Lonely Planet writer, Chamidae Ford, spent 10 days on a nonstop adventure through Ecuador with the help of Elsewhere. Here, she shares a killer first-timer itinerary and tips for experiencing the most of this varied destination. Elsewhere by Lonely Planet is a planning service that connects travelers with locally based experts who craft and book
admin
A Delta Air Lines cabin. Leslie Josephs/CNBC A Senate subcommittee on Tuesday slammed U.S. airlines large and small over fees to pick seats on flights. Between 2018 and 2023 American, Delta, United, Spirit and Frontier brought in $12.4 billion in seating fees, including for seats with extra legroom as well as those in “preferred” locations
Christmas away from home is always a mix of nostalgia and novelty. While you might miss the traditions and familiar faces, there’s a certain magic in experiencing a different kind of holiday. This memorable trip could be your first time seeing snow on Christmas morning or experiencing the charm of a European Christmas market. The
It’s Thanksgiving week! Maybe you procrastinated. Maybe you’re having second thoughts about your original holiday plans. Don’t stress — you have options. Plenty of excellent New York City restaurants still have tables available on Thursday, November 28, whether you’re eager to have a luxe and traditional feast or skip out on tradition and indulge in
Six travelers have died from suspected methanol poisoning after visiting the tourist town of Vang Vieng, Laos, this month. The travelers — two from Australia, two from Denmark, one from United Kingdom and one from United States — are believed to have consumed alcohol tainted with methanol, which is sometimes illegally added to regular or
The yearly hunt for gifts that our loved ones not only need, but want, is official upon us. For the chefs and gourmet home cooks in your life—or, perhaps, for yourself—a truly thoughtful kitchen gift can be transformative. Imagine the satisfaction of a perfectly chosen knife set, the thrill of an appliance that revolutionizes meal
Ever wondered who first decided to bring trees inside to celebrate Christmas? Or where advent calendars first originated from? We’ve tracked some popular festive traditions and some lesser-known ones back to their roots. Read on for the more on the many ways the world celebrates Christmas. Windows decorated like an Advent calendar in Germany. Carrie
In this article SBUX Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Customers wait in a long line at a Starbucks cafe in a terminal at Miami International Airport, in Miami, Dec. 12, 2022. Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Air travelers face a host of headaches on their journeys: slow security lines, long
By now, just about every savvy traveler knows about the beauty and vitality of Prague. Yet fewer know that the rest of Czechia also enchants, and its capital is by no means the country’s only beautiful city. Towns like Olomouc, Český Krumlov and Karlovy Vary showcase stunning historic architecture. Protected areas like the Czech Switzerland National Park
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin This large, light, airy, dome-shaped loaf of golden sweet bread is synonymous with Christmas in most households in Italy. But like other Italian traditions, the popularity of panettone migrated with waves of Italian immigrants who made their way to America, Canada, South America, and beyond. Of
Kellie Speed Let’s admit it. There is nothing quite like a New England vacation in the summer. From fresh lobster rolls best enjoyed seaside to late afternoon naps following a day at the beach, the popular season is a cherished time for families to make unforgettable memories. Once fall rolls around and the crowds have
Sitting pretty in the center of Africa, tiny landlocked Rwanda serves up the best of the continent in one bite-sized adventure. A nation blessed with stunning natural attractions, a journey in the “Land of a Thousand Hills” leads you through its fertile undulating landscapes of verdant jungle-clad volcanoes, pristine montane forests and emerald tea plantations.
For wine lovers, few experiences are as joyful as traveling to a region known for its sparkling wines. From the rolling vineyards of Northern Italy to the lush, volcanic slopes of Japan, each respective wine region tells a story of the land, the people, and the traditions that have been honed over generations. And while
Haiyun Jiang | Bloomberg | Getty Images Watch out, line-cutters. American Airlines is rolling out new technology across the country to crack down on travelers trying to get on the airplane before their group is called. Customers who try to scan a boarding pass before their group is called will hear a two-note sound and
There’s no one way to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year – it all depends on where you are, what you love and your own traditions. But there’s one festive theme that’s beloved around the globe, and that’s Christmas dinner. Whether it’s a roast turkey with endless sides, spicy meat stew, a seafood
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) finally opened to the public on October 16, 2024. Covering an area of 500,000 square metres (5,381,955 sq ft – or about 70 soccer fields) this is the world’s largest archaeological museum complex dedicated to a single civilization. Fronted by a spectacular alabaster and glass facade, the complex is decorated
Sustainable Brands – a female-founded Public Benefit Corporation, held its annual meeting in San Diego in October of 2024 (full program). For the second year the event included a “Regenerative Agriculture Summit.” “Regenerative” is an increasingly popular term that is now being applied more broadly than in agriculture. Indeed, the sign on the SB2024 check-in
Columbia Hillen Ever seen a fairy? You may at Martinhal Sagres luxury resort in Portugal’s western Algarve. Such is its dedication to family vacation fun, the resort has developed a special ‘fairy trail’ to keep children happy. The innovative idea is just one of many guest activities developed at this beach-side destination, just three kilometres
The barren, high-altitude plateaus of Tibet and snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas have one feature setting them apart from all other mountain environments: gompas. Meaning “places of meditation” in Tibetan, gompas are basically monasteries — some small-sized, some as big as village-like enclosures — where monks and nuns live, are educated to the Buddhist equivalent
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Hello from the mountains of Jalisco, Mexico! I’ve been reporting in and around Guadalajara this week and am feeling so full—mind, stomach and spirit. It’s a dream come true to have the chance to experience more of this magical country, and I can’t wait to share
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- …
- 749
- Next Page »