Tea and the way it is consumed has always been a point of contention. So much so that a recent scientific study has stirred up quite the commotion among tea-drinking Brits. But before diving into that, let’s explore the origins of tea and how it became a global beverage. Plenty of countries lay claim to
In early 2025, a highly anticipated resort, Salterra, is set to make its grand debut on South Caicos Island. As part of Marriott International’s prestigious Luxury Collection, this exquisite property seeks to redefine luxury hospitality. Formerly known as East Bay Resort, Salterra embraces a fresh and modern design, providing guests with an unforgettable stay in
The aviation industry is built upon precision, attention to detail, and rigorous safety protocols. Any deviation from these standards can have catastrophic consequences. Recently, an incident involving an Alaska Airlines flight shed light on the importance of proper installation procedures in aircraft manufacturing. A preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) revealed alarming
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has always been synonymous with luxury, and their commitment to providing an unparalleled experience for their guests has never wavered. With the recent appointment of Steve Odell as the new chief sales officer, Regent is poised to take luxury travel to new heights. Odell’s extensive travel experiences and unique insights have
Pin Drop Rum, a recently launched ultra-premium brand, is making waves in the spirits industry with its unique blend of Caribbean rum. Developed by a collective of creators and friends hailing from Harbour Island, Bahamas, Pin Drop Rum captures the heart and rich history of the Bahamas in every sip. The journey of Pin Drop
As the highly anticipated “Big Game” approaches, many of us are eagerly preparing for a feast of epic proportions. And what better way to complement our favorite football fare than with a selection of delicious craft beers? In this article, we will explore some of my personal favorite beer and food pairings, highlighting why these
In a recent interview with Marriott International CEO Anthony Capuano, the company’s ambitious growth plans for 2024 were discussed. Despite the challenges posed by sociopolitical conflicts across the world, Marriott remains confident in its outlook for the year. Capuano emphasized the positive indicators such as strong corporate earnings, robust job market, and increased consumer spending.
The grand entrance of the Icon of the Seas into the cruising industry has awakened a new era of luxury travel. With its awe-inspiring size and innovative features, this ship promises to revolutionize the way we experience cruising. Travel advisors and industry experts are buzzing with excitement as they explore the unique offerings of this
Boeing, the renowned aircraft manufacturer, has announced that it will be postponing deliveries on approximately 50 of its 737 Max aircraft. This delay is prompted by the discovery of a quality-control issue related to two holes in the bodies of these planes not being drilled to precise specifications. Although this issue does not pose an
Alterra Mountain Co., a prominent player in the ski industry, has recently reached an agreement to acquire the Arapahoe Basin ski area in Colorado from Dream Unlimited Corp. This purchase marks Alterra’s 17th North American ski area and its third in Colorado. The company expects the transaction to be finalized later this year, pending regulatory
Over the past decade, the growth of tequila and mezcal has been nothing short of remarkable. These Mexican agave spirits have experienced meteoric success, with sales totaling an astounding $6.5 billion in 2023, according to the Distilled Spirits Council of the US. This represents a significant 7.9% increase from the previous year, solidifying tequila’s position
After a significant break from the hotel industry, lifestyle hospitality innovator SBE is re-entering the market with a fresh approach. Teaming up with Grammy-winning entertainer Marc Anthony and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, SBE is launching a new hotel concept under the working title of Project HQ Hotels & Residences. This joint venture aims to redefine
When one thinks of Las Vegas, the image that often comes to mind is that of dazzling casinos, vibrant nightlife, and spectacular shows. But amidst the glitz and glamour, Las Vegas has also emerged as a culinary capital, renowned for its craft breweries and taprooms. Whether you’re visiting the vibrant city for the Super Bowl
After a grueling six-year renovation and rebuild, Peter Island Resort in the British Virgin Islands is finally set to reopen its doors, offering guests a brand new and upgraded experience. Following its closure in 2017 due to the devastating Hurricane Irma, the resort has undergone a complete transformation to deliver enhanced accommodations and top-notch facilities.
In a surprising twist that has stirred up a national debate, renowned vegan restaurant Nomas Gastrobar has made the controversial decision to incorporate meat and cheese into its menu. Owner Adonis Norouznia issued a heartfelt message to his loyal customers, explaining the difficult challenges the restaurant has been facing due to the UK’s economic landscape.
Carnival Cruise Line recently acquired the Firenze from its sister line, Costa Cruises. This handover event took place in Cadiz, Spain, marking the beginning of an exciting transformation process. Over the next two months, Carnival will be refurbishing the ship and adding its own special features. The newly renovated vessel will then be known as
Boeing decided to withdraw a request for a safety standard exemption for the 737 Max 7 aircraft following pressure from Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.). The request was made to allow the Max 7 to fly while Boeing continued working on an engineering fix for the aircraft’s engine inlet de-icing system. In a letter to FAA
Lisbon, the Portuguese capital, is a city that captivates with its stunning architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and breathtaking views. It is also a haven for foodies and pleasure seekers, with a diverse and ever-growing drinking and dining scene. From rooftop bars with panoramic city views to hidden speakeasies and Michelin-starred restaurants, Lisbon has something to offer