The United States on December 2, 2019 threatened to impose tariffs of up to 100 percent on $2.4 … [+] billion in French goods in retaliation for a digital services tax it says is discriminatory. (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Members of the Wine Origins Alliance yesterday submitted a
Month: January 2020
Set in Heilongjiang Province in northern China, it’s the world’s biggest snow and ice festival and features plenty of spectacular installations and activities. The annual festival officially runs from January 5 to February 25, but some attractions open to visitors before the opening ceremony, including the most popular of them all — Harbin Ice and
There were no injuries among the 172 passengers and seven crew members aboard WestJet Flight 248 from Toronto to Nova Scotia. “WestJet is working with Halifax airport authority to ensure guests’ and crews’ continued safety while they deplane the aircraft via airstairs,” Lauren Stewart, a WestJet spokesperson, told CNN in a statement. Eric Wynne was
Thousands of British skiers and snowboarders found themselves stranded at the weekend when tour operator Tui, Britain’s biggest travel firm, cancelled flights to and from the French airport of Chambery. Customers of Crystal Ski Holidays, a subsidiary of Tui, were stuck in France for over 24 hours when the travel giant cancelled at least 10
Photo courtesy of Jason Varney Each of these restaurants is a real pearl Salty or sweet, every oyster evokes the waters in which it was raised. That makes hitting the oyster trail a fascinating and delicious experience. Each region has its very own gems, and with new oysters coming to market on the regular, the
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Shake Shack’s ShackMeister burger Shake Shack If your New Year’s resolution is to eat more comfort food, you’re in luck. Shake Shack’s limited-edition, totally indulgent ShackMeister Burger is returning to Shake Shake restaurants nationwide (excluding airports and stadiums) this winter, starting on Tuesday, January 7. The
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When I was in Tokyo I wanted some awesome Japanese Sukiyaki (すき焼き). Get all the details here: http://migrationology.com/2014/05/yoshihashi-sukiyaki-tokyo/ Japanese sukiyaki (すき焼き) has always been a meal that I love, something that’s just a great classic flavored dish that goes down well – I would call it a comfort dish. When I was in Tokyo I
A worker inspects a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft at Boeing’s Renton Factory on October 20, 2019 in Renton, Washington. Photo by Gary He/Getty Images Boeing told employees Monday that it will reassign about 3,000 workers who produce the 737 Max in the Seattle area, while a major supplier for the beleaguered jets said it is
© Peter Kim / Shutterstock From Hell’s Kitchen to the South Street Seaport, these classic NYC watering holes still pour ‘em cheap and strong. Across Manhattan, bars prevail. The Mayor’s Office counts at least 13,000 nightlife establishments in the borough, with still more new liquor licenses issued every week. But among the island’s posh lounges
Hotel Martinez Nestled in the heart of the French Riviera is the dreamy seaside town of Cannes. Located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Cannes has had along assocation as a sophisticated getaway, due to the luxury hotels and restaurants, chic shopping and crystal clear Mediterranean Sea. Know as the home of the world-renowned Cannes Film Festival,
Flight 8684 was heading to Bagotville, about 230 miles to the north, Friday when the incident occurred. No one was hurt. One of the 49 passengers on board captured video of the wheel detaching from the plane’s left main landing gear and shared it on social media. The passenger paired the video with a sarcastic
An expert guide to the most romantic hotels in the UK – from lavish country piles to spa hotels and sumptuous city boutiques – including the best for rooms with antique furnishings, rolltop baths and four-poster beds, Michelin-starred restaurants, private gardens and cosy bars, in London, the Cotswolds, Berkshire, Hampshire, Scotland, York, Bath, the Lake District, Devon,
Every oyster lover begins as a neophyte – or a spat, as baby oysters are called. Perhaps you find yourself at an oyster-centric work party. Or maybe you have a friend with a thing for bivalves. More likely, you’re on a Tinder date. Yes, Tinder oyster dates are a thing. Take it from Gary McCready,
Yum Brands announced the acquisition of The Habit Restaurants for $14 per share in cash or … [+] approximately $375 million. Yum Brands Well, that didn’t take long. Less than a full week into David Gibbs’ tenure as Yum Brands’ new CEO, the company has made a major acquisition, announcing Monday that it will bring
(CNN) — A Japanese sushi magnate has spent a staggering $1.8 million on a gigantic tuna fish at a New Year’s auction at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market on Sunday. Kiyoshi Kimura, a self-described “Tuna King,” who runs restaurant chain Sushi Zanmai, paid 193 million yen (about $1.8 million) for a 608-pound (276-kilogram) bluefin tuna, Japanese
British holidaymakers are ditching sun in favour of new experiences whatever the weather, new research has shown. As the peak booking period kicks off, with more than five million Britons expected to organise a holiday over the coming weeks, a survey of more than 4,000 adults by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) found that the
Holiday festivities have come and gone. Now it’s time to seek out ways to brighten winter months, as we patiently await longer days and a return to light. That’s why we’ve gathered tempting West Coast ideas, whether you’re craving a colder destination that fully embraces the season or a sun-kissed spot where eternal summer calls.
NEW YORK, NY – OCTOBER 17: Guests enjoy Wellness In The Schools 10-Year Anniversary Dinner Hosted … [+] By Bill Telepan And Friends, part of the Bank Of America Dinner Series, during Food Network & Cooking Channel New York City Wine & Food Festival presented By FOOD & WINE at Warwick New York Hotel on
(CNN) — As bushfires continue to rage across Australia, with scenes of glowing red skies and scorched landscapes filling social media feeds around the world, travelers planning to visit the country in the coming weeks are likely wondering whether they should cancel or postpone their plans. The short answer? It depends. In recent days, many