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Royal Caribbean cruise hit by norovirus outbreak – guests banned from leaving ship
One of the largest cruise liners in the world has been infected with norovirus as it pulled into port in Jamaica. Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas, which is currently home to 9,000 guests, put a ban on passengers leaving the vessel as they drafted in emergency medication. A total of 167 people are confirmed […]
TVLine Items: See John Malkovich as Poirot, Masked Singer Guests and More
John Malkovich is on the case: Agatha Christie’s The ABC Murders, starring the two-time Academy Award nominee as the famous literary detective Hercule Poirot, will debut stateside on Friday, Feb. 1 on Amazon Prime Video. The three-part limited series is set in 1933 and follows Poirot as he investigates a killer known as ABC who travels the length […]
Hotel secrets: Staff reveal the most ridiculous demands hotel guests have made
Hotel staff can expect guests to make demands of them during their stay in an establishment. However, sometimes certain customers make incredibly bizarre requests indeed. New research has revealed some of the strangest things demanding hotel guests have asked for. Their requests vary from the utterly extravagant and the completely ridiculous to the just plain […]
An Australian Instagram star with 2 million followers has some pretty intense dress code requirements for guests attending her wedding
Shutterstock Wedding guests of Instagram star Pia Muehlenbeck have been told to wear “muted earth ones.” The instructions were issued with a mood board on the couple’s wedding website. They are due to marry in December. You only get married once (in an ideal world), so brides and grooms can be forgiven for wanting to […]
Princess Charlotte: Kate Middleton’s daughter does this sweet thing when guests visit
Princess Charlotte, the second child of Kate Middleton and Prince William, is set to make the perfect hostess as she follows in the steps of her mother, an insider has said. A royal source has divulged that the three-year-old loves to make guests to Kensington Palace feel welcome. While many small children may hide behind […]
How clean is your hotel? One in ten guests find this on their bed
Hotel rooms are supposed to be cleaned every day but worrying new statistics show that hygiene – even in expensive hotels and Airbnbs – can sometimes be questionable. A survey of 1,000 people has revealed the many disgusting things hotel and Airbnb guests have found in their rooms. Nasties range from blood and semen to […]
Guests with 'misogynistic, homophobic, racist ' views cost Canadian mosque its charitable status
A Canadian mosque has been stripped of its charitable status after a revenue audit found a litany of issues, including inviting speakers who previously spoke out against LGBT and female equality, as well as advocating martyrdom. The Ottawa Islamic Centre and Assalam Mosque, which is one of the biggest mosques in the Canadian capital, had […]
Royal Wedding worst dressed: Did guests break the dress code at Meghan and Harry’s day?
The Royal Wedding was yesterday in Windsor, and hundreds of lucky guests arrived in their finest attire to celebrate the marriage of Meghan Markle, 36, and Prince Harry, 33. Guests were advised of what to wear in advance, with short instructions on the invite. Men were invited to wear military uniform, morning coats, or lounge […]
Everything Harry and Meghan’s guests ate and drank at the royal wedding
Steve Parsons/Pool Photo via AP After much speculation, the royal wedding menu has finally been revealed. Following a majestic ceremony at St George’s Chapel in Windsor, 600 guests flocked to St George’s Hall in Windsor Castle for a lunchtime reception hosted by The Queen. The decadent feast included a selection of sweet and savoury canapés in addition […]
