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If anyone understands the snowball effect that good design, a little strategic styling, and the magic of marketing can have, it’s Amber Venz Box. Now the founder of rewardStyle—the platform that effectively launched the influencer industry overnight—is applying her aesthetic approach to real estate. But don’t think brick and mortar; more like raw wood beams and tarps.
Box and her husband and business partner, Baxter, discovered the ghost town of
Several months into the pandemic and many of the guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop the spread of COVID-19 haven’t changed much: Wear masks, socially distance, wash your hands and stay home as much as possible. However, with pandemic fatigue weighing on people around the world, it seems difficult, especially for avid travelers, to stomach the idea of not being able to go on
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Amidst the myriad headlines that have peppered media sources this week, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has added a couple of his own.
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In addition to updating the weekly restrictions list for
Asheville is encouraging visitors to observe COVID-19 precautions and take advantage of the area’s opportunities for socially distanced activities in the outdoors. (Photo: Courtesy Explore Asheville)
If you’re planning to take a road trip, remember these tips while traveling.
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Explore Asheville, the North Carolina town’s tourism promotion organization, decided in June that it was time to entice tourists back amid the coronavirus pandemic. But it was cautious.
The tourism agency focused its ad campaign on potential visitors who lived within 100 miles, close enough to drive. It used reams of data to target
The pandemic has raised concerns for many due to the financial complications it may have caused due to the economy, job losses, and for business owners who are dealing with reduced sales levels. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of financial struggle for people, and unfairly so. But if there is anything to learn from this pandemic, it is to be resilient. And resilient with our finances.
Job lay-offs,
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In today’s digital world, Google Search is pretty much everything. Google processes an average of over 3.5 billion searches per day and 1.2 trillion searches annually. That comes out to more than 40,000 queries every second.
And it’s not just searches for “cooking recipes” or “how to change a tire” that make Google the world’s
The fall travel season is just around the corner: school holidays will start next Friday in Hesse and several other German states. Despite the ongoing global pandemic, many holiday destinations can still be safely and easily reached from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) while complying with current requirements. To let passengers embark on their trips without worrying, in recent months the airport has worked closely with other institutions to implement a comprehensive
The Canary Islands have seen loads of tourists visiting the country for the past two decades. They are modern, cosmopolitan, and have Caribbean-like beaches. In other words, by visiting the Spanish Islands, you have diverse options in food, landscape, and entertainment and for reasonable prices. The archipelago of seven main islands is part of Spain. But the feeling you get when you set foot there, it’s completely different.
As schools, office buildings and tourist destinations open their doors once again, leaders continue to look for guidance on how to do so as safely as possible, for as long as possible and with as little threat of transmission as possible.
Over the last few months, NIC has been working with our partners, Impact Health and Next Marketing, on a turnkey, rapid COVID-19 testing solution, TourHealth.
“Under the WA Recovery Plan, an additional $16.1 million is being spent to further the outcomes of the existing East Perth Power Station project,” a note in the budget papers revealed.
There is more money budgeted now by the McGowan government for the private development than for a new museum at the East Perth Power Station site planned by the Carpenter government before it lost office in 2008.
Development WA,
The time has come for big-box retailers to roll out some of their biggest shopping events of the year.
From Walmart kicking things off with its Big Save event on Oct. 11 to Amazon Prime Day and Target Deal Days on Oct. 13 and Oct. 14, everyone will have an opportunity to get a head start on holiday shopping with deals galore.
While it might sound like a win-win for
Investing your money can help it grow, and you know that it’s important. But you may not know how it grows or what precautions to take to ensure it grows consistently and that worries you, so instead, your money just sits in cash, earning practically nothing.
You are not alone. In my experiences as a financial advisor, this
Xavi reckons Jack Wilshere would be the best player in Scotland if he teamed up with Steven Gerrard at Rangers.
Wilshere, 28, is a free agent ha ving had his West Ham contract terminated and is available.
Rangers have been credited with an interest and the former Spanish legend has claimed the English playmaker would benefit hugely from a move to Glasgow.
Xavi was asked about Wilshere and his potential
Most people have the urge to travel the world and experience as much as they can, but unfortunately, not everyone can afford it. Travelling is expensive, and a luxury not everyone can have.
Have you ever heard of someone travelling the world, and wondered how on earth they can afford it? Between travel costs, accommodation, and food, going on a trip might make your wallet a lot thinner. And those
Whether you run a guest house, a game farm, an eatery, an adventure attraction or a transport service, the national lockdown has probably been hard on your tourism or travel business. As the country’s lockdown restrictions ease to level 1, you are no doubt looking forward to being able to welcome guests back to your destination.
If your holiday traditions involve large gatherings of friends and family, the coronavirus pandemic is going to make planning for this year’s festivities a little more complicated.
With health experts saying a third surge of cases is possible within the next several weeks, what should you be considering for celebrations of Thanksgiving, Hanukkah and Christmas?
“You need to evaluate your risk as a family, depending on if you have
Many of us love to indulge in a full English breakfast.
It’s one of life’s small pleasures and on the weekends or your days off, when there’s time to relax, there’s nothing better than heading to a café or restaurant for breakfast or brunch. Let someone else do the cooking and washing-up, what a treat.
If you’re lucky, some places serve a full English breakfast all day so you don’t
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