Heading to the HTC Vive booth at MWC 2018 was a headset-wearing eye opener for anyone that’s followed the company and its journey into virtual reality. There were scores of developers showing their wares, each focused on delivering an entirely different VR experience that caters […]
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Remains of Croatian Hunter Killed in Africa Arrive in Croatia
However, owners of travel agencies engaged in hunting tourism in Africa say that Croatians travelling to such destinations usually opt for traditional safaris, mostly in Namibia and not in South Africa. Hunting expeditions to lion farms are rarely organized. Such trips have recently come under […]
25 of the best beaches in southern Europe
A place of large family lunches, gnarled old men and brightly coloured fishing boats, it's the kind of village you see in travel brochures, but rarely in real life. And when it's not too busy, this 80-metre-long pebbly beach is one of the best of […]
Explosion rocks Burkina Faso army headquarters in Ouagadougou, heavy gunfire reported
France's Foreign Ministry advised its citizens to stay "in a safe place" and "suspend all travel in the city until further notice." Separately, French envoy Xavier Lapdecab advised "absolute caution" to his compatriots. French Ambassador to the Sahel region, Jean-Marc Chataigner, described the incident as … […]
Another small business complains of counterfeiters on Amazon
It’s become a standard part of my dwindling Amazon shopping trips that I check the reviews and merchants carefully to make sure I’m not buying a poor quality counterfeit of the item in question. But not everyone is as suspicious as me — especially when […]
Travel delays and winter weather continue in Italy
ROME – Italy continues to suffer the effects of severe weather as major A1 motorway closed in both directions, from Milan to Sasso Marconi, as a result of increasing ice formation on the roads. Milan has experienced light snowfall, but the city continues to run […]
SFGATE: Whitecaps hit snowy Tahoe beaches in ‘season’s biggest storm’
Whitecaps hit snowy Tahoe beaches in ‘season’s biggest storm’ Published on March 02, 2018 at 05:24PM by Amy Graff
eBay joins Amazon in battle with Wish with launch of an ‘Under $10’ storefront
The popularity of low-cost online deals, like those found on Wish, led Amazon in January to launch an “under $10” selection of products that ship for free. This week, eBay is following suit. The company announced on Thursday a new “under $10” shopping destination of […]
David Mason’s Voices, Places: Essays makes travel writing sing
Mason is equally benign about Greece, but in the Hellenic writing department he defers to his hero Patrick Leigh Fermor, who held court in his villa in southern Greece well into his 90s, receiving admirers with the bemused tolerance of a wizened emperor. Fermor seems […]
Viva Napoli Brings Authentic Italian Cuisine to Tampa
You don't have to travel to Italy to taste authentic Italian cuisine. Located right here in Tampa, VIVA Napoli saves you travel time and expenses with Southern Italian pizza, salads, pastas, and desserts; even their wine and beer are imported from Southern Italy! social experiment […]