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DC Shorts fest Sept. 19-29 features films from Russia and 21 other countries 27 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
by Marsha Dubrow Frost is a startling, powerful, gorgeous short film from the Canadian Arctic. Photo: ©2013 DC Shorts The DC Shorts Film Festival, one of Washington's most popular, presents the larges...
New floating bridge restored in record time and connects two Thailand villages 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Two villages in Thailand are being commended for their spirit of cooperation, tenacity and “can do” attitude. When a bridge over the river connecting their villages collapsed, people in Sangkhla Buri...
A 'Different' Manila 27 Aug 2013 | 04:51 pm
The capital of the Philippines is sometimes considered as a transitory spot for traveling tourists. They simply pass through without getting to know Manila. However, according to official figures of t...
Shanghai - Where the Ancient Meets the New 27 Aug 2013 | 04:40 pm
Shanghai is one of the most remarkable cities in Asia. It is the largest city in China and never ceases to surprise the visitor. There are ancient temples, long charming streets, and museums full of t...
TODAY IN HISTORY: The Nineteenth Amendment (Aug. 26, 1920) 26 Aug 2013 | 09:31 pm
A mere 88 years ago, women had no Constitutionally guaranteed right to vote in elections. In January of 1918, President Woodrow Wilson announced that he was supporting a new amendment to the US Consti...
Tourists claim Morag monster resurfaces after more than twenty years 26 Aug 2013 | 07:10 pm
There’s a report coming out of Scotland that the country’s second most popular Loch monster has resurfaced after being quiet for over twenty years. 66-year old Doug Christie and his wife Charlotte sai...
Two U.K. tourists not allowed to leave China following arrest for "disturbing the peace" 26 Aug 2013 | 06:51 pm
Mary Idowu (left) and Esther Jubril-Badmos say they were beaten by a Chinese shopkeeper following cancelation of slipper order / Photo by Mimi Lau / SCMP Two UK citizens on holiday in China have been ...
Swimming with Dolphins in New Zealand 25 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Swimming can be an amazing and fun sport, especially when you dive in the waters of a crystal clear sea, but if you are willing to spice it up a little, you should definitely not miss the opportunity ...
U.S. extends Global Entry Program to four more countries 25 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will expand the Trusted Traveler Program to allow citizens of the United Kingdom, Germany, South Korea and Qatar to enroll in its Global Entry Program. Global ...
PITIGLIANO: Jewish Heritage in Southeastern Italy 24 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Pitigliano, more popularly known as Little Jerusalem, is a town province which is part of Grosseto in southeastern Italy. It is a small place with a population of just about 4000 people, yet it attrac...
