Vienna, Austria, has claimed the title of the world’s most livable city for the third consecutive year, as per the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2024 Global Liveability Index. The city scored high marks in categories such as stability, health care, education, and infrastructure. However, its culture and environment ratings took a slight hit due to a
Sauvignon Blanc, a beloved white wine, is renowned for its versatility in flavor profiles. With its high acidity and unique chemical compound, pyrazine, this wine can exhibit a variety of characteristics. From grassy and herbaceous notes to tropical fruit flavors like grapefruit and guava, Sauvignon Blanc never fails to bring a refreshing and vibrant experience
When it comes to enjoying a glass of wine, the temperature at which it is served plays a crucial role in enhancing its flavors and aromas. Different types of wines, whether red, white, rosé, or sparkling, have unique chemical compositions that can either be accentuated or muted by temperature variations. Understanding these differences is essential
Choosing a luxury yacht charter can be an overwhelming task, considering the vast selection of yachts available in destinations all around the world. Before booking your dream vacation, it is important to reflect on your preferences and interests. Whether you enjoy visiting charming harborside towns, exploring local history and culture, or indulging in the chicest
An ex-mechanic for a Boeing subcontractor recently made headlines after alleging that he was wrongfully terminated for raising concerns about substandard repair work on Boeing planes at a factory near Seattle. The mechanic, Richard Cuevas, claims to have witnessed questionable manufacturing and maintenance processes on multiple Boeing 787 Dreamliners, including issues with fastener attachment and
Delta has recently unveiled its first premium lounge, the Delta One Lounge, at New York’s JFK International Airport. Spanning an impressive 39,000 square feet, this lounge is situated between Concourses A and B in Terminal 4, right next to the main security checkpoint. What sets this lounge apart is its exclusivity, as it is accessible
Greece is a popular tourist destination that has been struggling with the negative impacts of mass tourism, particularly on the islands of Santorini and Mykonos. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced plans to implement restrictions on cruise ships visiting these islands in an effort to alleviate the stress caused by overwhelming tourist numbers. The decision
Crystal, a renowned cruise line, has recently announced a memorandum of agreement with shipbuilder Fincantieri to construct two luxurious vessels. The first ship is set to be delivered in spring 2028, with details about the second ship’s timeline yet to be revealed. In addition to these two ships, Crystal has also secured an option to
Embark on a journey like no other with the upcoming Disney Adventure cruise. This sixth cruise liner from Disney is set to homeport in Asia in 2025, promising an enchanting experience for all passengers. Boasting seven themed areas inspired by Disney, Pixar, and Marvel films, the ship is designed to captivate guests of all ages.
Tafer Hotels & Resorts has recently unveiled its latest addition to their portfolio – the Hotel Mousai Cancun. This adults-only, all-inclusive luxury resort is located along Mexico’s Costa Mujeres and is the second Hotel Mousai property, following the opening of the Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta back in 2014. Location and Connectivity Situated within the Garza
Many travel agencies often find themselves in a frustrating situation where they receive a very large airline debit memo which amounts to a substantial financial burden, often reaching high five figures. The process of disputing these memos using ARC’s Memo Manager can be quite challenging, as most airlines tend to respond with a generic denial
Elena Reygadas, the acclaimed chef and owner of Rosetta in Mexico City, has been making waves in the culinary world over the past few years. Her dedication to showcasing traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern twist has earned her numerous accolades, including The World’s Best Female Chef 2023 award, a Michelin star, and a spot
Late August is the perfect time to visit South Lake Tahoe as the summer holidays in California and Nevada have come to an end. This means that the domestic travel is quieter towards the end of the month. With reduced crowds, you can enjoy popular spots and attractions without having to deal with long lines
In the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, many Americans have shifted their spending habits towards experiences and entertainment, prioritizing the “here and now” over long-term financial planning. According to Matt Schulz, chief credit analyst at LendingTree, the pandemic has fundamentally changed the way people view their finances, leading to a greater emphasis on immediate gratification.
Hero Bread, a California-based startup, has recently secured $21 million in funding to further its mission of providing low-carb, high-nutrition baked goods to a wider audience. This latest round of financing, co-led by Cleveland Avenue, DNS Capital, and Composite Ventures, with additional support from existing investor Greatpoint Ventures, marks a significant milestone for the company.
The Disney Adventure cruise ship is set to embark on short cruises from Singapore in 2025, offering an enchanting and magical experience for passengers of all ages. One of the highlights of the ship is the Disney Imagination Garden, described as the emotional heart of the vessel. Inspired by iconic Disney adventures such as Moana
The recent industrial action taken by Aer Lingus pilots has caused chaos for travelers, with hundreds of flights being canceled and the plans of tens of thousands of people being thrown into disarray. The pilots imposed “work to rule” actions, refusing to work overtime, accept changes in set rosters, or take out-of-hours management requests. The
Hyatt has recently increased its footprint in New Orleans with the announcement of two new hotels – Maison Metier and The Barnett. Maison Metier, previously known as Maison de la Luz, is set to become a part of Hyatt’s Unbound Collection in the upcoming year. On the other hand, The Barnett, formerly the Ace Hotel