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Small, remote, exclusive: Eco-friendly cruising is booming in these islands

The Galapagos Islands lie across the equator, 900 kilometres off South America. The birdlife made famous by Darwin is extraordinary: not just finches but blue-footed boobies, penguins and flamingos. Among other wildlife unfazed by close human presence are sea lions, seals, giant tortoises, iguanas, and abundant other bird species. Get underwater, and you can swim […]

Mat-Su Borough schools abandon remote learning

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District office located in Palmer Alaska. May 30, 2024. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media) The icy weather that closed Mat-Su Borough schools this week might add extra school days to the school calendar, due to a recent policy change by the state’s education commissioner. When the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools in 2020, […]

Mapped: Remote Workers by U.S. City

See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Remote Worker By U.S. Metropolitan Area This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. The pandemic and its aftermath sparked a significant shift toward […]

New pilot program promises to revolutionize diagnostic healthcare in the remote North, but will Ottawa pay?

A gathering of First Nation health directors witnessed a demonstration on Thursday of how healthcare delivery in the North could be transformed. Tuula Nikkanen, a doctor in Finland who developed the technology, virtually monitored devices on a volunteer at the gathering in Thunder Bay. The volunteer had their oxygen levels, blood pressure and virtual stethoscope […]

Visiting remote Shigisan with Kintetsu Railway

Matt Evans Staff Writer,japan-guide.com Whether you’re a first time visitor or already a seasoned traveler with multiple Japan trips under your belt, the call of the overnight temple stay can be an alluring one, especially for those who pride themselves on seeking out the most authentic and immersive experiences. With visit numbers and the popularity […]