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Visiting Iceland is on many people's bucket lists. Its stunning landscapes feature 32 active volcanoes, countless fjords and glaciers and numerous naturally formed geothermal spas. Add the possibility...

6 Places To Travel That Are Like Iceland but Way Cheaper

If travel has always been a lifelong passion for you as it has for me, there’s a good chance you’ll feel a tinge of regret when you hear stories of cities such as Venice introducing a tourist tax, and residents of other destinations in Europe clamouring to limit the threat of apartment rental companies taking hold of the city.

Where to Stay in Italy to Avoid Its Tourist Hotspots

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Doug, a computer consultant, has been working from his sailboat in Europe for three years, recently settling on the French Riviera with his wife.

A boomer left Florida to live on a sailboat on the French Riviera. He says it's cheaper and calmer than the US.

Adventure On SI

Tuscany is a very popular region in Italy for tourists to visit, but a new favorite is emerging from the European country.

Italian City Becoming Must-See Destination for Travelers

While Europe boasts many of the world’s most beloved travel spots, there are strong reasons to consider skipping some of these areas. Curious about making smarter travel choices that are better for both the destination and your own experience? Here’s a rundown of why you might bypass these popular locales.

Too Much Hype, Not Enough Charm: Europe’s Biggest Tourist Letdowns

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Devra Lee

Disclaimer: This content was written by Devra Lee for general informational and entertainment purposes only. This service is to provide astrological information that has been researched, recorded, and observed by the author.

Horoscope for Friday, August 9th

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A TOURIST has died after he plummeted 82 feet while trying to take a selfie with his girlfriend. Giancarlo Zicari, 49, an engineer from Matera, Italy was in Bali with his girlfriend Ilaria Biagi, 25, when a railing gave way at a popular waterfall spot. The couple were enjoying their dream holiday when they visited […]

Tourist, 49, dies in 82ft plunge from Bali waterfall while trying to take a selfie with his girlfriend on dream holiday

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Rep. Andy Barr, promoting himself these days as a Christian David Ben-Gurion, has wasted little time playing the antisemite card against the presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris, proclaiming that her selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate proves she is caving to the “pro-Hamas wing of the Democratic Party.”

Opinion – Bill Straub: Barr ready to release vitriolic smears to serve his political ambitions

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J. Souza

A recent online discussion about how ice cream is served on Carnival Cruise Line ships has sparked conversation among passengers and the cruise line itself. The debate which was picked up by news outlets was started by a passenger who questioned why Carnival requires passengers to serve their own soft serve ice cream, unlike other cruise lines where crew members handle the process.

Carnival Cruise Line Defends Self-Serve Ice Cream Policy After Passenger Speaks Out

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As Kentucky governor, Matt Bevin said his overriding goal was to reform what he said was the state’s “broken machine” of an adoption and foster care system. “This is the driving reason why I made the decision to run, because it needs to be fixed,” Bevin said in a 2017 interview on KET.

Former Gov. Bevin’s adopted son rescued from abusive academy in Jamaica; family doesn’t pick him up

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Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

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Including comfy sneakers and space-saving hacks from $15.

I Just Went to Paris for the First Time — Here Are the 8 Amazon Finds I Wouldn't Visit Without

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Los Angeles County, CA

With the comic timing of a vaudeville professional, a pre-teen Rusty Hamer would deliver dialogue with quipping zingers on Danny Thomas' famed 1950s-'60s TV sitcom, first titled, Make Room for Daddy, then The Danny Thomas Show.

In Memory of Former Child Star Rusty Hamer ('Danny Thomas Show'): 3 Decades After His Tragic Death

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced an adorable dog named Sushi who is looking for her forever home. Sushi is a 2-3 year-old, 49lb American bully with a friendly demeanor and a love for people. According to Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., "Sushi is friendly with all people she meets! She is fostered with a high energy smaller dog and a cat, and is doing well with both (mostly ignores them—she’s more focused on her people!)."

Meet Sushi: The Loving Dog Who Was Severely Neglected Now Looking For Love

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Whether you’re planning a trip for the summer, fall, winter or spring, Switzerland is a dream destination. It’s breathtaking year-round, offering charming towns and scenic landscapes. You’ll find a rich history alongside the world’s best chocolate and nature at its most raw beauty. If you’re sure you want to visit this European gem but need guidance… Continue reading The 5 Best Places to Visit in Switzerland

The 5 Best Places to Visit in Switzerland

He was a charismatic cross between big-screen legends Clark Gable and Gary Cooper, and small-screen music icon Ricky Nelson, but somehow Chad Everett, best known as Dr. Joe Gannon from classic TV's Medical Center (CBS, 1969-1976), never became the superstar he should have.

The Charismatic Life and Career and Tragic Death of TV's 'Medical Center' Star Chad Everett

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, is still looking for a forever home for an adorable six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced Tanker, a 5 1/2-month-old lab mix who is searching for his forever home, and he might just be the perfect addition to your family.

Meet The Sweet Puppy Who Loves To Snuggle Now Looking For Love

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I've experienced many of the world's most famous tourist attractions. Some in Italy, Japan, and other countries have really not lived up to the hype.

I've visited over 40 countries. These are 6 of the most overrated tourist attractions I've ever seen.

Perched on the edge of a staircase of a town, Taormina’s Grand Hotel San Pietro is a series of terraces overlooking the Ionian Sea. At the bottom is a refreshing pool and spacious solarium, in the middle find food all day long, and at the top the magnificent hotel building overlooks it all. With the crashing waves within hearing distance, this is the perfect place for some tranquility in Taormina – with a healthy dose of Italian luxury to boot.

Tranquility On The Ionian Sea: Grand Hotel San Pietro, Taormina

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This Stunning Mediterranean Country Is One of the Best Places to Retire for Affordability and Life Expectancy

A recent report ranked Italy as one of the top 10 countries to retire...

This Stunning Mediterranean Country Is One of the Best Places to Retire for Affordability and Life Expectancy

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