It used to be that Bangkok’s weather was defined by three clearly demarcated seasons: the “cool,” the hot, and the wet, but these days locals like to joke that there is only hot, hotter and hottest. While it may be true that the Thai capital runs on a sultry high-flame sizzle most days, there are
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Disney shareholders gave Nelson Peltz the cold shoulder, but at Unilever, where Peltz sits on the board, big changes he supports are in the works in what amounts to a tale of two boards. A few weeks ago, Unilever announced plans to spin off Ben and Jerry’s, Magnum, Cornetto, Wall’s, and its entire ice cream
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So pretty that it inspired a Disney movie (Luca), Cinque Terre (“five lands”) consists of five startlingly photogenic fishing villages on Italy’s northwest coast, their candy-colored houses stacked down the sides of ravines and on top of cliffs. With sea, great food and wine, jaw-dropping views and photo opportunities at every turn, this is everything people love
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Washington, DC, has a reputation for being expensive, but when it comes to things to do, it’s an unfair accusation. To start, all of the Smithsonian museums are free to visit, and there’s also a packed calendar of free and cheap events, ranging from movie nights to open-air gigs at some of the city’s top
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In this article SAVE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Spirit Airlines aircraft undergoes operations in preparation for departure at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on February 12, 2024 in Austin, Texas.  Brandon Bell | Getty Images Spirit Airlines said Monday that it will defer deliveries of new Airbus planes and furlough about 260 pilots
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Many of Florence’s most iconic sights are iconic precisely because they haven’t changed in hundreds of years. But while the allure of medieval and Renaissance art may be timeless, your experience in the city will change depending on when you visit. While there is no shortage of things to see and do throughout the year,
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Let’s be real here: Las Vegas is always on. Be it the international culinary pizzazz, 24/7 gambling euphoria or entertainment in every form humanly possible, you can get it year-round in Sin City.  However, when you go to Las Vegas can make a world of difference on many fronts. For example, you’ll want to limit
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It’s hard to pick favorites when it comes to Washington, DC’s neighborhoods, simply because there are so many wonderful ones.  They share many great characteristics, and contain multitudes. NoMa is known for its vibrant food scene – and Downtown has some fantastic restaurants, too. The Shaw/U Street area is a great spot for an evening
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With its impressive terrain of imperious mountains, volcano-ravaged landscapes and sumptuous rainforest, Washington State is understandably renowned amongst keen hikers. It is home to the northern terminus of the Pacific Crest Trail (part of the “Triple Crown” of US hiking), the headquarters of the American Alpine Institute, and three pioneering national parks: iconic Mt Rainier, the
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Jamie Foxx along with spirits incubator WES Brands is launching a new version of his BSB Whiskey, a flavored whiskey with the aromatic spice of cinnamon and sweetness of brown sugar. Foxx purchased the brand, then called Brown Sugar Bourbon, from Heritage Distilling Co. in 2021 and serves as the brand’s owner and creative director.
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UNICO 20°87° Riviera Maya. Photo by Jill Weinlein The adults only, all-inclusive UNICO 20°87° Hotel along Riviera Maya recently wrapped up their second annual Aura Wellness event. From March 29 to April 4, 2024, the five-star resort offered guests a weeklong wellness retreat with numerous transformative experiences. Mornings were filled with aqua yoga, beauty and skincare classes, meditation and
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In this article AIR-FR UAL ALK LUV Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Just over five years ago, 346 people were killed in two plane crashes that happened five months apart in Indonesia and Ethiopia. Both were Boeing 737 Max 8 planes. Then in January 2024, a near catastrophe occurred when a door plug blew off an
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Florence has been a key destination on Italian itineraries since the Grand Tour days, when British and German aristocrats traveled through the peninsula to enrich their cultural baggage and gain status. While much has changed since the 17th and 18th centuries, the Tuscan capital remains a major draw, as proven by the thousands of people
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