For some foreigners used to more disabled-friendly conditions in Western countries, Moscow - with its potholed pavement and roads - can seem restrictive for anyone with limited capacities. Oftentimes, it is necessary to push open heavy doors to enter buildings and the underground, while urban transport is equipped with impossibly high steps. Wheelchair ramps are […]
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Ireland’s hardest touring group on way to Westport
THERE’S a huge treat in store for the people of Westport this week, as the town welcomes Ireland’s Hardest Touring Trad Group, Gráda, for a one-night concert in Matt Molloy’s. Tomorrow night (Wednesday), Gráda will hit the stage in the Westport venue for a night of craic agus ceol.
Touring The Sub Just Became Cool
The warm, summer days have made for even hotter temperatures when touring the USS Razorback.
Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum Maintenance Director Jim Gates says, “As you can imagine, this black submarine soaks up heat.”
Indian American adventurer wins major travel award
An Indian American movie special effects expert has won a prestigious travel award for a ride on horseback across remote villages in the Indian desert state of Rajasthan.
Alexander Souri, who has worked on “The Matrix” and “X-Men”, is the founder-director of Relief Riders International (RRI) whose members made the trip in October last year to […]