it comes after a year of campaigning, but critics say the timeframe is unrealistic. donald trump has launched his campaign to return to the white house, with a rally for supporters in the state of texas. he used the platform to attack those who are seeking to put him behind bars. you re watching bbc news. now it s time for the travel show. this week on the travel show, i m in the philippines. horn beeps ..finding out how the island of siargao is bouncing back after being hit by a super typhoon. we went through the worst in our lives and we, you know, we kind of helped each other bounce back. ok, so, this leg down. this leg up. oh, my god. are you serious?! ..striking a pose for the human drones. ha! watch your head! watch your head. ..and i m journeying into the realm of the stingless jellyfish. humans are not part of their diet, so you re fine. this week, i m in the philippines, on the island of siargao, some 700km southeast of the country s capital, manila. named after a na
with wind speeds of up to 195km/h. these winds caused huge amounts of damage, while storm surges flooded coastal areas. oh my gosh. so, it has been a little over a year since super typhoon odette hit this island, but you can still see the scars. it has been a tough time for the islanders, who are so heavily reliant on tourism. visitor numbers have almost halved since 2019, following the double whammy of the global pandemic and the typhoon. but the industry is slowly recovering, and developing new and resilient tourism strategies. this farm offers visitors the chance to learn how the island is evolving. siargao relies heavily on food imports, so wants to grow more of its own crops. and tourists who want to try something away from the beaches get tojoin in. the tour company we have created is called lokal experience, so it s all about experiencing the local livelihoods and the local ways of life, and part of it that they really enjoy is they really get to interact with the loca
than two centuries have been returned to greece. the greek government is hoping to recover all the sculptures from its most famous monument including the elgin marbles in the british museum. you re watching bbc news. now it s time for the travel show. they speak on the travel show i am in the philippines. finding out how the island is bouncing back after being hit by a super typhoon. we went to being hit by a super typhoon. - went to the worst in our lives and went to the worst in our lives and we helped each other bounce back. this lake up. fire we helped each other bounce back. this lake um this lake up. are you serious? strikin: this lake up. are you serious? striking a this lake up. are you serious? striking a pose. this lake up. are you serious? striking a pose. and this lake up. are you serious? striking a pose. and i m - this lake up. are you serious? - striking a pose. and i mjourneying striking a pose. and i m journeying into the realm of the sting this jel
in some ways, life after 0dette was the worst part. the island was completely cut off, and supplies ran out fast. so, were you here during odette? typhoon 0dette? i was here during 0dette. probably the worst experience of my life. there wasn t any power, there wasn t any water. and so, for the first few weeks, we were just eating whatever was left over in our fridges. hopeful. i mean, hoping that it wouldn t spoil. and at a certain point, i realised that the fishermen weren t going out to sea because there wasn t any fresh produce in the markets. fishing communities were severely affected, with many fishing boats damaged or destroyed during the typhoon. david decided to help.
yeah, still when it rains hard, it is like going again, so that was my really really, very traumatic experience. in some ways, life after odette was the worst part. the island was completely cut off, and supplies ran out fast. so were you here during odette, typhoon odette? i was here during odette. probably the worst experience of my life. there wasn t any power, there wasn t any water, and so for the first few weeks we were just eating whatever was left over in our fridges. i mean, hoping that it wouldn t spoil. and at a certain point i realised that the fishermen weren t going out