United Airlines is currently facing a pilot shortage as a result of delays in receiving new planes ordered from Boeing. The airline has asked its pilots to take time off in May due to these delays, which stem from manufacturing problems at Boeing. The offer for pilots to take time off is voluntary, according to
Playa Hotels & Resorts has solidified its position as a powerhouse in the all-inclusive sector, boasting a diverse portfolio that includes over 20 properties spread across Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Jamaica. What sets Playa apart from the competition is not just its remarkable expansion but also its strategic partnerships with industry giants such as
In a groundbreaking move to combat animal cruelty, the Citizens’ Committee of the End the Cage Age European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) has decided to take legal action against the European Commission. This decision was made after the Commission failed to fulfill its promise of banning caged farming despite committing to do so by the end
As Women’s History Month comes to a close, it’s essential to celebrate the incredible talent and creativity of female bartenders in the industry. One standout creation is the Time & Place cocktail by Summer Goff, a talented mixologist with a background in Biochemistry and Fermentation Science. This cocktail showcases a unique blend of flavors, combining
An alarming forecast by restaurant consultancy Aaron Allen & Associates predicts that a staggering 82% of restaurant roles could potentially be taken over by robots. This shift towards automation is estimated to save U.S. fast-food establishments over $12 billion annually, with a significant portion of those savings coming from food preparation roles. As restaurants face
The Cormorant 2021 Preston Vineyard wine blend is a medium-bodied Rhône-style wine made primarily of 64 percent Grenache Blanc and the rest Marsanne. These grapes are sourced from the certified organic Preston Vineyard located at the far end of Dry Creek Valley, which is approximately 25 miles to the north of the Russian River Valley
Celebrity power couples like George and Amal Clooney are taking on the winemaking industry in southern France, following in the footsteps of icons like Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. The Clooneys recently acquired Domaine du Canadel in Provence and are set to release two new wines under the Coteaux Varois en Provence Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée
Chateau de La Fuye is not just any ordinary gite, it is the epitome of luxury and elegance. Situated in the shadow of the fifteenth-century Chateau de La Fuye, this historic property offers a romantic tower for two and a spacious three-bedroom gite that can accommodate up to six guests. The interior design of the
When it comes to all-inclusive resorts, there is something truly magical about the exclusivity of an adults-only environment. The Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos, nestled in the heart of the stunning Los Cabos coast, offers the perfect romantic escape for couples seeking luxury and sophistication. This boutique resort takes the concept of an all-inclusive getaway
Half Moon Resort, a well-known luxury destination in Montego Bay, Jamaica, is gearing up for a major renovation project to celebrate its 70th anniversary. The Rose Hall Villas, a key component of the resort’s accommodation offerings, will undergo a comprehensive transformation to provide guests with an even more luxurious and welcoming experience. Architectural Upgrades Led
Rock House, a luxurious resort nestled along the north coast of Providenciales, Turks and Caicos, offers guests an unparalleled experience inspired by the Mediterranean. Unlike the bustling Grace Bay Beach, Rock House provides a tranquil and undeveloped setting, perched on a limestone cliff overlooking the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. The elevated location guarantees sweeping
Yannick Alléno, a name synonymous with culinary excellence, has made significant strides in the gastronomic world. His illustrious career, which began in his family’s bistro, paved the way for his innovative approach to French cooking. Inspired by his grandmother at a young age, Alléno’s passion for the culinary arts was ignited, propelling him towards a
Looking to attend Travel Weekly’s 2024 CruiseWorld? Registration is now open for this exciting event taking place at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale from November 6th to 8th. By registering early, advisors can take advantage of the lowest rates available. Not only that, but advisors who sign up before May 1st will
The reservation for Italy’s new “La Dolce Vita Orient Express” train is now open, but with a significant price increase. The starting rates for a one-night journey have surged by 75%, from 2,000 euros per person to 3,500 euros per person. Despite the steep price hike, the French multinational hospitality company Accor, which operates the
United Airlines has recently implemented new features to assist passengers who require wheelchairs while traveling. These updates include a search filter on their website and app to ensure safe transportation of wheelchairs in the cargo hold, as well as a policy to reimburse customers for fare increases on alternate flights needed to accommodate their wheelchair.
In a recent report by Georgetown University’s Portion Balance Coalition, the focus on smaller portion sizes is highlighted as a growing trend among consumers. The study, supported by various industry groups, showcases the increasing demand for reduced portion sizes, the confusion surrounding appropriate serving sizes, and the potential benefits of incorporating smaller portions into the
Manchester, a bustling city in the northwest of England, is experiencing a surge in tourism, welcoming over 4 million visitors last year with expectations to surpass those numbers this year. This increase in tourism has led to a significant ramping up of infrastructure in the city, particularly in the hotel sector. The city is set
Tokyo’s Sézanne has emerged victorious as the winner of “Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2024” list. This two Michelin-starred neo-classical French restaurant, situated on the 7th floor of the Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi, made an astounding leap from its previous ranking of No. 2 in 2023 to claim the prestigious top position. The culinary
