Month: September 2023

The best hotel in the world is Passalacqua, an 18th century villa on the edge of Italy’s Lake Como.     That’s according to the 50 Best organization, which announced the results of “The World’s 50 Best Hotels” in London on Tuesday. The villa hotel is the former home of composer Vincenzo Bellini and sits among
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Peso Pluma has canceled his upcoming concert in Tijuana after facing threats from a notable Mexican drug cartel, Variety reports. The Jalisco New Generation Cartel, considered by the Mexican government to be the second most powerful drug cartel in the world, warned Pluma not to perform in Tijuana earlier this month with banners placed across the
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Renowned for his Michelin-starred creations and ingenious approach to Indian cuisine, Rohit Ghai has embarked on a remarkable journey that has now come full circle. His latest culinary masterpiece, Rivayat, nestled within the opulent confines of The Oberoi Marrakech, is nothing short of a gastronomic revelation. Chef Rohit Ghai Ghai’s culinary voyage began on the
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Tributes have been paid to the prominent fundraiser Mandi Hine-Conway, who has died at the age of 39. Hine-Conway, who was a community manager at the training and support organisation Fundraising Everywhere, died on 9 September after a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was a member of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising’s West Midlands Committee,
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Actress Greta Lee is a familiar face to fans of prestige TV, with recurring roles in shows like The Morning Show, Girls, and Russian Doll. Lee recently starred in a new movie from A24, a romantic drama titled Past Lives. Fans are naturally curious about Lee’s romantic life off-screen, but she doesn’t have much of
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More than 150 artists, musicians, actors, and writers — including Amanda Gorman, Roxane Gay, Parma Lakshmi, Ron Perlman, and others — have signed an open letter decrying book bans. The letter, which was led by LeVar Burton, was published Tuesday through pubic advocacy organization MoveOn Political Action. It calls for everyone across the country to
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The Ferretti Yachts 860 features an exterior by Filippo Salvetti. A new Ferretti Yachts 860 was one of the most high-profile Asia premieres at this year’s Singapore Yachting Festival, as it shone alongside Ferretti Yachts 500 and 780 models at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove. Among several high-profile Ferretti Group models to arrive in Asia this
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Forget the old saw ‘children should be seen but not heard’ – here in Greece love of little ones is a given, and most staff in the country’s (extremely) family-friendly hotels will effortlessly go that extra mile to make sure that you and your brood have an enjoyable holiday. The best hotels have clubs catering
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Thomas Barwick Life goals and other financial priorities can get in the way of saving for retirement. Long-term, those competing priorities — dubbed the “financial vortex” — may reduce U.S. workers’ retirement savings by up to 37%, according to new research from Goldman Sachs Asset Management. That’s even as more U.S. workers — 65% —
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UPDATED, 9:11 a.m.: After introducing The Hunger Games prequel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes at CinemaCon, Lionsgate has unveiled a new trailer teasing Rachel Zegler’s fight for survival in the arena. The West Side Story actress stars as Lucy Gray Baird, the female District 12 tribute to the 10th Hunger Games, in the new
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Conservative MPs have criticised Girlguiding’s decisions to sell its activity centres and end its overseas operations, labelling them as “utterly bizarre”. Caroline Dinenage, MP for Gosport, said the decisions were “incredibly concerning” as she opened a Westminster Hall debate on the issue yesterday [19 September]. “These utterly bizarre decisions come after no real warning and
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Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled in the North East. In addition to being a writer, she has worked as a victim advocate and in public libraries, where she has focused on creating safe spaces for queer teens, mentorship, and providing test prep instruction free to students. Outside
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From left to right, artist: Liu Xuanqi, Armelle, Karwai ChanPhoto Credit: Steven Liew Four renowned artists unite to unravel the notion of time. Dubbed “Transcending Time: Beyond Past and Present, The essence of time – through distinct artistic lenses”, they each independently reflect and explore the intricate threads of their personal history, putting in their own
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Dark Winds will have another case to solve at AMC and AMC+. The hit drama series has been renewed for Dark Winds Season 3. A renewal was a no-brainer, with the cabler and its streaming sibling previously touting the show’s continued success. Dark Winds Season 2 averaged 1.7 million viewers during its first three days
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