Tam Coc, Vietnam. One of the spots recommended to the newly-minted millionaires of Facebook. (Courtesy caswell_tom/Flickr ) After Facebook 's IPO filing on Wednesday, many of the company's employees became millionaires overnight, at least on paper. A few hundred of the company's employees have enough stock...
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Olympic Park, London (Courtesy Getty Images/LOCOG) More than 120,000 additional room nights at more than 200 hotels are now available to be booked by travelers still planning on hopping the pond to London for the Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer. Earlier this week, the London Organising Committee of the ...
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This week, aspiring London fashionista Georgia Somary submits this ethereal shot taken in Maui, Hawaii. “The photo was taken on the volcanic slopes of Maui. We were driving up and the lunar landscape was so eerie. It was an amazing trip, despite the often unbearable humidity.”
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Businesses have been lobbying hard for Heathrow expansion to be re-examined – and the airport is still creaking at its seams The aircraft on the radar screen become visible only in the final few seconds of descent, as they break through the dense grey cloud hanging over west ...
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As Valentine's Day draws near, you've probably got romantic destinations on your mind. Think beyond Paris, Rome or London, and wrap your head around someplace a little more exotic. Consider these heart-shaped islands around the world, including Makepeace Island, which became available for booking ...
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A wild camping trip in the Lake District is designed to take you out of your comfort zone – and with unpredictable weather and testing terrain, it certainly delivers I'm bursting. Crossing my legs. Trying not to picture rivers or waterfalls. I'll do anything to ...
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“As You Like It” and “Into the Woods” will be staged for free this summer in Central Park for Shakespeare in the Park , the Public Theater announced Thursday. Performances of the Shakespeare comedy “As You Like It” will begin sometime in June...
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A family recently contacted us wanting ideas for a?special trip in Britain.? So it got us thinking and we thought we’d share five with you... Are you in? 1. Experience the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Scotland is growing in popularity. This ...
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With the Olympics coming to town, the eyes of the world will be on London in 2012. Our insider's guide to the areas around the main Olympic venues lists the city's hidden highlights, including what to see, and where to eat and shop Near the Olympic Park Areas around the ...
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1. Paris, France Parisian pastries are pleasure incarnate; pain au chocolat is just one example of the city’s ability to incorporate chocolate into something classic yet versatile, simple yet thoroughly delightful. Pair it with chocolat chaud a l’ancienne (melted chocolate, ...
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