The Dry July movement is gaining traction as more individuals are looking to reduce their alcohol intake. In response to this trend, the market for non-alcoholic options is expanding rapidly. Canned mocktails, non-alcoholic spirits, and a variety of flavored mixers are becoming more readily available. Restaurants and bars are also jumping on the bandwagon by
Bachan’s Japanese barbecue sauce has become a household staple for many, offering a quick and flavorful solution for meal preparation. The founder, Justin Gill, drew inspiration from his grandmother’s heirloom family recipe, which was rooted in her experiences as a first-generation Japanese American. The history of the sauce traces back to Gill’s grandmother’s time at
Travelers around the world are constantly seeking smooth and efficient airport experiences. While the amenities such as indoor waterfalls and rooftop pools may be attractive, the most crucial aspect for travelers is the punctuality of their flights. AirHelp, a passenger rights company, conducted a comprehensive study ranking 239 airports in 69 countries based on on-time
Marriott International has recently introduced a new business travel management platform called Business Access by Marriott Bonvoy. This platform is specifically tailored to cater to the needs of small-to-midsize businesses, aiming to revolutionize the corporate travel landscape. With the ongoing recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, the timing of this program couldn’t be more perfect, as
The Nassau Cruise Port is set to undergo a transformation with the introduction of a $35 million waterpark complex. Port CEO Mike Maura has expressed the importance of creating more recreational and family-oriented attractions to cater to the evolving needs of visitors. As the port aims to differentiate itself in the Caribbean market, the addition
A fierce competition is currently underway among eight major airlines for the opportunity to secure five additional daily roundtrip slot pairs at Washington Reagan National Airport. These coveted slots are part of the new five-year FAA reauthorization signed into law by President Biden in May. American, United, Delta, Alaska, Southwest, JetBlue, Spirit, and Frontier have
Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner, and this year, it’s not just about shopping for electronics and home goods. The online retail giant has launched a dedicated page for “Prime Day Travel Deals” featuring major travel brands like Carnival Cruise Line, Southwest Airlines, and Viator. This move has caught the attention of the
Renowned Hollywood director Francis Ford Coppola has recently unveiled his latest project: the All-Movie Hotel in Peachtree City, Georgia. This 27-room boutique hotel is strategically located just 30 miles outside of Atlanta, aiming to attract filmmakers and film enthusiasts alike. Inspiration Behind the Hotel Coppola shared that his motivation to establish this unique hotel stemmed
Paris, known for its romantic allure and rich history, is facing a significant decline in tourist numbers this summer. The upcoming Olympic Games in the city have caused a shift in travel patterns, with many potential tourists choosing to explore other destinations. Delta Air Lines, one of the major carriers to Paris, reported a substantial
Delta Air Lines recently announced a forecast for the third quarter that indicated record revenue due to a surge in summer travel demand. However, the projections fell short of analysts’ expectations as competitors discounted fares after expanding flights. Lower Sales Growth In the current quarter, Delta is expecting sales to increase by no more than
The recent departure of key members, including president and CEO Larry Pimentel, from the leadership team at Four Seasons Yachts has left many wondering about the future direction of this luxury cruise brand. Nils Lindstad, the vice president of business development and sales excellence, shed some light on the situation in a recent interview. According
When it comes to wine tourism, Europe has a lot to offer. From the lush reds of Bordeaux to the elegant chateaux of Burgundy, visitors can indulge in rich wine experiences. In France alone, regions like Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Champagne stand out as prominent destinations for wine enthusiasts. Exploring these regions involves attending exclusive wine
Athletic Brewing Company, founded in 2018 by Bill Shufelt and John Walker in Milford, Connecticut, has become a force to be reckoned with in the beer industry. The company’s innovative approach to brewing non-alcoholic beers has captured the attention of consumers and investors alike. With a recent $50 million equity financing round led by General
In a mature craft beer industry, success is no longer guaranteed by simply producing a great product in eye-catching packaging. The once booming market has slowed down, with negative growth becoming a reality for many breweries. According to the Brewers Association, the craft beer industry experienced a 1.0% decline in 2023, leading to 409 closures
Oceania Cruises’ Marina has recently completed a refurbishment, introducing exciting new dining options for guests. One of the highlights is Aquamar Kitchen, a wellness-focused dining venue that is now available on board. This dining concept originally debuted on the Vista last year and has been well received by cruisers. In addition, guests can now enjoy
Nestled on Bruton Place, just a stone’s throw away from the frenetic energy of Oxford Circus, UMU has quietly established itself as a culinary gem in the bustling London restaurant scene. Despite not being part of the trendy new eateries that dominate the city’s hot lists, UMU has garnered a loyal following over its two
The U.S. Department of Transportation has recently released complaint data related to the air travel industry, revealing an alarming trend in the number of submissions received in 2023. The data shows a significant increase in complaints compared to the previous year, with nearly 96,900 submissions in 2023 as opposed to more than 86,000 in 2022.
Marriott International has recently introduced Business Access by Marriott Bonvoy, a comprehensive travel management platform catered specifically to small- to medium-sized businesses. This innovative tool serves as a one-stop shop for corporate travelers, offering seamless booking for accommodations, flights, rail, and rental cars. With the goal of simplifying the travel management process, Marriott’s new platform