Bicycles have long been an eco-friendly method to explore the vast complex of temples within the Angkor Archaeological Park, with e-bikes joining the mix in the past few years. However, increasing numbers of cyclists sharing the road with growing numbers of cars, motos (motorbike taxis), remork-motos (tuk-tuks) and minivans has led to safety issues and congestion. The new cycle […]
A whole flight was told to watch ‘Hustlers’ thanks to this J.Lo superfan
In honour of her Golden Globe best supporting actress nomination for her role in Hustlers, a dedicated fan of Jennifer Lopez managed to convince JetBlue to pay tribute to the actress and singer. Jennifer Lopez at the “Hustlers” premiere during the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival © Amy Sussman/SHJ2019/WireImage Joseph Longo persuaded the crew to make an […]
Is Victoria Falls drying up?
Eyes around the world have turned to Victoria Falls as recent reports that droughts in southern Africa and warming global temperatures have caused the famous cascade to “shrink to a trickle.” But local authorities insist that, while water levels are far from their peak, Mosi-oa-Tunya (the Smoke that Thunders) is alive and well – and […]
Have a great idea for a novel? You could win a dream getaway in the British countryside
From Virginia Woolf to Robert Burns, many iconic writers have been inspired by the British countryside over the years. Now, one company is offering budding authors the chance to win their dream escape amidst some rolling hills and luscious landscapes. All they have to do is tweet their best story pitch. The competition is open […]