The success of New York City’s elevated park, the High Line, has inspired a slew of projects across the United States and internationally that repurpose rusting ribbons of steel and concrete as green space in hopes of rejuvenating neighborhoods or reclaiming overbuilt riverfronts. Philadelphia, Chicago, Miami, London and New York’s capital of Albany are among the cities with High Line-style …
As chief White House correspondent for NBC News, appearing across such network shows as Today and NBC Nightly News, Hallie Jackson earned accolades via her reporting on the 2016 Republican primaries and the rise of Donald Trump. Before joining the political front, Jackson worked in various local markets, including Los Angeles and Hartford Conn. Her current gig has turned the …
It was about 8 pm, and a cacophany of chirping birds and cicadas filled the inky darkness. If a large animal—a tapir, perhaps, or a jaguar—snapped branches or scampered through the bush, it would have been hard to hear it. My ears strained, my pulse quickened, as I surveyed the dense jungle ahead with a flashlight, waiting to spy a …
Blanketed with greenery, the ghost town is perched atop cliffs looking west into sea mists obscuring the horizon. Abandoned homes ravaged by weather and creeping vines stand silent but for the surf, the whine of mosquitos, and birdsong. This is Houtouwan — Back Bay in Mandarin — an abandoned fishing village engulfed by nature on the far eastern island of …
A long road trip is demanding on your body and your car regardless of the reasons for taking. It can be a leisure trip you are making out of choice to tour and sightsee the country or you just want to get from one city to another but the air tickets are out of your price range. Whatever your reasons …
Choosing where you are going to go on honeymoon is usually decided by the time of year that you have chosen to marry, and if you are struggling to decide which location is best for your honeymoon, this handy guide can help. Whether you want a traditional sun-soaked vacation by the beach, or you would prefer and activity holiday, brimming …
If you are a frequent flyer, you’ll know that travel can be boring. Sure, the holiday or the amazing city break or sealing that big deal for your business at the end makes it all worthwhile, but the getting from A to B bit can be boring as hell. Whether it is being cooped up for hours on end on …
With summer just around the corner, many people are anxiously awaiting the start of their summer holidays. Summer holidays are a tradition with so many across the country, giving them a chance to make the best of the gorgeous weather and take a break from work and the craziness of everyday life. If your summer vacation entails hitting the open …
If you’re looking for a culturally rich country to visit, then you should seriously think about Mexico. This country located between the United States andCentral America boasts of at least 127.5 million diverse people. In the case that you’re looking for a new experience, this is definitely an option to think about. You’re likely to get a taste of great …
Getty Images A passenger checks the departure board as flights at Miami International Airport are canceled. Travel delays have the ability to derail even the most perfectly planned vacation, and a new study reveals the best and worst airports for on-time summer flights. Financial website MagnifyMoney analyzed airport arrival data from the Department of Transportation for the 50 busiest U.S. airports between …