09 Mar, 2025

Nicolas Cage says he took 'crummy' film roles to repay $6 million debt after he 'over-invested in actual property' and acquired a number of castles and an island

Nicolas Cage mentioned he took “crummy” roles after he “over-invested in actual property” and misplaced cash. “It wasn’t as a result of I spent $80 on an octopus,” he mentioned of his $6 million debt on “60 Minutes.” The actor as soon as owned castles in Germany and England, in addition to a mansion in […]

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Residents of an island in Washington are going through an unprecedented invasion of hundreds of thousands of caterpillars

The inhabitants of Western Tent Caterpillars spikes each 9 years within the Pacific Northwest. However specialists say this spike is exceptionally excessive on account of a hotter drought season and different elements. “They go up your neck and in your pants and the whole lot else,” one resident instructed an area information station. Loading One […]

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I went to Royal Caribbean's personal island within the Bahamas. It wasn't for me, however I can see why cruise-goers adore it.

Thrill-seekers additionally gravitate towards the hot-air balloon experience, which reaches 450 toes into the air. Sadly, the winds had been too excessive for the balloon for use after I visited. (A experience prices between $24 and $64, relying on the season.) The recent air balloon at CocoCay. Joey Hadden/Insider Sources: Royal Caribbean, Royal Caribbean

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Colin Jost disputes Pete Davidson's declare that they had been each 'stoned' after they paid $280,100 for a decommissioned Staten Island ferry: 'I used to be truly stone-cold sober'

Colin Jost and his former “SNL” costar Pete Davidson co-own a decommissioned Staten Island ferry. Davidson lately mentioned that they had been “very stoned” after they made the acquisition final 12 months. Nevertheless, in an Instagram put up, Jost mentioned that he “was truly stone-cold sober” on the time. Loading One thing is loading. Thanks […]

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A personal island within the Caribbean Sea is on sale for lower than the common home in America. Have a look.

This complete Caribbean island could possibly be yours for $475,000. Iguana Island is positioned close to Bluefields, Nicaragua. Non-public Islands Inc. Iguana Island, a personal island with its own residence and workers, is at present available on the market.  The property, listed by Non-public Islands Inc., is positioned 12 miles off the coast of Bluefields, […]

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An American digital nomad says residing in Bali is a 'life cheat code' and pays solely $300 in hire — however some TikTokers accuse him of gentrifying the island

A digital nomad shared why individuals ought to transfer to Bali in a viral TikTok.  Thomas Manuel shared how he pays solely $300 in hire for a villa with a swimming pool. A number of individuals criticized Manuel, with one person saying he is solely elevating costs for locals. Loading One thing is loading. Thanks […]

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Photographs present how France's tidal island treasure of Mont-Saint-Michel has endured for 1,000 years

An image taken on September 2, 2019, exhibits the Mont-Saint-Michel in northwestern France. JOEL SAGET/AFP through Getty Photos Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, France, is celebrating its 1,000th birthday this yr. The abbey has endured wars, excessive tides, and centuries of damage and tear from residents and vacationers. It's a UNESCO World Heritage web site that draws […]

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Inside Singapore's Sentosa Island, a former pirate haven and prisoner-of-war camp that the federal government transformed right into a luxurious trip spot

Sentosa Island’s darkish previous contains pirates, malaria, a prisoner of conflict camp, and mass executions throughout WWII. It virtually grew to become an oil refinery earlier than the Singaporean authorities determined to show it right into a vacationer vacation spot. Since then it is grow to be well-known for its lush forest, seashores, lodges, theme […]

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I paid $200 for a 2-hour ferry journey from Florida to the Bahamas. I spent 9 hours on the island, nevertheless it wasn't sufficient time.

I went on a two-hour ferry journey from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to the Bahamas for $200. The ferry’s boarding course of was simple and I loved strolling across the island.  I want I might been in a position to spend extra time on the island and getting residence wasn’t excellent.  Loading One thing is loading. […]

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