Frontier Airlines, long known for its aggressive approach to ancillary product pricing and cost-saving measures, took a bold step towards reinventing its merchandising strategy on May 17th. The carrier moved away from its unbundled pricing model, which set it apart from other U.S. airlines, in favor of a more traditional approach. This shift marked a
The whisky world was shaken last week as The Glen Grant announced the retirement of master distiller Dennis Malcolm after an impressive 63 years in the industry. Malcolm, a true legend in the whisky business, will undoubtedly receive well-deserved recognition for his contributions as he steps away from his role. To honor his departure, several
As you plan your luxury honeymoon getaway, consider exploring the best of New Zealand along with its tropical neighbor in the South Pacific – the Cook Islands. These two iconic destinations promise the perfect romantic escape, filled with luxury and beauty that will leave you in awe. With unique cultural identities of their own, New
Looking for a refreshing cocktail to kick off your Memorial Day weekend celebrations? Try this Bourbon and Berries cocktail recipe that is perfect for batch serving to a crowd or scaled down for an intimate gathering. For this cocktail, you will need Old Elk Blended Straight Bourbon Whiskey, raspberry syrup, fresh squeezed grapefruit juice, fresh
As the world slowly emerges from the shadow of the Covid pandemic, travelers like Lora Bowler find themselves reevaluating their vacation spending habits. Rather than completely forgoing the resort experience, people are turning to innovative solutions to cut costs while still indulging in luxury. Hotel day passes have become an increasingly popular option for those
Hyatt Hotels Corp. is known for its luxury offerings in the all-inclusive resort space, but with the introduction of the Hyatt Vivid brand, they are targeting a younger and more price-conscious demographic. Melanie Benozich, Hyatt’s associate vice president for marketing and global branding, shared that the company identified a gap in their Inclusive Collection portfolio
Disney Cruise Line’s development of Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point on the southern tip of Eleuthera required a significant amount of effort to protect the local wildlife and habitat. The relocation of coral, human-sized sponges, tracking birds’ behaviors, and identifying the hiding spots of crabs on land were just some of the challenges faced. By
Singapore Airlines has recently made changes to its in-flight policies following a turbulence incident that resulted in an emergency landing in Bangkok. One of the major alterations includes the suspension of hot drink and meal services when the seatbelt sign is illuminated. This new, “more cautious approach” to turbulence aims to prioritize passenger and crew
Recently, according to Nielsen IQ sales data, a significant shift has been observed in the beer market in the United States. Import beer sales have exceeded domestic premium beer sales for the first time ever. This shift is based on dollar sales, where import beers have outpaced domestic premium beers, despite the fact that more
Bhutan, known for its governing philosophy of “Gross National Happiness” (GNH), is currently facing a significant economic crisis. The newly elected Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has described the country as “teetering on the brink of collapse.” With youth unemployment rates of nearly 30% and a significant portion of the population living in poverty, Bhutan is
The Rockley, formerly known as South Beach Hotel, is a 49-room boutique hotel located on the South Coast of Barbados. The property, part of the Ocean Hotels portfolio along with Sea Breeze and O2 Beach Club, offers a unique experience that goes beyond the traditional guidebook tours. From vibrant local art to steel pan rhythms,
Amy Moring and Jeff Webster, childhood sweethearts turned entrepreneurs, embarked on a journey that led them from the humble beginnings of a small kitchen table in Dagenham, London, to founding a £6.5 million ($8.3 million) business. Their frustration with the lack of healthy condiment options on supermarket shelves inspired them to create a 100% Avocado
Southwest Airlines, known for its unique approach to fares and operations, has taken a significant step by allowing Google Flights to display its inventory. This move is notable because Southwest has historically refrained from working with popular travel metasearch sites like Kayak and Skyscanner, as well as avoiding distribution through online travel agencies. By making
In a thrilling announcement for families and Nickelodeon fans alike, a brand new Nickelodeon-branded resort is set to open in the Orlando area in 2026. Named the Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Orlando, this exciting development will be part of the Everest Place complex. The $1 billion project spanning 220 acres in Kissimmee is a collaboration
The aviation industry is constantly evolving to cater to the needs of all passengers, including those with disabilities. Delta Air Lines subsidiary, Delta Flight Products, is set to unveil an innovative prototype economy cabin design that will revolutionize air travel for flyers with powered wheelchairs. This groundbreaking development will be showcased next week at the
Baker’s asthma is a form of occupational asthma that poses a significant yet often overlooked health risk in the food production industry. The primary cause of this condition is exposure to flour dust, enzymes, and other allergens commonly found in baking environments. Workers in bakeries, pastry production facilities, and biscuit manufacturing plants face a daily
Summer travel is in full swing as millions of Americans embark on Memorial Day weekend getaways. According to AAA, this holiday weekend is projected to be the busiest start-of-summer weekend in nearly 20 years, with an estimated 43.8 million people traveling at least 50 miles from home between Thursday and Monday. The Transportation Security Administration
JetBlue Airways announced on Wednesday that it is in the process of seeking approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation to form a strategic partnership with British Airways. This partnership would allow both airlines to significantly expand their networks, providing more destinations and options for travelers. The proposed code-sharing agreement includes a total of 75
