Cruise ships regularly disgorge thousands of passengers to visit attractions beyond the docks, but in the case of Salerno, this ancient and gracious Italian city of 133,000 people south of Naples, the first must-see site may soon become the maritime terminal itself, created by the architect Zaha Hadid and inaugurated Monday.
Everywhere you go there is the sound of chomping and slurping, moans Stuart Heaver. And don't get him started on cinemas and popcorn
At least 28 people were killed as a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Ecuador Saturday, Ecuadorian media reported.
The exhibit shows the high artistic achievements and rich history of this golden age of China - Tang Empire.
Over the past week, the Islamic State (IS) group has lost two important strongholds in central Syria, namely the ancient oasis city of Palmyra and the nearby city of Qaryatain in the eastern countryside of the central province of Homs.
The gods of the ancient times that had been worshiped in Syria's Palmyra city seemed to had failed in protecting their temples in that city from the bombings of the Islamic State (IS) group.
Antiquities experts will head soon to the reclaimed ancient caravan city of Palmyra for precise damage assessment done by the Islamic State (IS) group, a Syrian antiquities official told Xinhua on Wednesday.
A military aircraft landed on Monday in the airbase of Palmyra, the first since government troops recaptured the city from Islamic State (IS) militants, Syrian TV reported.
The world's largest light, music and ideas festival has become even bigger, expanding across the iconic and picturesque Sydney Harbour for a 23-night extravaganza commencing late-May.
At least 15 people were killed on Thursday night by landslides provoked by heavy rains and floods in the urban area of Sao Paulo, the city's fire department announced on Friday.
Five years on since a devastating 9. 0-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami destroyed the city of Rikuzentakata in Iwate Prefecture in northeast Japan, the city has not yet recovered from the catastrophe as a large number of reconstruction projects have been delayed forcing residents to move out.
As the five-year intensive reconstruction period approaches its deadline in late March, the Japanese Tohoku region devastated by a monstrous earthquake-triggered tsunami on March 11, 2011 is still struggling to be revitalized, with a declining population making the huge projects ever harder to complete.
I thought that one day I would like to write a book to recordin detail those impressions and rich experiences I gained through living and working in thisgreat land.
Hong Kong isn’t just the world’s most unaffordable housing market; it can also claim bragging rights as the costliest city in the world to rent an office, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Inc.’s first Premium Office Rent Tracker.
The northern Chinese coastal city of Tianjin has asked plants that produce dangerous chemicals to submit daily safety reports, the city's mayor said on Thursday.
Hong Kong’s ranking remains stubbornly unchanged in this year’s Mercer study, sharing space with flagging Detroit and near dusty Dubai
Half a century after they took the world by storm, the legacy of the Beatles earns 119 million U.S. dollars a year for their home city of Liverpool. Moreover, the 'Beatles industry' in the city is growing at 15 percent a year.
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