Amanda Eller, a yoga instructor in Maui, disappeared May 8th weeks ago while on a hike in the Hawaii forest. She apparently got lost and injured on that hike and her friends and family have searched for her since her disappearance. Her car and cell phone were in the parking lot by the trail. Searchers…
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Famous chef Jamie Oliver shuts 22 of his 25 UK restaurants
The star of “Naked Chef” , Jamie Oliver , has been forced to close 22 of his 25 restaurants in the United Kingdom. The only surviving restaurants are Jamie Oliver’s Diner and his Italian restaurants located at the Gatwick Airport. Sadly, over 1000 employees will be affected as well. I first heard about Jamie Oliver…
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk has difficulties renting cars
Tony Hawk is a skateboarding legend. Here’s a video of him performing the first 900-degree spin on a skateboard. Being world famous does come with drawbacks however. Tony Hawk recently attempted to rent a car and even signed up to skip the counter and go to his car directly. When he went out to pick…
Hampton Inn manager requested an exorcism for an employee. He refused.
A Hampton Inn manager in Hazard, Kentucky is alleged to have pried into the personal life of an employee. Upon learning of employee Jason Fields’s pending divorce, the manager diagnosed the marital problems as caused by demons and decided that those demons were causing bad feelings at the Hampton Inn. Sharon Lindon, the Hampton Inn…
Buy 1 ticket get 1 free at Atlantis Aquaventure in Dubai
The Atlantis waterpark in Dubai is a thrilling and exciting waterpark that is having a great promotion right now. The Dubai Atlantis Aquaventure park has some thrilling rides like the Leap of Faith. IN addition, there is the Posiedon’s Revenge slide. In this slide, you enter a closed bubble and the floor drops out from…
Free National Car Rental Emerald Club Executive Elite status for American Express cardholders
National Car Rental is offering American Express card holders free Executive Elite status along with five Emerald Club Credits with your first rental after enrollment using an American Express Card. Enroll between 9/16/18 and 1/31/19 to advance to that status. If you are an existing member, simply choose the Sign In option on the Executive…
I’m in Hawaii and we just had a missile threat notification
I’m currently in Hawaii and just got the notification of a missile threat to Hawaii. We were all instructed to head to the ballroom by the hotel staff. The mood was a combination of disbelief and real panic. We were refreshing CNN and other news outlets trying to understand the latest. Rumors began to spread…
Man finds the ultimate comfortable way for layovers
Layovers are always a necessary evil. You have to find the perfect mix between spending tons of time in an airport and possibly having too little time and missing your flight. Reddit user TheUprightCitizenian shared a photo of a man who has embraced the layover. Why sit in uncomfortable seats when you could be lazily…
Forged by fire, honed by ice. Horseback riding in Iceland
My wife and I had found some really cheap tickets to Iceland many years ago and decided to visit. Iceland is a unique country with a beautiful landscape. My wife and I enjoyed our time so much that I find myself rooting for Icelanders including the recent success at the Euro 2016 soccer tournament by…
My first experience with AirBnb where Marco Polo is forbidden
I had heard a lot about AirBnb, the service where people rent out their homes and condominiums but had never actually had the chance to try it. After we had purchased our frequent flier tickets on sale, it was time to find some hotels. Unfortunately I had drained all of my Starwood Points staying at…
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