The Resort at Isla Palenque engages local people in eco-tourism adventure
by eturbonews.com CHICAGO, Ill. – Since the opening of the first six rooms of its luxury hotel in February, the new private island resort on Isla Palenque, in Panama, has received glowing reviews and sold out its exclusive Founders Club…
UPDATE: Now TS Andrea heading for Florida Peninsular
By Adam Berg NBC Miami – The hurricane center said the system has a high chance of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours. Andrea is the first named tropical storm to form in the Atlantic this season….
OT Flags ‘Trooped’ in UK
Residents of London may have noticed that the flags of all OTs are now flying in Parliament Square in observance of the Diamond Jubilee. This observance is to mark Trooping the Colour and the events leading up to it –…
Hong Kong stocks fall and Japan stocks sink on Abe speech, lead Asia losses
By V. Phani Kumar, MarketWatch HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Japanese stocks swooned in volatile trading action Wednesday after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s blueprint to spur long-term economic growth fell short of expectations. Most other regional markets declined after a weak…