Surf Synergy, a renowned surf and stand-up paddleboard (SUP) resort in Costa Rica, is set to unveil a remarkable addition to its property on May 1. The forthcoming Casa Del Cielo, a 26-person villa powered by solar energy, will not only double the resort’s capacity but also elevate the guest experience to new heights. This
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Jamie Foxx has teamed up with spirits incubator WES Brands to introduce a revamped version of his BSB Whiskey. Formerly known as Brown Sugar Bourbon, the whiskey now named Brown Sugar Blend combines the flavors of cinnamon and brown sugar for a unique and exciting taste profile. Foxx, who acquired the brand in 2021, serves
Patricia Affonso Dass, the CEO of Ocean Hotels Barbados group, recognized the need for a rebrand at The Rockley Hotel in Barbados. The 49-room boutique hotel, previously known for its Miami Beach vibe, underwent a significant redesign to enhance its native authenticity. The decision to showcase local Bajan artists in the lobby and incorporate Bajan
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently announced a significant change in the application fees for the Global Entry, Nexus, and Sentri trusted-traveler programs, effective as of October 1st. The new fee structure will see all three programs having an application fee of $120, a notable increase from the previous fees of $100 for Global Entry
As an adult, I can only imagine the struggle of keeping children entertained on a vacation like a cruise. After spending time with my young nephew during spring break, I have gained a newfound appreciation for the efforts that parents must make to avoid the constant complaints of boredom. Cruise lines have recognized this challenge
The travel industry has been steadily recovering from the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, with more people eager to explore the world once again. However, one sector of the travel industry that seems to be experiencing a significant surge in prices is luxury travel. Prices for luxury accommodations and experiences have been skyrocketing, leaving many
United Airlines is facing challenges due to late-arriving aircraft from Boeing, leading the airline to ask its pilots to take unpaid time off in the coming month. This request highlights the broader issue of how Boeing’s production problems and safety crisis are impacting the growth plans of its customers, such as United Airlines. The United
In the world of culinary creativity, butter is no longer just a simple spread or baking staple. It has transformed into a canvas for experimentation, with innovative concepts like butter boards taking the spotlight. Butter boards have become a sensation for entertaining and serving large groups, offering a unique way to enjoy the rich flavors
Recently, United Airlines has made a request to its pilots to take time off in the month of May. This request comes as a result of delays in the delivery of new planes that the airline had ordered from Boeing. The aviation giant, Boeing, has been facing challenges in production due to various manufacturing issues.
The cruise industry has been exploring the use of biofuels as a potential solution to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, large cruise companies have reported that they are still a long way from being able to use biofuels to power their ships regularly. While trials have been conducted, the industry is facing challenges in scaling
Playa Hotels & Resorts has solidified its position as a powerhouse player in the all-inclusive space, with a vast portfolio of over 20 properties located in Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Jamaica. What sets Playa apart from its competitors is not only its extensive footprint but also its strategic partnerships with hospitality giants like Hilton,
The Citizens’ Committee of the successful End the Cage Age European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) has taken a bold step forward in the fight against animal cruelty. On March 18th, the seven-member group announced the launch of legal action against the European Commission for its failure to uphold its commitment to banning caged farming. The decision
The race to secure one of the three coveted casino licenses in New York City is intensifying with the entry of new players into the arena. Despite the New York State Gaming Commission’s delay in processing license applications, major gaming, hospitality, and real estate entities are actively promoting their proposals and engaging in lobbying efforts.
Last April, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group announced its plans to introduce a new show in Hawaii, setting up residence at the Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel. The show, set to premiere later this year, is being helmed by co-creator and director Neil Dorward (“The Illusionists” and “Circus 1903”) and Simon Painter (founder of The Works
The travel industry is witnessing a surge in demand for premium and luxury cruise lines, with a particular focus on trips to Asia and South America. According to a report from parent company American Marketing Group (AMG), Travelsavers and NEST are experiencing significant growth in cruising sales. Notably, premium cruise line sales have increased by
Summer Goff, a talented bartender with a background in Biochemistry & Fermentation Science, has crafted a cocktail named “Time & Place” that is a unique blend of warming spirits and juicy dark stone fruit flavors. The combination of Tawny Port, Cocchi Rosa, and Stellum Dark Matter Cask Strength Bourbon creates a sophisticated drink with a
In a recent forecast by restaurant consultancy Aaron Allen & Associates, it was suggested that a staggering 82% of restaurant roles could potentially be taken over by robots in the near future. Out of that percentage, up to 31% of those roles are expected to be dedicated to food preparation. This shift towards automation is
The Cormorant 2021 Preston Vineyard in Sonoma County offers a medium-bodied Rhône-style blend that is unique and distinctive. Crafted from 64 percent Grenache Blanc and a touch of Marsanne, this wine showcases the organic grapes from the renowned Preston Vineyard. The winemaker Charlie Gilmore, a UC-Davis graduate, embarked on the Cormorant Cellars project in 2018,