(CNN) — The team of the Weddell Sea Expedition aimed to locate the Endurance, the ship famously lost to the ice in 1915, during Ernest Shackleton’s attempt to make the first land crossing of the Antarctic. The search was called off this week, however, after marine archaeologists’ own underwater vehicle succumbed to the Weddell Sea
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Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin July 30, 2018 Cupertino / CA / USA – Whole Foods store displaying an ad for Prime Member Deals above the entranceGetty Amazon didn’t get any Valentines this week. In a call with investors and reporters the owner of Whole Foods announced that third quarter sales
Champagne before take-off, up to two 32kg checked bags in baggage allowance, complimentary food, serious legroom and the chance to stretch out in the lounge before the flights – travelling business class with British Airways is definitely a treat. What’s more, if you plan your trip carefully, it can also be an affordable luxury. Book this weekend and
Versatile vintage glamour rules the waves, says fashion expert Laura Craik There is real life, and there is cruise life – which is basically real life, with added pizzazz. Life at sea suggests a sense of theatre that is hard to match on the average landlocked trip. That said, not all cruise ships are created
(CNN) — Hundreds of protective marks designed to ward off evil spirits have been found scratched into the walls of an English cave system. The significance of the signs, which had previously been written off as graffiti, was noted by eagle-eyed visitors to Creswell Crags in the East Midlands, central England. “These witches’ marks were
Some hotel bookings allow you to make changes to your reservation online in your itinerary. You can make the following changes to an existing hotel room reservation online. •Guest name •Bed type •Smoking preference •Special requests •Accessibility options •Room type •Number of guests •Travel dates Still need help? If you still need help with your
Havana Club premium rum expressionsPhoto, courtesy Havana Club For American tourists visiting Cuba, bringing home an authentic bottle of Cuban rum has become a rite of passage. Current US customs rules limit returning Americans to two liters of alcoholic spirits. Cuban rum bottles are filled to 700 ml, so the two-liter limit covers just slightly
Picturesque Mermaid Pools in Matapouri in New Zealand have been closed indefinitely after human waste and litter were repeatedly found at the sacred Māori site. Sanitary towels, sunscreen, urine and other rubbish were discarded at the site, which is also known as Te Wai o Te Taniwha. The failure to respect the delicate ecosystem of
(CNN) — Freshwater lakes, peregrine falcons and a ruined monastery are some of the delights awaiting the buyer of an island off the west coast of Ireland — as long as they don’t mind living in a derelict cottage without running water or electricity. High Island, which rises 206 feet above sea level and slopes
Inspired Luxury Escapes pride themselves on creating holidays of a lifetime for all the family. The Telegraph is proud to partner knowledgeable and professional travel specialists who will help design the perfect itinerary and deliver an unforgettable holiday experience for every traveller. Inspired Luxury Escapes handpick the top hotels and villas in the most charming
You still want to be very careful about raw turkey breast. (Photo: Getty Images)Getty Let’s talk turkey. If someone gave you a box of raw turkey for Valentine’s Day, either throw it away or cook it real well. Don’t even think of doing what FOX News’ Pete Hegseth may or may not have been joking
It’s year 18 for the annual South Beach Wine & Food Festival, a five-day fest with more than 100 food and drink events across Miami. Stars of the culinary world – José Andrés, Michael Symon, Martha Stewart, Marcus Samuelsson, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, Giada De Laurentiis, Andrew Zimmern, Bobby Flay, and many more – head to the Magic
“The A380 is on its last legs,” one media outlet reported after this week’s news that Airbus is to stop making the double-decker plane. Well, even though the last A380 will roll off the production line in 2021, reports of its imminent extinction are premature. There is plenty more life in the old plane yet.
(CNN) — Ever spent a sleepless night in a hotel room freaking out about all the germs you might be sharing a bed with? Chances are you’re going to want to get your sanitized hands on a new invention that promises to expunge all bacteria from between the sheets in a matter of minutes. CleanseBot
The March edition of Lonely Planet Magazine (UK) is out now! © Lonely Planet March’s edition of Lonely Planet Magazine (UK) has hit the shelves! This issue includes tales of epic hikes into the depths of the Grand Canyon, an exploration of Senegal’s diverse music scene and a round-up of the best islands to visit
Traveling to Ireland or Northern Ireland? From Dublin to Belfast and everything in between, these are the Top 10 Essential Things to Do on the island of Ireland. Alex and Marko the Vagabrothers guide you to the very best of the Emerald Isle. SUBSCRIBE ► http://bit.ly/Vagabrothers — Watch our FULL IRELAND VLOG SERIES: http://bit.ly/2rajCaq Watch
Rotterdam is having a well-deserved moment. With a direct Eurostar service from London, a slew of new openings – trendy restaurants, millennial friendly hotels, up-and-coming breweries – and some of the most exciting architecture in Europe, the Netherlands’ plucky second city should definitely be on the shortlist for your next short break. Here are the
The Great Blue Hole is the world’s largest sinkhole, measuring an incredible 300 meters (984 feet) across and roughly 125 meters (410 feet) deep. The team also included Fabien Cousteau, grandson of underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau — who put the Blue Hole on the map back in 1971. The group embarked on their odyssey in
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