Just a 5-hour flight away from Singapore, Perth is one of those sweet-spot destinations that ticks all the boxes for a long weekend escape. Good food? Check. Stunning nature? Check. Cooler weather without needing a winter coat?
Clowns complete with red noses and tutus sung Carnival songs to sick children on the pediatric ward of a Rio de Janeiro hospital on Tuesday, bringing the ebullient festivities normally
From festivals and parades to bar crawls, concerts, shopping and dancing lessons, here are things to do for St. Patrick's Day in Georgetown and Horry County.
Meteorologists are predicting this may be one of the warmest St. Patrick’s Day weekends in years, with temperatures up into the 60s. Indoor and outdoor activities will be plentiful at area beaches throughout the weekend and on the big day itself — which falls on Monday, March 17.
Southern Living recognized several Wilmington-area places on its list beautiful places on the North Carolina coast. In the magazine's story "The 8 Most Beautiful Places on the North Carolina Coast," three are local places: Brunswick beaches, Wrightsville Beach and Topsail Island.
Bees is an Ocean City local familiar with Eastern Shore culture and history. She is passionate about audience engagement through community journalism, media literacy and language. Before joining WBOC, Bees was Editor in Chief of SU's student news outlet, The Flyer. She is thrilled to serve Delmarva as a newscast producer on WBOC's team.
Washington DC attracts millions of visitors every year, but behind the iconic monuments and must-see museums, there’s a wealth of lesser-known gems vying for your attention, writes Helen Van Berkel Here’s a question for you: in which state is the US capital city,
With plenty of tension going on around the world, especially involving Russia, it is difficult to imagine a time when the world’s largest country gifted something to the US. But that was the case back in the early 2000s when Vladimir Putin spent £10m on a monument that stands to this day.
Miami Beach has made no secret that it does not want traditional spring breakers to crowd its bars, streets and beach. This year will see a financial advisory event compete with college students during the most important month of the year for the city's hospitality industry.
The planning board in neighboring Brunswick County will take up multiple projects Monday. Around 600 units — a mixture of single-family homes and townhomes — are being proposed
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission will spend the next seven weeks improving public access to Ocean Beach and protecting critical infrastructure along The City’s west side as part of its Ocean Beach Climate Change Adaptation Project.
The northbound and southbound lanes of SR A1A from 4801 S. Ocean Boulevard, Highland Beach, to 1708 S. Ocean Boulevard, Delray Beach, will be closed intermittently between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m., Monday through Friday for paving activities. Flaggers will direct traffic as needed. Access to driveways and businesses will be maintained.
"The opening ceremony of the international Maritime Security Belt 2025 exercise was held at the port of Chabahar in Iran. The drills involve warships of the Russian, Iranian, and Chinese Navies. The Russian side is represented by the Rezky and Russian Hero Aldar sydenzhapov corvettes, and the Pechenega tanker of the Pacific Fleet," it said.
A secret group of Irish in America - such as Danny Cahalane, pictured left with his wife, and Vince Conlon, pictured right on his wedding day, sourced guns in the US to send to the IRA in Northern Ire
Alfred was downgraded from a tropical storm to a tropical low as it continues to linger close to Bribie Island, 65km north-northeast of Brisbane and 40km south-southeast of Maroochydore, with a wind speed of 55kmph.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The last four months have been some of the deadliest for pedestrians on Staten Island. In that time, the borough has experienced an alarming number of crashes involving residents being struck by cars while crossing streets or navigating parking lots.
Ocean City's Danna Ramirez pinned Gabrielle Roberts of North Brunswick in the 138-pound fifth-place match Saturday at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
If you’re about to go to the gym, should you eat something beforehand? Or is it better to wait till after? Well, it depends. Abby Langer is a dietitian in Toronto.
In just its first few weeks in operation, a low-tech water wheel has already scooped up enough trash and debris from the Upper Newport Bay to fill nine dumpsters — including a mattress and more than 50 spray paint cans.
The colorful, vibrant spot in the heart of downtown been open for two weeks, and reservations are booking up every single night. Here's a look at the menu, plus learn when the second restaurant will open closer to Louisiana.
Power has been cut to 70,000 homes across the Gold Coast and New South Wales. Brisbane Airport suspended operations on Thursday afternoon, while public transport across the city has been halted. Authorities have also shut more than 1,000 schools in southeast Queensland and 280 in northern New South Wales.
Cyclone Alfred slowing down could be the worst-case scenario for southeast Queensland, experts warn. The storm is currently moving at a speed of 16kmph, but experts fear it could slow down to 11kmph, which is significantly slower than a typical system.
During the American Revolution, a wealthy French teenager was willing to risk his fortune and his life for people he had never met who lived an ocean away. Why? Because of their stirring fight for freedom from British colonial rule.
The Manhattan Beach surf photographer spent a year chasing waves in Tahiti and Portugual for the movie, to be shown on a 87-foot screen starting March 15.
