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Felling of Sycamore Gap Tree Was ‘Deliberate and Mindless,’ Prosecutor Says

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Felling of Sycamore Gap Tree Was ‘Deliberate and Mindless,’ Prosecutor Says

The trial for two men accused of cutting down the 200-year-old Hadrian’s Wall tree opened Tuesday in northeastern England. Both pleaded not guilty.

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Trial Opens for 2 Men Accused of Felling Sycamore Gap Tree

April 29, 2025Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Trial Opens for 2 Men Accused of Felling Sycamore Gap Tree

The men have pleaded not guilty to charges of criminal destruction. The cutting down of the tree, an icon in Britain, stunned people across the world in 2023.

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South Korea Wildfires Kill 26 and Destroy 1,000-Year-Old Temples

March 26, 2025March 27, 2025Jin Yu YoungComments Off on South Korea Wildfires Kill 26 and Destroy 1,000-Year-Old Temples

At least 26 people are dead, including the pilot of a helicopter that crashed trying to contain blazes that strong winds and dry conditions were helping to spread rapidly.

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Parts of Italy’s Appian Way Are Left Off UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Cue Grievances.

August 30, 2024August 30, 2024ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on Parts of Italy’s Appian Way Are Left Off UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Cue Grievances.

For the towns along the ancient road that were not included on the UNESCO list, the slight is about more than hurt pride.

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Rethinking Tourism With the Renewal of a Beloved Italian Path

August 11, 2024August 11, 2024ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on Rethinking Tourism With the Renewal of a Beloved Italian Path

Officials hope the reopening of the Via dell’Amore will be an opportunity to rethink tourism in Cinque Terre, getting visitors off the beaten path.

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Sprouts Spotted by the Stump of the Sycamore Gap Tree

August 1, 2024Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Sprouts Spotted by the Stump of the Sycamore Gap Tree

Vandals last year chopped down the famed tree, which had stood on Hadrian’s Wall in England for nearly 200 years.

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To Deter Day-Trippers, Venice Tested a €5 Entrance Fee. Did Visitors Stay Away?

July 20, 2024July 21, 2024ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on To Deter Day-Trippers, Venice Tested a €5 Entrance Fee. Did Visitors Stay Away?

The mayor said preliminary data suggested that the experiment was a success. But the program brought in far more money than predicted, which critics called proof of failure.

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Gunman Kills Three Spanish Tourists in Central Afghanistan

May 17, 2024May 17, 2024Yaqoob Akbary and Christina GoldbaumComments Off on Gunman Kills Three Spanish Tourists in Central Afghanistan

One Afghan was also injured in the attack, which many expect will hinder the government’s recent efforts to lure foreign visitors.

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Two Men Are Charged Over the Felling of the Sycamore Gap Tree

April 30, 2024May 1, 2024Jenny GrossComments Off on Two Men Are Charged Over the Felling of the Sycamore Gap Tree

Seven months after the beloved tree in northern England was cut down, the police charged two men in their 30s with damaging the 200-year-old tree and part of Hadrian’s Wall.

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Mount Etna Spews Volcanic Vortex Rings Into Italy’s Sky

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on Mount Etna Spews Volcanic Vortex Rings Into Italy’s Sky

The volcano, one of Europe’s most active, has been spewing volcanic vortex rings at a rapid pace. But that doesn’t mean a big explosion is on the way, one expert says.

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