You may have heard of Blue Flag beaches — sparkling clean coastlines where environmental safety and water quality are of the highest standards. With countries like Spain, home to the world's largest ...

Forty-nine Cancun beaches, hotels and other places were awarded the Blue Flag distinction by the European Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) in a ceremony this week. According to Riviera ...

Its flags have been flown during Civil War, World Wars and even on the moon. April 18, 2011 — -- They were the first things we noticed two months ago when we started this whole "Made in America" ...

The Blue Flag, or Bandiera Blu as you’ll hear locals call it, is a pretty big deal along the Italian coast. It’s an international stamp of approval for beaches with spotless water, solid lifeguard ...

A few different flags might be on display around Juneteenth celebrations this week. Here's a look at what they represent. Juneteenth – also called Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Jubilee Day – ...

The red, white and blue of the Juneteenth flag, a familiar color scheme, will be flying alongside the American flag in many places on June 19, symbolizing the end of slavery in Texas. In Houston and ...

Mississippi on Wednesday took a big step toward replacing its old state flag dominated by the Confederate "stars and bars" when a commission selected a new design featuring a magnolia - the state ...