“Find a girl who travels. Date her, love her, and marry her, and your world will never be the same again,” writes Aleah Tabocloan of popular blog Solitary Wanderer. It seems like Brandon Wade, founder…
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Months after Sandy, Statue of Liberty reopens July 4
Closed to the public since Superstorm Sandy slammed into New York last October, the Statue of Liberty will once again welcome tired and huddled masses — of tourists — on July 4. About 15,000 people…
Australia names ‘Best Jobs in the World’ winners
Australia on Friday selected a Californian as “Chief Funster” and an Irish Internet entrepreneur as “Outback Adventurer” as the country announced the winners of the “Best Jobs in the World” competition, a campaign which attracted…
Lost medieval city found in Cambodia
A lost medieval city that thrived on a mist-shrouded Cambodian mountain 1,200 years ago has been discovered by archaeologists using revolutionary airborne laser technology, a report said. In what it called a world exclusive, the…
New luxury cruise terminal launches in Hong Kong
Hong Kong opened a $1.1 billion cruise terminal at the site of its former airport on Wednesday in a bid to become Asia’s hub for luxury liners. The new terminal, built on the runway of…
RupuTravel and RupuShops launch in Kenya
Rupu, Kenya’s biggest online discount shopping website, and alumni of Forbes Magazine “Top 20 Start-ups in Africa in 2012” officially launched RupuShops and RupuTravel, on Thursday. RupuTravel, www.ruputravel.co.ke, an online travel portal, will offer Kenyans…
Turkish Airlines reverses stewardess lipstick ban
Turkish Airlines has reversed a ban on air hostesses wearing brightly-coloured lipstick following accusations it was trying to Islamise the company under government influence. The airline’s chief executive officer Temel Kotil announced the move in…