Articles by Glory Moralidad
Will 3D Printed Reefs Solve Coral Bleaching Problems?
News of coral bleaching left scientists aghast and sent them on frenzy on how to save them. The grandson of oceanic explorer Jacques Cousteau, Fabien Cousteau, has seen the potential benefits of installing 3D printed corals in the oceans to save the reef and the ecosystem.
How To Avoid Back Pains When Doing Long Drives
Having a car saves the life of you when traveling. However, having back pains from long drives would be...bothersome to death perhaps. You don't want to have back pains during your vacation, right? So, whether you just want to go camping or move to a new town over the weekend for your holiday, here are tips to avoid back pains when going for long drives.
Will 3D Printed Reefs Solve Coral Bleaching Problems?
News of coral bleaching left scientists aghast and sent them into a frenzy on how to save them. The grandson of oceanic explorer Jacques Cousteau, Fabien Cousteau, has seen the potential benefits of installing 3D printed corals in the oceans to protect the reef and the ecosystem.
Disney May Soon Introduce Robot Characters In Its Themeparks
If you're going to Disneyland in the future, don't be surprised to see a robotic Mickey Mouse greeting children in all nooks and turns of the park. The giant company has unveiled its plans of placing artificial intelligence of its iconic characters instead of real people.
British Cruise Ship Destroys Indonesian Reef
A British-owned cruise ship ran over Indonesia's coral reefs at Raja Ampat after steering away from its original tour course. The Caledonian Sky Ship, operated by Noble Caledonia, has smashed about 1,600 sq m of corals in the Crossover Reef due to the vessel running on low tide.
Oregon Town Up For Sale, Open For Developers
Property developers might be interested to know that the rural town of Tiller, Oregon is up for sale at $3.85 million. Tiller is considered as an unincorporated community set in a lush greenscape where it can be turned into a possible tourism destination, medical facility or a hemp-growing operation site.
Movies Await Passengers At Portland International Airport's Microcinema
The Hollywood Theatre at PDX has a 1920s-themed neon pavilion and a seating arrangement good for 49 people and a $200,000 state-of-the-art technology that awaits moviegoers.
2017 Bach Marathon At Union Station Is Back
German composer Johann Sebastian Bach will be marking his 332nd birthday, and Los Angeles will commemorate the day by celebrating the 2017 Bach Marathon at Union Station with a 10-hour play of the composer's music.
Blenheim Palace Has An Ancient Roman Coffin As A Flowerpot
A marble flowerpot in the gardens of Blenheim Palace has been discovered to be a 1,700-year-old Roman coffin worth £300,000 in value. For more than a century, the coffin was used for growing tulips in the garden of Sir Winston Churchill before an antiques expert visited the palace and took a closer look of the coffin.
New Panda National Park Will Relocate 172,000 People
China plans to build a 10,500 square-mile national park for pandas in the country's Sichuan province to help the preservation of the endangered species, though, they have to relocate about 172,000 people to have the project realized. Inhabitants of the area have always caused concern and even threatened panda habitats throughout the years.
Hitler's Painting To Be Displayed On Lombardy Museum
One painting exhibition in the Lombardy Museum wanted to explore the connection between art and insanity, and no other artists' works are better to be displayed than those of Adolf Hitler's. The art show, called "Museum of Madness," opened on March 11, showcases the late dictator's work of art alongside famous artists like Francisco de Goya and Francis Bacon.
Norway's Theme Park To Be Viking Capital Of The World
Norway wants to be the king in all things related to Vikings, and this time, the country would want to open the largest theme park in the country, so that they can be finally called as the "Viking capital of the world." Called as Thor's Rike (Thor's Kingdom) in western Norway, it is currently in the works and wouldn't open until 2019 or 2020.
New App Provides Access To Art Commentary To Museums
A mobile app has been deployed to the masses as a means to access more information about artworks in different museums around the world. Smartify provides art commentaries on your phone as it gets you to you to scan, identify and save art while also offering as a guide in any partner museum or gallery.
Lost Buildings Of Architect Frank Lloyd Wright To Be Restored
America will see to the restoration of the buildings made by their most beloved late architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The Frank Lloyd Wright Revival Initiative will rebuild Wright's demolished or unfinished projects starting with redeveloping the 1911 pavilion in the Canadian Rockies Banff, which was destroyed 30 years after its construction.
Meet Gracie, Glacier National Park's Protector
Crown of the Continent, Glacier National Park, has a new park, or rather, bark ranger who has a penchant for belly rubs, and the heart to protect both humans and animals alike. Gracie, the border collie, is the park's newest ranger who uses her herding skills to steer away from a group of deer from mountain lions, or glacier goats and sheep away from hunters or residential areas.
Airbnb Hosts Faces Tax Increase Of £400 To £3,300
The British Government sees to do away rent-a-room tax relief for short-term lettings by Airbnb hosts and may increase the tax rates starting from £400 going to £3,300 in a year.
Pearl Harbor Boat Turns Into Diving Spot
A Pearl Harbor ship was saved from demolition and was revamped to become a premiere art and diving destination that will uphold history and develop more research platforms on the waters of Virgin Gorda.
Nashville's Historic Segregated Lunch Counter Will Now Be A Restaurant
The historic Woolworth building will be reopened as a restaurant that celebrates history, culture, and music.
Filing For Permanent Residency In Japan Is Now A Lot Easier
Filing for permanent residency in Japan is now a lot easier as the Japanese Ministry of Justice placed into effect a new set of rules that allows foreign workers to become permanent residents for only one year. Before, it would take ten years for foreigners to become a citizen of the country.
The Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens In America
Gardens and flowers have proven to be a delight to many travelers. If you're not going to The Epcot Flower and Garden Festival or see the Super Bloom In California's Desert, Travelers Today would like to invite you to these beautiful gardens in the U.S.
Why The Water In These Four Places Turn To Another Color
See what happened in these countries and why their waters turn to another color. If you ask people what's the color of water, they'll most probably automatically say "blue" or transparent.
14-Year-Old Boy Discovers WWII Plane And Its Pilot's Remains In His Family's Farm
Fourteen-year-old Daniel Kristiansen from Denmark was just doing a research on World War II when he stumbled on a WWII airplane and its pilot on his family's farm. He and his father identified it to be a German Messerschmitt fighter plane, an aircraft which was considered as the most advanced fighter plane during that era.
New Exhibition Of Rome Colosseum Lets Tourists See Lesser-Known History Of The Site
It seemed like Rome's Colosseum was more than just a gladiator's battlefield for the entertainment of the empire. Now, there's a new exhibition on the middle floor of the amphitheater that discusses the site's past of being a fortress, garden, stables and workshop.
The Best Filipino Restaurants In NYC (And Where To Find Them)
If you're looking for Asian meals in New York, you might be thinking of Thai or Chinese. However, it's high-time you get to explore Filipino meals.
Drink Beer And Pay With Your Fingertips
Proud Camden, a London-based bar, allows customers to pay their drinks through their fingertips with a technology that captures their finger veins linked with the person's debit or credit account. Together with Sthaler and Hitachi, the team brought and developed the Fingopay system respectively, for customers to have a unique and safe way of paying for their drinks.
Manchester's First Dog Cafe Is Now Open
Manchester has opened its first beach-themed dog café in Wythenshawe for all dog lovers and their pups to play and lounge all day. The Beach Dog Café was built by Tony and Tania Golden who incorporated other services in the establishment like dog day care, home dog boarding, dog grooming, and dog walking.
Famed Azure Window Arch In Malta Now Gone Forever
One of Malta's famous landmarks, the limestone Azure Window arch has collapsed after being battered by a heavy storm. Also known as Tieqa tad-Dwejra in the country, the arch was already being predicted by geologists of the possibility of crashing down, but they never expected that it would happen quite soon.
Statue of Liberty's Lights Go Out On A Day Without Women
On Tuesday night, the Statue of Liberty went dark for a couple of hours. While people thought that the incident was related to the call of gender equality, the National Parks Service (NPS) pointed out that the unplanned outage was due to some construction work.
Women's Day 2017: The Fearless Girl Faces The Charging Bull In Wall Street
If there were anyone in the world to face the Wall Street's Charging Bull, it would be The Fearless Girl, to honor the determination and strength of women in leadership. The day before the statue was installed, the State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) declared their stand on women's rights and gender equality on International Women's Day.
Mosul Museum In Iraq Reclaimed; Artifacts Now In Ruins
Iraqi soldiers have reclaimed the Mosul museum, but it seemed that most of the artifacts are in ruin after the Islamic State destroyed much of the artworks. Three years ago, ISIS documented themselves smashing statues stating that the installation has caused so much veneration from the public and that it's a sin to worship more than one god.
