East Africa is the true spiritual home of the safari. It’s also the best place to watch wildlife on the planet. It was here in East Africa that the world first fell in love with the continent’s wildlife and wild places, with the magic of its landscapes, and with its people. Nothing captures that magic
Month: January 2025
Roughly half of the country’s international tourists land in Bali, but Indonesia is so much more than one enticing island. One day, you can be strolling beneath the glistening skyscrapers of a modern city; the next, climbing the freezing-cold summit of a puffing volcano or beating through tropical rainforests in search of orangutans or tigers. You can start
The Specialty Food Association (SFA) is bidding farewell to Winter Fancy Food Show after nearly five decades, and ushering in a new era with the launch of Winter FancyFaire in California in January 2026. The Summer Fancy Food Show, however, will remain unchanged, with the 2025 show taking place at the Javits Center in New
Vatican City is the world’s smallest country by size and population. That’s not stopping an estimated 32 million travelers from visiting this year for Jubilee 2025, a year-long global celebration among those of the Catholic faith. The Jubilee is a time of pilgrimage, prayer, reflection and a renewal of faith, said Jubilee spokesperson Caterina Rigoni.
As you drive into the Thar Desert in northwestern India, a shimmering golden city rises up like a mirage, its massive, sandcastle-like fort looming large on the horizon. Welcome to Jaisalmer, perhaps the most enchanting city in Rajasthan. Jaisalmer’s 12th-century fort has stood the test of time, as have the many families and businesses that
Paris might be one of Europe’s most dynamic cities, but the pace of life is noticeably quieter on Sundays, particularly in more residential neighborhoods such as parts of the 9th, 11th and 12th arrondissements. You might find that smaller independent shops are closed, a restaurant you wanted to try isn’t open and the local supermarket shuts early.
Visiting Liechtenstein is like stepping into a bedtime story, with cows grazing in grassy meadows, mountains that touch the clouds and a turreted castle on a hill inhabited by a prince and princess. Europe’s smallest country is located between Switzerland and Austria, with the Rhine River running down the middle. Despite the notable influence of
Osaka, Japan. Jiale Tan | Moment | Getty Images The new year has many travelers thinking ahead to 2025 vacation plans — and how much those trips may cost. About half — 51% — of Americans say flight cost will determine their destination choices this year, according to Skyscanner. And 50% said hotel costs are
Paris’ flea markets date back to the late 19th century, when scavengers collecting trash from the streets of Paris were chased out of the city center by thieves. They started selling goods in the city’s outskirts, hence why the largest flea markets today are still found on the edge of the city. Over time, these
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin I learned about the joy of this drink in 2011 while living in Oregon. When I asked for a seltzer water one day, the waitress at the excellent German beer bar Prost! casually asked me if I wanted bitters in it. I had never thought of
Launching off a mountain may not be top of your vacation plans, but if you’ve ever had even a passing daydream about soaring through the air and landing on a ski slope, the world of extreme sports may give you a new reason to travel. I’ve tried some of these sports, like winter paragliding in
A momentous chapter in the history of the USA, the Civil Rights Movement is more than one contained narrative. Instead, it unfolded as a series of episodes – and continues to unfold to this day. Some of the movement’s most important moments, from the beautiful (marchers moving forward, hand in hand, in Selma, Alabama) to
View of Space X’s Starship on the launch pad for its seventh test flight, in Boca Chica, Texas, U.S. Maxar Technologies | Via Reuters Several commercial flights were diverted or delayed after SpaceX’s Starship rocket broke up during its seventh flight test on Thursday. Dozens of flights were affected, according to flight-tracker Flightradar24. The Federal Aviation
Genoa is often missed on today’s sweeping Italy itineraries. It wasn’t always so. In the 1500s this port city in northwest Italy was one of the richest places in Europe, and a powerful maritime republic. Today, its magnificence remains – everywhere you step are swaggering Renaissance palaces and striking Baroque churches. Sometimes it seems the
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Amid all the heartbreaking news about the Los Angeles wildfires, you might have also seen some online chatter about Stewart and Lynda Resnick of the Wonderful Company and the influence they have on California’s water system. Most of these posts and videos are loosely citing several
Black culture has shaped much of American history and its cultural impact around the world. In a time where conversations around race and the injustices committed against the Black community have moved to the center – triggered by the murder of George Floyd in 2020 – it is critical to preserve sites that hold significance in American
If there’s one thing we can all agree on about Italy, it’s that it always leaves us wanting more. The landscapes, the architecture, the history, the art, the food – how one can board their return flight, we’ll never know. Solution: tack on an extra weekend and go somewhere you’ve never been. Whether you’re contemplating
A Spirit Airlines plane at New York’s LaGuardia Airport Leslie Josephs/CNBC Spirit Airlines is cutting about 200 jobs across the company as the struggling budget carrier seeks to reduce costs after it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in November. “These decisions were not made lightly, as we know they impact professional and personal lives,”
Africa offers experiences found nowhere else on Earth. Each year, the Great Migration sees millions of mammals traverse Tanzania and Kenya in one of nature’s greatest spectacles. But the continent extends far beyond its wildlife. Sail the Nile on elegant ships, explore South Africa‘s scenic Garden Route or trek Morocco‘s mountains and ancient medinas. Here
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin In a world where tastes shift quickly, rum is a timeless and versatile spirit. Its ability to level up a cocktail or be savored straight has made it a crowd favorite for centuries. These days, rum is experiencing a renaissance as distillers turn out a seemingly
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