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DEAR ABBY: I am a man in my late 60s who hasn’t had a family birthday party since I was a child. My mother’s birthday is seven days from mine, so celebrations were always for her, and mine were sort of lost in the shuffle. This was never a problem…
With a new digital campaign built around 32 short videos, Santorini is seeking to broaden its international tourism profile, highlighting experiences that are often overshadowed by its famous sunsets and luxury accommodation. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Greek island, renowned for its whitewashed houses perched above the volcanic caldera and its unique…
Michael Jackson’s legendary gloves, loafers and “Thriller” jacket are headed to auction — with the iconic items estimated to fetch well over $1 million. Los Angeles-based Julien’s Auctions on Wednesday unveiled four pieces worn by Jackson ahead of a December auction in Abu Dhabi. The items on offer are rhinestone-studded glove…
They were craving some jean therapy. This week, Walmart shoppers flipped when they discovered a pair of $30 jeans that appeared to be a dead ringer for a $620 pair adored by Kendall Jenner and Rihanna. The original pants are from Khaite, a 10-year-old label by Soho art darling Catherine…
The annual ranking of the 50 Best Bars in the world has been revealed, and 18 are in Europe. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Following its unveiling of positions 51-100 in September, the prestigious ranking body revealed that Hong Kong’s Bar Leone held on to the top spot for a second year running.…
Those looking to pump up their workouts might be getting more than they bargained for. The FDA found that RAPTURE Preworkout powder contained an illegal amphetamine derivative that can dangerously raise blood pressure and lead to heart problems, from chest tightening to heart attacks. One lot of the powder is…
The UK has begun rolling out a new contactless border system across its airports. The move means eligible passengers arriving in the country will soon be able to pass through airport e-gates without presenting their passports. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Initially only available for British citizens, the initiative was launched at East…
DEAR ABBY: My fiance gets annoyed and calls it weird that I talk to my daughter every morning on my way to work and in the afternoon on my way home. She’s a wife and young mother of two, ages 1 and 4. I’m proud of how well she is…
Aegean Airlines, Ryanair and Austrian Airlines have been ranked in the top three positions of a new 10-year safety index of 20 major European airlines. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Released by AirAdvisor, the 2026 European Airline Safety Index assessed the 10 largest eligible low-cost and 10 largest eligible mainline carriers operating in…
Published on 08/10/2026 – 8:02 GMT+2 The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is adding a glamorous new stop to its European routes in 2027, with Monte Carlo joining the itinerary for the first time. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT From May, the legendary train operated by Belmond will travel from Paris along the Côte d’Azur before…
