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Life of a travel writer

10/25/2018, 6:53:14 AM
Traveling around the world is the dream of many people, but for Chang Paopao, a travel writer, traveling is work. The enviable job takes her to global scenic spots, mouthwatering food and decent pay, but the work is not all fun and games. ✔ [Photo/IC] Traveling around the world is the dream of many people, but for Chang Paopao, a travel writer, traveling is work ✔ Currently, she has accounts on more than 20 social media platforms ✔ In addition, writing and photography skills are important to attract readers


How to travel the world with only carry-on sized luggage

10/25/2018, 7:25:37 AM
Escape Australia shared useful hacks for taking the pain out of packing, including foregoing jeans and adapters, and investing in disposable underwear. ✔ No matter how many countries you've visited or how often you catch a flight, packing for travelling never gets easier ✔ Escape also advise splashing out on quality packing cells, which separate your case into compartments for clean and dirty clothing ✔ Global travel editor Sophie Miura previously recommended $50 Kathmandu Packing Cubes in an interview with FEMAIL


Delta Air Lines grounds plastic straws, stirrers

10/25/2018, 2:20:12 AM
Delta is the latest airline to ground plastic straws. The airlines announced they will remove an assortment of single-use plastic items from flights and lounges. ✔ The change has already been implemented in their lounges, continuing an ongoing effort toward sustainability ✔ United Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines have taken similar steps this year ✔ You may also want to view these photo galleries: Replay Last SlideNext Slide


How Many Of These Things Would You Do Alone?

10/25/2018, 3:07:26 AM
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Ravishing in Red! Pregnant Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Arrive in Tonga

10/25/2018, 4:21:20 AM
The royals arrived on Thursday local time and were welcomed by a traditional Tongan greeting ✔ Meghan stepped out of the plane wearing a white long-sleeved dress by Australian brand Zimmermann paired with a matching fascinator by Stephen Jones, completing the look with a black Kaya Anna clutch and black slingback heels by Tabitha Simmons ✔ Then, it will be on to New Zealand to wrap up their tour


Meghan Markle Makes Rare Fashion Misstep as She Debuts a New Dress in Tonga with the Tag Showing

10/25/2018, 5:33:28 AM
The royal typically has an impeccable fashion record when it comes to public appearances ✔ Tongan children also wearing red lined the streets and waved flags in hopes to catch a glimpse of the royal couple ✔ On Friday (local time), they’ll enjoy a number of activities including attending a cultural exhibit, travel to a school with an onsite forest, meet with local traders and visit Tupou College ✔ Then, it will be on to New Zealand to wrap up their tour


Some want to stay at Disney forever. So families are spreading ashes, park custodians say

10/25/2018, 1:47:12 AM
Disney theme parks attract people for celebrations, but employees revealed the "Happiest Place on Earth" is also popular for something else. ✔ If you enjoy Halloween but want to stay away from the real spooky stuff, you'd probably head to Disneyland, but don’t let the cute pumpkins fool you, Disneyland will turn one of its most iconic rides into the scariest one ✔ The Orlando Police Department hasn't responded to USA TODAY's request for comment


10 of the best places to enjoy the dances and music of Cuba

10/25/2018, 6:51:01 AM
As Havana prepares for its autumn ballet festival, we select select places to watch and dance timba, salsa, rumba and more ✔ Gran Teatro de la Habana Alicia Alonso, Havana Callejón de Hamel, Havana Crowds watching a performance in Callejón de Hamel ✔ All our journalism is independent and is in no way influenced by any advertiser or commercial initiative ✔ By clicking on an affiliate link, you accept that Skimlinks cookies will be set


Pound to euro exchange rate: Sterling could ‘push higher against the euro’ today

10/25/2018, 7:21:36 AM
THE POUND has proved unstable against the US, Australian, New Zealand and Canadian dollars but is “holding steady” against the euro, experts have said. European Central bank news could affect sterling’s movements today. ✔ Pound to euro exchange rate: GBP could ‘push higher against the euro’ today (Image: Getty Image) Analysts have said that unprepared exporters could face serious disruption when it comes to UK border controls in a no-deal Brexit ✔ However, Woods is not part of the BoE Monetary Policy Committee that votes on interest rates, so his remarks may have a limited impact on Sterling demand


Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Look Ready to Walk Down the Aisle Again in Classic Evening Looks

10/25/2018, 6:34:22 AM
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have received a warm welcome to Tonga ✔ The couple was first welcomed by Princess Angelika Latufuipeka, before walking the red carpet that was rolled out for them ✔ Meghan was also dressed in the same hue as the Tongan flag ✔ The event was also attended by Fijian President Jioji Konrote and senior representatives from the government and the Armed Forces ✔ Then, it will be on to New Zealand to wrap up their tour


My Luxuries: Tibi's Amy Smilovic on sharp suits, 'old Céline' and why she settled down in New York City

10/25/2018, 6:03:27 AM
The American founder and designer of Tibi discusses the luxuries she would rather not be without. ✔ A Franck Muller watch that I bought for my 40th birthday ✔ Tesla Model 3 Ultimate luxury escape ✔ I’ve chosen to live in the New York City area, work in fashion, travel a ton ✔ Sign up for the Telegraph Luxury newsletter  for your weekly dose of exquisite taste and expert opinion


Boy who gifted the Duchess of Sussex a pasta necklace is selling more

10/25/2018, 1:28:32 AM
The Melbourne boy who gifted Meghan Markle a pasta necklace is selling more online to raise money for a charity close to his heart. ✔ He made his way to the barriers along Government House Drive in Melbourne's Royal Botanic Garden with just one plan in mind - to give Meghan Markle the necklace he'd spent all morning making ✔ The tour continues on Thursday, when the couple will travel to Nadi for the unveiling of a commemorative statue, before moving on to Tonga


Racial abuse on Ryanair: this is like Rosa Parks in reverse | Hugh Muir

10/25/2018, 6:50:56 AM
The abuse of Delsie Gayle was bad enough without the airline making matters worse in the way it dealt with the incident, says Guardian columnist Hugh Muir ✔ Had the Spanish authorities been alerted while the plane remained on the ground at Barcelona, the abuser could have been removed from the flight and dealt with if that was appropriate ✔ They also owed her the duty of care we all owe each other, not least the vulnerable


Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Apply the empirical method to your school-shooting anxieties

10/25/2018, 4:17:31 AM
A parent struggles with outsize worries about her kindergartner. ✔ By Carolyn Hax Carolyn Hax Advice columnist Email Bio Follow Advice columnist October 24 at 11:59 PM Adapted from a recent online discussion ✔ Concrete, informed actions can be the best anxiety treatment there is ✔ Re: School Shootings: Try to keep your anxiety level on this low and not give it to your daughter difficult, I know


Trump's attacks on media have real-life consequences

10/25/2018, 5:39:18 AM
Almost as soon as the bombs arrived in the mail, the debate began: What role does violent political rhetoric have on these real-life acts of violence? ✔ MUST WATCH (CNN)Almost as soon as the bombs arrived in the mail, the debate began: What role does violent political rhetoric have on these real-life acts of violence ✔ As reports of suspicious packages piled up on Wednesday, many commentators and political observers urged caution and lamented the rush to judgment that many others were making


INF treaty: idiots on both sides

10/25/2018, 6:06:44 AM
undefined ✔ The real reason the INF treaty was needed three decades ago was that the Russians were then introducing intermediate-range ballistic missiles, the once-famous SS-20s, that could reach their targets in Western Europe within a few minutes of launch ✔ He is the author of Growing Pains: The Future of Democracy (and Work)


25 Dresses You Can To Wear To Work *And* On A Night Out

10/25/2018, 2:34:52 AM
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29 Things For People Who Like Instant Gratification

10/25/2018, 12:55:07 AM
We're talking *fast* results. ✔ We've got you covered in These Pimple Patches Are Magical And BRB I'm Buying 20 Packs Of Them ✔ Look no further: * 23 Inexpensive Shark Tank Products People Actually Swear By * 26 Money-Saving Products That Actually Solve Your Small Problems * 32 Quick Fixes For All The Small Annoyances In Your Life The best things at three price points The best things at three price points More BuzzFeed Reviews More BuzzFeed Reviews


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