog bans on some Guernsey beaches come into force

The States of Guernsey said most of the island's beaches were dog friendly during the summer months.

2024-05-02T12:53:08Z

Spain warning for UK tourists as beach bars could be banned at popular resorts

The Ministry of Ecological Transition in Madrid, Spain is currently looking at a law which would affect homes, bars and hotels located within the "at-risk boundary" of a beach

2024-05-02T14:57:07Z

Hong Kong and more for P5: AirAsia offers P5 one-way base fares for 5.5

Want to fly to Hong Kong, Taipei, or Boracay for only P5? AirAsia just dropped a travel deal that might be hard to resist—with one-way base fares to domestic and international destinations for as low as P5. Available until May 5, the seat sale covers local spots including Boracay, Davao, Iloilo, Puerto Princesa, and more as well as international ge...

2024-05-02T06:38:33Z

The most haunted places in every U.S. state

The United States is teeming with paranormal activity. Many historical places are said be haunted, but other, more unassuming locations, are also home to otherworldly phenomena. If you are into ghost hunting and want to visit a haunted location, where should you head to first? Hopefully you'll find the answer in this gallery. Here we list the most haunted places in every state. Click on and happy ghost hunting!

2024-01-19T19:07:45Z

How popular destinations are fighting overtourism

Tourism is bigger than ever before. In recent years, the number of travelers has increased exponentially across the globe, and many cities and attractions are completely overrun by tourists. But when locals begin to suffer the consequences of mass tourism, it's time to re-evaluate and adopt measures to curb overtourism. This is exactly what many governments are doing. From tourist taxes to bans and restrictions, in this gallery, you'll get to know how popular destinations are fighting overtourism. Click through to get started.

2024-05-02T09:11:23Z

Threat of fines for taking shells from beach

Shells and pebbles are a natural barrier protecting shores from coastal erosion, a council says.

2024-05-02T17:08:59Z

Things to do in London this bank holiday weekend (May 3 – 6)

Things to do in London this bank holiday weekend (May 3 – 6) - From new restaurant openings to the latest art exhibitions, here’s everything to eat, see and do this long weekend

2024-05-02T12:31:04Z

The best cities in the world for music lovers

While most major cities around the world are recognized for a particular love of a genre or subgenre of music, there are certain cities that have a more established music center than others. From the classical scene of Vienna to the rhythmic rumba beats of Havana, each of these cities have great musical heritage, with some of the best venues and stylistic developments. So, no matter what genre you prefer, if you're a music lover then you'll for sure enjoy these destinations. Click on to discover more.

2024-03-13T16:14:09Z

Booking.com is offering cheap vacation deals to Cancún, Paris, and Los Angeles

Now through September 30, Booking.com is offering travelers huge travel discounts on stays in destinations like Istanbul, Dubai, and Orlando.

2024-04-05T20:10:27Z

In danger: World Heritage Sites at risk of disappearing

There are over 1,000 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, of which 830 are cultural. These landmarks or areas hold such strong cultural, historical, or scientific significance, international treaties have been signed in order to protect them. However, more than 50 of these sites are currently endangered and could face irreparable damage if no measures are taken, according to UNESCO's website. Click on the gallery to explore 15 of the world's most at-risk cultural sites.

2024-01-22T08:26:45Z

Chase's Sapphire Reserve and Preferred, 2 of the best travel credit cards of all time, are offering intro bonuses worth up to $1,125

The Chase Sapphire Preferred and Reserve are two of the best travel rewards credit cards ever — and you can now earn up to $1,125 for getting one.

2024-05-02T22:14:30Z

10 ‘Second Cities’ Where Your Paycheck Goes Farther

Sure, nobody goes around boasting, "We're Number Two!" But in certain circumstances, coming in second has its advantages. That's particularly true for U.S. cities that don't rank among the biggest in...

2024-05-02T18:12:09Z

Find the ideal American city for you, based on your personality

With 50 states and thousands of municipalities, the United States offers a diverse range of options for people of all preferences. Individuals who share similar interests and preferences often gravitate towards locations that provide their desired lifestyle, such as abundant sunshine or a wide selection of wines. Curious? Visit the gallery to discover the ideal destinations that best suit your personality and preferences.

2024-01-13T17:44:06Z

High-paying jobs that let you travel the world

You may have a passion for travel but find yourself lacking the time to go on adventures due to your work schedule. The good news is that nowadays you can combine work and travel in many different areas—and actually make good money. From travel blogger to diplomat, browse through the gallery to see the high-paying jobs that allow you travel the world.

2024-02-27T19:40:09Z

Pier pressure: more than 1,000 sea lions assemble at San Francisco dockside

More than 1,000 sea lions have gathered at San Francisco’s Pier 39 this spring, the largest herd in at least 15 years. Mounds of floppy, delightfully ungraceful marine mammals have plopped themselves on to rafts along the city’s pier, displaying themselves to the thousands of tourists who pass by the area each day. According to the staff at the pier, the gathering this year has been attracted to a feast of anchovies in the bay. “With a steady...

2024-05-02T22:06:48Z

Second Whistleblower Who Raised Boeing Jet Safety Concerns Dies

Josh Dean, a former quality auditor at a Boeing Co. supplier who raised concerns about the safety of the 737 Max jet, has died.

2024-05-03T03:44:20Z

Do you want an early hotel check-in? Here's what is happening behind the scenes.

At hotels, housekeepers are the biggest and, arguably, the most important department. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at their hard work.

2024-04-21T09:23:08Z

A New Lunch Bowl Option for Lower Manhattan, by Way of Sydney

From ThisBowl to Smacking Burger, new openings to know about

2024-05-02T20:29:13Z

Timeless children’s books to read with your kids

As adults, we all fondly look back on the tales of adventure, the wacky characters, and the magical worlds of our favorite childhood books. The only thing better than that feeling is getting to share those wondrous experiences with the next generation. We don’t need to convince you of the benefits of reading with your children, but as reading is an essential part of a developing child’s intellectual growth and quality of life, making it a daily habit can do wonders. Plus, there are so many classic and timeless tales that both children and parents alike will enjoy, laden with lessons about love, courage, friendship, honesty, loyalty, and more. Ready for a walk down memory lane? Click through to get your reading list started.

2024-05-02T09:11:13Z

An airline startup with plans to fly A380s between London and New York made its first transatlantic flight

Global Airlines CEO James Asquith said: "There were moments when I thought the aircraft would not make it out of America."

2024-05-02T12:13:16Z

Chanel Sets Sail for Marseille

The brand’s cruise 2025 show took place on the roof of the city’s iconic Cité Radieuse.

2024-05-02T19:37:59Z

Are Airbnbs banned in Hawaii? New law seeks to cracks down on short-term rentals.

Short-term rentals make up a significant portion of Hawaii's housing supply. A new law the governor promised to sign will change that.

2024-05-02T20:51:40Z

Airbus A380 belonging to new airline that promises 'a return to the golden age of travel' touches down in Glasgow, marking the first time the city has welcomed a superjumbo

Global Airlines, founded in 2021 by Briton James Asquith, hailed the arrival of its superjumbo in Scotland as a 'momentous moment', one that 'signalled a significant milestone being reached'.

2024-05-02T15:35:41Z

Is toxic profiteering turning arts festival into a party for the rich?

Two years ago, as the Edinburgh Fringe sought to regroup after the pandemic, it underlined its vision for the years ahead with a new motto.

2024-05-02T22:48:36Z

2 top tourism sites in Bohol up for rehab

TAGBILARAN CITY, BOHOL, Philippines — Two major tourism sites in Bohol will undergo major environmental rehabilitation to preserve their natural beauty natural amid the influx of visitors. Gov. Aris Aumentado said Alona Beach on Panglao Island and Balicasag Island were up for immediate restoration following inspections that he and government teams had done. “It is about time to act to save and protect Alona Beach,” Aumentado said as the “Task...

2024-05-01T21:09:09Z

Booking Says Room Reservations to Slow Amid Middle-East Conflict

Booking Holdings Inc., owner of travel brands Kayak and Priceline, said it expects room-night reservations to slow in the current quarter as tensions in the Middle East curb regional tourism.

2024-05-02T20:33:40Z

Best Travel Credit Cards for Beginners of May 2024

5 Best Beginner Travel Credit Cards in 2024 Best Overall: Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card Why we chose it: The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is a great starter travel card with elevated rewards on travel and dining, lots of options for redeeming your points and a suite of useful travel protections—all wrapped up in a annual […] The post Best Travel Credit Cards for Beginners of May 2024 first appeared on Newsweek Vault.

2024-05-02T19:25:27Z