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1 month ago |
thetravel.com | Margherita Marullo
The Sistine Chapel is Expected to Remain Closed to the Public Until mid-May
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1 month ago |
thetravel.com | Margherita Marullo
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your TheTravel account It’s that time of year! Flowers are blooming, and the air is filled with birdsong. Tree foliage has swapped its rusty-brown, grayish autumn and winter hues for vibrant green, with new shoots peaking out, waiting to be bathed and nurtured by the sun’s magical light. There’s even a different scent to the air: the freshness of spring! The night sky is also changing to welcome the spring season, offering an array of celestial events for...
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1 month ago |
thetravel.com | Margherita Marullo
A nine-month thorough investigation led by Italy’s antitrust authority, AGCM, has determined that six tour companies and a long-standing official ticketing agency knowingly and illegally hoarded tickets from tourists wanting to visit the Roman Colosseum between 1997 and 2024, prompting officials to slam the unethical companies with fines totaling nearly €20 million.
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2 months ago |
thetravel.com | Margherita Marullo
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your TheTravel account As the United States government launches a massive global trade war set to create ‘economic nuclear war on every country in the world,’ a major Orlando, Florida parks and resorts company has struck a deal with one of the United States’ closest allies, the United Kingdom, to bring their world-renowned theme park over the pond. In an official announcement, Universal Destinations & Experiences has confirmed that they have chosen Bedford,...
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2 months ago |
thetravel.com | Margherita Marullo
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your TheTravel account Passengers aboard an American Airlines flight on Monday evening bound for Italy have expressed frustration with the airline for their lack of help after a frightening unruly passenger incident forced the plane to return to New York in the early morning pre-dawn hours on Tuesday. AA Flight 198 departed from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport around 7 p.m. EST Monday, April 7th, bound for Milan, Italy. According to...
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2 months ago |
thetravel.com | Margherita Marullo
It was a cold, nearly moonless night on April 15th, 1912, when the Titanic sank at 2:20 a.m. local time. The sky was said to be clear, and the North Atlantic Ocean was said to be calm. With approximately 10% illumination coming from the starry sky that night, scientists and historians have indicated that the lack of moonlight and calm waters made it difficult for those manning the world’s largest ocean liner to see anything in the water, let alone icebergs.
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2 months ago |
thetravel.com | Margherita Marullo
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your TheTravel account Photo by Global Residence Index on Unsplash For centuries, patriotic quotes honoring America’s legacy have sparked moving and truthful thoughts and hopes among Americans, proud of their country and what it stands for. The founding fathers of the United States stood firmly upon its hallowed soil, beaming with pride in their country, as did its citizens, shaping and fighting for what they believed in, and what America stood for. Quotes...
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2 months ago |
thetravel.com | Margherita Marullo
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your TheTravel account Five people escaped with minor to severe injuries after their private plane skidded off the runway in the early morning hours on Monday, April 7th, at a North Bend, Oregon airport and landed in Coos Bay. Four passengers and a pilot were onboard the 2019 Honda HA-420 aircraft when it skidded off the east end of the runway at the Southwest Oregon Regional Airport and wound up 100 feet away from the runway in the waters of the bay....
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2 months ago |
thetravel.com | Margherita Marullo
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your TheTravel account A 26-year-old collegiate of the Dartmouth College Ski Team has passed away after sustaining a traumatic head injury while skiing at a popular California ski resort over the weekend. Officials have reported that Ellery Dolan Curtis, fondly known as Ellie, was skiing at the Palisades Tahoe Ski Resort on Saturday, April 5th, at approximately 3:45 p.m., when a tragic accident occurred while the young female skier was on the terrain that...
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2 months ago |
thetravel.com | Margherita Marullo
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your TheTravel account The ground violently shook this morning in the central Philippines after the explosive eruption of the Kanlaon volcano, prompting the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) to maintain the Level 3 alert for the region, which had been put into place in December 2024 due to the volcano’s previous eruption. "An explosive eruption is currently occurring at the summit vent of Kanlaon Volcano that began at 5:51 am...