“It may not just be the peak months where the “sold out” signs could soon be flashing. For Peter Sommer of Peter Sommer Travels – which is best known for itsgulet cruisesin Turkish and Greek waters – it is September, rather than July and August, for which enquiries are especially ...
A 34,000-seat temporary stadium will be built in Eisenhower Park as part of Nassau County's plan to host one of the largest and most-viewed international sporting events in the world, the 2024 cricket World Cup, officials said. The competition, which will be held June 4-30, is being ...
As a super-engineering marvel connecting Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has become a landmark of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, presenting a stunning sight across the Lingdingyang, the middle channel of the Pearl River estuary. The trial o...
It's that time of the year again when the days are long and it is nice to sit outside and enjoy some oysters(牡蛎). We plan to head out to the Mission Bay this Sunday for a beach picnic. You can buy fresh oysters at the Mission Bay Oysters Company and you just need to pay $6...
After researching the options, Christy (the shellfish biologist) is hoping to persuade county officials where she lives to make the investment in aerobic digesters. (You can find her excellent report outlining various options here.) Meanwhile, she jerry-rigged a system to encourage better scooping...
“The signer of the letter has no relationship to the author of these paragraphs. It is clear from the date, as well as from the Oyster Bay source that the President in question was Theodore Roosevelt. “The letter was addressed to Frank M. Baker, who...
beachfront lunches and lashings of yoghurt and honey as you learn about the many civilisations that have flourished here. The vast Bronze Age palace at Knossos is an obvious highlight. So too the Venetian waterfront in Chania. But there are surprises as well, none more so than the Gortyn la...