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Colorado's Two Rivers Winery, for fans of wine and white-water rafting

Two Rivers Winery and Chateau is in Grand Junction, on Colorado's Western Slope - the part of the American state to the west of the Continental Divide - and is a godsend to those who dream of a weekend tasting wine and river rafting. Basically, yes. It was built in the style of a gracious French chateau, with sweeping staircase and grand halls. So check in, dump your luggage and then nip across to the rather stately wine-tasting hall (below).

Did Jesse Williams Find A Swedish Musician In His Ancestry? Details From Actor's Finding Your Roots

Jesse Williams looked very emotional when he discovered a Swedish musician in his ancestry on this week's episode of Finding Your Roots, the PBS documentary series that takes a deep dive into celebrities’ ancestors.  On Tuesday, show host Henry Louis Gates Jr. revealed to the 42-year-old Only Murders in the Building actor that he had an ancestor who studied at the prestigious Royal Music Academy in Stockholm. Williams appeared quite taken aback by the revelation.

Opinion | 9 lessons for investors in new era of stock market record highs

One day last week, my screen of daily global stock market price indices was a sea of green as every price was up. India touched an all-time high a month ago, earlier this month it was Australia and last week the EuroStoxx 600, the US S&P 500, Taiwan and Japan all breached all-time highs. I remember Japan’s last high in 1989, when shares and the yen both doubled in four years.

Pitada al himno disimulada por el bufandeo del Athletic

La llegada del himno de España, siempre que hay equipos catalanes o vascos implicados (Barcelona y Athletic, habitualmente), suscita cierto debate y curiosidad por ver si se respeta o se le 'masacra' a pitos. En la previa del Athletic-Mallorca no se puede decir que los pitos no existieran, que los hubo, pero era mucho más ensordecedor el grito de ánimo a los jugadores desde la grada (con mucha más presencia del equipo rojiblanco) que los silbidos en sí.

Teresa Teng: five things you may not know about Taiwanese singer remembered with Google Doodle to ma

Google Doodle recently marked what would have been the 65th birthday of late Taiwanese singer Teresa Teng with an image of her performing in front of a full moon. Teng died suddenly on January 29, 1995, of an asthma attack while holidaying in Chiang Mai, Thailand, aged 42.Teng had a huge fan base in Asia, singing folk songs and love ballads in Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese and English, and scoring hits with songs such as The Moon Represents My Heart and When Will You Return?

14 Best Oil Cleansers for Dry Skin to Gently Cleanse And Provide Glow

Written by Anoushka Sinha, Skincare Coach & Writer Updated on Feb 12, 2024 The products curated for this article are independently chosen by the editorial team. If you make a purchase through the links mentioned below, we may receive a commission. Check out our product research & curation process Tending to dry skin demands special care and choosing the right skincare essentials is pivotal. Particularly for cleansing, the best oil cleansers for dry skin can bring a remarkable difference, providing thorough cleansing while preserving your skin's innate moisture.

32 Facts about Sia - Facts.net

Source: Wallpapercave.com Sia, the Australian singer-songwriter, is no stranger to the world of music. With her distinctive voice and unique style, she has captured the hearts of millions of fans worldwide. But there is so much more to Sia than meets the eye. In this article, we delve into 32 fascinating facts about the enigmatic artist, shedding light on her personal life, career achievements, and creative process. From her early beginnings as a jazz singer to her breakthrough as a hitmaker and her decision to hide her face from the public, Sia’s story is filled with intriguing details that will leave you wanting to know more.

How Long Have Emma Stone And Taylor Swift Been Friends? Exploring The Timeline Of Their Meetups

Taylor Swift has some of the most amazing friends in the world. The sensational pop star counts numerous A-list celebrities among her circle. In fact, she was once widely known for having an exceptional squad of friends. Speaking of friendship, Swift is also close friends with Oscar-winning actress Emma Stone. The two have a long-standing bond, and one could say that they are the best of friends. Some of Taylor Swift’s fans or Swifties even believe that she wrote a song about Emma Stone called When Emma Falls in Love.

It can be eaten: Malaysian woman says shes no odd fish, despite reaction to her koi soup

When Malaysian freelance travel guide Amanda Omeychua made dinner on Sunday, she did not expect her meal to attract international attention. The 26-year-old’s recipe for turning her dead pet koi into soup has rocked social media, amassing thousands of views and comments expressing varying degrees of incredulity.Omeychua said she had taken the reactions, even those criticising her, in stride. “I am feeling OK, I can accept what people are saying. Not all types of food can be in people’s mouths, so that’s why many people are shocked.

Money laundering taints wine trade

Bucolic regions in the south of France represent the newest frontier for law enforcement and intelligence officials searching for dirty funds. Since 2008, thousands of people with alleged criminal connections have reportedly arrived in southwest France from eastern Europe, Hong Kong and mainland China to snap up vineyards to launder their money. European and Asian officials must take steps and curb this trend, including establishing trade transparency units to combat trade fraud.