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Disney's live-action Mermaid scores fifth-highest Memorial Day weekend box office

Investing.com -- Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid made waves at the box office on its opening weekend, hauling in $117.5 million in domestic ticket sales over the extended Memorial Day holiday. That’s the fifth-highest showing for the holiday...

One major 2022 find in Italy offered new insights into European history

PBBM, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, pinangunahan ang pagbubukas ng dalawang museo sa Malacañang

PBBM, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, pinangunahan ang pagbubukas ng dalawang museo sa Malacañang

The ultimate travel guide to Aix-les-Bains

Aix-les-Bains (US: /ˌeɪks leɪ ˈbæ̃, ˌɛks -/, French: [ɛks le bɛ̃] ; Arpitan: Èx-los-Bens; Latin: Aquae Gratianae), locally simply Aix, is a commune in the southeastern French department of Savoie. Situated on the shore of the largest natural lake of glacial origin in France, the Lac du Bourget, this resort is a major spa town; it has the largest fr...

Egypt, two largest embalming laboratories ever discovered

Egypt continues to unveil the secrets of its ancient history, and probably never will. At Saqqara, the necropolis 30 km south of Cairo, two of the largest embalming laboratories ever to come to light have in fact been discovered.In addition to these two sites, which in itself would make the discovery sensational, two sarcophagi, one belonging to the Old Kingdom (ca. 2400 BC) and one to the New Kingdom (ca. 1400 BC), have also returned to the surface.The region of Saqqara, where everything was found, is one of the largest royal necropolises in Egypt and home to the oldest stone building in history, the step pyramid of Djoser.

A quiet adventure around Kabutihan Farm | Farm To Table

Aired (May 28, 2023): Chef JR Royol gets a chance to talk to Rara Anacan from Kabutihan Farm to talk about the farm’s goals and the origin of the farm’s name.

A foodie's guide to Salzburg

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The 15 most amazing attractions in Tehran

Tehran is Iran's capital, located in the country's north. Its magnificent Golestan Palace complex, with its elaborate chambers and marble throne, served as the Qajar dynasty's center of authority. The National Jewelry Museum houses many of the Qajar rulers' jewels, while the National Museum of Iran houses Paleolithic items. The Milad Tower provides...

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The wonders of the Miramare castle in Trieste

The wonderful castle of Miramare is an absolutely unmissable stop for all those who spend a few days in the city of Trieste. Just under 7 kilometers from the city center, the castle is easily accessible by train and bus by those who do not have their own vehicle. Those who wish can explore the surroundings of the building, with the charming garden, terraces and breathtaking sea views. In addition, it is possible to book the entrance for the visit to the interior of the castle, to admire the rooms and make your trip even more unforgettable. An experience not to be missed.

Walt Disney's Standoff with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

In summary, Walt Disney never wanted a war with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, but the right-wing political leader went after the company after its former CEO Bob Chapek made a statement criticizing DeSantis' so-called ""don't say gay"" legislation. DeSantis has made a series of petty moves against Disney, but Disney CEO Bob Iger made it clear that his company had other options for its billions of dollars. Disney followed up on this by pulling a $1...

Around the world in LEGO format: the Washington Museum's new exhibition. The Photos

Starting this Saturday, the Washington Museum will be filled with children's magic, with the opening of an exciting two-year LEGO exhibition, appropriately named 'Brick City'. As the name suggests, this exhibition will feature miniature versions of the world's most famous places.Visitors will have the chance to take a real world tour through all seven continents. They will experience the lively streets of Cartagena, Colombia, Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, intricate temples from India to Mexico, and fanciful castles from medieval Japan to modern Las Vegas.Highlights include the Empire State Building, the Roman Coliseum, the Sydney Harbour Bridge and London's 2012 Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, among others.

Plan your dream trip to Venice

Known for its winding canals and gondolas, Venice is a picturesque romantic architectural marvel. The ornate Renaissance Gothic-style architecture throughout the city speaks for its rich fascinating history. The main tourist attractions include St. Marks Square, Rialto Bridge, Doge’s Palace, Saint Mark’s Basilica, Bridge of Sighs, and Grand Canal. ...

Where to go & what to do in Goslar

Goslar ([ˈɡɔslaʁ]) is a historic town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the administrative centre of the district of Goslar and located on the northwestern slopes of the Harz mountain range. The Old Town of Goslar and the Mines of Rammelsberg are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Each year Goslar awards the Kaiserring to an international artist, called th...

Flights OK despite satellite launch

MANILA, Philippines — No flights will be canceled in the country when North Korea launches a satellite, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said yesterday. North Korea has notified Japan of the launch of its satellite any time between today and June 11. The CAAP has issued a notice to airmen (NOTAM), informing them that flights will continue as scheduled, CAAP spokesman Eric Apolonio said in a Viber message to journalists...

Paranormal Activity: couple sleeps on balcony due to ghost

Pambihirang all-white panda, namataan sa isang nature reserve sa Sichuan, China | UB

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Paano ginagawa ang Patupat at Cascaron? | Biyahe ni Drew

Aired (May 21, 2023): Alam n’yo bang aabot ng 12 oras ang pagluluto ng patupat sa Zambales? Ang hindi birong paggawa ng kakanin na ‘yan, sinubukan mismo ni Biyahero Drew! Panoorin ang video. ‘Biyahe ni Drew’ is a popular travel show in the Philippines that takes its viewers on a budget-friendly adventure every week. Travel hacks, bucket list ideas, and tipid tips for local and international destinations? Biyahero Drew got you covered! Watch it every Sunday, 8:15 PM on GMA. Subscribe to youtube.com/gmapublicaffairs for our full episodes. #BiyaheNiDrew #BNDBaguio2023

Everything you need to know about Makati's hop-on hop-off bus tours

Hop-on hop-off buses will soon be launched in Manila, too

PH Coffee Expo happening this weekend at the World Trade Center | New Day

Are you a certified coffee lover or an aspiring coffee business owner?Well, head over to the World Trade Center in Pasay city this weekend to catch the Philippine Coffee Expo.Now on its second year the event will gather key players in the business for three days of everything coffee. Joining us now live in the studio are Philippine Coffee Guild Chairperson Emmanuel Garcia and Shandy Hubilla from the Department of Agriculture Philippine Rural Development Project. Visit our website for more #NewsYouCanTrust: https://www.cnnphilippines.com/ Follow our social media pages: • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CNNPhilippines• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnphilippines/• Twitter: https://twitter.com/cnnphilippines

4, patay sa pagtaob na tourist boat sa Lake Maggiore sa Italy

4, patay sa pagtaob na tourist boat sa Lake Maggiore sa Italy; 34 NATO peacekeepers, sugatan matapos makasagupa ang mga demonstrador sa Kosovo; Japan, nakahandang pabagsakin ang anumang missiles mula sa North Korea; Brazil park na isinara dahil sa bird flu, muli nang binuksan

Reveal Your Inner Hawkeye at This Indoor Archery Range In Ortigas

Shoot away, starting at P300.

Earn Up to P10,000 Cashback at This Weekend Travel Fair

It's open to BDO debit and credit cardholders.

Why did giant rubber ducks appear in Hong Kong waters?

It has now been 10 years since his first visit to Hong Kong and now he is back, bringing a friend with him. We are talking about the giant Rubber Duck Project by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, which will return to the city in June. The sea trial, which took place on 25 May in Tsing Yi, Hong Kong, was the first step towards the presentation of the beloved art installation at Victoria Harbour next month.The Rubber Duck Project consists quite simply of inflatable rubber ducks that measure 16.5 metres and travel around the world to use each location's body of water as a personal bathtub.

Department of Tourism rolls out first tourist bus tour in Makati City

It’s one way to help tourists see the metro’s sights without having to rely on public transportation.

Birds are getting increasingly smaller and you’ll never guess why

How a Miami Zoo managed to enrage the entire country of New Zealand

Palace opens free heritage tours

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos yesterday opened to the public the Malacañang Heritage Tour, which showcases the lives of Philippine presidents and the country’s diverse culture, inside the Palace grounds. An initiative of First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, the Malacañang Heritage Tour offers free guided tours revolving around two distinguished museums, the Bahay Ugnayan Museum and Teus Mansion. The Malacañang Heritage Tour “provides a...

9 Most photo-worthy spots in Kenosha!

Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, Kenosha is a beautiful city with breathtaking landscapes and historic downtown filled with quaint shops, galleries, an outdoor market, and eateries. There are plenty of beaches and waterfront parks where you can picnic, fly kites, and go on a fishing excursion. Kenosha Public Museum on the city’s lakefront ex...

China throws down the gauntlet: lifted off C919, first domestically produced plane

The C919, China's first domestically produced passenger aircraft, made its maiden flight today, taking off from Shanghai Airport and heading for the capital Beijing. The 164-seat aircraft was built to break the dominance of single-aisle jets from Airbus and Boeing, but still relies on Western components, including engines and avionics. Despite this, Comac, the manufacturer, already has over 1,200 orders, but some experts suggest that most of these orders are just letters of intent from domestic customers.

How America's culture war forced Target to remove Pride products from its shelves

Holidays 2023: the world's most beautiful places according to Time magazine

Where to see some of the most beautiful statues of antiquity

Some statues are true masterpieces, historical testimonies to the past of the European continent where classical civilisations flourished. These statues are admired all over the world for their beauty, for the faithful reproduction of real details and for their grandeur: many of them, in fact, are more than two metres high precisely to confer greater majesty. Here is where you can admire some of the most beautiful classical statues of antiquity, from the Greek to the Roman world.

Airline stocks get a lift from strong holiday weekend passenger demand

Investing.com -- Airline stocks are getting a lift from surging passenger demand as the summer holidays unofficially kick off. The Transportation Security Administration screened 9.8 million people who passed through airport checkpoints from Friday...

Cancelled trip (As of May 31, 2023) | UB

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12 Breathtakingly beautiful places in Valencia

Valencia is a port city lying on the southeastern coast of Spain. The city is known for its futuristic buildings, beautiful parks, beaches, and authentic foods, such as clams and tiger nut milk. Some of the most striking attractions are Valencia Cathedral, the bell tower Miguelete, and Albufera Park, which is a wetland reserve featuring lakes and w...

Venice's Grand Canal turns phosphorescent green: what might have happened

A strange green phosphorescent blob appeared on the famous Grand Canal in the heart of the wonderful city of Venice, arousing the attention and concern of residents and tourists alike.On Sunday, numerous reports reached the authorities, who promptly investigated to track down those responsible for the incident. Understanding the type of substance poured into the canal is the priority, to prevent possible poisoning and damage to people's health.At the moment, investigations are still ongoing to solve the mystery of the phosphorescent green liquid, but a number of hypotheses have already been examined. The latest news, source ANSA.

Headed to Anaheim? Don't miss these unforgettable attractions

Nuggets cancel flight plan to Boston

MANILA, Philippines — Cancel that flight plan, Denver. Turns out, the NBA Finals are starting in the Mile High City after all. And Jimmy Butler was proven right. Finally, we have a title-series matchup: The Miami Heat, champions of the Eastern Conference even after getting in as only the No. 8 seed, will take on the Western Conference champion Nuggets in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The Heat got there by winning Game 7 of the East title series in...

Turkish Airlines raises the bar in service approach

TURKISH Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other in the world, has made a new addition to its privileged services offered to guests in this rapidly evolving era of technology and digitalization where customer satisfaction has become increasingly important. The flag carrier has introduced the Flight Tracker digital globe for use in its Business Lounge, emphasizing the diverse and enjoyable aspects of digital channels,...

Try these mouth-watering dishes on your trip to Oslo

What to see in Barcelona: the 10 best attractions and things to do

Barcelona is a kaleidoscope of art, culture and natural beauty. Start with the Sagrada Familia, Gaudí's masterpiece, still under construction, and the Parc Güell, with its colourful and imaginative sculptures. The Barri Gòtic, the historical heart of the city, fascinates with its alleys and squares. Don't miss La Boqueria market, a gourmet's paradise, and Casa Batlló, another Gaudí jewel. Montjuïc offers breathtaking views and the Parc de la Ciutadella is perfect for a relaxing break. Luxury shopping and modernist architecture await you at Passeig de Gràcia. Enjoy the beach at Barceloneta and admire Picasso's art at the museum dedicated to the famous painter.

One coral reef's stunning rebirth gave hope for the future of our oceans

AirTags vs. Tile: Which Tracking Device Should You Be Buying?

While unbearably long TSA lines and delayed flights are an expected disruption during busy travel season, this year has already seen an unprecedented level of chaos due to winter storms that left thousands stranded at airports across the country, and changing Covid policies that are leading to longer-than-normal lines at customs. To make things worse?

13 Tourist hotspots in Nassau that live up to the hype

Nassau is a lowland region located north of Long Island Sound and south of the Atlantic Ocean. It is a city known for featuring wondrous and picturesque views perfect for those who love nature as well as sightseeing. The city is also home to numerous parks where visitors could relax and unwind. In Nassau you will find some beautiful attractions tha...

Eight Italian beaches considered among the most beautiful and cleanest

The Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) awarded 16 new 'Blue Flags' to Italy last week. The international sustainability education NGO, based in Denmark and present in 81 countries, awarded 16 new 'flags' to the Italian peninsula. A total of 226 Italian municipalities and 458 beaches and 84 tourist harbours represent 11% of the world's award-winning beaches. As the official website reports, 'Blue Flag' is a voluntary eco-label awarded to seaside resorts that comply with criteria relating to sustainable land management. The main objective of this programme is to steer the local management policy of many seaside resorts towards a process of environmental sustainability.Italy itself can boast an incredible heritage, just look at how many awards it manages to obtain each year for the beauty and hospitality of its territory.

Best Travel & Tourism stocks to follow in 2023.

Travel and tourism is a broad category, with a diverse list of well-known brands. Ecotourism is a fast-growing niche, especially among young travelers. Tourism sector has been perhaps the hardest hit part of the economy by the COVID-19 pandemic. This list presents some of the best travel and tourism stocks to track in the post-pandemic era. The list's performance is calculated on an equally weighted method.

SC allows Maria Ressa to travel abroad again

THE Supreme Court (SC) has again allowed veteran journalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa to travel abroad over a 20-day period for a series of speaking engagements. This is the second travel permission for Ressa who will be going to Singapore, United States and Taiwan. Before this, Ressa travelled to Canada, France, South Korea, and the United States, also for speaking engagements. The Supreme Court, in its resolution, ordered Ressa...