To put it bluntly, Bangkok is a behemoth. There are 50 districts and more than 2000 communities within the Thai capital. Factor in the round-the-clock energy and red-hot dining and nightlife scenes, and it can be hard to know where to focus your time and attention. While cheap taxis can tempt you to cross the
Bananas are one of the world’s most widely available fresh fruits. They are particularly popular with children and are a great source of potassium. They come in a peel that serves as their own counter-top storable, easy to open, “biodegradable packaging.” In the US they are typically quite affordable and often serve as “loss leaders”
Whitney Spielfogel If you haven’t been to the Silversands Grand Anse hotel in Grenada, with its striking design and the longest infinity pool in all the Caribbean, you’ve been missing out. On February 1, 2024, another Silversands property opened its doors in Grenada, Silversands Beach House, a truly unique boutique oceanfront retreat on the island’s prestigious Portici Beach,
Sandra has recently returned from her native Azores, where she was researching the upcoming Pocket Azores guidebook, out in October 2024. Here she shares her local knowledge of the archipelago to help you choose the best island for your trip. Famous for hiking trails and lagoons, inactive volcanoes and whale watching, the Azores naturally appeal to
It’s difficult to do justice to Canada’s awe-inspiring landscapes. Words can never fully capture what you see with your eyes: towering snow-capped mountains, azure lakes and lush evergreen forests filled with fascinating wildlife. And perhaps the best way to take it all in? On your own two feet. Covering nearly 10 million sq km (3.8 million
In this article NCLH CCL RCL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Americans are cruising again — and at record-breaking levels. Carnival, Norwegian and Royal Caribbean all reported entering the year with record highs for individual bookings and cruise pricing. It’s an impressive turnaround after the industry was largely halted for 15 months after the
Despite the Côte d’Azur’s postcard image of beaches and palm trees, much of the Alpes-Maritimes – the French département (province) which lies in the Côte d’Azur’s embrace – is covered by alpine terrain. From Nice, it’s easy to explore the region’s little-known alpine hinterland on windy rural roads with twisty hairpin bends and impatient local drivers, but
Lovers of sand, surf and theme parks will findno shortage of fun things to do in Florida. From bustling metropolises that are havens for foodies and party people to tranquil beaches and stunning national parks, the Sunshine State offers thrills aplenty, and Florida’s dazzling selection of theme parks pushes the state to the top of
The Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year 2024 competition, awarding amateur and professional photographers for excellence in food photography has unveiled the delicious images from the finalists. The contest celebrating the art of photography and film through the universal language of food garnered thousands of photos from more than 65 countries across the globe
In his semi-autobiographical novel, Roughing It, Mark Twain called Lake Tahoe “the fairest picture the whole earth affords.” More than 150 years later, this still rings true. Lake Tahoe sparkles like a sapphire sun amid the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Legendary for its clarity, the surface covers 191 miles, reaching depths of up to 1645ft.
With soft golden sand and clear, blue waters reflecting the rugged peaks of the Sierra Nevada, Lake Tahoe’s beaches are astonishingly beautiful. There’s a catch, though: of this alpine lake’s 72 miles of shoreline, only 34 miles are open to the public. And that public shoreline is in high demand indeed; Lake Tahoe’s beaches are
Sapphire blue and encircled by the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Lake Tahoe is almost mirage-like in its beauty. Its reputation for world-class ski resorts, lake beaches and hiking trails precedes it. But in this popular alpine beauty spot, it’s all too easy to carve a canyon-sized hole in your bank account. Planning a budget trip to
Virgin Voyages is targeting a new type of traveler: remote workers. In March, the Miami-based cruise line owned by Sir Richard Branson introduced a month-long cruise called the “Scarlet Summer Season Pass.” It’s essentially four week-long cruises packaged together to appeal to remote workers who want to spend a month at sea in southern Europe.
In the battle to safeguard the planet’s endangered ecosystems, Canada is a global leader. Some of the world’s oldest, best managed, and biodiverse national parks reside north of the 49th parallel, collected under the umbrella of Parks Canada, a growing network of nearly 50 parks inaugurated since 1911. The interconnecting Rocky Mountain parks – with
Bandista, the hidden speakeasy at Four Seasons Hotel Houston Houston might not be top of mind when planning a relaxing getaway. But after three nights at Four Seasons Hotel Houston, I enthusiastically endorse “Space City” as an indulgent retreat destination. While any Four Seasons hotel or resort promises the height of luxurious hospitality (ahhh, that Four
With its white-sand beaches and green palms aplenty, Miami is an aesthetically pleasing tropical paradise – but it can be more or less so depending on when you visit. The year-round South Florida heat can be pleasant at times, especially for snowbirds (northerners traveling south for some winter sunshine), but you might prefer to travel outside
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin What an eclipse this week—here in New York City, where we had around 90% totality, the magnitude felt immense. The planetary phenomenon has unofficially kicked off spring, too, and all the natural glory has made me excited to get back into the garden. After planting little
In Lake Tahoe, the peaks of the Sierra Nevada rise above turquoise waters so clear you can peer more than 70 feet below the surface. In winter, skiers prize the Tahoe Basin’s 14 ski areas, while in summer, people flock to beaches, hiking and biking trails. Perhaps the best time to visit Lake Tahoe is
Tata Group currently owns a 51% stake in Vistara, and the remaining 49% is owned by Singapore Airlines. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images India’s Vistara airline has cut flights following cancellations and delays all week as pilots have been on a strike of sorts over salary revisions. Pilots have called in sick to protest
Visit them all – or pick and choose which to add to your own personal list of favorites. To walk through Europe’s cities is to peel back the layers of history, street by street and building by building – then tune into the architectural beats of the future. From sultry Andalucía in Spain to cool
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