Gleaming airplanes have been returning to the empty blue skies above 30,000 feet in recent months, opening up travel possibilities as they skim the clouds on their way towards unfiltered sunshine. On board, safely behind face masks, many passengers have been shrugging off the old discomforts of plane travel in their excitement at being in […]
The idea of a “15-minute city,” in which residents can all reach work and leisure facilities within a quarter-hour walk — or cycle — of their homes, has gained significant traction among urban planners during the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, a group of architects is planning an even more ambitious neighborhood in South Korea’s capital, Seoul: […]
OHIO — A radio station serving U.S. President Warren G. Harding’s Ohio hometown says a reward offered by one of its listeners is providing new hope of finding a long-lost dog collar stolen from his historic home. Scott Spears, host of a morning radio show on WWGH-FM in Marion, near the 29th president’s birthplace, said […]
2,600 housing units in Masdar City, “Al Maryah” and “Yas” Islands Reportage Properties, the leading UAE real estate developer, is making a special offer on 4 projects under construction in Abu Dhabi, which includes a 5% discount, with only 1% payment until project hand over, and without a down payment. The 4 projects are “The […]
The most extensive nature & wildlife festival in Asia has just announced its winners. Nature inFocus, an exclusive platform for photographers to create online portfolios of their nature and wildlife photographs, organises an annual photography competition for a global audience. Participants of the event continue to push the envelope by submitting their images of the […]
O.rentals is part of Al Shirawi Group of Companies Dubai: O.rentals LLC, an Al Shirawi Group company, the one-stop shop for rental solutions in the construction, material handling, and warehousing industries is shaking hands with BAUER Maschinen GmbH, part of the Germany based foundation engineering giant the BAUER Group. O.rentals has recently invested in a Bauer […]
DUBAI: The green centerpiece of Expo 2020 Dubai, the Sustainability Pavilion is dominated by a 440-feet-wide steel canopy that hosts over 1,000 solar panels, making it one of the most striking architectural designs of the event. It’s also one of the most technologically impressive, capable of producing its own energy, cooling and water. “We felt […]
If you’ve tried to enjoy your treat while driving, you’ll know how difficult it is to eat multiple tacos and drive. Luckily, one legend on Twitter has you covered with the discovery of a taco holder in his car. Plus, it’s pretty likely your car will have one of these too. A gentleman posted this […]
Edwina Brocklesby, 78, is a person that once you have met, you’ll never forget — and that’s not because of her fluffy red locks or colorful nails. Nicknamed the ‘IronGran,’ Brocklesby is the oldest British woman to have completed an IRONMAN: the world’s toughest triathlon. “I have done 10 Ironman so far and finished six […]
On August 12, 2021, the Government of Barbados’ Cabinet approved the establishment of the world’s first Metaverse Embassy. Establishing an embassy in the metaverse — a virtual world — is an innovative move and a world-first for a government. Barbados’ Metaverse Embassy will be at the centre of activities to advance the growth of stronger […]
Mauritius’ international borders reopened in full on 1st October 2021. In the 50 days following, it welcomed over 100,000 tourists, which gave its tourism industry the kickstart it needed. The figures are anticipated to grow as they enter the peak holiday period from October to the end of January. They continue to see robust demand […]
