When most people think of Mallorca, they envision pristine beaches, sunny weather, and crystal-clear waters. The island’s mountains and rainfall are often overlooked. However, as I embarked on a tour bus journey through the Tramuntana mountain range towards the village of Valldemossa, I was pleasantly surprised by the heavy raindrops that began to fall. The
Valarie D’Elia, a revered figure in the realm of travel journalism, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 64 following a courageous fight against ALS. Her career spanned nearly two decades at NY1, where she became a beloved personality through her “Travel with Val” segments, which aired from 1998 until 2017. D’Elia’s distinctive style
In a competitive travel landscape, Air France-KLM’s Flying Blue has recently been recognized as the world’s premier airline loyalty program, according to the latest rankings by Point.me. Following closely behind are Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus. This evaluation was derived from a comprehensive analysis of 62 airline loyalty programs, which assessed both qualitative and
Deep vein thrombosis, commonly known as DVT, is a serious condition that can affect anyone, regardless of the class they are seated in during a flight. While those seated in economy class may be at a higher risk due to the limited space and inability to move around freely, individuals in business or first class
Rosé is often associated with warm summer days and outdoor gatherings. However, the notion that rosé is exclusively a summer wine is being challenged, especially in the fashion world. As Fashion Week unfolds, rosé emerges as the drink of choice, showcasing its versatility and ability to transition seamlessly from summer into fall. The fashionable bottles
Fashion Week isn’t just about the clothing on the runway; it’s also an opportunity to showcase the perfect beverages to accompany those chic ensembles. As summer peacefully transitions into fall, many wine enthusiasts are left pondering what to sip during these late sunny days. Rosé, with its effervescent charm and vibrant aesthetics, remains an elegant
Universal Studios is gearing up to introduce new and exciting experiences inspired by the beloved musical “Wicked.” Guests can look forward to immersing themselves in the enchanting world of Oz as they journey through iconic locations and interact with captivating props and costumes. The “Wicked: The Experience” will be making its debut at Universal Studios
Southwest Airlines, a well-established player in the aviation industry, is currently experiencing an unexpected turn of events. The airline, known for its consistent performance, is now in the spotlight as activist investor Elliott Investment Management demands changes within the company. This demand for change has led Southwest to announce a reorganization of its board in
In a surprising turn of events, a Chinese official announced that Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, would be hosting a “listening party” for his new album in Hainan, China. This news left many fans in China shocked and perplexed, as Ye’s reputation as a controversial artist clashed with China’s conservative social values. Despite being
Food and beverage inflation has been a significant concern for both consumers and companies in the market. With rising prices and shrinking purchasing power, finding effective strategies to combat inflation has become crucial for F&B businesses. In this article, we will explore different approaches that companies can take to address the challenges posed by inflation
Chef Enrique Olvera, known for his innovative approach to Mexican cuisine, has recently made headlines for his love of tacos, tequila, and tennis. While most people are familiar with his gastronomic achievements at his Michelin-starred restaurant Pujol in Mexico City, not many are aware of his deep-rooted passion for agave spirits and racket sports. At
The U.S. travel sector has shown remarkable resilience in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Domestic travel numbers have bounced back to pre-pandemic levels, and air travel has seen a surge in bookings. Despite more than a third of travelers planning to take on debt for their summer trips, the travel industry seems to be
Flaviar, a leader in the Beverage-Alcohol ecommerce industry, recently acquired Speakeasy Company, a strong competitor in the same space. This strategic merger allows Flaviar to enhance its services for over 600 clients, half of which were brought in by Speakeasy. The addition of Speakeasy’s bicoastal US warehouses will not only provide logistical advantages but also
Bourgogne, known for its world-renowned red wines, also offers a range of elegant white wines that embody the region’s terroir and complexity. While red wines from Bourgogne often come with high price tags, white wines from the region provide a more affordable alternative while still showcasing the same level of sophistication and quality. Stretching from
Standing on the steep slopes of the Thörnicher Ritcher Vineyard in the Mosel region, one can’t help but wonder why anyone would choose to plant vineyards in such challenging terrain. However, this unique landscape plays a crucial role in producing some of the world’s finest Rieslings. With a cool microclimate, grey slate soils, and a
Southwest Airlines has recently announced a significant overhaul of its board of directors in response to pressure from activist firm Elliott Investment Management. This move comes as the airline strives to combat a proxy fight and position itself for future growth and profitability. The shakeup will see six of Southwest’s 15 board members stepping aside,
In recent times, there has been a noticeable shift among Chinese travelers towards taking more last-minute trips. This change in behavior is a direct result of increased caution with spending, driven by a lackluster economic recovery in the country. According to Anthony Caputano, president and CEO of Marriott International, there is a “real crisis of
Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, the former CEO of Celebrity Cruises, has recently been appointed as the chairwoman of Hornblower Group, a provider of ferry services and day tours. Her main task will be to lead the strategic direction of the company. This appointment comes shortly after Hornblower emerged from bankruptcy and underwent a financial restructuring under new