The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) and its nonprofit preservation partner, Market Street Railway, have joined together with a dozen organizations, including business and merchant groups and history and preservation nonprofits, to stage a slate of special events in the Summer and Fall of 2023 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of cable cars, San
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In this series, Lonely Planet’s team of writers and editors answers your travel problems and provides tips and hacks to help you plan a hassle-free trip. We sent this Caribbean-related question to Dallas-based travel journalist Alex Temblador, who has crisscrossed the region from Barbados to Bonaire. Question: My family is traveling to the Caribbean this
In this article UAL JBLU Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Passengers wait at the Newark Liberty International Airport as more than 2000 flights were canceled due to the nationwide storm in New Jersey, United States on June 27, 2023. Fatih Aktas | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Flight disruptions mounted Tuesday as severe storms
Fairmont Grand Del Mar – Photo by Jill Weinlein During the summer, the luxurious Fairmont Grand Del Mar golf resort and spa in San Diego offers Summer Social activations and Fourth of July specials. Guests will enjoy al fresco dining opportunities, flickering fire-pits and a range of live music styles. One feels as if they
From calorie count to portion sizes, we wanted to find all the differences between Denny’s in the US and the UK. This, is Food Wars. MORE INSIDER VIDEOS: US vs UK Tim Hortons | Food Wars | Insider Food US vs UK Little Caesars | Food Wars | Insider Food US vs UK Cinnabon |
As National Ocean Month ends, momentum toward proper stewardship of our marine resources keeps growing, as companies partner with fisheries and scientists to ensure we take only what we need and replenish what we take. Once dismissed as cheap, low quality fare, tinned seafood is all the rage now, and the popularity of these products
Nigeria’s diverse landscape and extensive river systems create lots of scenic opportunities for hiking, and there are plenty of kindred spirits to share the experience with. The cities of Abuja and Jos have dozens of hiking groups that organize trips almost every weekend. Destinations like Makurdi and Ososo are also now beginning to emerge as
On a business trip to Cairo, I arrived late at night expecting a driver to meet me. Nobody was there. Time to make a call. I’d made the arrangement through my guide using WhatsApp messaging so that seemed the easiest way to get answers. I flicked mobile roaming back on and sorted the problem out.
You probably already know that Nigeria is a country of diverse ethnic groups, numbering at least 250, and there is no better way to experience a fraction of that multiplicity than through a road trip. With the government’s recent investments in road infrastructure, the highways are a lot smoother to travel on compared with a
Want to try the world’s best wines? What about the world’s best whiskey? Well, then get ready to pay A LOT of money. But if you want to try some of the world’s best beers, you’ll be paying much less, sometimes under $10 a bottle. And here’s the bonus—most of these beers are easy to
The Ghost Adventures crew heads to Chatsworth in Los Angeles to investigate a haunting with a deadly past. The house in question was the site of a vicious home invasion and double murder in 1996, and is now subjected to all sorts of terrifying paranormal activity. When the team splits up to investigate the property,
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A Southwest Boeing 737 airplane takes off into a smoke haze from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, June 8, 2023, as smoke from wildfires in Canada blankets the area. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images More than 7,000 U.S. flights were delayed and nearly 900 canceled on Sunday as thunderstorms snarled
All Images Credit XV Beacon Hotel There are no American cities that can compare to the great cities of Europe in terms of their history. In the United States, our oldest citiesare no older than halfa millennium. Across the pond, you’ll find medieval metropolises from over a thousand years ago with ancient buildings, monuments, and
We visit Barcelona to see how far $50 goes on the city’s most iconic foods. The city has its own unique food culture, and we wanted to get a taste of it without breaking the bank. Courtney Streett tries local Catalonian specialties like cava, a sparkling wine, and fideuà, a dish similar to paella. MORE
A random wrap up of the month’s not so serious news in wine and spirits Crain’s New York reports that with a mostly remote or hybrid work force in place, many drinking establishments have changed their happy hour habits. Now Tuesday through Thursday are the more heavily trafficked days, and many establishments are seeing patrons
With its countless sun-dazzled islands dotted with toddler-friendly beaches, fun activities for older children, and fascinating cities where families can enjoy a raft of thrilling activities (often for pennies or for free), glorious Greece is one of the world’s best – and safest – family-friendly destinations. You’ll feel the welcoming vibe as soon as you
Czechia’s capital city is a fantastic sprawl of Gothic, Renaissance and baroque buildings that line both banks of the Vltava River. Millions come here every year to soak in the atmosphere and architectural splendor, but with so many people crowding the streets, the flavor of the country itself can get lost. The surrounding countryside holds