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g.o.d returns with travel variety show

10/14/2018, 8:29:50 AM
undefined ✔ But the moment five of us got together, we went back in time and all the memories we built together were rekindled, he said ✔ By the time we ended our trek, I thought that we could all start over again ✔ They will continue their concerts in Daegu and Busan in December



Is Spain safe? Latest travel and flight advice after Hurricane Leslie chaos in Portugal

10/14/2018, 10:22:22 AM
SPAIN HOLIDAYMAKERS have been warned of devastating effects as Hurricane Leslie sweeps across Europe. It has already caused chaos across Portugal with thousands of homes without power and many cancelled flights. ✔ Spain: The hurricane will hit the country later tonight after devastating Portugal (Image: NOAA) If you’re travelling to or from Portugal or Madeira, check with your tour operator or airline company for any delays or disruptions to your travel plans



Flights: This is the best way to get through airport security as quickly as possible

10/14/2018, 10:22:25 AM
AIRPORTS are a tedious part of travel for many people and getting through security as quickly as possible is often the goal. These are the top tricks you should apply next time you’re travelling. ✔ Heathrow Airport’s website said: If your device doesn't switch on when requested, you won't be allowed to bring it on to the aircraft ✔ Separate electronics Remember to take your laptop, iPad, Kindle and any other similar, large electrical items out of your hand baggage to be x-rayed separately



California drivers are better than they're given credit for - Los Angeles Times

10/14/2018, 11:12:15 AM
Sure, they drive fast, this reader acknowledges, but they do so skillfully. Drivers from other states are simply outmatched. ✔ In July 1974, my wife, Mary, and I chaperoned a group of individuals from Tehama, Shasta and Trinity counties in Northern California on a trip to Los Angeles to participate in the Special Olympics held at UCLA ✔ Shout! Joe Hlebica San Diego Chapter, University of Oregon Alumni Assn



In London, small rooms, big savings and lots of luxury - Los Angeles Times

10/14/2018, 11:12:10 AM
I want to stay in a centrally located London hotel that combines thoughtful design and attentive service with a touch of luxury, but I don't want to spend a fortune. Many four- and five-star London townhouse hotels sell their coziest rooms at a relatively affordable price ✔ This snug hideaway is decorated like a ship’s cabin with a sleigh bed built for one and calls to mind the room depicted in pre-Raphaelite painter Henry Wallis’ The Death of Chatterton, hanging in the Tate Gallery ✔ Info : 7-12 Half Moon St., flemings-mayfair.co.uk



Exploring the narrow cobbled streets and hidden lanes of Petworth

10/14/2018, 10:43:04 AM
Ian Walker and his family have a delightful time in the quintessentially English market town. They find it's a foodie paradise and full of artisan shops. Their digs? The lavish Ryde House. ✔ The sun was low in the sky lending a golden glow to the palatial house and we had the whole park to ourselves ✔ Since 2006 owner Eric Heerema has focused his uncompromising attention to detail on the 'pursuit of perfection' ✔ To book contact 01798 344445 or visit: www.angelinnpetworth.co.uk



These geographical baby names are popular with parents – some are VERY unusual

10/14/2018, 7:40:16 AM
LOOKING for baby name inspiration? Parents are loving these geographical names for girls and boys. ✔ When naming their children, many mums and dads name their kids after geographical locations ✔ India, Charlotte and Alexandria are some of the most popular travel-inspired monikers ✔ Other unusual choices, such as Chester and Kendal, are also trending at the moment ✔ So would you choose any of these options for your little one



Take Me Out girl who works in burger van dating oil baron millionaire

10/14/2018, 6:33:44 AM
A TAKE Me Out girl who works in a burger van is dating a millionaire oil baron. Rikki Lee Lemmon, 23, says Hussain Khashawi chatted her up after recognising her from the popular love-match show, re… ✔ He said he’d seen me on the show and thought I was gorgeous and couldn’t believe I was still single, which was really sweet ✔ She added: It’s not every day you meet someone worth millions ✔ A lot of people might think it’s the money, but I truly believe I’ve met my soulmate



Take Me Out contestant finds love with millionaire after he spots her on show

10/14/2018, 4:58:26 AM
Rikki Lee Lemmon, 23, appeared on the ITV dating show in January ✔ Hussain, whose dad is thought to be worth around £400million, lavished her with designer shoes and wooed her with a weekend stay at the £4,000-a-night penthouse suite at The Ritz in London on their second date ✔ On their second date, Hussain told Rikki about his family's oil wealth ✔ Hussain is the most amazing man I’ve ever met ✔ A lot of people might think it’s the money, but I truly believe I’ve met my soulmate



Toyosu market reels in 40,000 visitors on first public day

10/14/2018, 4:18:46 AM
A sea of visitors numbering about 40,000 people, including overseas tourists, flooded the Toyosu fis ✔ Many people stood in the driver’s seat for their family members or friends to take a photo of them ✔ The public is, in principle, allowed to enter the market from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. except for Sundays, national holidays and on days when it is closed ✔ They can see the tuna auctions, which are popular among tourists, at close hand from a deck exclusively used for that purpose from Jan. 15, 2019



Footpaths of terraced rice fields light up the dark in Ishikawa

10/14/2018, 9:33:18 AM
WAJIMA, Ishikawa Prefecture--An event that bathes footpaths with about 25,000 LED lights in changing ✔ The light show, called Aze no Kirameki (Twinkles of footpaths), started on Oct. 13 in Shiroyone Senmaida (1,000 pieces of rice fields in Shiroyone district), which is designated by the government as a place of scenic beauty ✔ When it becomes dark in the evening, the solar-powered LED lights, installed by volunteers, begin to shine, creating an illuminated dream world



Tipsheet: Craft a trip that takes you to these makers' studios in the West - Los Angeles Times

10/14/2018, 10:13:47 AM
Whether you’re painting with watercolors, folding origami or kneading clay, working with your hands has big benefits. Here are five studios in the West that will send you home with a souvenir. ✔ The Tigard studio, about 11 miles southwest of Portland, offers six classes, from glass fusing and wood-sign painting to the laidback drinking-while-painting course ✔ ALSO Mexico City for beginners Island Packers marks 50 years with discounts on Channel Islands boat tours Where to stay in Big Sur on a budget



Simon Cowell donates £50,000 to help boy, 4, get cancer treatment

10/14/2018, 9:56:11 AM
The music mogul, 59, also posted a video message on Saturday ahead of the fundraising event Zacfest taking place in Telford Town Park, where he urged others to help him reach his £500,000 goal. ✔ Simon Cowell has donated £50,000 to four-year-old Zac Oliver's crowdfunding page, after encouraging others to help too ✔ In it, he said: 'This boy is four years old and needs money to get him to America to get the help he needs ✔ I explained to Zac that Simon has helped to pay for his special medicine



Royal wedding: Eugenie broke with tradition in Zac Posen dress

10/14/2018, 8:21:45 AM
Unlike her bridal predecessors the Duchesses of Cambridge and Sussex, Eugenie opted for pale pink rather than white for her evening reception at The Royal Lodge in Windsor. ✔ Much like her ceremonial wedding dress, the gown featured a regal off-the-shoulder design that showcased her back for a hint of subtle sex appeal ✔ To rapturous applause and the delight of the happy couple, former Take That star Williams jumped on stage late into the celebrations and sang hits like Let Me Entertain You and Angels ✔ George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on Friday morning in front of a star-studded, 800-strong congregation



Pastor Brunson Met With Trump At The White House After Spending Two Years Detained In Turkey

10/14/2018, 5:26:13 AM
“He is a great Christian who has been through such a tough experience,” Trump tweeted Saturday. ✔ Ahead of Brunson’s arrival, Trump tweeted: It will be wonderful to see and meet him ✔ There was, however, great appreciation on behalf of the United States, which will lead to good, perhaps great, relations between the United States & Turkey! 02:17 PM - 13 Oct 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite News of Brunson’s impending release was first reported Thursday by NBC News, which said a secret deal had been made between the White House and Turkish officials



31 Things That Will Actually Stop You From Procrastinating

10/14/2018, 10:17:23 AM
For when you said "I'll do it tomorrow," and now it's tomorrow. ✔ Now you'll actually stay focused instead of finding yourself on Netflix ✔ Check out BuzzFeed Reviews to find the best things for every budget! The best things at three price points The best things at three price points More BuzzFeed Reviews More BuzzFeed Reviews



Pope Francis Declares Slain Archbishop Oscar Romero, Pope Paul VI Saints

10/14/2018, 10:06:31 AM
The pair are among the most contentious Roman Catholic figures of the 20th century. ✔ Romero became an icon for Latin America’s poor, appearing on T-shirts similar to those bearing the image of Che Guevara, but his sainthood cause ran into stiff opposition in the Vatican and among powerful conservatives in the Latin American Church ✔ (Reporting By Philip Pullella; Editing by Keith Weir) Download



Rami Malek: ‘Being offered the part of Freddie Mercury was a gun-to-the-head moment’

10/14/2018, 9:20:48 AM
The controversial new Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody is dividing opinion. But critics are united in the performance of Rami Malek as the charismatic frontman. Here he tells Tom Lamont why he risked all for the part of Freddie Mercury ✔ Photograph: Nick Delany/Twentieth Century Fox We continue to walk out past the embassy buildings near the park ✔ Hair and make-up: Tara Hickman using Armani and Aveda ✔ Stylist’s assistants: Penny Chan and Eleanor Calder ✔ Shot at Mark’s Club, Mayfair Bohemian Rhapsody will be released on 24 October



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