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Round-trip travel from LAX to Romania in 2019 for $681 on Austrian Airlines

9/14/2018, 1:23:48 PM
Purchase date is Nov. 13, and it is for spring, summer and some fall and winter travel in 2019. ✔ Fare : From LAX, $681, including all taxes and fees, round trip to Bucharest, Romania, on Austrian Airlines ✔ Restrictions : You must buy your ticket, subject to availability, by Nov. 13 ✔ Info : Austrian Airlines, (800) 843-0002



Travel nanny gets paid £20 an hour to stay in glam mansions all over the world

9/14/2018, 1:39:06 PM
HOW does living in a mansion in Cabo, Mexico, complete with an infinity pool and cinema, perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean sound? Amazing of course – and even more so when it’s for free. Onl… ✔ HOW does living in a mansion in Cabo, Mexico, complete with an infinity pool and cinema, perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean sound ✔ When friends and family suggested I should become a nanny, I told them that was a silly idea, she admitted ✔ It then turned into a full-time job, which turned into a 15-year career, and I love it



Canadian cannabis companies are getting creamed after report says workers may face lifetime travel ban to US (TLRY, CGC, CRON) | Markets Insider

9/14/2018, 12:12:08 PM
undefined ✔ Here's a look at the scoreboard ahead of Friday's opening bell: Tilray -14.76% Canopy Growth -5.23% Cronos -9.56% Canada's marijuana industry has seen valuations balloon in recent months ✔ Fraudsters may try to use media coverage about the legalization of marijuana to promote an investment scam



Hot Hotel: Is this Hampshire's coolest new hotel?

9/14/2018, 3:51:32 PM
Heckfield Place has finally arrived, looking and feeling lovely, natural and already mature. There's nowhere quite like it. It's show-stopping, but not show-off, with an earthy, rustic-chic look and a relaxed down-to-earth feel. We take a look at Hampshire's newest country house hotel. ✔ Heckfield Place has finally arrived, looking and feeling lovely, natural and already mature ✔ Design-wise, the hotel was in danger of becoming a cookie-cutter complex: smart and soulless ✔ In all the rooms, lighting is well thought-out, and the books, alpaca hot-water bottles, iPads for in-room information and spacious storage are all welcome



Get a 4* Algarve holiday with flights and hotel from £99pp – and kids stay FREE

9/14/2018, 12:02:51 PM
FOR those dreaming of sunshine, the Algarve is a great option. There’s a deal on a four-star holiday to the sunny Portuguese coast – from £99pp, and to top it off, kids stay for free. All that need… ✔ FOR those dreaming of sunshine, the Algarve is a great option ✔ Golfing fans can head to the area's world-famous golf course ✔ Flights depart from a wide range of UK airports, including Gatwick, Luton, Southend, Manchester, Liverpool and Glasgow ✔ The four star hotels on offer are the Pergola Hotel, the Solana Hotel and the Maritim Antonine Hotel and Spa



Ryanair flight suffers a burst tyre and forces runway closure

9/14/2018, 3:54:29 PM
The Irish carrier's Boeing 737 had been returning from Barcelona to East Midlands Airport this afternoon when it experienced a hydraulic issue and blew a front tyre. ✔ A spokeswoman from Ryanair told MailOnline Travel: 'The aircraft operating this flight from Barcelona to East Midlands suffered a burst tyre on landing at East Midlands Airport ✔ In an amazing twist the hero pilot and crew looked up 'how to land with a flat tyre' in their training manual, which helped them bring the aircraft down safely



Hurricane Florence: Airline flight cancellations soar past 2,000

9/14/2018, 12:18:08 PM
Flights were grounded along the Carolina coast Friday, but storm might not deliver as devastating a blow to national airline schedules as first feared. ✔ Jeff Egyp carries a United States flag in windy conditions along the Cape Fear River in Wilmington, N.C ✔ Of those, 772 were for Friday alone with another 297 already canceled for Saturday and 24 for Sunday ✔ We don’t anticipate closures at any East Coast hubs … , which will limit cascading disruption to the rest of the nation’s airport system, FlightAware spokeswoman Sara Orsi said in a statement



Stay Healthy While Flying with These Germ-Fighting Tips

9/14/2018, 2:29:31 PM
With flights getting quarantined for sick passengers, Dr. Travis Stork gives his tips for staying illness-free while flying ✔ Airplanes often feel like a flying petri dish, and that was particularly true last week, when three different incoming flights at two U.S. airports were held on the tarmac for sick passengers ✔ Your risk of being exposed to the cold or flu virus is often the luck of the draw



The reason why Meghan Markle may NOT have baby next year - despite odds plummeting

9/14/2018, 12:24:35 PM
EVER since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot, fans have been eager to know if we’ll be hearing the pitter patter of royal feet anytime soon. And while bookies have said “it&#… ✔ EVER since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot, fans have been eager to know if we'll be hearing the pitter patter of royal feet anytime soon ✔ These can include abnormally small heads, a condition known as microcephaly ✔ We also revealed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle DID spend time with Meg’s mum Doria this summer…here’s everything you need to know about the extended trip



Lewis Hamilton news: 'I want to have kids' F1 star spills all on his love life

9/14/2018, 2:04:34 PM
LEWIS HAMILTON, who is currently doing practice runs for the Singapore Grand Prix, has opened up on his love life and spilled all about starting plans to have a family. ✔ Lewis Hamilton spoke out about his love life (Image: GETTY) Lewis Hamilton news: Lewis was in a relationship with Nicole Scherzinger (Image: GETTY ) Since then, Lewis has been rumoured to be romantically involved with singer Rita Ora and gorgeous models Barbara Palvin and Winnie Harlow



Getting your Nashville on: Where to hear great music, sleep soundly and eat well

9/14/2018, 1:26:22 PM
A musical weekend in Tennessee's capital shows just how jam-packed a musical weekend, from the hordes in the honky tonks of Lower Broadway to the fiddlers in the field for a full moon pickin' party. ✔ One night in 2016, John Prine snuck in for a secret show and played his first album (1971) from beginning to end ✔ To keep those would-be diners busy, there’s a whole complex with gift shop, snack stand and art gallery, housed in the rooms of what used to me a motel ✔ So is the Gray & Dudley restaurant downstairs ✔ Lobby has the airy, genteel feel of a converted midcentury bank



Google Maps Street View: Woman caught risking her life while working

9/14/2018, 1:43:35 PM
GOOGLE MAPS STREET VIEW has revealed the heart-stopping moment a young woman takes her life into her own hands during a dangerous feat while working as a cleaner. ✔ The woman was dressed in a purple top and blue skirt while attempting to wash the shutters ✔ They are often used to keep the heat out of the building, with many places abroad experiencing high heats during the summer months ✔ His intentions are known although he already had one leg out of the window when captured by Google Maps



Coming soon: Colorado’s first private ski resort, where membership costs £1.75 million

9/14/2018, 2:43:34 PM
Members of Cimarron Mountain Club get access to 1,000 acres of private terrain ✔ There’ll be leisurely groomers for beginners and intermediates as well as expert glades, chutes and bowls, and each member is guaranteed 115 days of cat-skiing a year ✔ Halfway between Salt Lake City and Las Vegas, Eagle Point gets an average of 350 inches (8.9m) of Utah’s light as a feather powder a year, and hire is limited to a group of up to 200 ✔ Everyone is catered for, from beginners to experts, with five double-black runs



The Antarctic settlement where having an appendix is BANNED

9/14/2018, 3:34:43 PM
If you want to move to the Chilean village of Villa Las Estrellas on King George Island in Antarctica, then you'll need to have surgery first. ✔ Living in a remote town in the Antarctic already means sacrificing quite a lot - weather that doesn't give you frostbite, pubs with roaring fires and fine dining experiences ✔ However, despite the remoteness of the settlement, the Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva military base does boast a school, library, post office, radio station, bank and supermarket



10 awesome escape rooms in popular vacation spots

9/14/2018, 12:18:16 PM
The interactive group games that require solving puzzles to find their way out of a locked area are popping up in tourism destinations. ✔ The 15-minute game, which includes a live guide, is the work of Skip Dylen, who has created escape experiences for haunted houses, theme parks and comic cons ✔ She recommends The Fun House room, which has separate versions for adults and groups with children



Disneyland vs. Knott's Berry Farm: Which is better for you?

9/14/2018, 12:32:12 PM
Disneyland is Southern California's go-to theme park, but it might be time to give the much cheaper Knott's Berry Farm a try. Here's why. ✔ Winner: Disneyland , but not by as much as you'd think ✔ But should you ever need a vacation from Disney – anyone who’s collapsed from exhaustion on a Disney bench in the middle of the day knows what we’re talking about – carve out a day to see how Knott’s Berry Farm has changed in the 20 years since you last saw it



SpaceX changes plans to send tourists around the moon

9/14/2018, 2:34:00 PM
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX says it has signed the first private moon traveler. The big reveal on who it is — and when the flight to the moon will be &# ✔ (AP) SpaceX says it has signed the first private moon traveler ✔ The big reveal on who it is and when the flight to the moon will be will be announced Monday ✔ It's not the same mission plan SpaceX founder Elon Musk outlined last year ✔ And now, it would seem, there will be only one person aboard



SpaceX says first passenger has signed up for tour around the Moon

9/14/2018, 3:12:39 PM
SpaceX just announced it has signed up the first private passenger to fly around the moon. Elizabeth Keatinge has more. ✔ SpaceX just announced it has signed up the first private passenger to fly around the moon



Caribbean hidden gem: Unspoiled SamanĂ¡ shows another side of Dominican Republic

9/14/2018, 12:18:14 PM
Visitors will find a region that has its own remarkable history, superb eco-attractions, and non-cookie-cutter hotels and restaurants. ✔ During these winter months, approximately 2,500 humpback whales migrate to the bay ✔ The challenge for travelers is to observe this living culture without being invasive ✔ The destination is a good match for travelers in search of eco-attractions, authentic culture, and off-resort activities and dining



Hurricane Florence: Royal Caribbean ship delays return to Baltimore to avoid storm

9/14/2018, 1:53:48 PM
Passengers on a Baltimore-based cruise ship are getting their vacation extended by three days thanks to Hurricane Florence. Other cruise ships operated by Carnival Cruise Line and Norwegian Cruise Line also have been affected. ✔ In a Thursday afternoon tweet, Royal Caribbean chief meteorologist James Van Fleet said the line's Grandeur of the Seas won't return to Baltimore until late Sunday more than three days behind schedule as it steers clear of the storm ✔ Carnival said passengers on Sunday's departure of Carnival Ecstasy from Charleston should sign up for text alerts by texting CCL2 to 278473



Egypt opens up 4,000-year-old hidden tomb

9/14/2018, 1:21:00 PM
Burial place of a high-ranking official and his family was discovered 80 years ago in the Saqqara necropolis but has only just opened following restoration work. ✔ The Ministry of Antiquities notes the scenes include hunting, fishing, cooking and dancing ✔ In August 2018 the UN's latest Tourism Highlights Report highlighted Egypt as the fastest growing tourist destination in 2017, with a 55.1% growth in 2017 international arrivals



Ryanair to hire up to 1,000 new pilots per YEAR – despite continuing strikes

9/14/2018, 2:38:30 PM
BUDGET airline Ryanair will hire 1,000 new pilots per year over the next five years. The airline is also looking to train up 450 new pilots over the next five years as part of what it calls a ̶… ✔ Ryanair’s Head of Crew Training Captain Andy O’Shea said: Ryanair will hire up to 1,000 pilots per annum over the next five years and our pilots can look forward to unmatched opportunities flying with the world’s number one international airline ✔ Staff in Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Italy and the Netherlands are going on strike this time



The amazing wine cellar that stretches for 150 miles

9/14/2018, 2:18:58 PM
The cellar at the Milestii Mici winery in Moldova is so massive that the owners felt it necessary to put up street names to stop guests getting lost. ✔ It’s not so much a wine cellar – as a wine kingdom ✔ They’re so expansive that guests can drive around them in a car or explore on a bike ✔ And the Milestii Mici winery produces some spectacular reds, some of which are worth hundreds of euros ✔ Workers put labels and authenticity stamps on the bottles of wine at Milestii Mici wineyard Workers seal the bottles of wine with hot wax



2018 Emmy Awards: Everything to know before the big show

9/14/2018, 2:10:17 PM
Complete coverage of the 2018 Emmy awards, including tune-info, nominees, winners, red carpet photos, speeches, backstage moments and buzz-worthy moments. ✔ Read More Sep. 9, 2018, 11:40 a.m. Awards By Sonaiya Kelley Sep 09, 2018 | 11:40 AM Black actors make history with guest category sweep at Creative Arts Emmys Samira Wiley holds the Emmy for guest actress in a drama series at the 2018 Creative Arts Emmy Awards



Review: Hulu's drama series 'The First' stars Sean Penn as an astronaut whose greatest challenges are right here on earth

9/14/2018, 12:14:48 PM
In Beau Willimon's first show since "House of Cards," a Hulu drama series starring Sean Penn, the price of scientific advancement is explored through a failed mission to Mars. ✔ Set our sights on a new planet, or fix the planet we’re on ✔ If only they’d spent more time in the training module, or even those grueling exercises through the Louisiana swamps ✔ ‘The First’ Where: Hulu When: Any time, starting Friday Rating: TV-MA (may be unsuitable for children under the age of 17)



Opinion | Once again, Putin gives us a lesson on the usefulness of the blatant lie

9/14/2018, 1:54:37 PM
Confronted with the truth about its assassins, the Kremlin simply doubles down. ✔ Although many in Britain mocked the interview (playing along, the @SalisburyCath account tweeted a lovely photograph of its 123-meter spire), far-left activists and conspiracy theorists have already seized on it, picked it apart and found enough shreds of evidence to keep their arguments going



Cannibalism is a low-calorie diet, weird science award winner finds

9/14/2018, 12:31:14 PM
The Ig Nobel Prize ceremony, held yesterday at Harvard University in Massachusetts, awarded weird and wonderful scientific studies as part of an annual tradition held by a satirical journal. ✔ People could lose weight by eating other humans because the cannibal diet is lower in calories, research has found ✔ This year's winners were as follows: Medicine: US scientists won for their paper on using roller-coaster rides at Walt Disney World as a treatment for kidney stones, finding the rides could speed up how quickly they are passed



How Holly Willoughby became TV's £21M star!

9/14/2018, 2:43:36 PM
We look at how Holly Willoughby, 37, graduated from the beloved queen of daytime TV to a bona fide businesswoman with serious clout - and a new lifestyle brand valued at £11million. ✔ In the last 10 months Holly's Instagram following has grown from 2.8million to more than 4million, further boosting her profile and increasing her value to potential market value for brands ✔ As Mr Kent notes, 'it's onwards and upwards for Brand Holly.'



Visual Coverage of Hurricane Florence: The Huge, Slow-Moving Storm

9/14/2018, 2:41:18 PM
Tracking the path of Hurricane Florence in maps, charts and photos. ✔ Waves slam the Oceana Pier & Pier House Restaurant in Atlantic Beach, N.C., on Thursday as Hurricane Florence began battering the coast ✔ Wednesday As the storm hurtles toward the U.S., Florence could become trapped between these wind systems, leaving it nowhere to go



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