Portugal is one of the most family friendly countries in Europe. Children are an integral part of daily life, and they’re happily welcomed anywhere, from museums and restaurants to town squares and theaters. Cities are rife with parks, playgrounds, while the rest of the country is a perfectly preserved natural paradise. With 300 days of
When Special Counsel Jack Smith dropped a 38-count federal indictment Friday afternoon against Donald Trump and a coconspirator, complete with shocking allegations of stashing nuclear secrets around Mar-a-Lago, it felt like everyone was holding their collective breath. Just like in the immediate aftermath of January 6, this was a moment when Republicans might finally decide to rid themselves of
A £296m charity could “teach others a thing or two about purpose”, according to its outgoing chairman, as its annual accounts showed income up by £32.5m to a new record high. Sir Ken Olisa made the comment in the foreword to The Shaw Trust’s accounts, which show that it made £295.9m in the year ending
Courtneyk | E+ | Getty Images Many Americans are mistaken about their financial preparedness for retirement. But overconfidence skews higher for the wealthy than for others, according to a new report. Twenty-eight percent of all U.S. households have an overly rosy view: They think they’re on track to maintain their standard of living in retirement
While she was ebullient about Leopoldstadt‘s Tony Awards wins, including a crowning one for Best Play, producer Sonia Friedman offered some sobering thoughts about plays of its scale and cost Sunday night. “Oooh, this is a big conversation,” Friedman said when asked about the challenges of producing a show like Tom Stoppard’s multi-layered look at
Luxury Villa Rentals in Los Cabos Welcome to Villa Experience, where luxury meets personalized service, and unforgettable experiences await. As the founder and CEO of Villa Experience, Oliver Weickardt has dedicated himself to offering travelers the finest architectural homes in Mexico’s top travel destinations. Since its establishment in 2006, Villa Experience has led the luxury
On Friday night, Rihanna headed to dinner in California wearing one of her famous maternity looks, this time incorporating snakeskin and no pants into the full ensemble. She was reportedly heading to Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica in the layered look. On her feet were a part of translucent stiletto heels, which emphasized her toned
In this article NFLX Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Netflix sign in page displayed on a laptop sscreen and Netflix logo displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on January 2, 2023. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images The Netflix crackdown on password sharing is
News Fiona Apple Covers Idaho State Song for This American Life: Listen Apple recorded her version of “Here We Have Idaho” for a recent episode of the NPR show By Madison Bloom June 11, 2023 Facebook Twitter Fiona Apple in 2018 (Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images). Facebook Twitter Fiona Apple contributed a version of the
When you start too high, you risk having nowhere to go, but on the flip side, there is nowhere to go up. The Idol Season 1 did not have the best premiere, but on The Idol Season 1 Episode 2, the show delivered a signature Sam Levinson hour where every minute, word, and act felt calculated.
First lines done well can convince you to read a book. I’ve certainly been won over by my fair share. Sometimes it’s reading the first page at a bookstore to see if you want to actually read the entire book; sometimes it’s stumbling across a first line on the internet and going “I absolutely have
View gallery Image Credit: HBO Episode 2 of The Idol begins with Jocelyn summoning her team to her house. She wants to play them her remix of “World Class Sinner.” She texts Tedros that she’s nervous but excited to share it with them. She explains to her team that she got inspired and made the
A 200-year-old charity has been warned that it risks failing to meet its responsibilities after handing out an average of £62 a year to needy residents since 2016/17. According to Edinburgh Live, Audit Scotland has issued the warning to East Lothian Council, which oversees the Dr Bruce Fund and appoints ward councillors as trustees. The
Travelers can avoid paying some of Bhutan’s daily tourism fees, as long as they stay at least five nights. Last week, Bhutan announced changes to its Sustainable Development Fee which made headlines after it jumped from $65 to $200 a day when the country reopened its borders in September. Travelers who pay the SDF for
Alex Newell of Shucked and J. Harrison Ghee of Some Like It Hot broke ground Sunday night as the first openly nonbinary Tony Award winners. Newell won for Best Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical and Ghee for Best Actor in a Lead Role in a Musical. Both drew huge ovations with acceptance
In this article LEVI BLK Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Levi’s has run a worker savings program since 2015 but in recent years has participated in BlackRock’s initiative. Pictured, a Levi’s display at a Kohl’s in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images When new employees get hired at the Levi’s store in
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Robert Smith serenaded his wife of 34 years, Mary Poole, with The Cure’s “Plainsong” during a recent performance on the band’s ongoing “Shows of a Lost World” tour. A newly released fan-captured video, reportedly from The Cure’s May 24th concert at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl, shows the frontman facing away from the audience and singing
Play video content FOX Tom Sandoval has been in a vortex of bad press these past few months — all over his cheating scandal, of course — and now … his best bud’s weighing in on the galactic fail. Of course, we’re talking about Tom Schwartz — Sandoval’s right-hand man in business and fellow costar
Jill Weinlein Recently, the Fairmont Express Hotel in historic Victoria, B.C., completed a $60+ million dollar restoration to bring the Grand Dame of Canada into a new era of modern luxury. Located on Vancouver Island, Canada’s Castle on the Coast debuted its new Fairmont Empress Gold. Now visitors receive a ‘hotel within a hotel’ experience
That’s right, dedicated reader. There’s a new collection and reading tracking app on the literary block: Bookworm Reads. Need to make sure you’re not purchasing the same book for a second or third time? Love reading challenges and seeing what your friends are reading? Then you’re probably already using an app like Bookworm Reads. After
The Iron Sheik, an American-Iranian professional wrestling legend, has died. He was 81. A representative for The Iron Sheik, whose real name is Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri, shared the news to the wrestler’s Twitter account on Wednesday. “Today, we gather with heavy hearts to bid farewell to a true legend, a force of nature, and
In this article PL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A satellite image captured by a SkySat shows the breached Kakhovka dam in Ukraine, June 6, 2023. Planet Shares of Planet fell after the satellite-imagery and data-analysis company cut its annual revenue guidance following when it reported first-quarter results Thursday. The company lowered its guidance
Broadway box office was down 6% last week – the second week of the 2023-24 season – with even some Tony-nominated productions taking noticeable hits. Camelot, New York, New York, Life of Pi, Fat Ham, Parade, Prima Facie and Shucked were among the productions reporting at least some box office slippage. In all, the 34
We’ve all been there. You’re looking fresh—with just a few sprays of your favorite fragrance required to complete the ensemble. Yet despite your best efforts to drain the remaining liquid from the bottle, you’re faced with a puff of air that confirms your worst suspicions: you need a new cologne. But this time, instead of
Introducing the latest release in the music scene: the brand new remix of Riotron’s hit track “Feel” by the talented MK. Fresh basslines and irresistible melodies take center stage in this summer anthem, making it a must-add to any playlist. MK has been making waves with this track, thrilling clubgoers with its electric groove during
Love is messy, complicated, and a complete loss of control. One of the most shining aspects of Mary J. Blige’s Real Love is how the iconic Renaissance woman’s music inspired the film, and it was done incredibly well. Mary J. Blige and Lifetime are a collaboration made in heaven, with this genuine, sweet, and real
Swimming books have been on my mind a lot lately. This is genuinely odd. Until fairly recently, I had a major fear of deep water and generally avoided water-based activities like the plague. After months of well-tailored swim lessons and DIY exposure therapy in a pool without a deep end, I can now enter a
Looking for a glorious country to explore with kids? Italy might be just what you need. People are patient and accommodating and there’s no shortage of things to do, from treasure-hunting in Roman ruins to castle-building on sandy beaches. Add brilliant food to the mix and you’ve got the perfect recipe for an unforgettable family
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow enters the courtroom for her trial in Park City, Utah, March 24, 2023. Rick Bowmer | Getty Images “I wish you well.” Gwyneth Paltrow may have had the last word at the conclusion of her ski accident trial in March, but it was her head-to-toe “old money” look that is still echoing