Hard graft and 5am starts - how travel blogger earns living as full-time tourist
9/28/2018, 3:11:48 PMALEISHA MacAulay might have the best job in the world, after turning her love of adventure and photography into a full-time career. The glamorous blonde, who describes her age as ’30-somethin… ✔ She said: I have been approached by a number of tourism related operators, however, I am extremely protective of my personal brand and the trust my followers have in me - so I turn down a lot of requests for this reason.' Aleisha claims that there has to be an alignment in quality and aesthetic for her to work with a brand, adding: I don’t want my account to be all about the hotels I stay at
Round-trip airfare from LAX to Guanajuato/Leon, Mexico, for $265 on AeroMexico - Los Angeles Times
9/28/2018, 1:16:11 PMIt is for travel through May 14. ✔ Fare : LAX to Guanajuato/Leon, Mexico, on AeroMéxico for $265 round trip, including all taxes and fees ✔ Restrictions : The fare, subject to availability, must be booked by Oct. 7
Outlander season 4 spoilers: Brianna and Roger in unexpected time-travel twist?
9/28/2018, 2:08:20 PMOUTLANDER season four is getting incredibly close and more spoilers have been revealed about the thrilling next instalment of the STARZ period drama. Brianna Fraser and Roger Mackenzie look set for an unusual twist at an important Scottish event in the 1960s. ✔ Outlander season 4 spoilers: Roger Mackenzie and Brianna are in a new twist (Image: STARZ) Blood of my Blood - definitely when Jamie and Brianna meet Reddit user But when night draws in, Roger suddenly ends up the centre of attention at the festival, as a crowd of onlookers gather around
Can you carry marijuana at LAX? Sure, but your fortunes may change at TSA checkpoint - Los Angeles Times
9/28/2018, 2:24:26 PMIn terminal areas under L.A, jurisdiction, travelers can carry up to 28.5 grams, as per state law. Airport officials say that nothing has changed since early this year, when the website first posted the policy. What’s changed, apparently, is that someone finally noticed it. ✔ LAX wants you to know this about the marijuana you may be taking with you on your trip: What’s legal on the street is also legal in the terminals ✔ However, passengers should be aware that marijuana laws vary state by state and they are encouraged to check the laws of the states in which they plan to travel
This airport now lets passengers carry CANNABIS
9/28/2018, 2:26:07 PMTRAVELLERS can now carry cannabis with them through Los Angeles International Airport. A written policy posted by airport police has told passengers that small amounts of weed may now be brought in… ✔ San Diego International Airport Jonathan Heller said they had no policy on cannabis, and in Colorado, one of the first states to legalise recreational marijuana in 2012, it is still illegal to bring it into Denver International Airport ✔ Previously, Sun Online Travel revealed that cannabis-infused food and drink can now be ordered through hotel room service in the US
Where to get your haunt on for Halloween - Los Angeles Times
9/28/2018, 2:43:38 PMGet in the swing of Halloween. Check out these “haunted” homes, hotels and institutions across the country. ✔ The penitentiary offers a variety of tours; the Ghost Tour guides guests through strange occurrences in the housing units, dungeon cells and gas chamber ✔ Cost, info: $20-$40; Rolling Hills Asylum , 11001 Bethany Center Road, East Bethany; (585) 502-4066, rollinghillsasylum.com
This job pays £100k a year, gets 4-day weekends AND you don't need a degree
9/28/2018, 3:17:15 PMSick of the usual badly paid nine to five? Then you might consider a career change. If you want to earn up to £100,000 and get four day weekends then you might consider training as an air traffic c… ✔ Each aircraft has its own call sign – which are different code names, for example, all British Airways planes are called Speedbird, with a number ✔ Sun Online Travel previously revealed the films that have been filmed at Heathrow - and where you might spot A-listers there
Ken Bruce: It’s all about likeability
9/28/2018, 12:51:21 PMIT’S just before midday and in Wogan House, central London, Ken Bruce is getting ready to hand over to his Radio 2 colleague Jeremy Vine. The previous two and a half hours have passed in much the same way as usual: his customary blend of middle-of-the-road pop music, banter with the travel and traffic reporter, wry riffs on everyday preoccupations (today’s prevailing subject being how to delay switching on the winter heating for another week or two) and of course music quiz Popmaster, now officially the station’s biggest draw. ✔ It’s a format that works in a quietly spectacular way ✔ And in those early days there was very much a ‘hire ’em and fire ’em’ attitude ✔ You really didn’t know if you’d have a job one year to the next ✔ I’ve never planned a career, you just take what’s on offer and you go where the offers take you ✔ ● The Piano Room will be released in early 2019 on UMOD
Plan A Party And We'll Give You A City To Host It In
9/28/2018, 2:15:21 PMWhat comes before part B? Part A! ✔ Looking for even more travel in your life ✔ Then you should join our Bring Me Community Facebook group to talk about it to your heart’s content! Did you know you can sign up for a BuzzFeed Community account and create your own BuzzFeed posts ✔ Here's a handy guide to help you start posting today! This post was created by a member of BuzzFeed Community, where anyone can post awesome lists and creations
The lowdown on Irish comic Dara O’Briain, who hosted the revamped Robot Wars
9/28/2018, 2:39:14 PMHE’S a big man, with an even bigger personality and sense of humour. Dara O’Briain is an Irish comedian who’s become a household name thanks to his regular TV appearances and stan… ✔ HE'S a big man, with an even bigger personality and sense of humour ✔ In the 2016 reboot of Robot Wars, he was named as the presenter along with Angela Scanlon ✔ The show returned for some Christmas specials and a second series on March 5, with Dara once again at the helm
I shopped at Amazon's new 4-star-product store in New York City — here's why I wouldn't do it again
9/28/2018, 3:19:50 PMThe store features top-selling and trending Amazon items rated four stars and better. ✔ Amazon 4-Star also sells branded items, like Amazon Basics, Amazon Home Decor and Amazon Kitchen ✔ There are dog water bowls and frying pans, the things you never see in person when shopping online ✔ Subscribe to CNBC Make It on YouTube! These are the best ways to travel the world for super cheap 9:33 AM ET Tue, 24 July 2018 | 01:09
WATCH: Baggage carousel in Manchester Airport chaos as suitcases pile up
9/28/2018, 1:16:24 PMA VIRAL video has captured the chaos at Manchester Airport following a baggage carousel pile up, resulting in passenger’s suitcases clattering to the floor. It takes place just weeks after baggage handlers at the airport were caught throwing suitcases. ✔ Manchester Airport: A baggage carousel caused chaos after a suitcase pile-up (Image: Phil Bradbury/MEN) A Manchester Airport spokesman said: On this occasion, baggage was loaded, by handling agents, onto a carousel before passengers had arrived at the reclaim belts
Breakfast around the world: Tasty national specialties seen on Instagram
9/28/2018, 12:30:42 PMWe've rounded up Instagram images from around the globe to show you what people from different countries typically eat for breakfast. ✔ The Resort at Pedregal Fullscreen Texas pecan and cinnamon chip waffles are served on the 18 Oaks buffet at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa ✔ Fermented soy beans (natto), seasoned dried seaweed (nori) and vegetables, cooked or pickled
The best gems in Las Vegas that will make you never want to leave
9/28/2018, 12:30:08 PMTHEY say what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas… though these latest offerings on The Strip are simply too good not to share. ✔ Laid-back but with a helluva lot of suave, Libertine boasts spine-tinglingly good dishes ✔ This 21+ hideaway, complete with cushioned chaise lounges and poolside massage services, provides a VIP trip without the chaos of kids and busy bars that other hotel pools can bring ✔ Though be warned, as soon as you’re on the plane home you’ll be planning your next trip out there
Untamed and not a tourist in sight – is Greenland the new Iceland?
9/28/2018, 1:12:07 PMFoolish is the traveller who dare play Scrabble with a Greenlander. ✔ Foolish is the traveller who dare play Scrabble with a Greenlander ✔ They won’t say Utoqqatsissutigaa (‘Sorry’) when they trounce you, for theirs is a polysynthetic language where entire ideas can be expressed in a single – often very long – word ✔ This tongue-tying combination of consonants and vowels is also used in nearby Iceland, leading many travellers to assume they’re the same
Children get free tickets to Legoland, San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, museums and other San Diego attractions during October - Los Angeles Times
9/28/2018, 1:43:26 PMThe city's Kids Free San Diego program offers free admission to children, usually with requiring a paying adult. It's a good way for families to explore — and save money. ✔ Here’s a sample of places to go to take advantage of the offer ✔ Buy tickets online in advance using the promo code 18024 ✔ It’s a great destination place with 17 museums and venues ✔ You’ll get a look at the press box, dugout and other areas ✔ Hotels and restaurants also give kids a break with various freebies in October
Pilot Patrick Smith says there is an 'airport lounge crisis'
9/28/2018, 1:27:49 PMU.S-based Mr Smith has made his observations in a blog post titled ‘The Airport Lounge Crisis’ in which he states the rules he would impose for entry and names the best and worst lounges. ✔ Mr Smith wrote on his blog post: 'What was intended to be a place of comfort and relaxation has become a cross between a day-care center and a cafeteria' (stock image) ‘I had this idea that I was underdressed that everyone inside would look like James Bond, and that I’d be seen as an interloper and asked to leave
Prince Harry: The countries he took both Cressida and Meghan to see the Northern Lights
9/28/2018, 3:47:18 PMPRINCE HARRY has taken his girlfriends to a number of exotic locations abroad, however there is one natural phenomenon that he has taken both Cressida and Meghan to see. ✔ Prince Harry: He spent time in Iceland with Cressida when they were dating in 2013 (Image: Getty) The pair spent their time watching the Northern Lights during their first romantic holiday together Harry also spent Christmas with Meghan in 2017, months after they had started dating, with a trip to Norway
The world's most beautiful new buildings
9/28/2018, 2:06:04 PMThe world's most beautiful new buildings ✔ M4 Metro Line Budapest Budapest, Hungary By: FŐMTERV-PALATIUM-UVATERV Consortium with Budapesti Építőművészet Műhely, Gelesz és Lenzsér, Puhlés Dajka, sporaarchitects, VPI Studio Winner of 2018 RIBA International Award for Excellence A new 10 station underground line built using the 'top-down' method of construction, the M4 Metro Line in Budapest is remarkable partly for its technical achievements, partly for its participatory qualities..
Mesmerising video shows the crowded skies above London's airports during the busiest summer on record
9/28/2018, 1:29:08 PMundefined ✔ It’s been particularly pleasing to have done so without seeing the severity of capacity issues that have existed elsewhere in Europe ✔ It is also possible to see the flights arriving and leaving London City Airport, which must obey strict steep approach and take-off rules to limit noise to surrounding communities
Vegas Strip will go dark Monday exactly one year after sniper killed 58 at concert - Los Angeles Times
9/28/2018, 1:57:26 PMTwo new memorials also serve as vivid tributes to the people who died. Just after 10 p.m., the Strip will go dark and the names of the 58 victims will be read at the Community Healing Garden. ✔ The iconic signs also went dark on Oct 8, 2017, one week following the horrific tragedy at the Route 91 Harvest Festival ✔ Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for children and seniors ✔ The memorial will be open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday through Friday through Oct. 19
WATCH: Terrifying moment tsunami hits city in Indonesia following 7.5 earthquake
9/28/2018, 1:58:04 PMA TSUNAMI has hit Indonesia following a 7.5 earthquake earlier today. It comes just hours after the tsunami warning was downgraded. ✔ The video then goes to black, before revealing the damage ✔ The tsunami warning that was issued following the earthquake was downgraded just hours later ✔ Indonesian disaster agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said in a TV interview that houses had been swept away ✔ Communications are currently down in the area as search and rescue has been deployed
Dubai tourists warned inappropriate dress could lead to three years in jail
9/28/2018, 12:43:53 PMDUBAI tourists have been warned to abide by the dress code of the country with signs in local malls warning of inappropriate clothing. If broken, the punishment could be up to three years in jail, according to legal experts. ✔ However if leaving the resort, then the local laws should be followed to avoid causing offence ✔ She had one glass of wine on the flight and therefore was found to have alcohol in her blood ✔ Tourists are advised to be careful when drinking and avoid causing any public commotion
Billionaire Jack Ma wants to 'die on a beach,' not an office — why science agrees
9/28/2018, 12:45:50 PMNew research says this one decision could have an unexpected impact. ✔ Instead, he spent hundreds of hours more traveling for work than he expected ✔ Subscribe to CNBC Make It on YouTube ! Don't miss: Oprah's sleep doctor: 5 surprising ways to get the sleep you need Stanford expert: Ask this one key question to reduce stress and avoid workplace regret Travel hacks to spend less than $50 a day in Iceland 7:57 AM ET Wed, 24 May 2017 | 01:52
Gino D’Acampo strips TOTALLY naked on the beach during new cooking show with Gordon Ramsay and Fred Siriex
9/28/2018, 3:11:47 PMGINO D’Acampo shocks fans during his new cookery series – by stripping completely naked on-screen. The telly chef, 42, wastes no time in embracing the warmer weather as he road-trips ar… ✔ well, most of the time! xxxx The new series was snapped up by ITV earlier this year, after viewers were won over by the trio's bromance on festive special, Gordon, Gino And Fred’s Great Christmas Roast ✔ email digishowbiz@the-sun.co.uk or call us direct on 02077824220
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Holly Willoughby steps out in a checked coat from her own M&S range
9/28/2018, 2:37:06 PMHolly Willoughby put on an effortlessly chic display on Friday as she stepped out in a stylish checked coat from her recently released Marks and Spencer's range, after it sold out in record time. ✔ She's never one to shy away from promoting her own brands ✔ Holly was named as the new M&S brand ambassador earlier this month, and is expected to feature heavily in the brand's upcoming Christmas campaign, which always sees a sensational festive advert take centre stage
Chinese Refugee Developed Fiber-Optic Technology That Made the Internet Possible
9/28/2018, 2:59:50 PMCharles Kao envisioned the voice-and-data transmission technology that made the internet possible. As the father of fiber optics, he saw potential for transmitting light pulses through strands of glass. ✔ Naturally curious, he used phosphorus to make exploding mud balls and once accidentally splashed nitric acid on his little brother’s trousers, prompting his parents to impound his chemicals ✔ But don’t believe what I say, he added, because I didn’t believe what experts said either
Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank's wedding china is revealed
9/28/2018, 2:37:09 PMThe Royal Collection Trust's collection of commemorative china is decorated with ivy in a nod to the home the couple share, Ivy Cottage, in the grounds of Kensington Palace. ✔ On sale from Friday, all profits from the china will go to the Royal Collection Trust, a charity responsible for the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, which comprises everything from the royal art collection to the official residences of the Queen
Opinion | Trump’s latest immigration proposal is a looming public health crisis
9/28/2018, 1:26:39 PMDHS wants to punish legal immigrants who use social service programs. ✔ By Goleen Samari September 27 at 7:27 PM Goleen Samari is a demographer at Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health at the University of California, San Francisco ✔ Health resources include health care and insurance, but also jobs, education, social capital and social services all of which fundamentally support health
Author of bestselling kids' book says parents use mobile phones too much
9/28/2018, 12:24:33 PMBest-selling author Judith Kerr has taken a wry look at mobile phone use among parents in a new book ✔ In the book a child is shown patting a growling dog, eating bread left by a man feeding ducks off the floor, falling into a pond and climbing a tree all while her mum chats on her mobile phone obliviously ✔ And I think that there could be a tiger in the street and no-one would see it except me ✔ But after she went to school I decided to turn it into a book
'Last Man Standing' stars on show's rare conservative perspective (and why no Trump)
9/28/2018, 2:24:24 PMMike Baxter, Tim Allen's character on 'Last Man Standing,' has a conservative viewpoint, but he won't be talking about President Trump on the show. ✔ Whether it's a matter of his politics or comedic sensibility, Allen thinks there would have been plenty of material with a Hillary Clinton presidency ✔ The cast, headlined by Garrett (Everybody Loves Raymond, center rear) Meester (Gossip Girl, right rear) and Killam (Saturday Night Live, front center) also includes Devin Trey Campbell, Kimrie Lewis, Sadie Hazelett, Grace Hazelett, Marlow Barkley, Jake Choi and Tyler Wladis ✔ Ed Herrera, ABC Fullscreen Last SlideNext Slide
The world's oldest model Daphne Selfe at 90: 'I don't do retiring'
9/28/2018, 1:06:14 PMDaphne Selfe broke into modelling in 1949, and was tempted back onto the catwalk at 70. Twenty years later she’s still in demand and has no intention of stopping. ✔ At the end of the shoot, she said, 'We want you on our books.' And that's how it all began again ✔ For exercise, Daphe does morning ballet stretches and yoga ✔ This article appears in Sunday Life magazine within the Sun-Herald and the Sunday Age on sale September 30
Intimate rips, pregnancy weight and doing it with the lights out - five women give their (brutally honest) accounts of sex after birth
9/28/2018, 2:08:06 PMNEW mums breathed a sigh of relief when Chrissy Teigen opened up about the reality of sex after childbirth and admitted she didn’t jump straight back in the sack with hubby John Legend becaus… ✔ I instinctively knew when my body was ready for it again ✔ It took a lot of patience to get to this stage though ✔ We're always on the look out for case studies to feature on Fabulous Online ✔ Join our Facebook group and you could make money by telling your story
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