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Little-Known Facts About Princess Diana

  Few people in modern history have been photographed, discussed and remembered quite like Diana, Princess of Wales . Known around the world simply as Princess Diana , she became one of the most recognizable members of the British royal family after marrying then-Prince Charles in 1981. But behind the famous photographs, glamorous dresses and worldwide attention was a woman whose life included unexpected interests, personal struggles, humanitarian work and a remarkable ability to connect with people. August 31 marks the anniversary of Diana's death in Paris in 1997, when she was 36 years old. More than two decades later, her influence can still be seen in fashion, philanthropy, popular culture and the way modern royals interact with the public. Here are some lesser-known facts about Princess Diana that reveal more about the woman behind the icon. 👑 1. She Was Born Into an Aristocratic Family Diana was born Diana Frances Spencer on July 1, 1961 , into the Spencer family, an aristoc...

Some of the World's Most Beautiful Beaches

  There's something almost universally appealing about a beautiful beach. Soft sand between your toes. Clear blue water stretching toward the horizon. Palm trees moving in the breeze. And absolutely nothing on your schedule. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, an adventurous escape or simply somewhere to switch off for a few days, the world's beaches offer plenty of inspiration. And with National Beach Day celebrated on August 30 , there's no better excuse to start planning your next beach escape. The observance also encourages people to keep beaches clean and protect the coastal environments we enjoy. If you're looking for somewhere closer to home, check out our guide to beautiful beaches to visit on the East Coast . From Australia's famously white silica sand to the dramatic shores of the Seychelles, here are some of the world's most beautiful beaches to add to your travel bucket list. 🏖️ 1. Whitehaven Beach, Australia Where: Whitsunday Island...

Major Back-to-School Sales You Don't Want to Miss

  Back-to-school shopping can get expensive very quickly. One minute you're looking for notebooks and pencils. The next, you're comparing laptops, backpacks, sneakers, headphones, dorm storage and an entirely new wardrobe. Luckily, late August is one of the busiest times of year for back-to-school promotions. Retailers are competing for parents, students and college shoppers with discounts across everything from technology and clothing to school supplies and dorm essentials. Whether you're shopping for a kindergartener, a teenager or a college student, here's where to look for some of the biggest back-to-school savings. Shopping note: Sales, prices, coupon codes and inventory can change quickly. Always check the retailer's current promotion before purchasing. 💻 1. Best Buy — Tech Deals     Best for: Laptops, tablets, headphones, monitors and other electronics. Technology can be one of the biggest expenses on a back-to-school shopping list, making electronics sale...