Meghan Trainor, the talented singer-songwriter, has been chosen as the godmother of Royal Caribbean International’s newest ship, the Utopia of the Seas. This exciting announcement comes just in time for the ship’s debut this month in Florida’s Port Canaveral. Trainor will be hosting a three-day cruise and concert on board the Utopia of the Seas,
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The latest episode of The Last Resort podcast features host Christina Jelski in conversation with five Fora-affiliated advisors, Nancy Deane, Kim Hannum, Pamela Schein Murphy, Claudia Riegelhaupt, and Louisa Vann. They discuss their recent fam trip to the U.K., where they explored London and stayed at the Estelle Manor in Oxfordshire. The team explores the
Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas has recently introduced Fieldtrip, a delightful fast-casual eatery led by the talented and prestigious chef JJ Johnson. Drawing upon his expertise and creativity, Johnson has curated a menu that celebrates a fusion of flavors from various cuisines, ranging from Asian to southern barbecue. One of the highlights of Fieldtrip
Disney has recently announced its plans to launch new cruises from Japan starting in 2029. This new venture will see the introduction of a sister ship to the Disney Wish, with operations being managed by the Oriental Land Co., the same company that operates Tokyo Disney Resort. The ship is set to be based in
Delta Airlines has recently announced an exclusive partnership with Riyadh Air, a Saudi carrier that is set to launch in 2025. This agreement, signed in Atlanta, signifies a significant step towards collaboration in various aspects of the aviation industry. The two airlines plan to not only become interline and codeshare partners but also explore opportunities
The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival is gearing up for its 17th Annual edition, set to take place from October 17 through October 20, 2024. This year, the festival will be presented in partnership with a new sponsor, Invesco QQQ, bringing about some exciting changes and additions to the traditional lineup.
Athens, the ancient city that stands as a beacon of cultural heritage, is not only known for its historical significance but also for its vibrant culinary scene. From traditional Greek flavors to innovative gastronomy, Athens offers a diverse array of dining experiences that blend ancient traditions with modern influences. Whether you are seeking a romantic
The airline industry has seen record air travel demand this summer, but this has not translated into record profits for U.S. carriers. Despite predictions of increased revenue, airlines are facing a disconnect between demand and profitability. Higher labor and other costs are eroding bottom lines, putting pressure on carriers to find solutions to these challenges.
In a strategic move last month, Celebrity Cruises decided to sell its two small Galapagos vessels to Lindblad Expeditions. This decision was seen as a win for both brands as it will reduce Celebrity’s Galapagos footprint to one ship when the transaction is finalized in January. However, the sale also means the loss of two
Southwest Airlines has recently appointed Rakesh Gangwal, a co-founder of India’s largest carrier, IndiGo, to its board of directors. This move comes in response to demands from activist investor group Elliott Management, which has criticized Southwest for lacking board members with experience in the airline industry outside of the company itself. Elliott Management, which holds
Virgin Group made a strategic move last year by combining its two hospitality businesses under the new parent brand, Virgin Hotels Collection. This initiative involved merging the Virgin Hotels brand with the ultraluxe Virgin Limited Edition properties. CEO of Virgin Hotels Collection, James Bermingham, provided insights into the latest developments in the Virgin Limited Edition
Upon receiving a booking request from a woman with no reviews on her Airbnb profile for a party in her Heritage-listed cottage in St Neots, Vicky Borman’s intuition immediately flagged something as off. Subsequently, upon investigating the woman’s social media, she discovered that the intent of the booking was indeed for a party in her
Vietnam stands out as the most affordable place for expats to live, according to a recent report by InterNations. This Southeast Asian country has consistently held the top spot for the past four years, ranking first out of 53 destinations in terms of personal finances. While Vietnam scored lower in categories like quality of life
Located in the historic commercial district of Athens, ATENO Cook & Deli is a true celebration of the finest Greek produce. Nestled in a 19th Century building on Aiolou Street, a central artery in Athens for centuries, this establishment embodies the revival of commerce and social life in the area. The brainchild of Spyros Liakos,
Barcelona is undeniably one of the most fashionable cities in Europe, offering a wide selection of stores and brands for avid shoppers. To elevate your shopping experience and delve deeper into the city’s creativity, why not participate in a fashion-focused workshop? Bonenfant Atelier, a family-run boutique in the Gothic Quarter, provides the opportunity to create
Upon visiting the Secrets Tides Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic, it became apparent that this resort offered a different experience compared to the typical party-centric, adult-only all-inclusives often found in Punta Cana. Rather than focusing on party vibes, Secrets Tides Punta Cana catered more towards relaxation and tranquility. The resort boasts a modern and
Legend has it that Lycabettus Hill, the highest point in Athens, was formed by the goddess Athena dropping a limestone mountain from the Pallene peninsula while building the Acropolis. This hill, located in the Kolonaki neighbourhood, offers breathtaking views of the region, making it a must-visit destination for tourists and locals alike. At the summit
