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When you think of Wales, you might think of the majestic peaks and huge valleys carved into glaciers during the ice age.However, there are many beautiful seaside towns in the country, making it a great place to enjoy the day.Whether you prefer walking on the beach or lounge, enjoying a sea immersion, or taking a walk along the beach or taking a bite, there's a place for you.Of course, you can do all of the above.I was in Wales in a quarter, and my grandparents owned a caravan in Powis when they were growing up.This meant I was fortunate enough…

President Trump has promised “drills, babies, drills.” Now he wants to log.On Saturday, Trump directed federal agencies to look into ways to bypass endangered species species and other environmental regulations to enhance timber production on 280 million acres of national forests and other public lands.The move appears to be aimed at increasing domestic supply as the president is considering tariffs on the import of wood from Canada, Germany, Brazil and other areas. Environmental groups say increased logging will destroy American forests, pollute the air and water, and destroy wildlife habitats.Additionally, since wood absorbs and stores carbon dioxide, reducing greenhouse gases…

On the beautiful islands of Asia, there are few tourists due to their more famous neighbours.Palawan is a Philippines island with a population of 995,000 people. The capital and largest city is Puerto Purinza.It is known as the Philippines' last frontier and also as the Philippines' best island with wildlife, jungle mountains and white sandy beaches that attract tourists.Lonely Planet said of Palawan:One of the island's most unique attractions is Puerto Purinza Underground River National Park, one of the world's longest navigable river crossing caves.Visitors can ride a motorless paddle boat with audio guides, and take about 45 minutes to…

Wizz Air is launching a new non-stop flight from the UK to popular Saudi cities.Budget Airlines recently announced that it will begin daily return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Medina.It is second only to Mecca in religious significance and serves as the main destination for Muslim pilgrims, particularly between Haji and Umrah. Currently, to visit Medina, travelers must fly connected in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia or Istanbul, Turkey.The entire trip takes up to 11 hours.Budget airlines will introduce the A321XLR, a new Airbus model that features enhanced fuel capacity and maximum flight times up to 11 hours.A flight from Gatwick…

On February 20, 2025, in Cape Town, tragic events unfold as the talented Gono was fatally attacked and helped his wife, Lillian Freila, work. The violence shattered their hopes, as they were trying to welcome their baby girl, and seriously injured the talent before he could see his daughter. Despite her broken heart, Lillian gave birth that dark morning, mixing joy and sadness as her husband's life escaped. The community gathered around her to raise funds to support Lillian in the face of the uncertain path before, showing the power of love and resilience in despair. The story reflects the…

With an incredible achievement, Nigerian national Dr. Amanda Bison received her PhD in International Law from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and received the honorable “cumming” distinction for her extraordinary research. This honor is a rare accolade across the Netherlands and across Europe, and has been awarded to only 5% of doctoral candidates over the past 20 years. In particular, the university's law school has not given cum praise for the past 20 years. Under the guidance of Professor Thomas Spickerbore and Dr. Martin Stronx, Dr. Bison's research explores how local organizations such as the ECOWAS and the EU, along with central…

The woman revealed how she and her partner always land themselves in the flight business and first class seats without paying extra fees.Going on a holiday is a great experience and while many of us don't mind flying, after sitting in an am-cocking seat for a few hours, it can be uncomfortable.So you might be dreaming of what it would be like to sip around champagne in a room with plenty of legs on a premium sheet.One woman, Claudia, claims it's much easier than you think. And one simple trick will always get a flight upgrade without paying. From the…

Located on the sturdy North Devon coast, the picturesque village of Clovelly is charming, so visitors will have to pay a £9.50 admission fee just to explore the cobblestone streets. Known for its perfect postcard views, charming whitewashed cottages and breathtaking ocean views, Clovelly is a privately owned village that has preserved historic beauty for centuries.Unlike most villages in the UK, Clovelly remains barely touched on modern developments, and cars are not permitted in its steep, winding streets. Instead, the goods are transported using soba noodles, as has been the case for generations. The village rolls over 400 feet of…

Within weeks, President Trump has seriously damaged the government's ability to combat climate change and overturned American environmental policies any moves that could have lasting impact on America and the planet.With a large number of actions that have pushed the limits of presidential power, Trump has repeatedly pushed the fossil fuel industry by repeatedly regulating the federal government's climate efforts and limiting pollution.He has abandoned efforts to reduce global warming, despite the fact that scientists have reached record levels of heat that is said to be driven primarily by the burning of fossil fuels. Every corner of the world is…

Visitors to every country on Earth share one country that is not worth it. (Image: Nicopasqualiok (Instagram)/Getty)The man who called himself “the first Argentina to visit every country in the world” ranked the 196 countries he visited and named one country that wasn't worth halting.After an incredible eight years of travel, 33-year-old Nicholas Pascali finally made his dream come true.The United Nations recognizes only 193 countries, but he added Palestine, the Vatican and Taiwan to his bucket list.Pascari, a native of Buenos Aires, checked his final destination on February 20th when his passport was engraved for entry to North Korea.”We…