Month: October 2023

The pura vida (pure life) spirit that characterizes Costa Rica is wonderfully contagious. It’s one of the many reasons this Central American country is so popular. Travelers who yearn to slow down and be one with nature will find themselves at home among its cloud rainforests, scenic mountains and beautiful beaches. With an average temperature
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From sandy beaches to shady woodland and from scenic parkland to muddy creeks, North Norfolk offers dogs and their owners a huge variety of scenic walking terrain. Alongside this is an equally wide variety of pubs, guesthouses and hotels at different budget levels which welcome four-legged guests just as warmly as their two-legged companions. Dog
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Nationally-recognized hospitality firm Method, whose award-winning restaurants include Wm. Mulherin’s Sons (Bon Appetit’s 50 best new restaurants) and Hiroki (best restaurant award from Philadelphia Magazine) is ready to welcome the Book Tower, a seven year long, multi-million revitalization of a historic landmark building alongside Detroit-based real estate developer, Bedrock, which has been receiving a ton
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The largest country in Central America – dubbed the land of lakes and volcanoes - Nicaragua has retained its off-the-beaten-path feel, and much of it has been preserved rather than developed. Whether you want to feast on gourmet local produce, taste top-notch rum, wake up and smell the organic coffee among Spanish-colonial architecture, lounge on idyllic
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Most restaurateurs specialize in one style of food—burgers, steak or Mexican—with one audience, either high-end or quick-service. And then there are partners, Adam Schop and Stephane Bibeau, who are making a name for themselves in New York City, based on their eclectic style of eateries. Their firm SB Hospitality has opened Steak Frites Bistro, a
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Add a unique challenge to your typical fall weekend activities at these five farms, where wandering through a corn maze involves a whole new level of skill, strategy, and adventure. From country music stars to dinosaur chases, these mazes have all kinds of highly detailed and creative designs. Don’t worry, though—even the most directionally-challenged can
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With a population of around 1.6 million, Auckland is New Zealand’s only big city. Despite its size, it is a generally safe and surprisingly easy-going place to visit. One-third of residents were born overseas, which is why you’ll find Auckland a very cosmopolitan place with strong British, Asian and Pacific Islander influences. This mix underscores the
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When one thinks of Iceland, images of stunning natural landscapes, geothermal wonders, and the elusive Northern Lights often come to mind. What you may not picture, however, is the culinary revolution happening in the southwestern peninsula of Reykjanes. And let me assure you, it’s not just worth picturing, but booking a trip in to experience.
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Nothing, the unconventional tech disruptor, has gone one step further this week by adding a beer to its growing portfolio. Best known as the creator of the Nothing Phone and Nothing Ear (wireless earbuds), the company has taken an audacious departure from the tech-xpected with Nothing Beer (5.1%). Originally introduced as an April Fools’ Joke,
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In this article RCL CCL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Carnival’s Breeze cruise ship leaves the Port of Miami. Christina Mendenhall | Bloomberg | Getty Images As vacationers emerge into a post-pandemic travel world, cruises have made a spectacular comeback — and ticket prices are surging. Cruise operators such as Carnival and Royal Caribbean
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Level River North, Chicago A myriad of hotel choices exist in Chicago, but few compete with Level River North. This single night and extended stay hospitality option, located in Chicago’s ultra-hip River North district, ups the ante on any visit to the Windy City. With luxe, apartment-like accommodations and lifestyle amenities galore, guests might find no
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Passengers look at a departure board at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, on October 7, 2023, as flights are canceled because of the Hamas surprise attacks.  Gil Cohen-magen | AFP | Getty Images Several airlines suspended service to Israel this weekend after surprise attacks by Hamas and Israeli retaliation left hundreds dead. United
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