New York City is looking to follow California's initiative and ban smoking in parks and on beaches. It has been illegal to smoke inside public buildings In New York City since 2003. The proposed smoking ban is part of a larger plan to improve residents' health over the next...
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Third in this series of short descriptions about different beach destinations in Vietnam. Cua Dai Beach in central Vietnam is at the southern end of the same strip of sand which starts at ‘China Beach’ in...
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Siquijor is the southernmost island in the Central Visayas Region and a province of the Philippines. Its capital is the same as municipality named Siquijor. The island can be found northwest of Cebu and Negros, northeast is Bohol and to the south, across the Bohol Sea is...
" Hundreds of aggressive jumbo flying squid have appeared off the coast of San Diego, attacking divers and washing up dead on beaches. The 5-foot long sea monsters, which have razor-sharp beaks and toothy...
Where is the sexiest beach in North America? According to Forbes Traveler, it's in Miami Florida. South Beach, haven for hedonistic Spring Breakers across the U.S., topped the list of the 10 beaches that best appeal...
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One of the world's most poisonous jellyfish, the Portuguese Man O'War, has been spotted off the coast of Spain for the first time in a decade. This means that they will settle in these waters now, meaning...
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CASTAWAY CAY, BAHAMAS - Imagine a quiet private island in the Bahamas that comes to life only when a Disney Cruise ship arrives. A couple of times a week this small island has thousands of visitors, from around the...
Oil and fertiliser that spilled out from a cargo ship off the coast of Australia yesterday have now reached the beaches on Australia's northeast coast. Moreton Island is most affected as well as the beaches on the...
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The United States issued a warning to thousands of students who will come to Mexico for a spring break. The danger in the country is real, and coming here to drink and get high definitely increases the...
The Surfrider Foundation, an ocean protection non-profit, launched its latest campaign to raise sea pollution awareness by packaging and selling trash collected from beaches across America.In an effort to draw...
FLOTSAM and debris are being washed up on shores as far away as Corpus Christi, over one hundred miles south of Galveston. With recovery teams now moving in having sectioned off the piles of hubris into 44 heaps, the human death toll is expected to rise in the...
Here's a chance to have an impact on your local shoreline. If you've got some time it's a good cause."In 2007, participants removed 87,489 kg of litter in one week. In 2006, participants removed 84,708...
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The Italian leader Silvio Berlusconi recently jokingly offered his wife to the Danish prime minister but maybe it wasn't so far from the truth of Italian sexual culture as we find that wife swapping and swinging...
A trip to the Caramoan Islands will get anyone as close to nature as possible with its pristine beaches, majestic caves and diverse marine wildlife. Hence, one must be fully prepared to experience an...