Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici, Spain There is a wild and wonderful water world in the north-eastern corner of Spain. The Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici national park, in the central Pyrenees north of Lleida, is characterised by more than 200 lakes fed by melting snow and ice, …
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Suddenly the Polish sky was filled with cranes One of the most incredible bird scenes in Europe took place as I hiked through the Bielawa nature reserve in northern Poland, about 40 miles north of Gdansk. I had left the village of Sławoszyno via a dirt track and was heading …
Read More »Bashir Ahmad replies man who said Peter Obi would have turned forests used by kidnappers into National Parks
Former Presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad had an exchange with a man on X this evening. It started when the man claimed that the 2023 Presidential candiate of the Labour party, Peter Obi would have been dealt with kidnapping a lot better if he were to be the President of …
Read More »FG adds 20 new motor parks for 50% transport fares cut
additional motor parks where Nigerians can avail themselves of a 50% discount on transportation fares for return trips during the festive season. Recall the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, announced on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, that President Bola Tinubu had approved a significant reduction in transportation costs for …
Read More »Tucker Carlson Network Parks Billboard Trucks At Major News Outlets Proclaiming 'Corporate Media Is Dead'
Politics Gage Skidmore/Flickr/Creative Commons Popular conservative pundit Tucker Carlson announced he was creating his own network recently, hoping to draw viewers who are either sick of Fox News or a bit more conservative than your average Republican. On Thursday he let everyone know in a different kind of advertising campaign: …
Read More »In Pricey London, Free Parks Are a Cherished Haven
As housing costs rise, the capital’s extensive green spaces, often described as the “lungs of the city,” offer space and respite to all — when the weather cooperates, that is.
Read More »Movie in the Park’s summer edition was the perfect fusion of sports, movies
Hosted at the Muri Okunola Park, Victoria Island, Lagos, the event saw attendees dawn various attires like jerseys, golfing outfits, basketball jersey and so much more to match the enthralling sport themed set up. From basketball hoops, foosball to table tennis , attendees had the intimate sporty experience …
Read More »DeSantis and Disney Clash Anew Over Florida Theme Park’s Authority
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida and the Walt Disney Company clashed anew on Monday, with the governor requesting an investigation into Disney’s effort to sidestep state oversight of its theme parks and Robert A. Iger, Disney’s chief executive, blasting Mr. DeSantis as “anti-business” and “anti-Florida.” Shortly before Disney’s annual shareholder …
Read More »English national parks welcome £4.4m funding boost from government
England’s national parks are set to receive £4.4m from the government to help them protect the environment and support tourism. England’s 10 national parks will share the funds equally, using the money to support park rangers and maintain visitor and education centres, as well as helping improve public access to …
Read More »Tricycle, Shuttle Unions Sacked From Motor Parks
The Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, has sacked tricycle and shuttle bus unions from motor parks in the state. The state Commissioner for Information, Paul Nwosu, who announced this in a statement on Thursday in Awka, the state capital, noted that only government-accredited agents are now entitled to collect …
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