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Europe’s best beach holidays: Donoussa, Greece
This quiet island in the Small Cyclades has one small town, several wild sandy bays and a plethora of panoramic walking and running trails. . Elias, quiet and unassuming, meets us at the tiny harbour and says he could drive us to the house but it ...The Guardian - World - Europe -
Europe’s best beach holidays: Pesaro, Italy
Pizzas, aperitivos and a big sandy beach add to the offbeat charm of this Adriatic resort town. . I hadn’t heard of Pesaro before my ex-flatmate sent me there in summer 2018. I was writing a book at the time, and Giulia reckoned the best place for ...The Guardian - World - Europe -
Long Beach's iconic Queen Mary reins again
The majestic ocean liner the Queen Mary, once the playground for the rich and famous, fell into disrepair and was in danger of sinking until officials in Long Beach, California, gave it another shot. Tom Wait has more.CBS News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Europe’s best beach holidays: Peniche, Portugal
There’s a great restaurant and bar scene in this surf mecca, plus birdlife and snorkelling on peaceful islands a short ride away. . It was the small and enigmatic Berlengas archipelago that drew us to Peniche harbour. Peniche, 60 miles north of ...The Guardian - World - Europe -
‘If I could be teleported to any beach, this would be it’: readers choose their favourite European beaches
Seaside idylls from Île de Ré to eastern Crete feature as our tipsters report that even popular destinations such as Menorca and Sicily have their quieter spots. Cala Galdana beach – and its neighbours – are spectacular. Turn off at Ferreries and ...The Guardian - World -
Free Madonna concert draws crowd of 1.6m to Brazil’s Copacabana beach
Area around Rio de Janeiro beach filled for several blocks as singer closes her Celebration world tour. More than a million people have thronged Brazil’s Copacabana beach for a free Madonna concert, braving the heat to see the end of her ...The Guardian - World -
Watch: Madonna free beach gig attracts 1.6m people
The concert in Brazil marked the end of the singing icon's 'Celebration' world tour.BBC News - Top stories -
Madonna's biggest-ever concert transforms Rio's Copacabana beach into a massive dance floor
Madonna has put on a free concert in Rio de Janeiro, turning the vast stretch of sand of Copacabana beach into an enormous dance floor teeming with a multitude of her fansABC News - Entertainment -
Winners and Losers of the Columbia Protests? History Will Tell.
Activism often lands on the right side of history. But history also shows that tactical mistakes — and smashing windows — can weaken protests’ effectiveness.The New York Times - Top stories -
Lessons from history for the modern Middle East
The ‘Damascus Events’ of 1860 are a warning of how societies can collapse into violence — and also an example of how they can recoverFinancial Times - Business -
Timberwolves Mediator Has Sports History, Including With Glen Taylor
The former judge overseeing mediation of the Minnesota Timberwolves ownership dispute has a long history with sports lawsuits, including previous litigation involving owner Glen Taylor. Retired Hennepin County judge Rick Solum will oversee this ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Minecraft Fans Can Save 30% On Official Visual History Preorders At Amazon
The upcoming visual history of Minecraft just received a huge discount at Amazon, dropping the price from $40 to $28. Created by Mojang Studios and set to be published on September 3 by Random House Worlds, The World of Minecraft is a 224-page ...GameSpot - Tech -
Weight of history: Saints look to seize day in Leinster Champions Cup clash
One step from a Champions Cup final, Northampton must first navigate a trip to Croke Park that is as historic as it is daunting. By his own admission, Northampton’s director of rugby, Phil Dowson, is a history buff. This week he invited the club’s ...The Guardian - World