Articles by Glory Moralidad
Indigenous Artists Are Not Happy That Australia Is Selling Fake Aboriginal Souvenirs
Australia's indigenous community puts on a long, sad face on the government when it failed to promote genuine Aboriginal products to tourists. Travelers often buy these keepsakes believing the sellers to be offering authentic Aboriginal products, but it's often the other way around.
There’s A Whole Village For Cats In Turkey
How far would you take your love for cats? One couple has decided to build a village just for Turkey's feline friends in order to further protect them.
Singapore To Build Four Mega Childcare Centers in 2018
Making the country more child-friendly, Singapore plans to build additional children's centers this year, which will conclude by the second half of 2018.
Wanted: Lego Professor; Apply at Cambridge University
Cambridge University is calling LEGO lovers and educational professionals to apply on what is supposed to be the first of its kind - the Professor of Play.
Top 5 Odd (Yet Awesome) Travel Internship or Job Openings
Working in the travel industry goes beyond the confinement of hotels, restaurants or air flights. Some jobs may be odd to some people while others are just plain awesome. Here are some openings, in case you want to go for it.
Studio Ghibli Museum Welcomes 10 Millionth Visitor in January
Hayao Miyazaki must be really happy to know that sometime a week after his 76th birthday, the 10 millionth visitor has stepped into Studio Ghibli's museum since its humble beginnings in October 2001. Akio Nagata and his family were welcomed with surprises and gifts for being the lucky sightseers.
US Announces 24 New National Historic Landmarks
National Park Service, through the National Historic Landmarks Program, recognizes 24 historic properties of exceptional value to the nation and promotes the preservation efforts of federal, state, and local agencies and Native American tribes, as well as those of private organizations and individuals.
Airbus To Create Self-Flying Taxi In 2017
Airbus has launched a division in their company called the Urban Air Mobility last 2016 to explore the possibility of self-flying vehicles.
Australia Wants You To Sleep At The Sydney Opera House, Because Why Not?
When will the sleepover begin? Dozens have asked if when will the project proposed by The Sydney Opera House and Airbnb get to have the green light from the government.
Edinburgh Pops Up Game of Thrones-inspired Bar
Three months from now, the seventh season of Game of Thrones will be aired and will have fans hold on tightly to their seats. Meanwhile, for those who can't wait, try going to Blood & Wine, a Game of Thrones-inspired pop-up bar in Edinburgh.
New Silk Road Opens: 7,500 Mile China To London Journey Commences Reopening of Ancient Trading Route
When the train arrives tomorrow, it'll be the dawn of a new era for the historic Silk Road. The East Wind locomotive will travel 7,456 miles from Eastern China to Britain, carrying loads of goods of 34 carriages, in its 16-day travel.
Top 5 Travel Updates From Singapore; From Passports To New Parks
Heads up! A lot of things are developing around Singapore to serve locals and tourists alike for the better. Here are clips and bits about the country.
Londoners Can Check Their Bags Anywhere They Are With Luggage App
A London-based travel technology start-up decided to take up the steps in answering the needs of travelers which allows them to check in their luggage from anywhere in London. AirPortr, together with British Airways deployed the AirPortr + Bag Check-In, designed to lessen a traveler's load of carrying a heavy baggage all day long.
Breaking Grounds: Emirates Welcomes Economy Class Tickets Passengers To Premium Lounge
Access granted. Emirates Airlines has now opened its luxurious lounges to Economy Class Passengers at an additional cost to reach its superior facilities which are used to be just exclusive to top end vacationers.
Travel Tips: Making Plans Vs. Impromptu Travels
Probably you have started making your day-to-day itinerary months ahead of your trip. A thorough itinerary may help many travelers remain organized, but has both its pros and cons.
Name An Indonesian Island After Yourself
There are more than 4,000 unnamed islands in Indonesia that have to be managed and the country's government plans on what to do with them. Officials are inviting foreign investors to manage the islands that will be designated as potential tourism areas.
Travel With The Almost Perfect Coffee Cup; Keeps Temperature You Like For As Long As You Please
Do you want a coffee that will stay hot all the same since you made it his morning? Do you want it warm when you reach the office or when you cross the borders of Canada?
Almost 70,000 Birds Are Killed To Clear Path For Air Flights In NYC
While the public has some grasp that birds are killed by wind generators and propellers on an air flight, they don't possess any idea about the real mortality numbers. However, it is revealed today that about 70,000 birds - gulls, starling, and geese - were killed just to make a safer and smoother way for air flights.
One Of The Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World Will Be Restored
The tomb of Mausolus in Halicarnassus Turkey is set to be restored to its former glory. The Mausoleum, considered as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, will be dug, explored and restituted for locals and foreigners to appreciate the history and its cultural impacts to the country.
Britain To Take Traffic Underneath Stonehenge
What's with Stonehenge that has perplexed scientists and archaeologists for 5,000 years? To the people, the rock formations were set to be a spiritual place, while to the UK government, it's actually the answer to the country's traffics woes.
Tips To Survive The Inauguration Weekend 2017
Despite tight security and closed roads, expect the coming Presidential Inaugurations to be a festive one. Businesses will hustle and bustle as well as transport activity will be highly congested for the celebrations on Jan. 19 to 22.
Japan's Largest Coral Reef is 70 Percent Dead
Japan's Sekiseishoko coral reef, one of the country's largest reefs and popular diving destinations is at least 70 percent dead according to an Environment Ministry survey. It was found out that the corals were bleached due to warm waters.
Exploring Singapore in 24 Hours: Five Things To Include In Your Itinerary
Singapore may be a small country, but 24 hours is not enough to explore all the coolest sights to visit. Heck, we couldn't even have breakfast with the orangutans at Ah Meng Restaurant in Singapore Zoo. So, to crunch the time we list down what we can do and where to go in Singapore for just a day.
Walk From New York City To Canada Possible Says NY Governor
Three years from now, you can just walk, bike or jog your way from New York to Canada. NY Governor Andrew Cuomo announced plans for building a 750-mile trail that will connect the two destinations through 40 pathways starting from Manhattan to the North Country and from Albany to Buffalo.
Qatar Airways Treasure Hunt: Find The Golden Ticket And Win Free Travel
It's like winning the golden ticket to Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory but rather Qatar Airways has been sending gold tickets in order for you to win free travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Yereven, Armenia; Tbilisi, Georgia; Seychelles; and Cape Town, South Africa.
Cheap Flights During Friday The 13th, People Too Scared To Travel On An 'Unlucky' Day
Major airlines have seen it as an opportunity to lower seat sales to win brave individuals to take the skies. Those who ignore the superstition have indeed found Friday the 13th as their chance to travel inexpensively.
First Marvel Ride, Iron Man Experience, Opens In Hong Kong Disneyland
Disney's Iron Man Experience is now open at Hong Kong Disneyland and visitors can get to experience what it's like living in Tony Stark's world. Disney's first Marvel-themed ride lets people see the latest "Stark innovations," the MARK III suit, or Iron Man himself at the Iron Man Tech Showcase.
Palau Opens Shores To Five Star Hotels Only; No To Budget Accommodations
You won’t be finding budget accommodations in Palau if you want to visit the country as President Tommy Remengesau has eyes for a new law that allows only the building of five-star hotels on the islands.
Hong Kong and China Has Rows Over Forbidden City
The Forbidden City in Beijing will have its branch in Hong Kong but the latter would have much appreciated it if China has given them a heads up rather than "forcing" Hong Kong to accept the building of this museum. Dozens of people in Hong Kong have staged a protest against the proposed building.
George Lucas Museum Update: Director Settles With LA For The $400 Million Museum of Narrative Art
The Star Wars director has chosen LA of all locations for his personal extensive art museum. L.A.'s Exposition Park has beaten San Francisco's Treasure Island.