A motorcycle road trip across the western United States, along route 66 is surely on the bucket list of every passionate biker. From the majestic nature of the surroundings, to the historic landmarks and towns, there is a lot to see along this route, none of which will be forgotten easily. When you finally find
Nick Simonite Today’s new reality of travel bans and social distancing has had a crushing impact on the hospitality industry. And while many hotels remain shuttered, a handful of properties across the US and around the world are staying open for essential travelers and those displaced on the road in addition to anyone looking to
Look and you see cracked and baking deserts strewn with boulders and rock formations. There are precipitous rocky canyons, pink and green crater lakes, coral gardens and caves abundant with stalagmites and stalactites. Travelling across these extraordinary terrains is remarkably easy. There’s no need to work up a sweat. No need to don a clunky
TOPLINESmithfield Foods’ meat processing plant in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, has become the largest coronavirus hotbed in the United States with about 735 associate cases, while Gov. Kristi Noem has yet to issue a stay-at-home order. President Donald Trump and South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem in December. Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images KEY
With many states enacting stay-at-home policies and the uncertainty surrounding food availability, the idea of victory gardens, the World War II effort of home gardening for self-reliance, is making a comeback. Whether you’re picking up gardening as a hobby, or planting your own produce to supplement your groceries in the coming months, home gardening can
(CNN) — Oh, remember the good old days of travel? The ease of picking dates and booking flights, hotels and home rentals? Well, those days are gone, for now. The Covid-19 pandemic has put all but essential travel on hold, and no one can yet answer when we’ll be free to go away again. But
Setting my ‘out of office’ on Thursday, April 2, didn’t have quite the same sense of satisfaction as usual. Like all my colleagues, I’d been out of the office since mid-March, but the routine of working from home was about to pause as five days of annual leave I’d booked in the run-up to Easter
Healthcare workers at Maimonides Medical Center receiving meals from Golden Diner, one of Off Their … [+] Plate’s restaurant partners. Josh Sondock/Off Their Plate When coronavirus cases began pouring into emergency rooms nationwide, restaurants like the fast-casual franchise Melt Shop, didn’t hesitate to lend a hand by providing free meals to around-the-clock hospital workers on
Read my Amman Travel Guide here: https://migrationology.com/travel-guides/amman-jordan/ I was invited to take a 12 day trip to Jordan by the Jordan Tourism Board, to mainly focus on eating delicious Jordanian food, but also to see some of the main attractions within the Kingdom. I want to say a big thank you to the Jordan Tourism
Billionaire businessman Barry Diller told CNBC on Thursday the United States government should bail out all companies that have been hit hard by the coronavirus, including those in the travel industry. “The damage that is being done every day is enormous,” Diller said on “Squawk Box.” “Everybody needs to be bailed out for this one time
The RTW traveler: a breed of road veteran surpassed in experience perhaps only by the steely-eyed, scarf-wearing newspaper foreign correspondent. The idea of round-the-world travel has been gaining traction in recent years, with more and more people, from a widening variety of age ranges and backgrounds, deciding it’s not only possible to add a big
Being a young solo traveler is an incredible experience, but not one that you can simply Google a how-to guide for. Deciding on accommodations as a young solo traveler can be especially tricky on your few trips. Do you choose a Couchsurfing experience for the local, authenticity factor? An Airbnb for the privacy? A hostel
Pascal Montary While whiling away the hours wistfully awaiting when we can travel once again, a recent property review of The Grand Café de la Poste in Marrakech has us excited to return to the hospitality industry when the time is right. Until then, we at JustLuxe hope you enjoy this property review to whet your appetite
(CNN) — What’s in a name? Plenty, if you’re talking about airlines. The coronavirus pandemic has indirectly reignited fresh calls from the public to change the name of Taiwan’s largest carrier, China Airlines. According to reports in Taiwanese media, concerns arose after the airline sent a series of cargo flights to deliver medical supplies to
Rail, road or river – our experts suggest three great ways to explore this extraordinary country. For more amazing adventures see our 1,000 Dream Trips 1. Ride the Darjeeling Express Explore India’s capital of culture then puff through Darjeeling’s emerald-green tea plantations on a steam train into the foothills of the Himalayas. Why it’s special Even
Quintessa is one of the famed wineries to donate wines to an online auction to benefit restaurant … [+] workers. Quintessa A wine auction in California this past week raised nearly $20,000 for restaurant workers affected by COVID-19. The Wine Country for Restaurants #86LostWages auction raised $19,021.50 in the first week of its online auction on Winebid.com. “When
(CNN) — Nick Runge is planning to go to Italy in mid-September to host a workshop on painting watercolors, soak up the Tuscan scenery and celebrate his girlfriend’s birthday. “It’s at a vineyard, so they have their own wine. And then the town of Vinci where Leonardo da Vinci comes from is very close,” says
There are plenty of online resources where children and parents can learn together. — Photo courtesy of Getty Images / Nebojsa93 The original intention for the Internet was to be a medium through which to exchange data and information. Sure, the Internet has since become a repository for memes, funny video clips, goofy games and
Yosemite National Park recently posted video of this bear climbing a tree near ranger housing. Photo courtesy of National Park Service (CNN) — Being cooped up at home is no fun for humans, but bears are making the most of the extra space at California’s shuttered Yosemite National Park. “The bears are just literally walking
With many hospital patients currently isolated from family and friends amidst lockdown restrictions, one hotel group is donating iPads to help them stay in touch with loved ones. CitizenM hotels in London and Paris have gifted almost 800 unused electronic tablets to a number of hospitals across both cities, and the devices are now being