Great Smoky Mountains beat the Maldives on list of best-value places to travel
10/26/2018, 7:37:36 PMThe Great Smoky Mountains earned a spot on Lonely Planet's best value list of places to travel. Other spots include Egypt and the Maldives. ✔ The mountains appeared on Lonely Planet's list of best places to travel for their value alongside the Maldives, a city in Poland, and Houston ✔ The fires killed 14 people, damaged more than 2,500 homes and threatened the local tourism-fueled economy ✔ It will be the first guidebook the publication has made for a national park in the eastern U.S.
Travel question: Can I make the world’s longest flight part of my round-the-globe trip?
10/26/2018, 5:35:10 PMHave a question? Ask our expert Simon Calder ✔ And how easy is it to build the flight into a round-the-world trip at a reasonable price ✔ Read more Travel Question: Can we claim for rail journey fiasco ✔ Travel Question: Can I claim over issue with Ryanair ✔ Just email yours to s@hols.tv or tweet @simoncalder
We Can Guess Your Age Based On Your Choice In Travel Destinations
10/26/2018, 7:39:54 PMBon voyage! ✔ Here's a handy guide to help you start posting today! 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! This post was created by a member of BuzzFeed Community, where anyone can post awesome lists and creations
Six tips to travel the world like Anthony Bourdain, according to his former employer
10/26/2018, 6:32:11 PMThe late chef continues to influence travellers even after his death ✔ 5/8 Chefs Anthony Bourdain (L) and Mario Batali take a selfie Chefs Anthony Bourdain (L) and Mario Batali take a selfie Getty 6/8 Bourdain and Danny Bowien at 'The Mind Of A Chef' Premiere Launch Party Getty 7/8 Anthony Bourdain atThe 53rd annual Clio Awards Anthony Bourdain ( Honorary Clio Award) The 53rd annual Clio Awards Alamy 8/8 Anthony Bourdain and Joel Rose return for the follow up to their bestseller Get Jiro! Anthony Bourdain, and Joel Rose (Kill The Poor) return for the follow-up to their #1 New York Times bestseller Get Jiro! Alamy To get the most out of a destination and a culture previously unknown, you should simply ask questions
Tui threatens social media ban on customer following public outrage
10/26/2018, 5:20:20 PMAlastair Little took the travel firm to task over his four-star Moroccan hotel room, which he claimed was affected by smells, mould and insects. ✔ But the company decided to hit back after the Staffordshire County Councillor kept on berating them on Facebook ✔ He was told: 'Hi Alastair, we advise to refrain from repetitive posting to avoid confusion and is against our house rules ✔ 'We are investigating this now and will be in contact with the customer to discuss his issues further.'
Kate Middleton could get in trouble if travelling with Prince George for this reason
10/26/2018, 4:32:16 PMKATE MIDDLETON and Prince William are known to travel with their children during work trips, as both are reluctant to be away from them for too long. However it could cause problems as they get older. ✔ Kate Middleton: Children in school need permission to leave during term-time (Image: Getty) Princess Charlotte is not yet old enough for this to matter to her ✔ Charles would often fly with William during work trips abroad while Kate and William always fly on the same plane as their children
Heading to Octoberfest? Take some time out and recover at one of Munich's unique salt spas
10/26/2018, 4:18:30 PMMUNICH is a wonderful city to visit, JAYMI MCCAN reports. ✔ Scientific studies have suggested that they can have an effect on blood pressure, anxiety and have other physiological improvements ✔ Recreational users say is is as relaxing as a week on holiday, so I can’t imagine a better place to do it than on an actual holiday ✔ For more information go to: https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/gb/en/munich/mucwt/hoteldetail
Venice on a shoestring: Discover floating city's fabulous food without breaking the bank
10/26/2018, 7:09:25 PMVENICE explored by reporter JAYMI MCCANN ✔ The menu of pub grub is suitably filling, while there are some Italian classics there too ✔ The dynamic website and hotel app uses its own highly sophisticated meta technology to search the availability and prices from more than 800,000 hotels worldwide - including Booking.com, Expedia, Hotels.com, Agoda, LateRooms and many more
Strut around like a rooster in historic Florida hotspot Tampa Bay
10/26/2018, 6:51:25 PMWHY did the chicken cross the road? Well, in a small corner of Florida, probably because it has no fear of being run over. In fact, these birds have no worries about pretty much anything in the his… ✔ A short walk leads to Ybor’s award-winning Columbia eaterie the largest Spanish restaurant in the world and the oldest in Florida ✔ Lightning owner and former Liverpool director Jeff Vinik, together with billionaire Microsoft mogul Bill Gates, are spearheading a massive $6billion investment in the city ahead of it hosting the 2021 Super Bowl ✔ Tampa’s famous theatre will no doubt be screening the NFL’s greatest games then
'Avengers 4' Actor Essentially Confirms Fans' Flashback Theory About Sequel
10/26/2018, 7:38:13 PMFrank Grillo possibly revealed a major spoiler for the "Infinity War" follow-up. ✔ Roy Rochlin via Getty ImagesFrank Grillo visits the Build Series studio ✔ I’m allowed to say whatever I want because I’m never doing another Marvel movie ✔ Other theories include the all-powerful time stone and Binarily Augmented Retro-Framing, tech introduced by Iron Man that allows the user to revisit traumatic memories of the past
Got Snow? Sweet Polar Bear Appears to Be Praying for Winter to Come
10/26/2018, 7:41:09 PMThe hopeful polar bear was caught on camera by a photographer in Barter Island, Alaska ✔ According to Caters News Agency, photographer Shayne McGuire captured these amazing shots while on a trip to Barter Island, Alaska ✔ And with the ice melting away faster each spring, the animals are working with an ever-shrinking time frame to find the food they need
Truth about whether it's actually safe to drink coffee when pregnant or not
10/26/2018, 5:12:35 PMLots of pregnant mums miss a cup of Joe in the morning - but research shows you may be cutting it out needlessly ✔ Lots of mums-to-be choose to limit their caffeine consumption while pregnant - which means cutting down on coffee ✔ They did this by comparing the levels of paraxanthine (a compound which breaks down coffee) in the blood of 2,197 pregnant women at two points in their pregnancy, and compared it to the IQ and behaviour of the women’s kids and found no correlation
How Anthony Bourdain's Friends are Mourning and Honoring Him: 'We Must Go Forward,' Says Director
10/26/2018, 6:37:07 PMWatch the trailer for Parts Unknown: Under the Tarp, airing Sunday on CNN. ✔ Anthony Bourdain‘s colleagues from Parts Unknown will pay tribute to the late chef during the penultimate episode of the CNN travel show ✔ A representative for Bourdain’s wife Ottavia Busia told the New York Times in June that there would be no public memorial following his passing
If you're looking for an idyllic Devon retreat, oozing peace, harmony and isolation...then look up
10/26/2018, 7:12:49 PMWHEN you’re spending the weekend in a treehouse, 80mph winds and a raging storm are hardly ideal. So it was a relief to arrive at our gorgeous North Devon room in the branches to find it was built … ✔ When we finally tear ourselves away from admiring the decor, we make use of the indoor wood-burning oven to rustle up dinner before a game of Cluedo in front of the fire (Mrs White with the dagger in the dining room, if you were wondering) ✔ There is glorious sunshine filling the treehouse, but it means we can’t use the storm as an excuse to stay another day
Ryanair passenger accused of tirade apologizes, says 'I'm not a racist person'
10/26/2018, 7:53:24 PMA passenger accused of going off on a racist tirade during a Ryanair flight is apologizing, according to an interview with "Good Morning Britain." ✔ The incident went viral after a video was uploaded to social media showing a man hurling racist insults at an elderly black woman sitting in the same row and demanding she move seats onboard a flight from Barcelona to London ✔ 1, 2010, a Ryanair plane takes off from Barcelona's airport ✔ PAUL FAITH, AFP/Getty Images Fullscreen Last SlideNext Slide
Take a trip to Amsterdam and Hamburg for a Christmas market cruise
10/26/2018, 7:19:16 PMTHE bright (red) lights of Amsterdam and Hamburg, the Beatles’ early days and enough booze to sink a ship – for a first-time cruiser, it was a voyage of discovery. We’d boarded Cruise & Maritim… ✔ THE bright (red) lights of Amsterdam and Hamburg, the Beatles’ early days and enough booze to sink a ship – for a first-time cruiser, it was a voyage of discovery ✔ However, we did make the ship (with plenty of time to spare) and it was on to the main event of the cruise formal night
Review: Olafur Eliasson brings planetary magic back down to Earth at his mesmerizing exhibition at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery - Los Angeles Times
10/26/2018, 6:50:39 PMIf you’re too busy to watch the full moon rise just after dusk and can’t get away from work to see a solar eclipse, head over to Olafur Eliasson’s mesmerizing exhibition at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery in Los Angeles. ✔ More important, their textured, reflective surfaces catch light in a way that makes you want to move around them, catching reflections of the other pieces in the room ✔ As it expands and intensifies, time seems to slow down and fly by ✔ That may not be magic, but it’s redemptive and thrilling
Opinion | We’re all part of the right-wing conspiracy theory machine
10/26/2018, 5:59:52 PMThe narrative of right-wing radicalization in this week's bombs story has drawn attention to a frightening phenomenon. ✔ QAnon truthers appeared on television screens all around the country after supporters showed up at a Trump rally, but it was the breathless coverage (including some, I must admit, from yours truly) that turned it into the phenomenon it became ✔ All of us, who have yet to figure out a way to degrease the gears
Super Typhoon Yutu Shows Not All U.S. Cyclones Get Equal Treatment
10/26/2018, 7:38:09 PM“We want people to remember we are Americans and we exist,” a Northern Mariana Islands lawmaker said. ✔ ASSOCIATED PRESSThis satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Typhoon Yutu east of Guam Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 24, 2018 local time ✔ Wow - Now experts are calling #Harvey a once in 500 year flood! We have an all out effort going, and going well! Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 27, 2017 Hurricane Irma is of epic proportion, perhaps bigger than we have ever seen
31 Things That’ll Make You Say, “Why Don’t I Own That Already?”
10/26/2018, 4:47:42 PMFrom Ron Swanson dishwasher magnets to chess sets to perfect fall booties: an eclectic mix of some *really awesome* things. ✔ A knitted layered sweater with everything you need to get that I'm totally put together look and not your actual I woke up five minutes ago look ✔ Check out all of BuzzFeed’s gift guides! The best things at three price points The best things at three price points More BuzzFeed Reviews More BuzzFeed Reviews
23 Products That Will Make Your Car The Cutest Thing On The Road
10/26/2018, 4:34:14 PMIf you don't say "awww" right now, I'm turning this car around. ✔ Promising review: I love the OLIKA hand sanitizer! Not only is it super cute, but it's the perfect size to throw on my person ✔ The best things at three price points The best things at three price points More BuzzFeed Reviews More BuzzFeed Reviews
TV This Week, Oct. 28-Nov. 3: 'A Very Wicked Halloween,' 'House of Cards' and more - Los Angeles Times
10/26/2018, 5:57:36 PMBroadcast, cable and streaming TV highlights for Oct. 28-Nov. 3: "A Very Wicked Halloween" on NBC; "House of Cards" and "The Other Side of the Wind" on Netflix; "Sinking Cities" and "An American in Paris" on KOCE; "Watergate" on the History Channel. ✔ 5 p.m. TCM There’s no leopards like snow leopards in a new episode of the miniseries Super Cats airing on Nature ✔ 9 and 11 p.m. Showtime Customized TV listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 28 - Nov. 3, 2018, in PDF format
17 Things You Need If You're Totally Over Using An Umbrella
10/26/2018, 4:47:45 PMSorry, umbrellas, but you're tacky and I hate you. ✔ If you're finally taking the plunge and abandoning your umbrella, you shouldn't make your pup suffer ✔ Check out all of BuzzFeed’s gift guides! The best things at three price points The best things at three price points More BuzzFeed Reviews More BuzzFeed Reviews
The 20 best horror films on Netflix
10/26/2018, 5:24:35 PMStreaming giant offers some scary classics among its eclectic mix of titles including Christine, From Beyond and Under the Shadow ✔ With the long dark nights drawing in and Halloween fast approaching, what better time to dim the lights and scare yourself to death ✔ There is also a break-out performance by Julia Garner playing the scion of a local redneck crime family ✔ Ravenous (2017) Not up to speed on your French-Canadian zombie horrors
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