Photo courtesy of iStock / stevegeer Feats of engineering For centuries, devotees of major religions around the world have been building awe-inspiring structures to honor their gods. Take a look at these 10 seemingly impossible monasteries. Photo courtesy of iStock / Ihor_Tailwind Meteora Monastery | Greece In Greek, Meteora means “suspended in the air,” and
Shocked woman talking on phone, receiving bad news. Getty Contact tracing is something most Americans have heard about but not yet experienced. This will change as local health departments start to contact trace restaurant customers who are exposed while dining. What Is Contact Tracing? Even robust contact tracing comes with privacy concerns, and the limited
A Delta Airlines aircraft flies into San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, California, U.S., on Monday, April 27, 2020. Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty Images Five more airlines have reached agreements with the Treasury Department for the terms of billions in federal loans to help them weather the coronavirus pandemic. Covid-19 has
Las Vegas is surrounded by beautiful outdoor areas to explore while maintaining social distancing. Remember, rules and regulations are frequently changing as the COVID-19 pandemic evolves. Always do your research before visiting parks and other public use areas and familiarize yourself with CDC recommendations on safely visiting parks and recreational facilities. Valley of Fire Just
Amy and Adam recap some of the top moments from their investigation of the Villisca Axe Murder House. Visit TravelChannel.com to learn more about Kindred Spirits. In this series, Amy Bruni and Adam Berry take on the most emotional and terrifying cases of their careers as they help real families tormented by the spirits of
DAY 601 // 30TH SEPTEMBER 2014 Follow.. Steve http://www.youtube.com/stevebooker Intro by https://www.youtube.com/user/m0nisplace follow what i’m up to as it happens on Snap chat: FunForLouis http://www.twitter.com/funforlouis http://www.facebook.com/funforlouis http://www.instagram.com/funforlouis http://www.funforlouis.tumblr.com FIND THE NOMADS http://www.findthenomads.com http://instagram.com/findthenomads Tweets by findthenomads http://www.youtube.com/findthenomads http://www.facebook.com/findthenomads Exciting to be working with Turkish Airlines on this adventure! Find out more at: https://www.youtube.com/TURKISHAIRLINES http://www.turkishairlines.com Tweets
Postcards podcast – always pulls through latest episode In the latest episode of ‘Postcards’, former Paralympian and TV presenter Ade Adepitan discusses his travel highs and lows, including a hairy moment in Mexico In each episode of ‘Postcards’, host Greg Dickinson talks to globe-trotting guests about three photographs from their travel. These snapshots, of precarious
Bone in rib eye steak with red wine on white plate, David’s Restaurant, Amelia Island, FL. (Photo … [+] by: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images As many top restaurants around the country re-close or remain closed due to coronavirus, Americans are continuing to prepare home-cooked meals at
Please note our writer visited Barcelona prior to the coronavirus pandemic With the advent of the ‘poshtel’, dorm-living has never been more glamorous, and is no longer the domain of the gap year backpacker. Barcelona excels at hostels, from the old city party palaces to the more peaceful retreats up in the hills on the
Photo courtesy of ©Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau Welcome to Tokyo Old and new collide in Tokyo, Japan’s dazzling metropolis and capital city that spreads out in seemingly endless sprawl in all directions. Take a look at some of the city’s cultural icons and hidden gems through this photo tour. Photo courtesy of ©Y.Shimizu/©JNTO In
Young woman preparing takeaway healthy food inside restaurant during Coronavirus outbreak time – … [+] Worker inside kitchen cooking vegetarian food for online order service – Focus on salad Getty The pandemic and government closures continue to force in-dining restaurants to pivot to take-out and delivery. Instead of managers supervising and servers waiting on tables,
An airport ground crew prepares a Cessna 510 jet airplane for takeoff at Santa Fe Municipal Airport in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Robert Alexander | Getty Images The major private jet companies, including Wheels Up and OneSky Flight, received more than $200 million in government funding under the government’s payroll support program, according to recent
We’re going out. Outback. This week, we’re taking our lockdown daydreams all the way Down Under. Travel Australia with 360° virtual tours, an interactive scuba dive on the Great Barrier Reef with everyone’s favourite nonagenarian (David Attenborough), and – to keep your spirits up – a Whitsunday Island Iced Tea. No passport required, just passion.
For those who enjoy outdoor adventure and activities, scenic drives, the foodie scene and wide-open spaces, this is the trip for you. As our country is on the road to recovery, travel planning has resumed. While the typical summer travel season will look different in the “new norm,” there is still plenty to see and
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It’s a novel feeling this – wobbling along a perilously narrow plank, suspended 40ft above the ground, yet feeling safer than those clambering about at ground level in the playground far beneath me. Then again, four months into the Covid-19 pandemic, we’ve all acclimatised to a topsy-turvy world. This, however, is a big day. July
Chocolates and truffles from Harry Specters who offer monthly subscription boxes Cahit Okten Who wouldn’t want to receive a monthly box of chocolates through their mailbox, especially in these unsettled times when treats are essential? Chocolatiers across the country offer selections of milk, white or dark, chocolate truffles, bars or ganaches, in exciting flavors on a monthly
Visit Mendocino Fine food, fine wine, and an even finer coastline; Mendocino County, located about halfway between the San Francisco Bay Area and the Oregon border, remains one of our favorite destinations in recent memory. With its abundant natural beauty, incredible shoreline drives, and towering redwoods, it’s less touristy than other scenic parts of California
Please note our writer visited Madrid prior to the coronavirus pandemic It’s the little things you discover as you stroll through the different neighbourhoods of Madrid that will leave you smiling. It’s full of romantic spots and is very much a feel-good city where you invariably go home in a much better mood than when you
They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but have you ever thought about why that might be the case? Aside from being the meal that sets the tone for the day, the Crossmodal Research Laboratory at Oxford University‘s studies suggest that breakfast can help with cognitive performance and stabilize our