Everything we know about Titanic II, the ambitious plan to build a working replica of the ill-fated ship

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The six-year saga of the Titanic II continues. Clive Palmer, the Australian mining tycoon and politician behind the project, has controversially announced that the European headquarters of his Blue Star Line cruise company will be based in Paris as of 2019, rather than London as originally planned – with the blame rested at the feet of
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These are the most visited museums in America

Lifestyle
In the book, The Dead Toad Scrolls, Kilroy J. Oldster writes that “examination of our past is never time-wasting. Reverberations from the past provide learning rubrics for living today.” It’s an excellent quote that stresses the importance of learning from our past. And there’s no better education on our history as humans – and as a planet
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Transport secretary blames train timetable fiasco on rail industry and demands ‘culture change’

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The transport secretary has blamed the rail industry for the calamitous introduction of new timetables in May, which disrupted the journeys of millions of commuters.  Chris Grayling told the Transport Select Committee that he was “less than happy” that assurances the schedules could be successfully introduced were wrong. Ahead of the introduction of radical new
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Dewar’s Plans For A Blended Scotch Resurgence With ‘Live True’ Campaign

Food & Drink
Dewer’s Core RangePhoto, courtesy Dewar’s Single malts have been the driving force behind the resurgence of Scotch whisky and its worldwide boom. At least one whisky company, however, is convinced that blended Scotch whisky is also on the verge of a resurgence. Global brand Dewar’s is preparing to back that conviction with a multi-country, global
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Where you can dive for pearls

Travel
Editor’s Note — CNN Travel’s series often carries sponsorship originating from the countries and regions we profile. However, CNN retains full editorial control over all of its reports. Read the policy. (CNN) — With more than 200 islands, stretches of quiet beaches and nearly eternal sunshine, Abu Dhabi has plenty to offer water lovers. Families
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New York City Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia

Destinations
https://www.expedia.com/lp/destinations/178293 New York City is an international metropolis built on the shoulders of immigrants and their descendants. New York City is home to eight million people, and the city receives more than 50 million visitors per year. Your New York City tour should include sampling the food of hundreds of different cultures, and you can
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