14 climbers set foot on Mt. Qomolangma as first team of 2017 from Nepal side A team of 14 rope-fixing climbers on Monday stood atop the world's highest peak Mount Qomolangma, becoming the first team of 2017 to reach the summit from south face in Nepal. Initiative offers ASEAN a golden ...
Kauaiis the greenest of the islands and the filming location for the first Jurassic Park movie. Treat your teens to a helicopter ride over the interior or a boat ride to see the gorgeous Napali Coast from the water, home to those cute spinner dolpins. If your teens like to hike, this ...
Leaving from Basel, Switzerland, they departed to the port city of Cherbourg, France. From there, they boarded the Aquitania ship July 14 and arrived in the United States on July 23. While this was the biggest trip, the family would move many, many times in the future. First, they move...
Shasta for our first night (this was strategic that day because temperatures in California were high with fires in the far distances, and the elevation of Mt. Shasta promised cooler temps). Hiking to the gorgeous Hedge Creek Falls © Eric Leiberman/goingplacesfarandnear.com We arrived at ...
re about to close well as I go to tell her could you please take my name so I have no problem getting it she rudely hangs up in my face then I called right back and she does not answer the phone this is not the first time that this lady has done this to me she is the ...
Beach Patrol personnel start patrolling the beaches on weekends only beginning Memorial Day Weekend up to the first day of the season June 18, 2023 to September 4, 2023. During the regular season, lifeguards are on duty from 10 AM to 6 PM daily. In the post-season (day after Labor Day...
Image Credit: Iwona Rege for Wikimedia CommonsAmong Dubai’s first architectural projects, Dubai Clocktower is a notable landmark. It features four clock towers with a large clock face. Standing at a junction of major roads, the clocktower is a primary reference point in a bustling region. ...
In 1977, the Tanganyika African National Union was merged with representatives of the Zanzibari Afro-Shirazi Party to form the Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) or the "Party of Revolution," with Nyerere as chairman. The CCM ruled unopposed until the first multiparty elections were held in 1995 when...
Decide if you want to play to a certain number of points, like 10. The first player to reach that total wins. What Animal Am I? One player thinks of an animal. Other players ask “yes” or “no” questions to determine what animal the first player is. Players might ask, “Do you...
Oct. 8, 1881: Mrs. Hervey, so well known to the travelling public, has leased the Herron House in Albany and proposes to keep a first class hotel. We recommend her house to persons visiting the future great. Nov. 5, 1881: A new restaurant and boarding house will be opened here next...