Rio Olympics Ends With Spectacular Carnival-Inspired Closing Ceremony

A wet and windy Maracana Stadium was the venue for the conclusion of the 2016 Rio Olympics. The games came to an end with a spectacular ceremony, lasting almost three hours, celebrating Brazil’s arts and highlighted by a vibrant carnival parade. Penny Oleksiak, the 16-year-old swimming sensation from Toronto, was Canada’s flag-bearer. She led an […]

France Real Estate Markets Are Expensive!

A sprawling estate in the south of France has become the most expensive property in the world. Known as Les Cedres, the home is located near Nice in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and has been offered for one billion euros ($1.1 billion). The 10-bedroom property, built in 1830, comes with a huge swimming pool and one of the […]