Articles by Joana Dyan Ordonez
Indonesia Volcanic Eruption: Travel Update & Alert
Following a huge column of ash spewed into the atmosphere last Tuesday, 27th of September, Indonesian authorities say they have evacuated most tourists from Mount Barujari on Lombok island. It erupted without warning on Tuesday afternoon, delaying flights from the international airport on nearby Bali. The ash column reached 6,560 feet.
The Travel Know-Hows From Pros That Every Traveller Should Know
Traveling is something we look forward to. It requires preparation not only for the things to bring, but also for the things to do. Fortunately, we can now easily collate online information about the best travellers sharing tips and hacks to prevent disaster.
Apple iPhone Wins "Gadget of the Decade" during the Annual T3 Awards
The recently held Annual T3 Awards created a big buzz in the world of tech and left the winners with a huge grin and pride on their faces. Apple iPhone was able to grab home the 'Gadget of the Decade' award, a one-off prize to mark the tenth anniversary of the T3 awards.
How Southwest Airlines Changed the World of a Young Man with Special Needs
Alex Starke of Wheaton, Illinois, 20, has Fragile X syndrome, a genetic condition that causes developmental disabilities. For Sarah, her mother, the excitement of planning a trip for her son to plane alone for the first time, to visit his uncle in Lakeland, Florida is worrying under any circumstances. Their worries were gone after their heart-felt experience with Southwest Airlines. His mother said that after the trip, it expanded his world.
Matt Leblanc Will Return as ‘Top Gear' Host in 2017
The U.S. actor and "Friends" star Matt LeBlanc will return as host of "Top Gear" next year. LeBlanc will go on without former co-host Chris Evans, who resigned in July.
Travel Guide to be Struggle-Free during Connecting Flights
Here are some of the things you may need to consider and be aware of to get rid of the connecting flight struggles.
Steven Avery of Netflix’ “Making A Murderer”, now Engaged!
Steven Avery, the subject of Netflix hit series “Making A Murderer,” finally announced that he is getting married. He has popped the question to legal secretary Lynn Hartman after eight months of dating.
Minecraft Boss Updates: Pocket Edition, Gear VR and Windows 10 Edition this October
Microsoft announces the Minecraft Boss updates, with the arrival of the new content of Minecraft: Gear VR Edition, Minecraft: Pocket Edition and Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition on October 18.
Rail Services Disruption At Polmont Station After Man Has Been Struck By Train
Rail services are facing major delays after a man was fatally injured by a train near Falkirk. The man was struck just before 09:00 at Polmont station. Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street via Falkirk High and Edinburgh to Dunblane services have been disrupted.
Top 5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Miss to Visit Alaska This Fall
With its amazing and breath-taking sceneries, enormous ice-age glaciers, diverse landscapes, the aurora borealis, abundant wildlife, Alaska is surely one of the places in the world to visit.
Trips, your Pocket-sized Travel Agent App: News, Updates And Info
Trips, Google's travel app, is the new-fangled travel companion. The app is like a pocket-sized travel agent that makes exploring the world easier by organizing your essential information in one place and making it available even offline.
Top 5 Places to Photo Capture Colours of Autumn in UK
Autumn is also known as "fall". This is because it is the time of the year when trees lose their leaves and fall to the ground. Autumn is not only about falling leaves, but also about the beauty of its colour, peacefulness and mystery.
“Brad is Single,” Norwegian Airlines’ Tag Line As A Brilliant Advertising Campaign To Fly LA
The Norwegian Airlines saw the big showbiz craze as an opportunity to invite travelers to choose and book their flight with their promo rates. Using the tag line "Brad is single," it has occupied the pages of various international newspapers as an excellent flight offer to Los Angeles.
“Minecraft: Education Edition” will be out in stores in November
After series of test runs, the full version of “Minecraft: Education Edition” will be officially launched on the 1st of November this year. Upon its launching, the tool will leave ‘early access’ and become available to all educators. It was advised that the ‘Early Access’ edition will still be free until November.
Great Wall of China's "Ugly" Restoration Caused Uproar
After photos of purported "ugly" repairs to the Great Wall were posted to Weibo, one of the biggest social media platforms of China, thousands of users criticized the renovation work and were outraged.
Uber Scheduled Rides feature, now available in NYC
The app's Scheduled Rides feature is now available in the Big Apple. New York-based riders can request an Uber ride 30 days to 15 minutes in advance and have the ease of knowing your Uber will be there when it's time to head out.
Top 5 Countries with Current “Great Deals” Travel Spots
Make every trip worth its cost and check out Top 5 countries with “great vacation deals” travel spots right now.
Apple Watch Series 2, one of the best wearables, Unveiled!
The Apple Watch Series 2 has been officially launched. It comes with new exciting features making it one of the best wearables ever designed.
AMD’s 3-year span Server Roadmap, Leaked the Next Generation Vega GPUs
Information technology experts made a big buzz over the internal server roadmap of AMD that has been leaked by Videocardz. The company’s server roadmap detailed their next generation Vega and Navi GPUs.
World's Largest Cruise Ship Operator to Launch 3 Travel Shows on TV
As part of the company's innovative approach to capture cruise and non-cruisers around the globe, Carnival Corporation will be launching three TV programs that will air on ABC, NBC and The CW networks by October 1. The shows will be about travel, vacations and cruising.
iPad Mini 5 Specs Updates and Rumored Release Date
Recent rumors are hitting the internet indicating that iPad Mini 5 will likely to come in 2017 and sell like hot pancakes with its specs updates. Rumors suggested that the new successor of iPad Mini 4 will hit the tech market in 2017.
Galaxy Note 7 suffers backlash in China over Samsung’s confusing response
Galaxy Note 7 suddenly shook a Samsung loyalist’s devotion after the South Korean’s largest business conglomerate provided a confusing response to its latest product safety scare. Although Samsung has not confirmed any in China suffer the same glitches that led to fires in the United States. But its brand has been weather-beaten by complaints as purportedly it’s been doing too little to regain the Chinese customers’ confidence and reassurance that their handsets are safe.
Google Allo challenges to outsmart other Chat Apps with its Google Assistant
Google Allo includes a personal virtual assistant who would not shy out butting in into the conversation. While chatting, the Assistant can chime in with relevant suggestions or tasks. The key idea of the app is to keep the conversation flowing, so you don't have to navigate with other search engine and leave Allo to look up information.
The World’s Largest Beer Festival is all set on October 2016 in Munich
Beer lovers worldwide will be streaming to Munich's Theresienwiese for the Oktoberfest 2016. Security has been tightened following recent attacks. This year, Munich will host 7 million travelers from around the world for the said event.
