When it comes to luxury in Singapore, Marina Bay Sands and Capella Singapore are among the top choices for high-end accommodations. Marina Bay Sands boasts an exclusive Chairman Suite, accessible by invitation only, while Capella Singapore on Sentosa Island offers a serene retreat known for hosting prestigious international meetings. Another iconic option is Raffles Hotel
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Embarking on a luxurious staycation in Penang requires careful planning and decision-making. The Eastern & Oriental Hotel, also known as the ‘E&O,’ stands out as a timeless gem in the heart of Georgetown. With a rich history dating back to 1885, this hotel has been a haven for distinguished travelers seeking unrivaled elegance and comfort.
The San Francisco World Spirits Competition has become a pinnacle event within the spirits industry since its inception in 2000. This annual judging event has garnered immense prestige and recognition, making it a highly sought-after platform for producers and brands alike. The winners of the “Best In Show” awards at this competition often experience a
Malaga, often overshadowed by more popular Spanish cities, proved to be a delightful surprise during a cruise excursion. The city’s sophistication and charm captivated visitors, offering a unique blend of modernity and tradition along its picturesque coastline. Exploring the City Upon arriving in Malaga, visitors are immediately greeted by a stunning pier and a modern
The Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino is investing $100 million into their property, with the main feature being the addition of a 161-unit oceanfront tower set to be completed by fall 2025. The new tower, facing Palm Beach, will include 18 oceanfront suites offering an elevated hotel-within-a-hotel experience. With midcentury-modern design elements, the tower
The National Geographic Resolution cruise ship, part of Lindblad Expeditions’ fleet, boasts two brand-new ships known for their upscale amenities. These ships are equipped with the standard features one would expect from a luxury cruise liner, such as a spa, lounge, bars, and fine dining options. Furthermore, they also offer a unique feature that sets
Starward, a whisky-focused distillery based in Melbourne, Australia, has been making waves in the industry by challenging conventional distillation and aging norms. Founded in 2010 by David Vitale, a former homebrewer, Starward set out to create fruit-flavor-forward whiskies that are highly drinkable. Their innovative approach has paid off, as evidenced by their impressive medal haul
The recent outbreak of Salmonella involving the consumption of cucumbers has caused a significant number of illnesses across various states in the United States. As per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 449 individuals have fallen ill due to Salmonella Africana and Salmonella Braenderup. This outbreak has led to 125 hospitalizations, indicating
Mare’s milk has been a staple in Mongolian culture for centuries, where it has been used to create a variety of fermented products. In recent years, researchers have been exploring the health benefits of mare’s milk due to its unique composition. Unlike cow’s milk, mare’s milk has a low casein-to-whey protein ratio, high lactose concentration,
When a software update by cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike caused widespread crashes of Microsoft Windows operating systems globally on July 19, the major U.S. airlines, including American, Delta, and United, were all affected. However, the response and recovery efforts by each airline were notably different. American quickly restored its operations, with only 51 mainline flight cancellations
Portland International Airport has recently unveiled the first phase of its new main terminal, with a total cost of $2.15 billion. This modern terminal boasts upgraded check-in areas, wider TSA security screening spaces equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and expanded public areas. Notably, the pre-security section now features stadium seating, providing travelers with a comfortable environment
After eight months of rebranding efforts, HX has officially launched a new travel advisor portal and online education platform. This move comes as part of the company’s revamp from its previous identity as Hurtigruten Expeditions. The goal behind the rebranding was to simplify the company’s name and distinguish it from Hurtigruten’s Coastal Express cruises in
Chartering a superyacht like Malia may seem like a dream come true, but the reality is that it comes with a hefty price tag. In 2023, Malia was sold for $120 million, but for those who want to experience a taste of luxury without committing to ownership, the weekly charter rate is $930,000. However, this
United Airlines’ CEO, Scott Kirby, expressed his optimism about Boeing’s recovery after meeting with the new CEO of the aircraft manufacturer. This positive change of tune marks a shift in attitude from United, a significant Boeing customer that has been vocal about their frustrations regarding delayed deliveries of aircraft due to Boeing’s ongoing problems. Kirby
After a long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, North Korea is set to welcome back international tourists this winter. Travel companies KTG and Koryo Tours have confirmed that trips to certain locations, including the city of Samjiyon, will be allowed starting December. This announcement comes after a four-year wait, marking a significant milestone for
Princess Cruises is stepping up its game by enhancing its highest-tiered cruise package to offer unlimited drinks and specialty dining. As of now, the Princess Premier package comes with a limit of 15 drinks per day, with each drink priced at $15 or below. However, the upgraded package will include all alcoholic beverages, specialty coffees,
Alaska Airlines flight attendants have made the decision to reject a new labor deal that would have resulted in immediate raises averaging over 24%. This move was announced by their union, indicating that further negotiations will be needed between both parties. The initial agreement back in June was described as “record-breaking,” including benefits such as
As we look at the recent changes in leadership at Starbucks, it becomes evident that the well-being of employees plays a crucial role in the success of a company. While it is easy to focus on strategies for growth and innovation, it is essential not to overlook the foundation of any successful organization – its