We visited with the Vianellos over a bottle of Renata's moscato not long ago and heard the story of how two accountants found themselves importing and distributing wines from Italy, Argentina, California and Oregon. “It all started on a trip to Venice when we decided […]
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15 Greek Island beaches that belong on your bucket list
Luxury travel stylist Maria Paradisis of Where In The World Is Paradise? – who specialises in all things Greece – shares with us her top 15 hotspots to visit if you're heading to this renowned coastline in the new year. 1. Plaka, Agios Ioannis, Pelion. […]
10 Surprising Countries That Are Risky for Travel, According to the State Department
Here are some countries you might be surprised the State Department gave a lower travel safety rating to, and why the agency says you should exercise … “Exercise increased caution in France due to terrorism,” the travel advisory states. “Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks […]
Lishtot’s TestDrop tells you whether water is safe to drink without even touching it
Consistent access to clean water is something billions lack, and part of that is the inability to check whether one’s water is clean or not. Lishtot could help change this with a tiny device that instantly determines if water is safe to drink just by […]
Spain’s Blacks want an end to blackface part of annual Three King’s Day Parade
In Spain, it has already been named a “Fiesta of National Tourist Interest” and part of the nation's “Intangible Cultural Heritage.” Each year, people scramble to make reservations and travel from across the country to take part in Alcoy's celebrations. Afroféminas.com started a campaign to […]
NASA Awards Engineering, Research Support Contract
NASA has selected HX5, LLC of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, to perform engineering, research and scientific support at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. from NASA http://ift.tt/2ExC8ML via IFTTT
Terrore a Parigi, assalto a mano armata al Ritz Rubati diversi gioielli per svariati milioni
Rapina da film ieri sera a Parigi dove si è verificato un assalto a mano armata al centralissimo hotel a 5 stelle, il Ritz di place Vendome. In cinque, in passamontagna e in scooter, hanno preso d'assalto la gioielleria dell'hotel rubando un'ingente … by Livio […]
Spain overtakes US to become the world’s second most visited country despite terror attacks and …
The Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy confirmed that his nation has seen a surge in tourism while speaking at an event during a visit to Italy. He revealed how 82million people had visited Spain in 2017, a nine per cent increase from the previous year […]
US State Department Ranks Greece Among Safest Countries for Tourists
Greece ranks among the safest countries for American tourists, according to a new system recently issued for the country's travelers by the U.S. State Department. The country was placed in Level 1 by the travel advisory program. Level 1 urges travelers to “exercise normal precautions”. […]
Costa Rica ranks high in new US travel information system
Important European allies such as the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Spain were assigned to Level Two. The warning system for travelers has always been controversial and frequently offends other countries, but officials insist that the changes are designed to present their recommendations in … social […]