Nestled in the pristine British Virgin Islands, the newly launched Cape Stout estate at Moskito Island Estates is a haven of opulence and exclusivity. Spanning over three acres, this ultra-luxurious resort features six buildings with seven stunning suites, accommodating up to 14 guests. One of the standout features of the Cape Stout estate is the
Alaska Airlines’ proposed acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines has successfully passed antitrust review by the Department of Justice. The merger, valued at $1.9 billion, has been given the green light by regulators, allowing the two airlines to proceed with the deal. While the DOJ’s approval is a significant milestone, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines still need
As the world emerges from the grips of the pandemic, travelers are facing a new reality when it comes to their vacation plans. The era of revenge travel, where people sought to make up for lost time by embarking on extravagant trips, seems to be coming to an end. According to a report by Deloitte
The Casa de Campo Resort & Villas, located in the captivating La Romana region of the Dominican Republic, is gearing up to host its second annual Casa de Campo Food & Wine Festival from October 10 to 12. This highly anticipated event will showcase an impressive lineup of culinary talent, including headlining chef and renowned
The Disney Adventure, set to be the largest ship in Disney Cruise Line’s fleet, will soon set sail on three- and four-day cruises out of Singapore in 2025. This 208,000-gross-ton vessel will boast an enchanting hub known as the Disney Imagination Garden. The Imagination Garden is designed to transport guests inside the pages of a
As we transition from the scorching days of mid-August, the trials of July still linger fresh in the memory of Anthony Hamawy, the president of Cruise.com. July was not an easy month for the company, as various events conspired to create a challenging business environment. The month started off with a significant change in how
The debate surrounding the use of additives in agave spirits has been ongoing for quite some time. While it is legal for additives to be used in the tequila industry, brands are not required to disclose whether or not their products contain them. This lack of transparency has left consumers questioning the authenticity of their
Marriott International recently finalized a licensing agreement with Sonder Holdings, a company specializing in apartment-style accommodations. This deal is forecasted to provide Marriott with an additional 9,000 rooms by the end of the year, along with 1,500 more rooms in the pipeline. The newly acquired Sonder properties will be part of a distinct collection known
Recently, the FAA awarded $291 million in grants to support sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and related technologies. This funding, made possible by the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, is a significant step towards achieving the Biden administration’s ambitious goal of producing 3 billion gallons of domestic SAF annually by 2030. The focus of these grants is
The cruise industry has seen a significant resurgence in ship orders this year, with various cruise lines placing orders for new vessels in response to the strong demand following the pandemic. This trend has been fueled by a sense of normalcy returning to the industry, with full sailings and record-breaking revenue being reported by the
Singapore is a city known for its luxury living, where visitors can find a range of top-tier accommodations to suit their tastes. From the exclusive Chairman Suite at Marina Bay Sands to the tranquil Capella Singapore on Sentosa Island, there are options for those looking for the ultimate stay. For history lovers, the iconic Raffles
Our staycation in Penang was a short but incredibly luxurious experience. With just 48 hours in Georgetown, we knew we had to make the right decisions to ensure a perfect trip. Our hotel choice was obvious – The Eastern & Oriental Hotel. This iconic hotel has been a staple in the region since 1885 and
Heaven Hill, a renowned distillery based in Bardstown, Kentucky, has once again solidified its position as a top contender in the world of whiskey. The recent 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition saw Heaven Hill walk away with an impressive total of 29 medals across 13 of its signature labels. This not only makes them
The Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino is making waves in the hospitality industry with its ambitious $100 million enhancement project. This major undertaking includes the construction of a stunning 161-unit oceanfront tower that is set to redefine luxury accommodations in Aruba. Scheduled for completion in fall 2025, the new tower promises to elevate the
The National Geographic Resolution, one of Lindblad Expeditions’ newest ships, offers a unique and luxurious experience for its passengers. Specifically designed for cold-weather cruising, this ship boasts state-of-the-art technology and ice-rated hulls. Despite having all the typical amenities of upscale ships, such as spas, lounges, and exquisite dining options, the Resolution sets itself apart with
The sophistication of Malaga, my favorite port among several coastal favorites on a Regent Seven Seas cruise, took me completely by surprise. We were traveling with 56 clients, headed for a post-cruise stay in Lisbon. But first a wonderful day in Malaga, beginning with a beautiful pier and a modern roadway over the water. It
Starward, a whisky distillery based in Melbourne, Australia, has recently been recognized as the Most Awarded International Distillery by the San Francisco World Spirit Competition. This prestigious award, which they have won twice in the last three years, solidifies Starward’s position as a key player in the global whisky industry. Their remarkable success at the
An alarming outbreak of Salmonella Africana and Salmonella Braenderup has recently caused illness in hundreds of individuals across 31 states and the District of Columbia. This outbreak, which has resulted in 125 hospitalizations, is a serious concern for public health officials. After careful investigations, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, along with the U.S.
