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Hong Kong, a beloved destination for many travelers in Asia, is removing more of its COVID-19 restrictions. With the most recent changes, the city is becoming more attractive for travelers — including American tourists — to visit once again.Previously, incoming travelers were required to take multiple COVID-19 tests to visit. However, effective Dec. 29, 2022, a press release from the Hong Kong government states incoming travelers arriving via air only need to obtain a negative test within a set period before scheduled departure for Hong Kong....

Jump to RecipeThis quick and easy how to make roasted garlic walk-through will have you adding roasted garlic to all your dishes! Roasted garlic is a simple pleasure and is super easy to do! How To Make Roasted Garlic This how to shows you exactly how quick and simple roasting garlic is…snip the tops, drizzle with olive oil and roast them in the oven. To get started, preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and select a baking dish that will fit how many garlic bulbs you would like to roast....

01 of 22 Why Women Have Fallen for “The Chop” From left: John Sciulli and Jason Merritt for Getty Images Just call it “the chop.” It’s that perfect medium hair length that doesn’t fall too long or hit too short. It’s the to-the-shoulders cut you get when you’re sick of long hair but you’re not ready to commit to a bob or a shag. It just so happens to be one of the hottest hairstyles as well....

How do you open a C6 with a dead battery? And how do you get out of a C6 with a dead battery? These questions may sound odd to someone who hasn’t owned or driven a C6 Corvette (built between 2005 and 2013). With its high-tech key fob, the C6 Corvette uses a wireless signal to communicate with the car, letting you start, lock and unlock it without every inserting a key....

The toxic ex-wife or husband doesn’t respect the boundaries of their relationship with their ex. They have never really let go of their mates and will hang on for dear life all the while undermining your ability to co-parent with them and move on to a new life. Below are 7 tips and guidelines to help you recognize the actions of a toxic ex-wife or husband: They Don’t Respect Your Privacy...

Through this month only, Lyft riders can earn a one-time bonus of 1,000 Hilton Honors points by linking their Hilton Honors and Lyft accounts online and completing an eligible Lyft ride in the U.S. or Canada by Oct. 31.Hilton Honors members who have not previously linked the two accounts are eligible for this promotion when they request a Lyft, Lyft XL, Lyft Black XL, Lux, Lux Black or Lyft Shared ride, taken through the end of October....

Zooey Deschanel’s vocal talents are well-known today considering her successful Grammy Award-winning recording career, but the first exposure of many to singing of the star of TV’s The New Girl was in the 2003 film Elf. As the love interest of Buddy the Elf (Will Ferrell), Deschanel shows off her sweet-sounding vocal skills. Even more than a dozen years later, the longtime Christmas classic remains the actress’ most popular film....

JetBlue is teasing some major “enhancements” to the TrueBlue program, including big changes to Mosaic status. But ahead of those, the airline is ending bonus programs that could offer real value to frequent JetBlue flyers.The airline said Friday that it will end the Take 3, Lucky 7 and Go Long bonuses at the end of this year. These bonus programs have been mainstays of the TrueBlue program for years.Want more airline-specific news?...

The novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens is filled with memorable characters from all sorts of economic classes. Joe Gargery is a blacksmith and the brother-in-law of the novel’s main character, Pip. Pip’s life begins humbly, but due to some amazing circumstances, he acquires a fortune from a mysterious benefactor. Pip’s young life changes from that of an apprentice blacksmith to a gentleman, one who can afford to idly spend his time (and money) in London’s high society....

01 of 07 A Minor Chord | Piano Triads Sidney Llyn Go to chord:Ab A A# ▪ Bb B B# ▪ Cb C C# ▪ Db D D# ▪ Eb E E# ▪ Fb F F# ▪ Gb G G# Amin Piano Chord | View as Bass Chord • Root Note: A• Minor Third: C• Perfect Fifth: E The A minor chord occurs naturally in the following keys: A minor (chord i) / C major (chord vi)E minor (chord iv) / G major (chord ii)D minor (chord v) / F major (chord iii)...

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Editor’s note: 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....

Jump to Recipe Try your hand at making a smoked ribeye because they are quite possibly the most tender and flavorful ribeye steaks you’ll ever have! An incredibly easy dry brine softens the meat so the steak melts like butter, and it is finished with a quick reverse sear for that golden-brown crust that everyone loves! If you want a new way to make bold and savory steaks, this easy smoked ribeye is exactly what you’re looking for!...

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Raise your hand if it’s the end of the year and you’re scrabbling to use one of your travel credits. From the Chase Sapphire Reserve® to the The Platinum Card® from American Express, a number of different credit cards offer reimbursement for costs associated with travel.Unfortunately for American Express customers, however, that credit can be quite restrictive. While Chase has a broad definition for what qualifies as “travel” expenses, American Express will only reimburse qualified airline fees for things such as baggage fees and seat selection....

Jump to Recipe These Thanksgiving dinner rolls & bread recipes will pair perfectly with all of your favorite holiday side dishes and entrees! There are fluffy rolls, flaky biscuits, soft breads, and so much more! Make your Thanksgiving spread the best one yet with any of these fantastic recipes! Best Holiday Bread Recipes No Thanksgiving dinner spread is complete without bread. You can butter it, dunk it in soup, or use it to sop up the extra gravy on your plate!...

Jump to RecipeThis amazing Wagyu Burger is a big taste upgrade on your average hamburger whether you grill it to perfection, or follow my skillet preparation for the tastiest, juiciest burger ever! Using richly marbled premium American Wagyu, Australian Wagyu, or Japanese Wagyu yields an incredibly caramelized gourmet burger patty! Rich and delicious Wagyu burgers are a wonderful dinner the whole family will enjoy! Wagyu Burger Recipe For the most amazingly flavorful and juicy burgers, I like to treat my family to this upgraded Wagyu beef burger from time to time!...

Cumbia music is a genre of music that is popular in Latin America. Modern cumbia music features a variety musical instruments like piano, bongo drums, and others. The exact sound of cumbia music varies from country to country due to regional differences. Cumbia Music History Cumbia is a musical style that originated in Colombia, probably around the 1820’s during Colombia’s struggle for independence. It started as the musical expression of the national resistance, and was sung and danced in the streets....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Whether you’re a points and miles newbie or earning for years, you likely know how many points or miles you have across your accounts. If you’re like me, it’s probably one of the first things you check in the morning, especially after a weekend of dining out or making other purchases.Having a negative balance on your credit card statement is pretty common....

United just added a new plane model to its fleet, and it’s the most modern one yet.The Boeing 737 MAX 8 — the smaller of the two MAX variants currently in service — joined the carrier’s domestic fleet on July 16, marking the first of 270 new domestic jets that are slated to be delivered to United over the coming years.(Photo by Zach Griff/The Points Guy)This isn’t just any domestic jet, though....

While modern dating is all about the apps these days (we’re looking at you Match, Tinder, Bumble, Hinge!), speed dating can still be a great way to meet potential romantic interests in your area. Now, you might have paused mid-matcha latte and thought, ‘Wait––is speed dating still even a thing?’ But think about it: While dating app users can often go through a tedious swiping and messaging process before actually meeting face to face, speed dating helps you instantaneously meet multiple people to feel out an immediate attraction and connection....

Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.While some of us are fans of a solid discount stay at a pet-friendly La Quinta, even luxury travelers should be eyeing the current La Quinta sale, in which now through August 31 the hotel chain is selling its points at up to a 25% discount. Why’s that? Because Wyndham bought La Quinta, and points can be transferred between the two programs at a 1:1 rate....