Dirtiest place on plane revealed in study – bacteria poses ‘serious risk of infection’
10/30/2018, 3:56:17 PMYOU might want to rethink your travel outfit next time time you step foot on a plane. ✔ They both tested positive for E.coli, a type of bacteria common in human and animal intestines, which means it likely came from fecal contamination ✔ The second filthiest part of a plane was the tray table, with 11.595 CFUs, followed by seat buckles with 1,116 CFUs
Venice Faces Worst Floods in 10 Years, Stranding Tourists and Threatening Travel Destination
10/30/2018, 2:34:13 PMSt. Mark's Square was closed on Monday due to more than five feet of water ✔ Venice’s walkways were removed after they were submerged in water ✔ The bad weather stretches to other parts of Europe ✔ 195,000 homes lost power in France, and 21,000 homes went without power in Corsica ✔ Rivers threatened to flood in Austria, The Guardian reported
singapore airlines first class suites review
10/30/2018, 12:38:15 PMSometimes, it really is better to travel than to arrive. ✔ It’s upholstered in tobacco-brown Poltrona Frau leather and set, facing forward for take-off, in front of a wall-mounted TV screen ✔ It comes with Lalique-branded sheets and duvet and pyjamas ✔ Sign up for the Telegraph Luxury newsletter for your weekly dose of exquisite taste and expert opinion
The most (and least) affordable holiday destinations in the US
10/30/2018, 12:20:31 PMIf you prefer to get away for Thanksgiving or Christmas, there are plenty of cheap holiday trips that are worth taking. ✔ If you visit around Christmas, you can see the extravagant holiday display of more than 3 million twinkling lights at the Gaylord Opryland Resort ✔ Click through the slideshow above to see the best and worst U.S. vacation cities for your wallet during the holidays
Couple ‘flabbergasted’ after finding camera pointed at their BED on Carnival cruise
10/30/2018, 12:16:38 PMA COUPLE were left horrified after they found a hidden camera in their cabin pointing at their bed on a Carnival Cruise. Chris and Dana White were on board the Carnival Fantasy ship in October last… ✔ The couple alerted staff on the cruise ship, and Chris filmed an employee dismantling the camera with his phone ✔ Sun Online Travel previously revealed that Carnival's biggest ever cruise ship the AIDAnova has launched - with 23 parks, a water park and a cost of £630million
Bag a 5* British Airways holiday to Marbella with hotel AND flights from £125pp
10/30/2018, 12:02:30 PMTREAT yourself to a bit of 5* luxury in the New Year with great value holiday deals from British Airways. From the ‘Golden Mile’ of Marbella to the sandy beaches of the Algarve, you cou… ✔ Book a two-night stay with flights and hotel from as little as £120 per person - based on a February 2019 stay ✔ Or if you're more of a city dweller, bag a stay at the Real Palacio in the centre of Lisbon - a luxurious base from which to explore sights such as the St Jorge Castle, along with designer boutiques and world-class eateries ✔ And browse romantic all-inclusive breach breaks to find a luxury couple's escape for the New Year
Air Passenger Duty: How tax on your holidays has risen by up to 1,620 per cent in 11 years
10/30/2018, 12:59:27 PMundefined ✔ At a glance | How APD has soared Tim Alderslade, chief executive of Airlines UK, which represents carriers including BA, Ryanair and EasyJet, said the increase on long-haul flights sends entirely the wrong signal ✔ Critics of the tax also say its abolition would create tens of thousands of new jobs
Ghosts and gold mines: Australia's eeriest abandoned towns
10/30/2018, 2:06:13 PMGhosts and gold mines: Australia's eeriest abandoned towns ✔ Within a decade its population had soared to 23,000 ✔ Reserves were exhausted by 1982, however, and the town, with its post office, cinema, sports ovals, school, banks and community store, was abandoned ✔ Today it is an atmospheric ruin visited by walkers and wallabies
Bob Saget Is Married! Who Is His New Wife Kelly Rizzo?
10/30/2018, 3:20:18 PMBob Saget married the TV host on Sunday in Santa Monica, California ✔ Bob Saget and Kelly Rizzo are married! The couple tied the knot Sunday at Shutters on the Beach in Santa Monica, California ✔ Here’s everything you need to know about Rizzo, a 39-year-old food and travel blogger who hosts the streaming series Eat Travel Rock ✔ I was kind of in that ‘just work, make people happy and take care of your kids until they’re 90’ mindset
All the odd times Victoria Beckham has worn high heels, including the beach, a treadmill and even in the SNOW
10/30/2018, 3:50:21 PMVICTORIA Beckham has earned the title as the undisputed queen of high heels, and is rarely seen without a pair of sky-high stilettos. Just this week, the designer was pictured in her trademark towe… ✔ As she touched down in New York in 2014, she was seen showing off her legs as she wore a short outfit and show-stopping heels ✔ Genetics usually cause bunions in the first place – but unsuitable shoes make them much worse ✔ Kate Middleton has a brilliant £15 hack for wearing heels all day without being in pain
Outdoor weddings could be allowed after overhaul of 'outdated' rules
10/30/2018, 2:56:44 PMThe changes will see nuptials take place in pubs, restaurants and open-air venues ✔ While the laws around who can get married have evolved substantially in recent years, the laws on how and where marriages must take place have remained largely unchanged since 1836, a Treasury spokesperson told The Guardian ✔ Followed by wedding dress (£1,321), photography (£1,166), mini-moon (£1,051), video (£1,027) and entertainment (£1,014)
Khloé Kardashian ‘Doesn’t Talk’ About Tristan Thompson — But That Doesn't Mean It's Over
10/30/2018, 2:02:52 PMKhloé Kardashian isn't letting any relationship drama bring her down ✔ RELATED VIDEO: Khloé Kardashian Posts Cryptic Message About Being ‘Brutally Broken’ But after spending the summer together in Los Angeles, the reality star decided to put her move back to Cleveland with Thompson on hold ✔ It was so fun for her to travel with her sisters and all the kids
Selena Gomez is no longer the most followed account on Instagram
10/30/2018, 2:56:18 PMSelena Gomez held the title for more than two years ✔ Kindness and encouragement only for a bit! Just remember- negative comments can hurt anybody’s feelings ✔ The 26-year-old’s popular feed is a mix of candid portraits, travel snaps and promotional shots, with some images acquiring up to 37 million likes ✔ The footballer has consistently and strenuously denied the claims, insisting his conscience is clear
Harvard Tops 2019 Best Global Universities Rankings
10/30/2018, 12:09:26 PMThe 1,250 top universities are spread all over the world, with locations in 75 countries. ✔ People who love travel and adventure are often excited by the possibility of earning an academic degree at a college or university far away from their home country ✔ These rankings are based entirely on how each school within that geographic region performed in the overall Best Global Universities ranking
Furious French drivers to block roads in fuel price protest, but are they right to?
10/30/2018, 3:42:39 PMFurious French drivers are planning road blocks in 60 cities across France in protest against rising fuel prices in November, blaming the government's tax hikes for the jump in prices. But are they right to? ✔ A word of warning -- French roads are likely to be pretty nightmarish on November 17th ✔ That's in line with the government's plan to tax petrol an diesel equally by 2022 ✔ In the past diesel has benefited from lower taxes but due to its harmful impact on the environment the policy is being scrapped
Delta Air Lines shows off first Airbus A220 in Atlanta
10/30/2018, 12:47:23 PMDelta's Airbus A220s will seat 109 passengers, including 12 in first class and 15 in extra-legroom economy. The remaining 82 will be standard coach seats. ✔ The A220's main cabin seats measure 18.6 inches in width and have a 4-inch recline ✔ Paul-Dallas/Fort Worth (June) Houston Bush Intercontinental-Detroit (July) Houston Bush Intercontinental-Minneapolis/St ✔ (Photo: Curtis Compton, Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
Review | Bún DC is a temple to Vietnamese noodle dishes
10/30/2018, 1:48:50 PMTHE $20 DINER | Even with less-than-perfect noodles, the Columbia Heights restaurant is still an absorbing experience. ✔ From left: Customers Russ Costa and Chris Kemmitt; cook and server Mely Perez; customer Mark Bender with his daughter, Cecilia; and cook Ana Mejia ✔ Its umami rot is powerful enough to make worlds align ✔ Hours: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, and Wednesday through Sunday ✔ Prices: $4.95 to $16.95 for appetizers; $5.95 to $12.95 for sandwiches, bowls and soups
Audio-Technica M50x get a Bluetooth wireless makeover with the launch ATH-M50xBT
10/30/2018, 3:08:20 PMAUDIO-TECHNICA has announced the launch of the new ATH-M50xBT headphones which pack all an abundance of features whilst cutting the cord. ✔ The headphones fold to make them easy to travel with (Image: AUDIO-TECHNICA) They also feature a robust collapsable design and come supplied with a carry case and wired connection should the battery run flat ✔ Express.co.uk will be bringing you a full review of the ATH-M50xBT in the coming weeks so watch this space
The Statue of Unity: Facts and figures from the world's new tallest statue
10/30/2018, 2:45:36 PMundefined ✔ It is a tribute to the man who united India, Sardar Patel ✔ This monument will not just be a mute memorial like the rest, but a fully functional, purpose-serving tribute that will spur all round socio-economic development, in the form of better connectivity, healthcare and education infrastructure, research centre for agriculture development and various tribal development initiatives
Entire abandoned village in New Zealand goes on sale for £651,000
10/30/2018, 1:12:27 PMAn abandoned village in New Zealand has gone up for sale and prospective buyers can own the entire thing ✔ It sits right on the edge of the lake with stunning views (Image: Trademe.com.nz) Read More Ed Sheeran and Peter Jackson lead fight to get New Zealand back on the map Not to mention that the lodges sit approximately a 50-minute drive from Oamaru, renowned amongst locals for being a summer hotspot offering plenty of water sports
10 horrifying holidays for Halloween lovers
10/30/2018, 2:06:07 PMundefined ✔ Ah, for that you need Mexico, and the rush of colour that is its Día de Muertos carnival ✔ Blakes Hotel in London (blakeshotels.com) is hosting Nightmare at Blakes on Wednesday – dinner, luminous cocktails, small-hours dancing and double rooms on the night for £275
Siena International Photo Awards 2018
10/30/2018, 3:21:14 PMA volcanic eruption and a curious orangutan are two of the many highlights from the 48,000 images entered for these prestigious awards ✔ Every winter, snowy owls fly south from the Arctic to spend the winter hunting meadow voles in the fields ✔ The winning photographs and the best pictures of the 2018 Siena International Photo Awards are currently on display at the Beyond the Lens exhibition in Siena (entry €7)
Rare Inuit portraits by Henri Matisse displayed for first time in the U.S. - Los Angeles Times
10/30/2018, 1:49:49 PMThe Heard Museum in Phoenix has pulled off the remarkable coup of creating a show with original Native Alaskan masks and the postwar works they inspired by the French artist. ✔ I think when Matisse saw these masks, he found kindred spirits, [people] who made these halfway across the world ✔ That was until McIntyre found the missing fourth while doing research at UCLA’s Fowler Museum ✔ Tickets cost $25 for museum admission and the exhibition
The most famous pebble beach in France is transformed into golden sand
10/30/2018, 2:13:31 PMHolidaymakers in Nice woke up on Tuesday morning to find the beach transformed after Storm Adrian swept through the South of France causing high winds and a strong sea swell. ✔ British holidaymakers in Nice were among those who witnessed the extraordinary phenomenon on Tuesday morning ✔ Heavy snow caused trees to fall across roads, causing them to be shut down to all traffic ✔ Storm Adrian is a deep area of low pressure that is bringing damaging weather to parts of Europe, including the UK
Road trippers beware: Where your car is most likely to get stolen
10/30/2018, 3:25:18 PMMaking plans for your next road trip? Beware of areas with high vehicle theft! 24/7 Wall St. determined the city in every state where your car is most likely to be stolen based on data from the National Insurance Crime Bureau. Click through to learn more: ✔ None Making plans for your next road trip ✔ Beware of areas with high vehicle theft! 24/7 Wall St ✔ determined the city in every state where your car is most likely to be stolen based on data from the National Insurance Crime Bureau ✔ You may also want to view these photo galleries: Replay
Sam Faiers admits she wants to 'just go and get married in Vegas'
10/30/2018, 12:38:04 PMIt's the question Sam Faiers is relentlessly asked: 'When are you getting married?' But the Mummy Diaries star has spoken out about her marital status to make things crystal clear. ✔ Relationship status: Speaking MailOnline, the reality starlet - who shares children Paul Jr and Rosie with Paul Knightley - confirmed she is not engaged but that she and Paul Sr are on the same page and want to tie the knot one day New season: Sam and sister Billie are back on Wednesday following the success of the last three series of The Mummy Diaries One marriage that is happening on the show is Billie's to fiancé Greg
‘Sully’ Sullenberger, hero pilot, shreds Trump, GOP: ‘This is not the America I know’
10/30/2018, 2:31:34 PMChesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the former airline pilot who landed the famous “Miracle on the Hudson,” penned an op-ed Monday attacking President Trump and the “cowardly” Republicans who enable him. ✔ Chesley Sully Sullenberger, the former airline pilot who landed the famous Miracle on the Hudson, penned an op-ed Monday attacking President Trump and the cowardly Republicans who enable him ✔ Not one of these values is a political issue, but the lack of them is, he continued
Anti-Abortion Activists Tried To Shut Him Down. One Year Later, His Clinic Is Thriving.
10/30/2018, 2:58:05 PMDr. LeRoy Carhart is one of the last providers in the country who perform later abortions. ✔ A year later, Nebraska became the first state in the country to pass a 20-week abortion ban, preventing Carhart from offering later abortions ✔ Of course there are things happening outside of our control, she said ✔ But in the meantime, we’re going to continue to provide care to our patients to the best of our ability
'Peter Andre damaged Katie Price's brand... but she deserves another chance'
10/30/2018, 4:00:24 PMEXCLUSIVE: The experts weighs in after Katie's bankruptcy court hearing was postponed until December 4 ✔ She dated Dane Bowers for two years until 2000 as her star power rose (Image: Getty) Read More Katie Price's Life Katie's doomed IVF mission with Alex Katie's steamy affair with married Mr X Jemma fears Katie 'could die' Kieran wants the kids for Christmas People don’t realise that girls were only paid £90 for page three back in the nineties and noughties, so after Katie had paid her agency fee’s and travel she would come home with just £30
Meghan Markle warns that social media skews young people’s ‘sense of self-worth’
10/30/2018, 2:56:24 PM'You don’t know whether she’s born with it or maybe it’s a filter' ✔ Getty 11/20 Prince Harry and Meghan Markle meet members of the public following a visit to youth-orientated radio station, Reprezent FM, in Brixton, south London PA 12/20 Prince Harry kisses Meghan Markle at the Invictus Games in Toronto ✔ In December 2017, the Duchess had 1.9 million people following her posts on Instagram and more than 350,000 Twitter followers
27 Products You Seriously Need If You're Someone Who Wears Makeup
10/30/2018, 2:03:42 PMIf you have ever rocked a crooked and uneven cat eye, I dedicate this one to you. ✔ PLUS, the shelves are adjustable AKA you can customize 'em to fit your slew of foundations, concealers, and magical elixirs exactly ✔ The best things at three price points The best things at three price points More BuzzFeed Reviews More BuzzFeed Reviews
American breakdown: Uncle Sam pays an overdue visit to the psychiatrist couch
10/30/2018, 3:27:19 PMAfter a tumultuous week that included letter bombs, a swooning stock market, a caravan of migrants approaching the border, and a deadly mass shooting at a synagogue, the US finally sought out professional help. ✔ HomeOp-ed American breakdown: Uncle Sam pays an overdue visit to the psychiatrist couch Robert Bridge is an American writer and journalist ✔ I am inclined to believe we are being primed for imminent disaster ✔ We've already got tent cities amid grinding poverty popping up everywhere
23 Very Awkward Things That Have Happened During Job Interviews
10/30/2018, 3:21:14 PMWow, just...wow. ✔ The farter: I got recruited by a founder of a popular travel app who had just founded a new tech company ✔ ekprince Want to be featured in future BuzzFeed posts ✔ Follow the BuzzFeed Community on Facebook and Twitter! The submissions used in this post have been edited for length and clarity
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