One of the most fascinating of all dances, the tango is a sensual ballroom dance that originated in Buenos Aires, Argentina in the early twentieth century. The tango dance is usually performed by a man and a woman, expressing an element of romance in their synchronized movements. Originally, the tango was performed only by women, but once it spread beyond Buenos Aires, it developed into a dance for couples. Tango History and Popularity...
The United Kingdom government is reportedly considering relaxing travel restrictions for American and European Union travelers, the Financial Times reported July 26.The London-based newspaper cited a senior airport executive who claimed that the quarantine exemptions could broaden “imminently” and that the government was also considering dropping France from the new “Amber Plus” list, which keeps the old amber list rules regardless of vaccination status.For more TPG news delivered each morning to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter....
After a relationship has ended, there are times when your ex may come back into your life. And whether this person sends you a friendly text, wants to meet in person and/or tells you that he or she’d like to get back together, you may not be sure how to proceed. After all, are you interested in restarting a romance with this person? Or do you even want to see or talk to this person?...
A shank is a supportive structure that sits between the shoe’s insole and outsole and runs underneath the arch of the foot. The shank supports the foot and is what gives a shoe structure. Shanks can be made from a variety of materials, including steel, plastic, fiberglass, and Kevlar. They’re mostly found in work boots. They are what gives the boots their shape, and they stiffen the outsoles for a more stable fit....
The travel rewards landscape is always shifting, and it’s on us to shift with it in order to take advantage of the best opportunities for earning points and miles. Today, TPG Contributor Richard Kerr explains why one such opportunity is disappearing, but not quite gone yet.Not long ago, award travelers had plenty of options for earning points and miles from both credit cards and rewards debit cards. However, debit options have become scarce, and the remaining debit rewards programs aren’t nearly as rewarding as they used to be....
Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.With more than 1,200 eligible locations in 629 airports in more than 140 countries, it’s no question that the Priority Pass program has expanded significantly over the years. Heck, members can even visit mini-suites and dine for free at many restaurants now. However, from time to time, we also see lounges leaving the network. Enrollment required for select benefits....
Now let’s talk about rebound relationships after divorce. Some say to jump right in and that a rebound is something “everyone should experience.” While others tell horror stories of rebounds that failed to meet their expectations. Your experience really depends upon which side of the rebound you are on: Are you the rebounder, or the person who the rebounder fancies? If it’s the latter, be careful. Dating someone who’s on the rebound could end in heartbreak, once their need for a distraction is met....
As American Airlines approaches a critical holiday flying period rife with questions about its operational preparedness, the carrier — currently the world’s largest airline — says it is prepared for the challenge.“We’re getting ready for the holiday season,” American President Robert Isom said Thursday on the carrier’s third quarter earnings call. “We expect a lot of passengers. We’re making sure we have the right people in the right places at the right times (and) we’re flying a full schedule....
This episode guide for Grey’s Anatomy Season 2 will remind you or catch you up on all of what’s happened so far for the cast of the medical drama. Season 2 took us deeper into the lives of our five interns, the residents, attending physicians, and the chief of surgery. Between bombs in bodies, Denny’s LVAD wires, and Meredith love life, this was an exciting season — not to mention the continuation of last season’s cliffhanger involving Derek and Addison....
Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Want to see the latest flight deals as soon as they’re published? Follow The Points Guy on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to text message alerts from our deals feed, @tpg_alerts.Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an online travel agency such as Orbitz or Expedia, which allows you to cancel flights without penalty by 11pm Eastern time within one day of booking....
Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Want to see the latest flight deals as soon as they’re published? Follow The Points Guy on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to text message alerts from our deals feed, @tpg_alerts.Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an online travel agency such as Orbitz or Expedia, which allows you to cancel flights without penalty by 11pm Eastern Time within one day of booking....
As the United States debates whether to require air travelers to be vaccinated against COVID-19, our neighbor to the north just implemented a sweeping vaccination policy for travel.For more TPG news delivered each morning to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter!Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Oct. 6 that all people 12 and older traveling by rail or air in Canada must be fully vaccinated before boarding. This is not entirely new, as I reported back in August that Canada would require proof of vaccination for air and rail travel....
Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.In the United States, the most patriotic night of the year is also the most dazzling, with Fourth of July fireworks lighting up the skies from sea to shining sea. Many cities stage awe-inspiring displays of bombs bursting in air, attracting huge crowds in parks and public spaces, as well as on roads and public transportation. To leave the hordes behind this Fourth of July, head to the highest floors of these American hotels to earn and use your points as you gaze in wonder at the rockets’ red glare....
Global trade agreements are either bilateral or multilateral agreements between two or more governments that govern the trade policies between their countries. Here is a look at whether or not they may impact your small business supply chain. Trade Agreements The North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) are two of the more commonly known trade agreements, but there are a host of others that govern trade between countries....
Fescue is a type of grass, and in the golf world, it is most commonly found on links courses or links-style golf courses. Golf course fescue is usually grown in the second cut of rough or beyond (such as in unmowed native areas). When golfers think of fescue, they picture a sturdy grass that turns golden and can grow three feet high. It may also be used as an ornamental grass to frame a feature like a bunker....
During the pandemic, Spirit Airlines made headlines for flying the longest route from New York’s LaGuardia Airport.The carrier began operating Saturday-only service between LGA and Los Angeles (LAX), a 2,469-mile transcon hop that took advantage of an exception to the airport’s 1,500-mile perimeter rule.While LGA already gained a new longest route during the pandemic, the airport is about to get a new shortest flight, too.Want more airline-specific news? Sign up for TPG’s free new biweekly Aviation newsletter....
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information.At TPG, our top priority is providing our readers with the information you need to make educated decisions about travel and your rewards-earnings strategy. This is not the best time to travel, domestically or internationally, as airlines have cut major parts of their route network. But we are sharing this card launch because it is a great offer that could provide value to cardholders for future travel once coronavirus concerns have subsided....
Radisson launched its RED concept in 2016 as a counterpoint to “stuffy hotels and rigid rules” so that travelers can “focus on creating a better trip.” These hotels are “inspired by art, music and fashion.” Basically, it’s Radisson’s answer to Marriott’s MOXY, only with slightly less emphasis on creative co-working and socializing spaces and more of an app-driven experience.The brand includes six properties so far in Brussels, Campinas (near São Paulo), Glasgow, Minneapolis, Portland (Oregon) and Cape Town, where I was able to book a short stay and check out the chain’s ethos....
With pilots in short supply, one regional airline is asking federal officials to allow them to hire first officers with far fewer hours than would normally be allowed.Republic Airways, the nation’s second-largest regional carrier which operates Embraer 170s and 175s for American, Delta and United, said in a filing with the Federal Aviation Administration that it wants an exemption to be permitted to hire pilots who graduate from its flight academy when they reach 750 flight hours....
Editor’s note: This story is continually updated.Although travelers heading to Venice should still expect to pay an entry fee for day-trippers come next year, the city has delayed its recently announced plans to open reservations this summer.Starting next January, this fee will apply to those dipping in and out of the Floating City just for the day, part of a larger crackdown on overtourism.In addition to sinking under rising sea levels, the ancient canal city has further sunk beneath the weight of day-tripping tourists....
