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Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport blackout

World’s Busiest Airport’s Day In The Dark, Flights To Resume

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Went Dark Sunday Afternoon Diverting And Grounding All Flights Causing Major Headaches For Travelers Around The World by Heather Cassell As darkness descended upon Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport the world stopped at the busiest airport in the world. The power outage affected more than 30,000 people. More than 1,000 departing flights […]

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Christmas Present (Photo: Courtesy of The Daily Mirror)

Gifts For Galivanting Women On Your Christmas List

We here at Girls That Roam love to travel. But just as much as we will hop on a plane or train or simply drive down an open road we love to have our wanderlust inspired during the days when we are reminiscing about our adventures and planning new ones.

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San Francisco International News

SFO Gives The Gift Of Free Parking For The Holidays

SFO Tests A Potential Relief To Holiday Traffic At The International Airport by Heather Cassell Picking up and dropping off your friends and relatives at San Francisco International Airport became a little easier and a little less expensive earlier this week. Now until January 8, 2018 short-term parking will be free for 30-minutes or less […]

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Guests at Blue Box Cafe at Tiffany and Co.

Holly Golightly Can Finally Have Breakfast At Tiffany’s

You will feel like the jewel inside the Blue Box Café at Tiffany and Co., the luxury jeweler’s new restaurant at its iconic store in New York.

Just like that amazing proposal you dreamed of and waited for or are dreaming of. The wait is worth it for Tiffany’s new café that opened November 10.

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American Airlines

American Airlines Tackles Diversity Issues With Massive Overhaul

American Airline employees will have to undergo mandatory anti-discrimination and ongoing implicit-bias training starting at the beginning of 2018, the airline announced.

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Inside the Firehouse No. 1 Gastropub in San Jose, California’s happening strip San Pedro Square. (Photo: Courtesy of Total Happy Hour)

Oh The Audacity! Date Night That Will Make Both Of You Happy In San Jose

On our weekly date night, I dared to venture out and suggest something new. Babes was up for it. We hadn’t explored San Pedro Square in San Jose, California beyond the San Pedro Square Market, so, I made a reservation at the Firehouse No. 1 Gastropub (69 North San Pedro Street, 408-287-6969, , firehouse1.com).

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Qatar Airways (Photo: Courtesy of Qatar Airways)

Plane Makes Emergency Landing Due to Hysterical Cheated Woman

Qatar Airways was forced into an emergency landing mid-way to Bali, Indonesia in India after a drunk woman discovered her husband was cheating on her and became hysterical Sunday.

The unidentified woman allegedly secretly used her sleeping husband’s finger to unlock his phone where she discovered he was cheating on her.

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Experts Question Two Women Lost At Sea Story

Experts have been seriously questioning two women’s story of being lost in the South Pacific following the Navy’s harrowing rescue last month as they started pulling apart, examining and finding fallacies in their story.

Under closer scrutiny, their tale at sea immediately started to fall apart and sound more like a tall tale of being lost at sea. The women are defending their version of what happened on the high seas.

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Tasha, Jennifer and their two dogs were rescued by the USS Ashland months after their boat became adrift in the Pacific. (Photo: Associated Press)

Women Sailors Lost At Sea Blissful By Navy Rescue

Jennifer Appel and Tasha Fuiava stood with the USS Ashland’s commanding officer and others high on the bridgeway when the ship arrived at White Beach Naval Facility in Okinawa Monday, October 30, local time in Japan.

Five days earlier, the U.S. Navy’s USS Ashland rescued the two women and their two dogs from their shark and storm-battered sailboat 900 miles southeast of Japan.

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Paralyzed hiker Stacey Kozel takes on some of the United State’s toughest trails. (Photo: Courtesy of WVLT)

Did Paralyzed Hiker Lie? Hikers Say, ‘Yes.’

It was a story that was too good to be true.

Hikers piecing together paralyzed hiker Stacey Kozel’s story about completing the Pacific Crest Trail called her bluff after her story aired on ABC World News with David Muir September 18.

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Wine Country Women of Napa Valley (Photo: Courtesy of Wine Country Women, LLC)

Women Of Napa Valley Book Raises Funds For Wildfire Relief

Book Celebrates Women Of Napa And Raises Support In The Wake Of The Northern California Wildfires That Devastated Napa And Sonoma Valleys by Heather Cassell Napa is strong and so is its women. A new coffee table book, “Wine Country Women of Napa Valley,” coming to bookstores October 24, celebrates the diverse and empowering community […]

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Stacey enjoys a waterfall along the Appalachian Trails. (Photo: Courtesy of Appalachian Trails)

Paralyzed Hiker Stacey Kozel Conquers Great Peaks

Paralyzed hiker Stacey Kozel completed her solo journey on the Pacific Crest Trail, that runs from the U.S.-Mexico border to the Canadian border last month.

“It’s hard to believe I’m actually standing here at the U.S.A.-Canadian border,” Stacey says in a video from the trail posted on Facebook after finishing the 2,650 miles at the Canadian border. “Feels good!”

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