Reports: Police search turns up nothing suspicious after Eiffel Tower bomb threat

Reports: Eiffel Tower bomb threat was false alarm

PARIS – The area under Paris’ Eiffel Tower has been opened up to tourists again after an anonymous caller phoned in a bomb threat and police combed through the famous monument looking for suspicious objects.
France’s BFM television and other French media reported that police found nothing suspicious at …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Exhibition of Alfred Stieglitz showcases photographer’s images of Old New York

NYC exhibit captures photog’s vision of the city

NEW YORK – A new exhibition of photographs by Alfred Stieglitz offers a view of New York City at the turn of the 20th century through the eyes of one of the world’s most celebrated photographers.
“Alfred Stieglitz New York” at the Seaport Museum New York features 39 vintage … Read : Exhibition of Alfred Stieglitz showcases photographer’s images of Old New York.

Glacier’s August tourism numbers up, park could see record visitation

Glacier’s August tourism numbers up
KALISPELL, Mont. – Glacier National Park is seeing a near record number of visitors during its centennial year.

The Daily Inter Lake reports nearly 633,000 people visited Glacier in August, up 16.8 percent over August 2009.
A total of 1.68 million people visited in June, July and August, up from 1.64 million during …. Read the original article  : here.

Angkor Wat and other ruins, legacy of once-mighty Khmer empire, dot Cambodia’s countryside

Ancient temple ruins dot Cambodia’s countryside

SIEM REAP, Cambodia – Tourists gather every day before dawn to watch the sun rise over Angkor Wat, a 12th-century temple and the grandest legacy of Cambodia’s once mighty Khmer empire. Even at 5 a.m., the heat and humidity is enough to make the visitors break into a sweat.
More than …. Read the original article  : Angkor Wat and other ruins, legacy of once-mighty Khmer empire, dot Cambodia’s countryside.

Cedar Point named best amusement park, Kings Island wins for best kids area in industry honors

Ohio amusement parks win industry awards
SANDUSKY, Ohio – A trade publication has northern Ohio’s Cedar Point amusement park on a roll.

Amusement Today has named the park in Sandusky the overall best amusement park for the 13th straight year.
The industry newspaper has announced the winners of its annual Golden Ticket Awards, based on a survey of …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Cedar Point named best amusement park, Kings Island wins for best kids area in industry honors.