Month: December 2020

(CNN) — Summer flings have long been a happy, occasional perk of travel. But the Thai tourism authority is partnering with dating app Tinder to offer tour packages specifically for matchmaking purposes. Though Thailand‘s borders are technically open to foreign tourists — at least those who are willing to quarantine in a hotel room for
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Currently, under the transition arrangements, British travellers are exempt from Covid-19 restrictions which ban non-essential visits to the EU from most countries in the world. This exemption would automatically cease from January 1, so that, theoretically, all current travel corridors from the UK to Europe, Madeira and the Canary Islands would be closed, and it
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Two investment experts at the Wellcome Trust received benefits worth a total of more than £9m as the charity made investment gains of £3.3bn last year, latest figures show.  The grant-maker’s annual accounts, for the year to the end of September, show the highest-paid person in its investment team was awarded benefits, including salary, bonus,
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Searchlight’s Venice Film Festival Golden Lion winner Nomadland starring Frances McDormand, is opening on Feb. 19, 2021 limited. The movie was previously set to open on Dec. 4. Also Disney took the 20th Century Studios drag queen teenage musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie off its Feb. 26, 2021 release date and has designated the feature to being unset for
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The coronavirus pandemic has revealed “a deep sense of dissatisfaction with the status quo” in global philanthropy that needs to be addressed, according to new research. A report, published today by the Centre for Strategic Philanthropy at University of Cambridge Judge Business School, highlights the need to address inequalities in the philanthropic relationship between the
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Courtesy of Saint Laurent Fashion in 2020 has taken a turn. We traded in heels for slippers and dressed up to go nowhere. Designers reimagined the spring-summer 2021 season into digital presentations, masked events, staged runways, or opted out of showing altogether. Those that did were creative, but the successful collections were the ones empathetic
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Even though the world came to a standstill in 2020, television kept pumping out television like nothing had changed. And while new seasons of your favorite returning shows provided the comfort you were looking for, it was the brilliant new shows that provided the excitement and have us looking forward to 2021. Whether it’s on
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