AvatarJanieJanerson The Mediterranean nearly dried up. A cataclysmic flood revived it. National Geographic - Earth 101New evidence reignites a longstanding debate about how the sea reconnected with the ocean. The serene turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea hide a sharp-tasting secret: a layer of salt up to two miles
AvatarJanieJanerson See Norway’s wild fjords from these birdboxes for humans Lonely Planet - James Gabriel MartinNorway boasts incredible, unspoilt nature, from sprawling fjords and jagged coastlines to snaking glaciers and green pastures. And now, one company has announced accommodation options that will capitalise
AvatarJanieJanerson The adoration of Ghent: art, history and flavours in Flanders The Guardian - Serena FokschanerPlundered, dismantled and stolen, it’s a miracle that the Ghent Altarpiece – also known as the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb – by brothers Hubert and Jan Van Eyck, has survived. Now a forensic, seven-year
AvatarJanieJanerson Remembering the war that many prefer to forget BBC News - Adaobi Tricia NwaubaniThe deaths of more than a million people in Nigeria as a result of the brutal civil war which ended exactly 50 years ago are a scar on the nation's history. For most Nigerians, the war over the breakaway
AvatarJanieJanersonHuman Interest 21 Incredible Places Around The World That Are Relatively Cheap To Visit BuzzFeedIt's no secret that traveling is expensive, but not every destination is as pricey as you might think. There are plenty of places all over the world where you can stick to a pretty tight budget and still
AvatarJanieJanerson 'Like finding a unicorn': Victoria researcher photographs ultra-rare orcas ctvnews.ca - CTV News Vancouver Island VICTORIA -- A Vancouver Island marine scientist can now count himself among the very few people who have seen one of the rarest kinds of killer …
AvatarJanieJanersonSpain 10 Beautiful Hidden Villages in Spain fodors.com - Benjamin Kemper A guide to the secret spots Spaniards would rather keep to themselves. Crisp mountain air, rustic home cooking, gasp-worthy architecture, old-world …
AvatarJanieJanerson Meet The Beautiful Azores Region Of Portugal travelawaits.com - Meagan Drillinger Welcome to the Azores, a series of nine enigmatic, hauntingly beautiful volcanic islands scattered in the center of the Atlantic Ocean. An autonomous …
AvatarJanieJanersonAsia Travel 14 Things You Should Know Before Traveling to Sri Lanka | oyster.com - Katherine Alex Beaven Sri Lanka is a beautiful, exotic destination full of culture, nature, wildlife, and smiling faces. For a country with such a violent (and recently …
AvatarJanieJanerson Equality for African women The Guardian - LettersForty-five female African activists from 15 African countries call on world leaders to play their part in the fight against gender injustice Dear world leaders, We are the women at the frontlines of the
AvatarJanieJanerson ‘I had to submit to being exoticised by white women. If I didn’t, I was punished’ The Guardian - Courttia NewlandI support the movement to address misogyny and patriarchy in our society, but it’s time for an honest discussion about how some women use white privilege to oppress black men I’m going to talk about something
AvatarJanieJanerson 7 reasons you need to see Papua New Guinea before you die matadornetwork.com - Alex Bresler Papua New Guinea isn’t at the top of most people’s must-see lists — mainly because it’s a heck of a long flight from most places in the world — but …
AvatarJanieJanersonTravel 24 Hours in Istanbul, Turkey departures.com - Laura Feinstein Spend an unforgettable day in the historic port city where East meets West. Dazzling architecture, fascinating history, a thriving art scene and a …
AvatarJanieJanerson A backpacker’s guide to Sri Lanka: a one-month itinerary The Guardian - Emma BoyleThe crowds head for its Cultural Triangle but Sri Lanka’s sights also include quieter national parks, hiking trails and beaches. Explore it with our guide on what to see and where to stay Few countries
AvatarJanieJanerson Watch the Eurovision 2018 Big Five and Portugal performances metro.co.uk - Benny Royston The UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy are known as the Eurovision Song Contest’s ‘Big Five’. As the largest financial contributors to the …
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AvatarJanieJanerson Eurovision Song Contest 2018: UK 'has less than 1% chance of winning' microsoft.com - Microsoft reporter The UK has a less than 1% chance of winning the Eurovision Song Contest this weekend, Bing has predicted. The final of the annual singing competition …
AvatarJanieJanerson When is the second Eurovision semi-final and what TV channel is it on? metro.co.uk - Sarah Robertson After a tense build-up, die-hard Eurovision fans are getting set to watch the last remaining 18 countries compete for the 10 coveted places in …
AvatarJanieJanerson Haarlem | I amsterdam iamsterdam.com A city of remarkable history and culture, Haarlem is just a short hop from Amsterdam but packs a unique punch.
AvatarJanieJanerson The crisis in modern masculinity The Guardian - Pankaj MishraLuridly retro ideas of what it means to be a man have caused a dangerous rush of testosterone around the world – from Modi’s Hindu supremacism to Trump’s nuclear brinkmanship On the evening of 30 January
AvatarJanieJanerson 11 things you should know before traveling to Thailand Business Insider - INSIDERWhen traveling to another country, it's easy to overlook that place's cultural norms. But being culturally sensitive will help you not only gain respect as a traveler, but it will also help you gain insight
AvatarJanieJanerson Fighting pollution by saying 'no' to plastic straws NBC News - By Herb WeisbaumEnvironmental groups say reducing your straw use is an easy way to be more green. Environmental groups have targeted disposable drinking straws — that are not recyclable or compostable — for extinction.
AvatarJanieJanerson Where Dutch directness comes from BBC Travel - By Olga MeckingStraightforwardness is so intrinsic in Dutch society that there’s even a Dutch word for it: 'bespreekbaarheid' (speakability) – that everything can and should be talked about. I’d only been living in for
AvatarJanieJanerson Behold The Most Hilarious Wildlife Photos of 2017 Gizmodo - Ryan F. Mandelbaum Wildlife photographer Tibor Kércz would spend a few nights each year camped out in a tent near a tree, hoping to capture photos of little owls and …
AvatarJanieJanerson This Old Couple Twerks To Reggaeton and It's Relationship Goals! Latina - Maxiel MejiaWho said life gets more boring as you get older?! If there’s one thing to know about Latinos, it’s that we love to have a great time. That’s why some of our fondest memories include being at birthday getting
AvatarJanieJanerson A NASA astronaut films his spacewalk — and a breathtaking view of Earth The Washington Post - Amy B WangNASA astronaut Randy Bresnik felt this way on a recent spacewalk around the International Space Station, as he was refurbishing one of the station’s robotic arms. Floating above the planet, Bresnik couldn’t
AvatarJanieJanersonIcon version of the Flipboard logo The Ultimate Travel Bucket List: 100 Things To Do Before You Die thediscoveriesof.com - Julianna Barnaby The world is full of wonder and if you’re anything like me, you want to go out and explore! Check out my ultimate travel bucket list – 100 unmissable …
