(CNN) — Sallie Kuria relocated to Germany from Kenya in 2010, unsure what to expect but ready to embrace a new adventure. Sallie, then 23, arrived in the small town of Eschbach, near Freiburg in the mountainous Black Forest region, to work as an au pair for a guy who owned a company that restored
Month: October 2021
(CNN) — A coast-to-coast flight was diverted to Denver on Wednesday night after a passenger “physically assaulted a flight attendant,” American Airlines said in a statement. Flight 976 from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City to Santa Ana, California, landed in Denver safely where police “removed and apprehended the passenger,” the airline
Category winners include an image of moss set against the sunset, a close-up of a blowfly and a jumping spider with a freshly caught butterfly, according to a news release from the British Ecological Society. The overall winning image of a Kumlien’s gull’s eye was taken by Rebecca Nason, who is based in Lerwick, on
(CNN) — New Zealand on Thursday said it would begin easing Covid-19 restrictions that have been in place on its national borders since March 2020. Chris Hipkins, minister in charge of New Zealand’s Covid-19 response, said that from November, travelers from Pacific countries such as Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu will no longer need to quarantine
(CNN) — At the lagoon in KwaZulu-Natal, eastern South Africa, nightfall covers the Zimanga Private Game Reserve in a dark blanket. The only light comes from a new moon, slowly drifting across the cloudless winter sky, which paints the perfect backdrop for what lies in wait. Mixed in with nature’s soundtrack is a beeping alarm,
Cider is my drink of choice, but I’ve found that not all cider is created equal. Unfortunately, it’s still pretty rare to find a bar or restaurant with more than one cider option, if any, on the menu. Most places, it seems, think one cider is no different than the next. And so they believe
If you think that the disfunction in the supply-chain the last several months is what has been raining on your ability to receive on-line orders on time or operating your business efficiently, you have not been paying close attention to Mother Nature. She is certainly getting older and much more violent. We definitely are not
Let me fan-girl Halloween for just a moment. For me, it’s the welcome chill in the air at this time of year. It’s sweater season and new-boots weather. It’s tucking a warm blanket around bare shoulders, and lowering the open, fresh-air window at night a few inches. This weekend, it’s also about making extra batches
Halloween is a reason to celebrate gloulishly high design on wine labels Labels with slightly sinister themes are appealing to wine drinkers’ dark sides all year ‘round. Mortality, imprisonment, mystery and jovial skeletons are among the themes on popular bottles. “They have attitudes, are maybe a little bit naughty, and they grab interest next to
Caribbean culinary traditions originated with intuitive or “feel” cooking. The most common foods associated with the region were not born of recipe books or cooking shows or popularized by the latest influencers or Instagram feeds. The most popular Caribbean dishes have been a product of adaptation. The Taino Indians and African Maroons of Jamaica originally
In this article WH The CEO of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts told CNBC on Thursday that strong travel demand in the U.S. has helped the company shake off its pandemic-related slowdown. While some industries have had trouble bouncing back after Covid pandemic disruptions, business at Wyndham is “absolutely stronger than before the pandemic,” CEO Geoff
In this article AAL An American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER plane takes off from Sydney Airport in Sydney, Australia, October 28, 2020. Loren Elliott | Reuters American Airlines has canceled more than 1,000 flights since Friday, disruptions it blamed on staffing problems and high winds at its busiest hub. On Saturday, American canceled nearly 460 flights,
(credit: courtesy of Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa) The Emerald Collection, the luxury resort group behind Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa, will soon double in size with the upcoming Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa. Set to open May 1, 2022 on a seven-hectare private island in the Raa Atoll, it is just a 25-minute boat
►Read the full post about Nasi Dagang Pak Malau here: http://migrationology.com/2015/06/nasi-dagang-pak-malau-langkawi/ When I was in Langkawi, one day for breakfast we went to a restaurant called Nasi Dagang Pak Malau, a beautiful little home style restaurant sitting on the edge of the rice field with a view of the mountain in the background. To begin
What should you know before you visit Paris? Here we cover where to stay in Paris, what to eat in Paris, hot to get around the city with public transportation, when are the best times to visit Paris, the best sights to see in Paris. Basically everything you would want to know about Paris as
(CNN) — In 1973, young British couple Tony and Maureen Wheeler published a guidebook entitled “Across Asia on The Cheap.” Little did they know that one humble guidebook would lay the foundation for a worldwide travel brand called Lonely Planet. Nearly 50 years later, their travel guide empire, Lonely Planet, is still chugging along. As
Come December, there seems to be an unofficial contest to see who can erect the tallest, most densely decorated Christmas tree in the whole of Dubai. Hotel lobbies are where you’ll find the winners, complete with clusters of gift-wrapped boxes and gingerbread houses bigger than some London flats. Book well in advance to join one
In the world of desserts, the Mille Crêpes Cakes from Lady M, a New York City-based luxury confections brand, stand out. Their signature bestselling cake is made with 20 paper-thin handmade crêpes with layers of light pastry cream in between. It practically melts in your month and is decadent without being overly sweet. This year,
(CNN) — It’s a sunny afternoon in Moravia, and people are busy weeding the communal gardens on top of El Morro de Moravia (Moravia Hill), which sits at the heart of this working-class Medellín neighborhood. Others are in the greenhouse, inspecting orchids in myriad tropical shades and rows of bromeliads, whose glossy orange bracts erupt
Tourist sitting on a swing at a beach in Thailand. © Marco Bottigelli | Moment | Getty Images Come Monday, Thailand will be lifting quarantine restrictions for travelers from more than 40 countries — even though less than half its population has been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. As of Oct. 27, only about 42% of
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