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The most beautiful and historic Streets in the world

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Acorn Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Located in Boston's historic Beacon Hill neighborhood, Acorn Street is often said to be the most photographed street in the US. Wealthy tradesmen and artists lived here in the 19th century, and today it's one of Boston's most famous attractions, instantly recognizable thanks to its Federal-style brick rowhouses and gas lanterns. Via Giudecca, Burano, Italy Arguably the most popular spot on the Italian island of Burano, Via Giudecca looks out to the lagoon, with the island's brightly colored houses lining the street and the canal. It's thought that the island got its signature look back in the day when fishermen painted their houses as bright as possible, so they would be easier to spot in the thick fog so common on the lagoon. A popular day-trip destination from Venice, Burano is also famous for its lace work Rue du Petit-Champlain, Quebec City, Canada Although Quebec City isn't short of roma...

foods contain gluten?

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Did you know that these foods contain gluten? Celiac disease, or gluten-sensitive enteropathy, is an inherited condition that affects nearly one per cent of the Canadian population. Many non-celiac individuals also experience varying degrees of gluten sensitivity. While some gluten-containing foods, like bread and pasta, are evident and easy to avoid, others are surprisingly inconspicuous. Read on to discover few foods to watch out for if you’re following a gluten-free diet Corn flakes While corn is naturally without gluten, most brands of corn flakes aren’t safe for those following a gluten-free diet. That’s because cereals are often sweetened with malt, an ingredient traditionally made with barley—one of the three gluten grains along with wheat and rye. Since manufacturers can disguise barley as malt on their product labels, gluten can easily go unnoticed. If you see malt on the back of your cereal box, beware! It may contain gluten. Oats Pure oats are com...

Reasons Why Rail Is Still the Best Way to See Europe

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A Train Trip You'll New Reasons  #2   There's nowhere else like Europe. A land where fairytales, foodie dreams and history all come alive, it is a magnificent mash-up of landscapes, countries and cultures—all connected by a brilliant rail network. Tracks link nearly every corner of the continent together, weaving their way through grand stations that serve as both transportation centers and hubs of amenities. You haven't properly experienced Europe until you've seen it by train and the following are 25 of the best reasons why. #3 #4

BMW M5 Competition now available in India for Rs 1.54 crore

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Powered by 4.4-litre V8 with a 25bhp boost in power output - Second Competition model in India after the M2 BMW launched the newest generation of their super saloon, the M5, in India at last years’ 2018 Delhi Auto Expo. Now, the Bavarian carmaker has brought in its uprated version in India priced at Rs 1.54 crore (ex-showroom). Called the M5 Competition, the super saloon gets a significantly worked up suspensions, and a bump in power output.  Under the hood is the same 4.4-litre twin-turbocharged V8 but now it produces 616bhp at 6,000rpm – 25bhp more than the standard M5. The torque remains unchanged at 750Nm accessible between 1,800 and 5,800rpm. The M5 Competition can sprint to a 100kmph from standstill in a mere 3.3 seconds and to 200kmph in 10.8 seconds (both 0.3 seconds quicker than the standard car).  Making the M5 Competition’s performance even more focused are specially developed engine mounts with an increased spring rate. Meanwhile, the suspensio...

India-bound CF Moto 250SR production bike spotted

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India-bound CF Moto 250SR production bike spotted   - Production ready CF Moto 250SR - Gets aggressive styling - Global unveil at 2019 EICMA                                                                                                                  The world knows about CF Moto’s entry-level supersport motorcycle. A few months ago, the company had showcased the concept version of the 250SR. But now, we finally have a picture of its production form.  From the picture, it’s clear that the 250SR is one great looking motorcycle. It’s designed by Kiska, the same company responsible for designing most of the KTM motorcycles.  This bike is built around the tubular steel fra...