Maybe it’s our changing lifestyles. Maybe it’s just a fad. But when I read research by Viking Cruises claiming almost 20pc of over-65s are taking regular holidays with their adult kids and grandchildren, I wasn’t surprised. To me, ‘3G’ holidays are a no-brainer. You can split costs, share childcare and get priceless bonding time — as a group, and one-on-one. Of course, there’s plenty of potential for dysfunction, too (Christmas, anyone?). That’s why you need to spend time finding the right space, discuss everyone’s expectations before you go, and book well in advance. I hope these tips help you make a start. — Pól Ó Conghaile 1. Parknasilla Where: Sneem, Co Kerry Why: With two-bedroom lodges, three-bedroom villas and seaview rooms in the main hotel, Parknasilla offers great choice to family groups of all ages and budgets, complete with access to the resort’s excellent facilities for drinks receptions and … [Read more...] about 20 best multi-generational holidays for parents, grandparents and kids
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Full transcript: “Face the Nation” on July 1, 2018
Read more transcripts from Face the Nation here. MARGARET BRENNAN, CBS NEWS: It's Sunday, July 1. I'm Margaret Brennan. And this is FACE THE NATION. A seat on the Supreme Court comes open. President Trump gets the chance to solidify a conservative majority on the country's top court, which may shape American law for decades to come. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) DONALD TRUMP, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: The most important decision a president can make is the picking of United States Supreme Court justices, if you're lucky enough to do that. (END VIDEO CLIP) BRENNAN: Who will replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy? And do Democrats have any option to block the president's pick? We will hear from two senators, Connecticut Democrat Richard Blumenthal and Pennsylvania Republican Pat Toomey on the looming Supreme Court seat and more. Plus, as President Trump prepares for a face-to-face meeting this month with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, we will talk with the president's … [Read more...] about Full transcript: “Face the Nation” on July 1, 2018
The 19 most overlooked places for a summer holiday in Europe
Globetrotters are always looking for new, under-the-radar travel destinations that provide a chance to escape the crowds and sea of selfie sticks. Read more 10 things airlines are doing to make flying economy more comfortable The 10 best beaches on the planet, according to the world's experts The 25 places you need to visit in 2018, according to world's experts From the mystical Arabic influence of Granada to the dilapidated charm of Porto and the gothic churches of Transylvania, here's a selection of top recommendations, along with some local tips. Pretend you're in a Bond film at the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro. Montenegro provides a less obvious alternative to neighbouring Croatia, and it's not hard to see the draw of the stunning setting of the Bay of Kotor, with its glistening Adriatic sea and mountainous backdrop. The bay is also home to the preserved medieval old city of Kotor which just so happens to be a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Bay of Kotor, Montenegro (Getty … [Read more...] about The 19 most overlooked places for a summer holiday in Europe
LIVE: Horrified witnesses give evidence in bouncy castle death trial
The trial of two fairground employees from Cambridgeshire who allegedly caused the death of a seven-year-old girl who was crushed on a bouncy castle has entered its second day. William Thurston, 28 and Shelby Thurston, 25, deny charges of manslaughter and failing to discharge health and safety duties. Summer Grant suffered serious injuries while playing on the inflatable at a funfair in Harlow on March 26, 2016. The inflatable circus superdome was swept 'some distance' before the youngster from Norwich was rushed to Princess Alexandra Hospital. Summer died a few hours later. The self-employed fairground employees are jointly accused of gross negligence manslaughter and failing to reduce the risks of the inflatable blowing away. John Williams, representing both defendants at a previous court hearing, said jurors would hear from expert witnesses including meteorologists and engineers during the trial. Both defendants were previously released on bail on the condition that they continue to … [Read more...] about LIVE: Horrified witnesses give evidence in bouncy castle death trial
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To report corrections & clarifications, contact: Please indicate whether you're responding to content online or in the newspaper. The following corrections & clarifications have been published on stories produced by USA TODAY's newsroom: April 2018 News: A previous version of this story misstated Elliot Rodger's weapons. He used both a knife and a gun. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/03/31/masculinity-traditional-toxic-trump-mens-rights/99830694/ Video: A previous version of this video misstated the number of Americans living with unhealthful levels of pollution. https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/video/33952141/8-of-americas-10-most-ozone-polluted-cities-are-in-this-state/ Opinion: Because of an editing error, a headline in an earlier version of this column incorrectly described Amy Wax's job status. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2018/04/20/black-students-law-school-amy-wax-column/510510002/ … [Read more...] about Corrections & Clarifications