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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will have to learn this before travelling overseas

10/14/2018, 3:12:47 AM
MEGHAN MARKLE and Prince Harry are just days away from undertaking their biggest trip as a married couple in the Royal Family. They will have to learn something very important before they travel overseas. ✔ Meghan and Harry: The royals will learn to greet people in their native tongue when travelling (Image: Getty) The Queen is known to speak French, while Prince Charles can speak French, German and some Welsh ✔ Her trip took her all around the island, using a camper van to explore the terrain


Family who packed up their life reveal the realities of travelling

10/14/2018, 3:28:21 AM
A family of four who sold everything, including their home, to travel around Australia in a caravan have revealed the reality of being a young family on the road. ✔ A tribe of four who sold everything, including their home, to travel around Australia in a caravan have revealed the reality of being a young family on the road ✔ Rob was feeling the pressures both physically and mentally of keeping the family afloat in the 'rat race' while Tracy looked after the kids full-time


25 Photos Proving There Are Things That Never Change

10/14/2018, 1:35:48 AM
Everything changes in this world: we travel somewhere, invent something, or discover something. But there are also things that never change: our relationships with friends and family, our favorite pets, our favorite toys, and our most memorable places. These people, places, and moments are just priceless. ✔ 25 Photos Proving There Are Things That Never Change Everything changes in this world: we travel somewhere, invent something, or discover something ✔ These people, places, and moments are just priceless ✔ © Sheogorathian / Reddit   My mom and me at Mount Utsayantha in 1997 and 2017


Great British Boltholes: A review of Pentonbridge Inn, Cumbria

10/14/2018, 3:28:03 AM
The Mail on Sunday's Sarah Turner checked into the award-winning Pentonbridge Inn. It has nine bedrooms - and the food spans from upmarket pub grub to a six-course tasting menu. ✔ The hamlet of Penton may be in Cumbria, but only just ✔ For centuries, there was open warfare between the farmers who lived here; a wild North West of pillaging and sheep-rustling ✔ On Friday nights, the Pentonbridge is packed with locals, many of them probably descendants of the original feuding families


How to spend 48 hours in Bologna, Italy

10/14/2018, 3:28:10 AM
Most people consider Rome, Venice and Florence for Italian city breaks, but sleepy Bologna makes for a perfect getaway for lovers of la dolce vita. ✔ EVENING  Enjoy a stroll along Viadell’Indipendenza, past the many fashion boutiques, to Via Voltuna and try dinner at Nino’s, a traditional pizzeria which also specialises in seafood – from delicious ravioli stuffed with shellfish, or mussels and shrimp spaghetti (ristoranteninobologna.it)


We rate the creepiest fright-fests from all over the world

10/14/2018, 12:51:34 AM
GRAPHIC and X-rated – that’s how I would describe my language in the haunted houses at Universal Orlando. I’d held it together in the Stranger Things house, narrowly avoiding dropping the F-bomb wh… ✔ It was claustrophobic, panic inducing – and I loved it ✔ New zones include Terror At Amity High, above, a school over-ridden with vampire American footballers, wrestlers and prom queens ✔ If all the touchy-feely live action scares get too much you can sit down with some warm popcorn in the Screamplexx 4D cinema showing short indie horror films


Experience the true taste of Italy in the pizza city of Naples

10/14/2018, 12:51:35 AM
NAPLES is the birthplace of pizza – and there are tasty flights there this autumn from as little as £27.30. There are also fabulous city sights to enjoy, as well as the warm southern Italian climat… ✔ It overlooks the Mediterranean, the Castel dell’Ovo and Naples’ main high street, teeming with restaurants and bars, that runs along the sea shore in the fashionable Chiaia district ✔ The town of Capri is small enough that you can see most of the sights in a day


Your ultimate guide to the new ski season

10/14/2018, 3:28:09 AM
Here's our comprehensive guide to the 2018/19 ski season. Included in the list is Bansko in Bulgaria and French ski resorts Avoriaz, La Plagne and Tignes Les Brevieres. ✔ Madonna di Campiglio In the heart of the Dolomites, these stunning mountains attract skiers, snowboarders and artists in equal number ✔ Adrenaline junkies can try alpine coaster racing, but Zell am See also boasts plenty of more sedate cross-country trails to the beautiful shores of Lake Zell


[INTERVIEW] Don't be duped by double-faced North Korea

10/14/2018, 1:09:11 AM
undefined ✔ They are still spreading propaganda, and they can now even quote President Trump praising Kim Jong-Un on multiple occasions ✔ He compiled these statements from an interview with Jang Jin-Sung at the TNKR office on October 10, 2018 ✔ Eunkoo Lee, TNKR co-founder, translated his comments from Korean to English


Assessing the Pyongyang summit

10/14/2018, 1:09:14 AM
undefined ✔ I feared that rather than the pure water of Heaven Lake being transported back to Seoul, that the disease of consumption culture and privatization was being introduced into virgin territory ✔ That will be their fourth bilateral summit, and will be the first time a North Korean leader has visited South Korea


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