(CNN) — A surprise company outing to an air base caused a 64-year-old French man so much stress that he flung himself from a fighter jet in midair, grabbing the ejector button in a panic and tumbling through the skies above France before landing in a field. The man had been surprised by employees at
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Wanstead Park is providing respite for the residents of east London during the coronavirus lockdown. But how many visitors know about its fascinating history? The Duke of Wellington’s nephew has plenty to answer for. Were it not for William Wellesley-Pole’s rakish ways, east London might have a stately home – perhaps even a royal palace – to
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Overseas students attend a long-table feast marking the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year in China on Jan. 4, 2020, as the coronavirus in China was just becoming known to the world. Xinhua | Huang Zongzhi | Getty Images With the coronavirus initiating international travel bans and campuses shut down, colleges and universities are seeking alternative ways to
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Bánh Mì is one of the most well known and beloved of all Vietnamese street foods. In this video, I ate at Bánh Mì Hồng Hoa, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. Get all the details here: http://migrationology.com/2014/12/best-banh-mi-saigon-ho-chi-minh-city/ You may have already seen a short clip of this video in the full food vlog of the
The flags of several countries affected by the outbreak were also projected onto the monument, which towers over Rio de Janeiro. The city’s archbishop, Dom Orani Tempesta, performed a mass at the base of the statue during the light show, in which he paid tribute to medical workers. The statue was illuminated on Easter Sunday.
With many sit-down restaurants closed and most Americans staying home for the next several weeks, now’s the perfect time to try out some of these time-savers, chosen as the best in the U.S. by our readers, from fast food and fast casual restaurants to meal delivery services and subscription boxes. Click on each category below
(CNN) — Turkey may be famous for its kebabs, but the popular dish is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Turkish cuisine. Covering over 300,000 square miles, the European destination’s rich and diverse food is largely thanks to its landscape. Plateaus and plains of fertile soil formed by now extinct volcanoes,
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(CNN) — Here’s a home we wouldn’t mind isolating in: a Bahamas beach house with a pool, five bedrooms, a terrace and 180 feet of private white-sand frontage. It was certainly good enough for Princess Diana, when she vacationed at Casuarina Beach in 1993 with her sons William and Harry. Now the property in Lyford
Angeles messengers, a religious association, performs at the Santa Fe international bridge in Juarez, Mexico, with posters trying to give a message of hope against COVID-19. David Peinado | Pacific Press | Getty Images Millions are celebrating Easter weekend and Passover separated from their families, friends and religious communities as the coronavirus lays siege on
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►Read the full recipe here: http://www.eatingthaifood.com/2015/10/thai-squid-shrimp-paste-recipe/ Pla meuk pad kapi prik thai dam (วิธีทำ ปลาหมึกผัดกะปิพริกไทยดำ) – or a Thai style of stir fried squid with shrimp paste and black pepper, is a very simple Thai dish, but it’s so delicious as long as you love squid. Here are the ingredients you’ll need: 250 grams squid
If New Yorkers know anything, it’s how to sniff out a good piece of smoked salmon. Ask anyone, and they’ll tell you Acme Smoked Fish is the place to go for the best smoked fish products in NYC. Producer Spencer Alben visits the 100-year-old, family-owned factory for a behind-the-scenes tour and learns how the business
(CNN) — The coronavirus pandemic has grounded most of the world’s airplanes for the immediate future. But when aviation eventually reboots, pilots will need to be up to speed. That doesn’t just mean polishing their Ray-Bans and dusting off their navy-blue blazers. It means brushing up on flight-deck skills and ensuring they keep within the
Want a castaway escape close to home? These lesser-known islands can all add a bit of spice to your holiday dreams. For more suggestions explore our 1,000 Dream Trips 1. Porquerolles: the Riviera escape Provence’s secret island where the spirit of the old Riviera lives on. Why it’s special From the ferry, Porquerolles appears more Caribbean than
Photo courtesy of iStock / vgajic Choose the meal plan that works best for you These days, a host of meal delivery services can get dinner on the table faster and more conveniently. And there are meal kits for all kinds of cooks and diets – paleo, keto, vegetarian, vegan – that cut out the
(CNN) — With a list of past and present owners that includes media mogul Rupert Murdoch and controversial former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, superyacht “Morning Glory” has a long history of playing host to the rich and famous. During a time when many yachts have stopped sailing due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 158-foot
In perhaps his best book yet, Tim Dee tracks the progress of migratory birds as they head north to spend the summer in Europe, writes Michael Kerr “Nature Writing”, says the classification on the back of the latest book from Tim Dee. Partly true. He’s good at that. But leaving it there is a bit like