Chiang Mai is a major hotspot for digital nomads, thanks to its wonderful weather, friendly vibe, authentic feel, and fantastic food. So, in addition to the almost endless things to see and do here, it makes sense that there are plenty of great coworking spaces in Chiang Mai too. I spent several months living in Chiang Mai and it’s a super-productive place to meet new people and enjoy a totally different culture. In fact, I’d go back tomorrow without hesitation. The best workspaces in Chiang Mai are scattered around the city, so you’re never too far away from somewhere to…
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It’s the year of the dragon, and celebrations are about to begin. Starting on Saturday, hundreds of millions of people around the globe will mark the Lunar New Year. Families will come together for celebrations that will extend over several days in multiple countries, including China, North and South Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei and Vietnam as well as among diaspora communities in other nations. Food is a central part of the Lunar New Year experience with signature dishes prepared specifically for the occasion. Here is a look at some Lunar New Year dishes and what they symbolise:…
Opinion Source: Fox News YouTube Rick Harrison of “Pawn Stars” fame spoke out this week to praise the “incredible” Donald Trump while blasting President Joe Biden’s border policies after his son died of a fentanyl overdose last month at the age of 39. Pawn Stars’ Rick Harrison blames Democratic policies and politicians for his son’s fentanyl overdose death, asserting that they “let” the crisis happen. pic.twitter.com/TBnJ6iw2oe — 🔥Desiree🔥 (@DesireeAmerica4) February 8, 2024 Harrison Praises Trump – Rips Biden Policies Harrison, 58, praised Trump for meeting with him after his son’s death and slammed today’s politicians for being “complicit” in…
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images News By Breakingviews Adam Neumann knows three things. He knows how to encourage investors to value a company at a ridiculous price. He knows how to get himself paid. He also, having founded the now-bankrupt WeWork (OTC:WEWKQ), knows something about office real estate. Neumann wants his new investment firm to buy his former brainchild out of restructuring and is irritated WeWork’s new managers aren’t giving him a chance, according to a letter published by the New York Times on Tuesday. WeWork’s new guard could perhaps use a believer like Neumann. It just can’t be Neumann. The…
The foreign minister says his country is paying a high price for tensions between the US and Iran.
Analysts forecast that total advertising spending on U.S. elections and political advocacy campaigns in 2024 will amount to an astonishing $10 billion to $17 billion, making American politics the 10th largest ad market in the world, surpassing all of Australia,
As accusations against Vince McMahon and the WWE continue to pile up, VICE NEWS has obtained a previously unpublished statement by former wrestler Ashley Massaro given before her death that claims McMahon preyed on female wrestlers and ended Massaro’s career because she rejected his sexual advances. Is Vince McMahon returning to WWE? Lawyers collected the statement as part of a 2018 lawsuit filed by Konstantine Kyros and Erica Mirabella, lawyers who represented Massaro and dozens of other WWE wrestlers looking to seek damages related to traumatic brain injuries sustained from wrestling. The lawyers collected statements from wrestlers across the WWE…
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, but so is its ancient predecessor, Lupercalia! While we don’t celebrate this holiday anymore by running naked through the streets, there’s no reason you can’t observe a private celebration running naked through the sheets. To help with that, we’ve searched high and low (fully clothed) to find the best sex toy deals ahead of February 14. Be sure to check our list of the best Valentine’s Day deals if you’re on the hunt for something less spicy but still sweet. Special offer for Gear readers: Get WIRED for just $5 ($25 off). This includes unlimited…
Is your red, itchy skin flare linked to your diet? Maybe, but foods or drinks aren’t always the trigger for a skin condition called atopic dermatitis (AD). So before you cut out certain foods, get a diagnosis and tests to be sure what you’re eating is really causing your skin flares. Atopic Dermatitis and Food Triggers Atopic dermatitis is a chronic skin condition that causes occasional dry, red, cracking skin flares that itch so badly, it’s hard to sleep. It is linked with allergic conditions. About 18 million people in the U.S. have atopic dermatitis. It’s more common in infants…
If free and fair national elections are considered the hallmark of a democratic state, Taiwan has much to boast about. In January, the self-ruled island held its eighth presidential election concurrently with a parliamentary vote. Just 160km (100 miles) away on the other side of the narrow Taiwan Strait, the Communist Party of China (CPC) has ruled China since 1949, and though the party often claims that it governs a democratic state, there is no electoral process comparable with Taiwan’s. China’s President Xi Jinping has referred to “whole-process people’s democracy” to describe the Chinese political system where the “people are…
If you fly with American Airlines and its partners, you may have — or be interested in earning — American Airlines elite status. In early 2022, American AAdvantage revamped how you earn American elite status. Loyalty Points are the sole metric you must focus on when striving for a specific American Airlines AAdvantage elite status tier. Here’s what you need to know about American Airlines elite status and how to earn it. What is American Airlines elite status? American Airlines elite status gives extra perks and benefits to AAdvantage members who interact with the program frequently. These elite perks and…
A favorable technical picture, combined with the attractive fundamental profile of emerging markets debt could lead to another year of potential outperformance versus developed markets bonds. Emerging markets (EM) debt, in various forms, posted admirable returns in 2023. The most commonly cited form – US dollar denominated sovereign debt – benefited from the late year rate rally and posted a total return of +11.1% for the year. That was more than 550 basis points (bps) better than US aggregate investment grade bonds, 270 bps better than investment grade US corporates, and approximately 700 bps better than intermediate Treasuries. EM local…