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Why planes are forbidden from flying over Disney parks (and other no-fly zones)

There are a number of airspace areas where aircraft are prohibited from entering. These usually include both manned (e.g. planes and helicopters) and unmanned ones (i.e. drones). There are essentially two main types of restricted areas: no-fly zones and prohibited airspace. They differ slightly, but both are implemented to the the same effect. In this gallery, we look at where in the world aircraft are prohibited from entering. Click on to find out if your country is on the list.

The best jazz clubs around the world

Jazz music has an incredible history. It was a genre born and reborn in various small venues across great distances, changing a little bit here and there over many years as it passed through the hands of so many genius musicians, as well as through the various energies packed into the small spaces where the pioneers of the genre went against the grain and made music their own way. The best way to experience jazz is certainly to have it right in front of you, as its founders intended. Sitting in a cozy jazz club and enjoying the atmosphere can be an incredible reset to your own energy. Plus, choosing a jazz club with history can make your experience even more meaningful. Intrigued? Click through to see some of the top jazz clubs around the world.

Must-have gear and gadgets for the great outdoors

Exploring the great outdoors is one of the best ways to unplug from day-to-day life and reconnect with nature. That said, venturing out into the wilderness requires careful planning. But with the right gear and gadgets, you can turn any adventure into a seamless and enjoyable experience! From handy camping tools to high-tech gadgets to keep you connected and safe, this gallery has all the necessary kit for your next trip. Click through to find out more.

The best American movie set in each state

With a land area more than twice as large as the whole European continent, the US landscape is as vast and varied as its film culture. All American states, with their unique culture and setting, have produced great iconic movies that have helped shape our national identity. Check out which ones came from your state!

Chase all kinds of thrills in E. Samar

Eastern Samar almost always gets overlooked as a tourist destination, perhaps because it has yet to completely shake off its image as a home to rebels and typhoons. But it is nevertheless coming into its own, as local businesses continue to open shop to cater to visitors and Philippine Airlines flights between Manila and the capital city of Borongan via Cebu have become regular. A variety of thrills awaits intrepid visitors with the appetite for...

The best country singers in history

Bonza cancelling flights across Australia as planes are repossessed

Australia's newest budget airline Bonza has cancelled flights leaving from major airports across the country.

Colic: What it is, what causes it, and how you can treat it

Welcoming a child into the world can be one of the happiest and most beautiful experiences in a person's life. Countless people around the world hold newborns in their arms and look towards a purposeful future of love, nurturing, and, of course, hard work. Caring for an infant is a roller coaster of emotions, oscillating between extreme joy and extreme exhaustion. For many new parents and caretakers, one of the first extreme hardships will be caring for a colicky baby. Babies with colic are known to cry incessantly into the night, suffer from gastrointestinal pain, and be subjected to so much stress that their face turns red. Thankfully, colic is rarely dangerous, but it can take a massive toll on both the baby and the caretakers who can suffer from irritation and sleep deprivation as well. The more one knows about colic, however, the easier it can be to handle this condition. Read on to find out all you need to know colic, and how to get you and your baby through it.

Thousands stranded as Australian airline weighs its future

The nation's new low-cost carrier has cancelled all flights, as its business hangs in the balance.

Southwest Airlines launches compensation program for flight delays

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Southwest Airlines said it had launched a compensation program for flight delays as part of a $140 million U.S. Department of Transportation settlement over the carrier's meltdown in December 2022 during a busy holiday travel period. Southwest in December 2023 agreed over three years to provide $90 million in travel vouchers of $75 or more to passengers

At ‘vast, remote’ Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre, unwritten rules for tourists may soon become real restrictions

When Bronwyn Dodd looks out across Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre, an expanse covering almost 1,000 sq km in the middle of a national park, she thinks of home. It’s a place both sacred and dangerous, she says, which is why there’s a plan to stop people walking on the lake bed without permission. “I think of the place my father, my grandparents and all those that came before have walked, dived, hunted, survived,” the chair of the Arabana Aboriginal...

A Preview Girl's Guide to Spending a Posh Summer Weekend in Cebu

Ready for your quick yet chic getaway?

How Bonza went from bad to worse in little more than a year

Bonza entered voluntary administration on Tuesday after suddenly cancelling all of its flights and leaving hundreds of travelers stranded.

These US towns will pay you to move there

In a bid to attract new residents, some U.S. locales are offering financial incentives, ranging from cash to free land. Aimed at everyone from remote workers to families, this trend is growing in an era where home ownership is a pipe dream for the coming generations. Such incentives make the prospect of relocating not just appealing but also financially rewarding. Click through to discover the cities offering some interesting incentives!

Slide that fell off plane found outside home of lawyer suing Boeing

The Boeing emergency slide that fell off a Los Angeles-bound Delta flight from New York of Friday was reportedly found approximately 10 miles from JFK Airport.

This type of vacation rental cancellation is on the rise. Are you next?

Selling a vacation rental out from under a guest is becoming a big problem. Insiders say it's causing a disruption for vacationers.

Blade is launching a luxury bus service between NYC and the Hamptons that costs from $195 one-way

Blade aims for its luxury bus journey to have the same level of service as a private flight.

Hong Kong Disneyland's New Marvel Attractions and Shows

Here's where to buy your tickets at a discount.

Check out California's best-kept travel secrets

From San Francisco to San Diego and everything in between, there are plenty of reasons to fall in love with the Golden State. However, many visitors get lost in tourist traps and miss out on hidden gems along the way. Click through the following gallery and discover the most astonishing attractions the California coast has to offer.

Five 'incredible' British museums nominated for arts prize

Museums in Manchester, London, Skipton and Dundee are nominated for the prestigious Museum of the Year prize.

Rich history behind Biliran nature park

BILIRAN, BILIRAN—People flock to a nature park named after a fodder grass that still thrives in these foothills, originally cultivated for a former cattle ranch. These tourists, however, do not realize the rich history behind Kumpay Nature Park in Barangay Canila, about 4 kilometers from the Biliran town proper. In the 1760s, the Spanish colonial government experimented with the secularization of parishes in Eastern Visayas. At the time, the...

Breathtaking wildflower landscapes that look like paintings

Few natural wonders can match a panorama of colorful flowers. Whether carpeting fields or embroidering meadows, there's nothing quite like a landscape flecked with the saturated hues of vibrant blooms. They really do paint a pretty picture! Browse the gallery and take your pick among these beautiful flower photographs that look like living works of art.

Delayed beach hut project facing £200k overspend

A project to build 43 beach huts is over budget after the contractor went bust.

South Korea, patok na destination sa mga Pinoy na gustong ma-experience ang K-culture | UB

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The 30 cheapest places to live in the US in 2024

Living in the US can be expensive, but some cities still have a much lower cost of living compared to others. The platform Niche compiled a list of the most affordable cities to live in the US in 2024. When assessing the cost of living, they considered factors such as housing costs, tax rates, and the cost of essentials like food and fuel. Curious to discover the 30 most affordable US cities to live in this year? Then click through the gallery.

The most common cultural mistakes people make, and how to avoid them

Navigating cultural differences can be a delicate dance, where one misstep can lead to embarrassment or offense. From improper table manners to inappropriate gestures, it's easy to commit many a social crime. But you can avoid this! Check out this informative gallery before you next travel, to find out the most common cultural faux pas and a few tips on how to avoid making them.

Bus, UV express, taxi, at limang motorsiklo, nagkarambola sa Fairview | UB

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‘You can walk virtually everywhere in England by using the train’: the man connecting rail-based walks

A British railway station can be many things. A place of tended flowers and toytown paintwork. A concourse of shuttered ticket booths and overpriced pasties. A terminus, a meeting spot, a gateway to escape. It can be heart-lifting or drab, bathed in birdsong or heaving with commuters. It can also be the starting point for a properly good walk. National Rail serves 2,593 stations, their locations scattered across the map like cartographic...

Starwood-Led Group to Sell 1 Hotel Nashville to Host Hotels

Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. is acquiring the 1 Hotel Nashville and the adjacent Embassy Suites from a group of owners that includes a Starwood Capital Group affiliate, according to people familiar with the matter.

Florida neighborhood replaces Beverly Hills as US' most expensive

The ritzy Miami-area neighborhood of Coral Gables has replaced regions in California and New York for most expensive homes in the United States.

A Japan Airlines flight was canceled after the pilot got drunk at a Dallas hotel bar and police were called

A Japan Airlines flight from Dallas to Tokyo was canceled after a captain got drunk at a Texas hotel, prompting a call to the police, a report said.

The most picturesque mountain towns in America

Purple mountain majesty is right! The United States is home to some of the most stunning mountain scenery in the world. Snow or shine you can visit one of these towns and find the outdoor adventure of your dreams. Without further ado, here are 50 of the most beautiful mountain destinations America has to offer.

Sandara Park takes some time off at a wellness resort in Batangas

Our Pambansang Krung Krung is back in the Philippines! On Instagram, Sandara Park shared some snaps during her stay at The Farm at San Benito in Batangas. In the photos, Sandara wore a one-piece red swimsuit as she enjoyed her villa’s swimming pool. “It’s good to be back,” she said in the caption. Earlier this month, Sandara was in Paris as a guest performer at Black Eyed Peas’s concert at the Paris La Défense Arena in France. Also in April,...

Must-visit: Recommended tourist destinations in South Korea

Two passenger jets forced to turn around due to Russian GPS jamming

Two Finnair flights from Helsinki to Tartu in Estonia were forced to turn around and return to Finland on Thursday and Friday after they were unable to navigate safely.

Jetstar launches huge sale for its 20th anniversary

The budget airline will have more than 200,000 return for free fares across 64 domestic and 33 international destinations.

Some of first Airlanders could fly Scottish routes

Six large electric aircraft could potentially be used to fly passengers and freight on Scottish regional air routes. Bedford-based Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) has been looking at how its Airlander 10 transport could operate from sites in Orkney, Shetland, Western Isles and the Highlands. Full-scale production of the part-plane, part-airship could beg...

Premier Inn owner Whitbread to axe 1,500 jobs

Premier Inn owner Whitbread has said it will axe around 1,500 jobs across the UK amid plans to slash its chain of branded restaurants by more than 200 in favour of building more hotel rooms.

Ferry funding millions belatedly signed off

The £4.58m will go towards building a new jetty for the service at North Shields Fish Quay.

20 signs you might be a terrible tourist

Being a travel expert and being a good tourist are not the same. While someone might know of the best hotels to stay at in a foreign city or how to combat jet lag, their behaviour abroad might be less than ideal. Here are the signs you or someone you know might be a terrible tourist.

The Rolling Stones Kick Off 'Hackney Diamonds' Tour in Houston — See the Photos!

The iconic rock band will tour the U.S. through July

Duchess Sophie visits Ukraine in first trip by British royal since start of war

LONDON (Reuters) - Sophie, Britain's Duchess of Edinburgh, has visited Ukraine, meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and his wife in the first trip to the country by a British royal since the conflict with Russia began, Buckingham Palace said on Monday. Sophie, 59, the wife of King Charles' youngest brother Prince Edward, made the surprise visit on behalf of Britain's Foreign Office to show

Hotel evacuated after fire breaks out overnight

Dozens of guests have to leave the venue as eight crews attend to tackle the blaze.

3 aesthetic cafes in Bulacan for a mid-road trip coffee break

The province of Bulacan is home to many great things, from heritage and religious sites to the heroes who shaped our country’s history, to even the world’s largest indoor arena. But a recent discovery on one of our many trips to the north is that Bulacan is also home to several quaint and “’grammable” coffee shops. We visited three to check out the vibes, the views, and, of course, the coffee. View this post on Instagram A post shared by...

Incredible mansion that includes its own FAA-approved private AIRPORT

Nestled atop a hill with breathtaking views, this modern estate sprawls over 49 acres, offering 5000+ square feet of living space and a private airstrip.

'Unruly and physically combative' passenger to pay $20K to United Airlines

A seemingly intoxicated passenger who fought with his girlfriend and threatened flight crew was fined over $20,000 in restitution fees to the airline.

OPINION - I don't believe it — I got on a train in Britain and had a good experience

I don't believe it — I got on a train in Britain and had a good experience -

Fantastic 5: Europe, India, new allies

A lot has been going on in the Philippines these days. In fact, our country is now in the vortex of global geopolitics like never before. Think of the latest edition of the Balikatan exercises, which was unprecedented on many fronts. In terms of size, yes, the number of participants—reaching around 17,000—was just as big as last year’s. But this shows that mega-drills are the new normal for the Philippines and its allies. And then there are the...

'Disorderly' Yellowstone tourist arrested after skirmish with bison

Yellowstone National Park marked its spring opening on April 19, and it took only two days for a careless tourist to become injured by a bison. The park announced Monday that on April 21, Clarence Yoder of Idaho Falls, Idaho, was injured after…

AirAsia PH eyeing Malaysia-Boracay flights

AIRASIA Philippines wants to attract more foreign tourists to Boracay via direct flights from Malaysia. "Recognizing the challenges posed by congestion in Manila, AirAsia is exploring the possibility of opening direct flights to Boracay to offer guests a convenient and seamless travel journey to the island," AirAsia Philippines CEO Ricky Isla said. "The profile of AirAsia travelers to Boracay consists of millennials and young professionals ages...