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Stress-free travel tips from a Sedona spiritualist

9/23/2018, 10:20:19 PM
His insights include strategies for reducing stress, avoiding confrontations and finding positive energy no matter where you go. ✔ How to get more comfortable airline seats: 1 ✔ The worst seats are the ones in the rear of the aircraft, which don't recline ✔ Companies such as Vacasa, Wyndham Vacation Rentals and TurnKey Vacation Rentals go beyond bare-bones listings ✔ Conscious, focused strolling is an essential part of a successful journey


‘There’s a rock on this beach!’ and other awful tourist complaints

9/23/2018, 10:40:24 PM
An idyllic Cornish beach has been criticised for the placement of a rock out at sea. From Ben Nevis being ‘too high’ and the Louvre being ‘not very interesting’, finicky visitor reviews are now commonplace ✔ this attraction is free but I can’t imagine anyone – and I mean anyone – paying to climb this ✔ Another reviewer on the site described the Grand Canyon as nothing special while one dismissed the Sydney Opera House as a silly damned egg carton ✔ A past survey of travel agents by Thomas Cook and Abta revealed more tourist complaints ✔ It all raises the question: why ever leave the house


Interstate Left Covered In Fish After Hurricane Florence Floodwaters Recede

9/23/2018, 9:05:37 PM
Hundreds of fish washed onto a stretch of I-40 following record-breaking rain brought by the storm. ✔ @NCAviation captured this drone footage today as part of damage assessment near mile marker 387 in Pender County ✔ 14, set a new statewide record for the amount of rainfall dumped by a single storm ✔ The previous state record was 24 inches set by Hurricane Floyd in 1999, The News and Observer reported


Michael Jackson's ex-minder says Bodyguard portrayed the job bang on

9/23/2018, 11:34:37 PM
PEOPLE have pointed to the fact DS Budd would not have slipped through the rigorous selection process before he could be a minister’s bodyguard. They are right but the BBC can be forgiven for overl… ✔ They got the basics correct the checks, sweeps of rooms, adjoining rooms, back-up cars ✔ A bodyguard should be willing to put their life before their client’s and Budd was willing to do that ✔ Bodyguard was an amazing drama and I was gripped during the final episode ✔ Budd would have deserved a medal if it had been real life


Valerie Singleton calls on Joan Armatrading to deny lesbian affair rumour

9/23/2018, 6:55:25 PM
Ms Singleton, 81, spoke candidly about the unfounded myth that began circulating 40 years ago when she interviewed Ms Armatrading for BBC1 current affairs show Tonight in Town ✔ The broadcaster, whose illustrious career also spans the news and current affairs show Nationwide and Radio 4’s PM programme, called on Armatrading to finally end the tittle-tattle ✔ She explained: I was fed up with everybody thinking I was gay ✔ She could not be reached for comment at the weekend


Strictly's Ashley Roberts has had pro ballroom dance training before

9/23/2018, 7:37:54 PM
The Pussycat Doll may have donned the sequins before... ✔ She's got the lifts down (Image: YouTube) Read More Strictly's Kevin and Karen Clifton dance together after marriage split and rumours of 'bitterness' On the launch night, with her partner Pasha Kovalev, however, Ashley played dumb as she said the whole of it was foreign to her, joking that she should do some booty popping on the Strictly dancefloor


Performance artist unhurt after hit by painting in Italy

9/23/2018, 4:21:50 PM
ROME (AP) — A man has hit performance artist Marina Abramovic on the head with a painting at a Florence museum. Palazzo Strozzi director Arturo Galansino tweeted tha ✔ Galansino, the show's curator, says everything's fine ✔ Italian media say the wood-framed painting is a portrait of Abramovic done by the attacker ✔ Corriere della Sera says the alleged attacker twice stretched out nude in public in Florence, once lying on fake dollar bills, in recent years


Help! I’m marooned on an island that bans men

9/23/2018, 10:15:01 PM
Jan Moir gave her verdict on the world's first all-female island, SuperShe. Kristina Roth bought the purpose-built haven in 2016 as a safe space for women to reinvent themselves. ✔ We skim across the Baltic Sea as a menace of storm clouds gathers overhead ✔ Staff and guests eat together every day, and over a lunch of pea soup garnished with flowers, Kami tells me how she worked on a New Zealand farm last year, helping to deliver 250 calves in four weeks


Farrell upstages Cipriani but Jones is left cursing England injuries elsewhere

9/23/2018, 11:09:35 PM
Manu Tuilagi, Ben Youngs, Joe Marler and Nick Schonert all out of England's Bristol training camp ✔ The playmaker's much-hyped fly-half clash with discarded Red Rose rival Danny Cipriani was always going to be heavily influenced by what happened in the forward battle between Saracens and Gloucester ✔ So dominant were they that it was easy to forget Johan Ackermann’s side had brought an unbeaten record to the game ✔ SARACENS - Tries: Strettle, Itoje 2, Maitland, Lozowski


21 Products For Anyone Who Basically Bleeds Coffee

9/23/2018, 5:10:41 PM
Now you can wear coffee, smell like coffee, and drink coffee all at the same time. You're welcome. ✔ Ingredients include: Dead Sea salt granules, organic Kona coffee, organic olive oil, organic sweet almond oil, organic grape seed oil, coffee Arabica seed oil, organic shea butter, and organic coconut extract ✔ The best things at three price points The best things at three price points More BuzzFeed Reviews More BuzzFeed Reviews


Free speech: why editors can no longer publish and be damned | Emily Bell

9/23/2018, 6:55:02 PM
Economic pressures and social media are forcing the media to think twice about upsetting readers ✔ When it ran the infamous anonymous op-ed from the White House a couple of weeks ago, it smartly offered readers the chance to ask questions about the piece and its decision to run it ✔ However, the pressure from a networked public sphere is going to continue to reshape both, perhaps at a pace and in a direction for which neither are quite prepared


22 Ridiculously Awesome Things You Can Only Get At Nordstrom

9/23/2018, 8:08:03 PM
Adorable shoes, cozy coats, and so many more pieces you'll only be able to find at the best store in the world — Nordstrom. ✔ We hope you love the products we recommend! Just so you know, BuzzFeed may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page ✔ booties that were the inspiration behind These Boots Are Made for Walkin ✔ A pair of lacy high-waisted undies, because when was the last time you updated your underwear drawer


23 simple lifestyle tips to make you happier, fitter, healthier and wealthier

9/23/2018, 6:08:32 PM
Just a few easy changes to your diet, living space and finances can revolutionise how you feel, help you save money and improve your health... ✔ Go on to the site, then click on to one of the 4,500 retailers signed up (they include Debenhams, ASOS, TUI and Sainsbury’s) ✔ Finish one thing before starting another and you’ll be amazed to find you still manage to get most stuff done, but you’ll end the day feeling significantly calmer and less hassled, says Josephine Lade, a remedial masseur and manipulative therapist


20 Of The Best Car Accessories You Can Get On Amazon

9/23/2018, 9:07:56 PM
You spend most of your time in the car, so get these essentials so you'll always be prepared! ✔ We hope you love the products we recommend! Just so you know, BuzzFeed may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page ✔ The magnets are super strong and the adhesion as of now is great ✔ Basically what I'm saying is it's ok if you farted, bruh


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