(CNN) — More than 3,000 passengers and crew were being held on a major cruise liner in Hong Kong on Wednesday morning after a Covid scare prompted authorities to order the ship to return to port. Nine people on board Royal Caribbean’s Spectrum of the Seas, which was on a “cruise to nowhere” around the
Month: January 2022
On the seacoast of New Hampshire in a hamlet called Rye, La Mulita, a Colombian specialty coffee shop, has been flourishing. It’s the story of an immigrant named Max Pruna who settled in New Hampshire, and after a series of job changes, opened a 1,000-square-foot coffee bar in September 2019. Raised in Medellin, Colombia, Pruna and
Hong Kong (CNN) — From Cantonese chow mein and Thai pad see ew to Japanese nigiri sushi, many of the dishes we know and love just wouldn’t taste the same without soy sauce. But not all bottles of this essential dark, savory condiment are created equal, with a huge variety of flavors and brands available
All fully vaccinated adults travelling to the UK are currently required to take a pre-departure test, a Day 2 PCR test and to self-isolate until they receive a negative result for the second test. Unvaccinated travellers face tougher restrictions. The regulations differ slightly for children depending on their age. However, testing can add hundreds of
KFC is ready to bring its buzzworthy Beyond BYND Fried Chicken to the masses after over two years of testing. Starting Jan. 10, the plant-based menu offering, created in partnership with Beyond Meat, will be available at participating U.S. restaurants. That partnership began all the way back in August 2019 with a Beyond Fried Chicken
In this article DAL UAL AAL LUV Travelers wait in line to check-in for flights at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. Christopher Occhicone | Bloomberg | Getty Images Airlines canceled hundreds of additional U.S. flights on Tuesday in the wake of winter storms and as
(CNN) — After nearly four years of construction, China’s longest underwater highway tunnel is now open to vehicle traffic. At a length of 10.79 kilometers (6.65 miles), the Taihu tunnel stretches under Lake Taihu in eastern China’s Jiangsu Province, about 50 kilometers east of Shanghai. According to government officials in Jiangsu, the tunnel was built
Six New Year’s resolutions for the Government to save our holidays International travel rules review tomorrow The quickest, easiest and cheapest Day 2 PCR tests for travel Germany eases ban on UK travellers from today 10 predictions for travel in 2022 Pressure is mounting on the Government to reduce the testing burden on holidaymakers when
(CNN) — One of the largest cruise ships operating in the Mediterranean has become the latest to be hit by a Covid outbreak amid the current global surge in virus cases. MSC Cruises confirmed 45 Covid positive passengers disembarked from its MSC Grandiosa vessel in the Italian port of Genoa on Monday — fewer than
In Utah, Arizona and Idaho, soda shops, such as Sodalicious, Swig and Fitz, have been proliferating. Located in states known as the Mormon corridor (though the Mormon church is now called the Church of Jesus Christ of Ladder-Day Saints), these stores have flourished, to some extent, because this church prohibits drinking coffee and tea. Hence,
🇰🇷 Korean Food Tour in LA (Part 1): https://youtu.be/eATsI9WVVck 😀 Check out Steve’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RockstarEater 🔔 SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/MarkWiensSubscribe Don’t miss new food videos! LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – Again, welcome to LA, home to one of the biggest Korean populations outside of Korea. Steve from @Rockstar Eater and I are eating our way through Koreatown LA,
Editor’s Note — Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations opening and closing, inspiration for future adventures, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. (CNN) — Travel is more challenging now than it has been in a long time. Borders
Airline pilots walk through the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on December 27, 2021 in Arlington, Virginia. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images Airline investors appeared to shrug off thousands of U.S. flight cancellations over the holidays even as disruptions continued on Monday. Carriers scrubbed more than 1,700 U.S. flights on Monday on top of more
While many would-be drinkers are starting off “Dry January” with something alcohol-free, Pabst Blue Ribbon is ringing in the new year with an apology. Earlier today, the beer brand’s official Twitter account posted a series of questionable tweets criticizing the month designated for abstaining from alcohol. Some saw the commentary as insensitive to anyone cutting
(CNN) — British-born Sikh army officer Preet Chandi has become the first woman of color to complete a solo expedition to the South Pole Chandi, who has spent the past few months skiing solo and unsupported across Antarctica, announced on January 3 that she’d completed the 700 mile trek in 40 days. “Feeling so many
(CNN) — Though 2021 was not exactly the year of jet-setting travel that we’d hoped for, we have our fingers crossed for 2022. From cool urban hideaways in Oslo, Sydney and New York to far-flung island escapes in Mozambique, Indonesia and the Maldives, there’s an exciting array of hotels opening across the world. We’ve handpicked
One might expect a submarine restaurant chain named Penn Station East Coast Subs to be headquartered in either New York City or Philadelphia. But names can be misleading. Despite its name, Penn Station East Coast Subs is based in the Midwest in Milford, Ohio, and derived its name because founder Jeff Osterfeld started his research on
A healthcare worker administers a COVID-19 PCR test at a free test site in Farragut Square on December 28, 2021 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images A Covid-19 outbreak on a cruise in Lisbon. Thousands of flights canceled. Colleges going remote again. It’s a new year but the pandemic continues to cause many
M&A activity in the food and beverage space remained robust during 2021 against the backdrop of surging Covid cases. Emerging CPG brands capitalizing on large traditional categories, especially chocolate confectionery, snacks, and beverage, with a health and wellness focus were snapped up by consumer giants in historic deal values. Analysts expect a rosy outlook for
The biggest stories in beer this year weren’t mergers and acquisitions (though Bell’s selling to Kirin was a pretty big … if not entirely surprising… one) or even necessarily the pandemic. Although the fate of beer ultimately relies on the health of its dollars and cents, the true shift to craft beer in 2021 emerged