In Indonesia, you can pay for your bus ticket with your waste
At the busy bus station in Surabaya, an Indonesian city of nearly three million people, thousands of people take the bus for free by exchanging used plastic bottles and disposable cups for tickets as part of a promising anti-pollution plan. A one-hour bus ride is exchanged for three large bottles,...
READING TIME: 1 minHawai’i : the ultimate romantic destination
Hawai'i has a plethora of breathtaking landscapes, secluded beaches and unique experiences. Newlyweds looking for an unforgettable honeymoon destination will not be disappointed by what the Hawaiian Archipelago has to offer. Whether they're looking for an adrenaline rush adventure or a relaxing beach getaway to watch the sunset, Hawaii...
READING TIME: 2 minMiami Spice celebrates its 18th anniversary to the full
The Grand Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) is preparing for the 18th year of its exceptional program: Miami Spice. Since its inception in 2001, approximately one million Miami Spice meals have been served. For this 2019 season, all signs point to a record year expected for participating restaurants.
READING TIME: 1 minTynt meadow : English monks between beer and prayer
Faced with a decline in income from its farming activities, the Trappist monastery of Mont-Saint-Bernard (in Loughborough in central England) with about twenty brothers has decided in recent years to abandon milk and focus on alcohol. The monks sold their cows and took...
READING TIME: 1 minThe famous Fouquet’s of Paris settles in the Louvre Abu Dhabi
A legendary brewery of arts and culture, Fouquet’s has been, for more than a century, the meeting place for...
Why India stops Kashmir’s autonomy
The decision, announced yesterday Monday by Narendra Modi’s government, risks provoking an outbreak of violence in this state where...
Ghana could experience the strongest economic growth in 2020
Mr. Sérgio Pimenta, Vice-President of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for the Middle East and Africa, said Ghana could...
Become a gemstone hunter in Tonopah
For a few years now, visitors to Tonopah have been able to leave for the day with one goal...
Siberia is burning, Moscow is looking away
Russian President Vladimir Putin has just ordered the army to take part in the fighting against the massive forest...
A baby rhino was born yesterday in California
A southern white rhino was born at the California zoo in San Diego through artificial insemination. This scientific achievement...
