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Celebrities flaunt 'pineapple boobs' in topless travel trend

9/4/2018, 1:28:50 PM
CELEBRITIES and Instagram stars have been loving the 'pineapple boobs' travel trend. ✔ So would you be brave enough to try it on your next trip abroad ✔ In a matter of days, the photo has racked up 132,000 likes and hundreds of comments ✔ Another joked: I’d love to be that pineapple right now ✔ Marnie Simpson, Bella Hadid and Kelly Brook are among those to strip off abroad



Pick 5 Countries To Travel To And We'll Give You An Avenger To Go With

9/4/2018, 2:55:08 PM
Spending any time with Captain America sounds like paradise. ✔ Japan Sri Lanka Thailand India Timor-Leste Israel Via Getty Images France Greece Italy United Kingdom Denmark Romania Via Getty Images United States of America Canada Mexico Cuba Greenland Costa Rica Via Getty Images Brazil Argentina Peru Venezuela Chile Bolivia Via Getty Image Australia Soloman Islands Fiji Palau New Zealand Samoa Via Getty Images 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! Looking for even more travel in your life



Top 10 foods to try in Brazil

9/4/2018, 1:43:14 PM
Know your acarajé from your açaí with help from our expert travel guide to sunny Brazil. Our writer picks out 10 must-try dishes...



BA Dreamliner on Cairo route swapped for hired budget plane

9/4/2018, 1:55:38 PM
The British flag carrier has been forced to improvise because the 787s have been suffering issues with their Rolls-Royce engines and are being taken out of service to undergo additional inspections. ✔ Customers travelling with the airline usually have to pay 20 euros for a 'comfort kit' including a blanket, pillow and toothbrush and toothpaste ✔ Rolls-Royce warned in April that additional inspections on the power plants would result in some customer disruption



Viking makes it official: Kids no longer welcome on cruises

9/4/2018, 1:37:28 PM
The popular line says it caters to passengers 50 and older who have increasingly indicated they prefer adult-only sailings. ✔ The statement said its policy clarification began last January as part of a marketing campaign called What Viking Is Not ✔ Summer drought leaves some ships high and dry Got 245 days of vacation time ✔ Viking's record-setting world cruise may be perfect for you



Family time on Vietnam tour means learning how to cook classic dishes

9/4/2018, 1:16:09 PM
Thomson Family Adventures also offer a nighttime Vespa food tour, Halong Bay cruise and tai chi lesson as part of the cultural exploration of the country. ✔ Price : Adults and teens from $4,890 per person, double occupancy; $4,790 for kids ✔ Includes accommodations, meals, land transportation, entrance fees, guide and travel insurance ✔ Summer drought leaves some ships high and dry All the LAX parking lots are full and your flight is in an hour



Airline separates gay parents at early boarding - but straight families allowed

9/4/2018, 2:12:36 PM
A GAY couple have claimed they were separated from early boarding as a family on an EVA Air flight with their 19-month-old daughter – even though straight parents with children were permitted to bo… ✔ Jeff (@jeffcobb415) September 2, 2018 He told The Points Guy that he explained to a member of airline staff that he and his husband were both the parents of their daughter, but the agent maintained they would have to board separately ✔ Sun Online Travel previously revealed that the Home Office has warned parents that if they have different surnames to their kids they will need to bring their birth certificate to the airport



Why have visitor numbers to Spain fallen for the first time in a decade?

9/4/2018, 1:46:31 PM
undefined ✔ There has been a growing clamour in Spain for a move away from the cheap package tourism often associated with the mega-resorts of the Costas and the booze-drenched nightclubs of destinations such as Magaluf ✔ But the industry was able to adapt, he told the newspaper La Razon, adding that no one should get nervous



Vintage photos reveal Disneyland's creation

9/4/2018, 12:33:46 PM
"Walt Disney's Disneyland" by Chris Nichols uses extraordinary archive photos and artwork to tell the story behind the creation of the world's favorite theme park. ✔ Changing times: Some of the rides are still there, others, such as the Tomorrowland Rocket Jets ride and the PeopleMover, pictured here, are long since retired ✔ I just wanted to go back again and again, it was like Christmas every day going through these collections and I just loved it ✔ I'm hungry for it again, I want to go, I want to keep digging, he laughs



Volvo 360c concept car teaser trailer reveals new driverless vehicle ahead of its launch

9/4/2018, 1:39:20 PM
VOLVO has tested the all-new 360c autonomous concept car which will be unveiled tomorrow. Here is what we know about the new vehicle. ✔ One short clip sees a futuristic coffee maker in use which could suggest that this would be an option in the driverless vehicle ✔ One of the most iconic features of a Volvo car is its light signatures with the ‘Thor hammer’ being a staple on all of their new cars for years ✔ It could be a pod or do away with many of the typical prerequisites a motor vehicle has



You only have 4 months to use this 2018 vacation days — here are 5 cheap, easy trips to book now

9/4/2018, 2:36:01 PM
In 2017, Americans failed to use 658 million vacation days. Don't let it happen to you. ✔ Workers in the U.S. took an average 17.2 vacation days in 2017, the highest level in seven years, CNBC reports ✔ The new Aliz Hotel in Times Square, opening in October, is offering rates as low as $145 a night (typically $265 a night) ✔ All this adds up to a great if unexpected vacation destination



I've been on both sides of the interview. Here's what I've learned

9/4/2018, 2:10:09 PM
Tip one: Try not to wear something you'd put on for Cosplay. ✔ Opinion Lifestyle Life & relationships Jobs I've been on both sides of the interview ✔ A welcoming environment was more conducive to choosing the best candidate while offering the applicant the opportunity to decide if the job was the right fit for them



Prince Margaret’s Instagram-Star Grandsons Go Shirtless in Greece with Their Girlfriends

9/4/2018, 3:40:32 PM
These royals are soaking up the last bit of summer. ✔ These royals are soaking up the last bit of summer ✔ The royal  who is 25th in line to the British throne, just behind his older brother  followed tradition during their Greek getaway, sharing a photo of himself laughing along the shoreline ✔ There are worse places to have glandular fever, Arthur, 19, wrote



British Airways passengers terrified as cabin crew wore SMOKE HOODS due to strange smell

9/4/2018, 3:07:41 PM
BRITISH AIRWAYS passengers were left terrified onboard a flight after cabin crew members were spotted donning smoke masks amid a strange smell mid-flight - while travellers wore nothing. ✔ Thankfully there are no reports of any passenger injuries ✔ British Airways flight: A strange smell was detected in the cabin which led to the precautions (Image: Getty) It threw me into utter panic after about 30 seconds with it on BA flight attendant British Airways told Express.co.uk in a statement: The safety of our customers and crew is always our highest priority.​​​ Our flight landed normally and customers left the aircraft as usual ✔ A number of pilots warned of the consequences onboard



Sheffield Ski Village falls victim to another fire ahead of £22.5 million redevelopment

9/4/2018, 1:10:28 PM
The site plagued with fire was alight again at the weekend ✔ Just as predictably as the tides - as time passes, so the ski village burns.. ✔ It was a popular destination for budding British skiers and snowboarders, including Sheffield native and Winter Olympian James Woods, who credits the site with the launch of his successful freestyle skiing career



Take a private tour of Paris' international photo show on this cultural trip

9/4/2018, 1:25:29 PM
Highlights of this itinerary in the French capital also include a sketching session with a local artist and a visit to a milliner during which participants make their own hat. ✔ Participants will also express their inner Parisian via a sketching session with a local artist and a visit to a milliner and an opportunity to make their own hat ✔ Dates: Nov. 7-11 Price: $3,000 per person, double occupancy; $600 single supplement ✔ Includes accommodations, meals, entrance fees and activities



Sandi Toksvig net worth: The Great British Bake Off presenter has this much money

9/4/2018, 12:44:53 PM
SANDI TOKSVIG net worth: As The Great British Bake Off is back on our screens, how much does the co-host have in the bank? Sandi is also a writer, producer and comedian. ✔ Sandi Toksvig, 60, is a British-Danish comedian, presenter, writer and producer ✔ She wrote and performed an all-women show at the famous Cambridge Footlights ✔ Saudi started performing as part of the Players improvisational comedy team at the Comedy Store, London ✔ Her net worth is $8 million (£6.3 million), according to Celebrity Net Worth



7 terrific books about America's labor movement

9/4/2018, 3:08:15 PM
Nonfiction narratives and powerful novels tell the story of the labor movement in America. ✔ There Is Power in a Union: The Epic Story of Labor in America by Philip Dray Dray's history of the American labor union is certainly comprehensive it's more than 800 pages long, covering two centuries of labor history ✔ The book might have been inspired by an actual fruit worker strike in 1933 in Tulare County



20 Etiquette Rules on Public Transportation Every Passenger Should Remember

9/4/2018, 1:33:04 PM
Each child is taught basic manners: to give way to older people, to not make noise, and to respect other people’s space. But many, having matured, seem to have completely forgotten the rules of behavior on public transport. They won’t be fined or sued for these violations but their punishment will come in the form of a reproachful look or a fellow passenger’s angry remark. ✔ They won’t be fined or sued for these violations but their punishment will come in the form of a reproachful look or a fellow passenger’s angry remark ✔ If the child is already old enough and smart enough, they may be able to understand how to behave in a public place ✔ Preview photo credit Depositphotos, Depositphotos



Find The Best Of Every Product: Introducing "BuzzFeed Reviews"

9/4/2018, 2:03:02 PM
We've done the testing to find the absolute best products at three different price points, so no matter what you're shopping for or how much you have to spend, we've got you covered. ✔ You already know BuzzFeed is great at finding things you never even knew you needed, problem-solving products and gifts for your favorite person ✔ That way, no matter your budget, we’ve done the research and testing to make sure you’re getting the best thing out there for the amount you’re looking to spend



Who is Ashley Roberts? Let It Shine guest judge, ex-Pussycat Doll and I'm A Celebrity star - all you need to know

9/4/2018, 12:12:31 PM
SHE is one of the more well-known members of the Pussycat Dolls who ended up becoming a household name in the UK. Now, Ashley Roberts is back in the spotlight after signing up to Strictly Come Danc… ✔ Their popularity grew to the point that music producers Jimmy Iovine and Ron Fair got involved and helped them evolve into a pop group and Nicole Scherzinger was added to the line-up ✔ At the time she issued a statement that confirmed her departure and thanked the fans for their support and said she was off on a new adventure ✔ Pixie [Lott] and Laura [Whitmore] loved it! So I’m excited to dive into my own experience



Airport security trays carry more viruses than TOILETS

9/4/2018, 2:35:51 PM
Researchers from the University of Nottingham found that plastic trays at security have the highest numbers of viruses of anywhere in an airport. This may be due to them rarely being disinfected. ✔ Viruses were not detected in most of the samples collected from toilets, which the scientists believe may be due to people paying particular attention to hand hygiene when in the WC ✔ 'These simple precautions can help prevent pandemics and are most important in crowded areas like airports that have a high volume of people travelling to and from many different parts of the world.'



Woman reveals her mother asked her to have elective cesarean

9/4/2018, 1:55:36 PM
This Morning viewer Lucy from the South of England called in for the daytime show's 'Am I Being Unreasonable' discussion to explain why she doesn't want to invite her mother to her upcoming wedding. ✔ However, due to health reasons Lucy said that she was told by doctors that she would need to be induced early and promptly told her mother ✔ And for disappointed Lauren, who felt left out of her brother's wedding, Vanessa said: 'She is entitled to feel really annoyed and should reflect it in the Christmas present you give her.' This Morning airs weekdays on ITV at 10.30am



Brexit is a menace to society in Northern Ireland. Here’s why | Roy Greenlade

9/4/2018, 3:40:40 PM
A repeal of the Human Rights Act would amount to a breach of the Good Friday agreement, writes the professor of journalism Roy Greenslade ✔ Consider this sample about the Irish border by leading Tory Brexiteers ✔ The GFA dismantled a political arrangement built on discrimination and replaced it with one of enforced power-sharing ✔ But Brexit redefines British citizenship too, does it not ✔ Is it democratic to threaten that majority’s human rights



Why there's creepy appeal in the unholy horror of 'The Nun' and 'The Exorcist'

9/4/2018, 2:12:11 PM
'The Exorcist' has freaked out generations and 'The Nun' mines similar unholy terror. But why do religious horror films rattle our souls so badly? ✔ Both attempt to address what is outside of us that is a threat, but also what is within us: rage and anger and jealousy and all these other things that are also corruptions – even the concept of guilt (and) the need for redemption ✔ PETER IOVINO Fullscreen Last SlideNext Slide



'Everybody fits in': inside the Canadian cities where minorities are the majority

9/4/2018, 12:25:46 PM
In ‘majority-minority’ cities such as Markham and Brampton, diversity isn’t aspirational; it’s a fact. But how does integration work? ✔ In general, people know who you are talking about – it must be the Chinese, Li told a recent council meeting ✔ These new hubs would aim to reduce isolation by bringing together parks, government services, retail outlets and restaurants ✔ Follow Guardian Cities on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to join the discussion, and explore our archive here



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