Are You Surprised?

Our friends at hotels.com recently launched its annual Hotel Room Innsights Report uncovering surprising services and stories from more than 400 partner hotels worldwide.

This year’s report reveals the astonishing items left behind by guests, wildest room service orders, hidden hotel perks and ‘out of this world’ services accommodating travelers today.  

Please follow the link below to read more!

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The Best Bars!

The World’s 50 Best Bars have just been announced for 2024 – this is the bucket list for drinking dens around the world to start ticking off.

For those unfamiliar with the list, The World’s 50 Best Bars is one of the most prestigious awards on the planet: a definitive ranking of the world’s most outstanding places to drink.

Follow the link below to see if your favorite bar made the list!

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Time Limit For Hugs?

The arrival and departure areas at any international airport can devolve into traffic gridlock during peak hours.

To combat this, Dunedin International Airport in New Zealand introduced a three minute time limit on hugs in its drop off zone late last month to keep vehicles moving.

People engaging in public displays of affection for more than three minutes will be asked to take it to the parking lot, allowing free visits for 15 minutes or less.

You can follow the link below for the full story!

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Popular Babies?

It’s official:  Olivia and Noah are keeping their titles as the No. 1 girl and boy names among parents.

Read on and follow our friends at BabyCenter for the 100 most popular baby names in 2024. Also, check out the predictions for the hottest baby name trends of 2025.

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Bring On The Burgers!

It’s time to separate the mediocre burger chains from the excellent and provide the knowledge you need to avoid eating subpar patties.

Let’s learn more about America’s best and worst burger chains, shall we?

Head on over and visit our friends at The Takeout to see the list!

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Food Gifts!

What do you get the person who has everything? Or the family member who’s no help at all when you ask for ideas?

It’s tough to go wrong with food as a gift, whether it’s a decadent treat, a useful kitchen tool, or a taste of hometown nostalgia.

Visit our friends at Cool Material for The Best Food Gifts For 2024!

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We Need Proof!

Have you ever wondered what the strongest alcoholic drink you can have is? Well, the answer lies in something called the “proof” of the alcohol.

The ABV (alcohol by volume) percentage and a “proof” number can often be found on the label of a liquor bottle.

What do these numbers mean? How did proof become a standard way to measure alcohol’s strength? It’s actually a pretty cool story.

Head over and visit The Takeout to read more about it!

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