Photo courtesy of Secret London Who can resist the thrill of London’s during the holidays? With its festive season in full swing, the capital city has transformed into a winter wonderland — cloaked in dazzling lights and warmed by a uniquely British Christmas cheer. However you prefer to celebrate the holiday season, you can experience
In this article LUV Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Southwest Airlines ranked as the second best domestic airline, according to Bounce’s 2023 Airline Index. Aaronp/bauer-griffin | Gc Images | Getty Images Southwest Airlines and its pilots’ union have reached a new preliminary labor agreement, ending months of tense negotiations. Southwest is the last of
What’s trending on land eventually makes it to the skies. While drinking a glass of wine to nod off on an overseas flight is a tried and true pastime by many jetsetters, not everyone wants a sip or refill of alcohol with the loom of jetlag ahead. Just like plenty of beverage menus at bars
Ask any Jamaican when the best time to visit the island is and why, and they’ll probably give a list of reasons to visit all year round. But for travelers who aren’t afforded an indefinite stay on the island, there are certainly months and seasons more ideal for spending time in Jamaica. Major events and
As we’re in the throes of the holiday season, now is the perfect time to refresh your kitchen gear or find the perfect gift for the chef in your life. Whether for seasoned cooks or culinary novices, these must-have kitchen additions make for thoughtful and practical gifts. These selections infuse excitement and joy into any
(credit: Soneva) In our fourth installment of the most anticipated property openings around the world, here is a curated list of new openings in Asia and Australia for 2024. Soneva Secret – Scheduled to open January 2024 Located in the sparkling waters of the Maldives’ Haa Dhaalu Atoll, Soneva Secret will present 14 overwater and island
In this article SIAL-SG Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Modern aircraft, comfortable seats and unflappably pleasant flight attendants. These are factors many rankings consider in determining the world’s best airlines. But they overlook a crucial element, according to the passenger rights company AirHelp — how airlines treat customers when problems occur. “We believe that
Kyoto is a relatively compact city with a great public transport network, making traveling around a breeze. Its easily navigable streets and mostly flat ground also mean it’s an enjoyable destination to explore by bike or on foot. We’ve got all the insider tips and tricks you need to easily get around in Kyoto. Get
It’s hard not to think that we are witnessing the golden age of alcohol. Everywhere you turn, fantastic new bottles, beverages, bars, and brews keep popping up, but keeping up with them all can be a full-time job. Trust me, I know I do this for a living, and I can only imagine how daunting
With world-renowned beaches, mesmerizing bioluminescent bays and tropical rainforests, it’s no wonder Puerto Rico is growing in popularity among travelers. It’s also a low-maintenance choice for many regarding travel admin – Puerto Rico is a visa-free destination for over 40 countries and territories. Here’s everything you need to know about whether you need a visa
Drones have a growing range of useful applications, but there has been a lot of attention given to their increasing role in modern warfare. We can hope that individual military conflicts will come to an end, but there is one form of warfare that will probably never cease – the “war on weeds.” Drone-based technology
(credit: St. Regis Cap Cana) Dec. 15th, 2023 In our second installment of the most anticipated property openings around the world, here is a curated list of new openings in Mexico & the Caribbean for 2024. SHA Mexico – Scheduled to open January 2024 Clinical wellness leader SHA Wellness Clinic will be opening their second
Maliha Fairooz said her first memory of traveling was from Bangladesh to London when she was four years old. “Most kids, when they’re on an airplane, they’re crying and throwing tantrums,” she said. “But not me — I was so excited. I remember flying through the clouds, looking down at the sky and thinking ‘I’m
From towering Himalayan peaks to vast expanses of grassland and the steamy hills of the Western Ghats, India offers a diversity of hiking experiences like nowhere else on Earth. Whether you fancy a short trek through the hills or an epic expedition over the high passes of the Himalayas, you’ll find a route with your
Here are two words that you don’t want to hear together: norovirus and sushi. Actually, there are very few things that you want to hear along with norovirus. But a norovirus outbreak has been linked to the Sushi Nine restaurant in Raleigh, North Carolina, according Shelle Jackon reporting for WRAL News. And way more than
Bruges is one of the most picturesque cities in Northern Europe, with photo opportunities awaiting you around every corner. The medieval city center survived multiple invasions and wars over the last 500 years, yet miraculously kept its 15th-century architecture intact – an achievement that won it UNESCO World Heritage status in 2000. Beyond the picturesque Gothic facades,
The Maldives or Barbados? Even muttering their names can unknot the most tense of shoulders. To pick one you need to ask what you want from a tropical island vacation. Do you favor fine dining over fine diving? Luxury resorts over life-giving rum? Peace and quiet over watersports? The one thing you don’t want is any more
Here’s one thing that doesn’t go with a granola lifestyle: Salmonella. That’s why the Quaker Oats Company has issued a voluntary recall of some of its granola bar and granola cereal products, according to a company announcement posted December 15 on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) web site. There is the chance that
Looking to heat things up this winter? It may be a long way until summer is here, but there’s plenty of sunshine and fun to be had at the southern destinations below. If you’re looking for the perfect honeymoon spot or couples getaway, there’s something for every type of traveler at the destinations below: from
(credit: Four Seasons Hotel Madrid) Housed in the original Banco Hispano Americano headquarters building, Four Seasons Hotel Madrid faces the Plaza Canalejas and forms the main entrance to Galería Canalejas. When entering the property, you walk through the dramatic El Patio, a landmark that has been familiar to Madrileños for more than 100 years. Along