A lot of people don’t know this, but Ixtapa is a coastal area stocked with high-rise hotels, resorts, restaurants, and ...

I have just returned from the most relaxing, but also fun holiday I've ever been on. It was on a little island a two-hour boat ride off Bali.I almost didn't want to write this because it wasn't ...

The puppet show at Casa Bonita is full of in-jokes that only Denverites will get. (Ray Mark Rinaldi / Special to the Denver Post) Puppet play Could a puppet show, performed at a restaurant ...

Now, around two centuries later, that mythic name has been brought to life with the installation of a towering Virgin Mary statue on the slopes of the mighty volcano. The 20-foot statue sits in ...

A statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj has been installed by the Indian Army at Pangong Lake in Ladakh, near the India-China border, symbolizing bravery and justice. Placed by Lt Gen Hitesh ...

The statue’s wide-open arms, spanning 92 feet, seem to personally welcome the more than 4 million visitors who make the trek to see the monument each year. But now, its management and future are ...

Still, remnants of their former glory remained in the form of head-shaped statues (called moai) scattered across the island’s shore. These moai may not be as old as other famous monoliths ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Statue of Liberty is at the top of many travelers’ must-see lists. A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis ...

Bonita Bill’s will be closing its doors after more than 30 years of service. The restaurant, tucked under the Matanzas Pass Bridge as you head to Fort Myers Beach, will close on Sunday, Jan. 5 ...

A statue of the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro has been reinstalled in the centre of Lima, the capital of Peru, more than 20 years after it had been removed. The sculpture was unveiled ...

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