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Eco-tourism and ethical tourism are big business today, and that’s because they reflect a growing trend in which more and more people are focussing on animal rights and the environment, and with good reason. The explosive growth of veganism and alternative energy sources should be enough to show us that ...

Things to do this weekend is sponsored by Hearst. All weekend See inside the State Rooms at Buckingham Palace GREEN FILM FEST: This 9-day film festival consists of two screenings daily, all focusing on environmental issues, and how to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle. Our picks this weekend are anti-poaching ...

Trump’s nativist tweets sparked outrage. A boxing legend died. And Louisiana is on snake watch. Here’s the news to know Monday. But first, “extreme tourism”: Chernobyl is set to become an official tourist attraction, but is the radiation-ravaged town safe? Trump on tweets panned as racist: ‘Many people agree with me’ Under fire for tweets ...

NEW DELHI: The Tourism Ministry is developing public infrastructure like tourist parks and tourism clusters in 15 identified circuits across the country, Lok Sabha was informed on Monday. Union Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel said during Question Hour that the initiative has been taken under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme. “Under ...

The scooters can be rented via a phone app, and currently can be taken from where they are found to virtually any other location in the city. But the creation of new zones will change that, and hopefully solve many of the problems now associated with the scooters. Prague Deputy ...

Terry Hemphill flew into SFO in late May elated. He’d just spent six weeks in England, Portugal and Italy, and loved every city he visited. The European cities Hemphill visited featured mostly clean sidewalks without needles, poop or heaps of trash. He felt safe working on his laptop in parks ...

Despite the year being more than halfway over, the pace of store closures doesn’t appear to be slowing down in the retail industry. More companies piled on the bad news this week. So far, 7,062 store closures have been announced by U.S. retailers this year, according to a tracking done ...

Since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976, 1,500 people have been executed in the United States. That’s as of Thursday night, when Marion Wilson was executed in Georgia. Wilson was convicted in 1997 for committing a murder on the night of March 28, 1996, according to the Georgia Office ...

A THREE-MONTH heatwave is set to hit Britain, starting with a 27C scorcher this week. Parents are being warned to prepare for the heat while the kids are off school, as warm temperatures are expected to last until October. Brighton beach was busy as visitors enjoyed the hot sunshine yesterdayCredit: ...

The latest expansion at Disneyland looks more like a movie set than a theme park land (Amy Sussman/Getty Images) Getty Images In March media giant Disney enchanted investors and fans when it announced that its long-awaited theme park lands based on sci-fi movie series Star Wars would open months earlier ...