Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas has recently introduced Fieldtrip, a new fast casual eatery led by acclaimed chef JJ Johnson. This restaurant offers a unique dining experience with a focus on rice bowls inspired by various cuisines, such as Asian and southern barbecue. What sets Fieldtrip apart is its emphasis on using heirloom grains,
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Disney Cruise Line is set to expand its horizons by launching cruises from Japan in 2029. This new venture will see the introduction of a newbuild sister ship to the Disney Wish, operated by the Oriental Land Co., which also owns and operates Tokyo Disney Resort. The ship, expected to be around 140,000 gross tons
Traveling in a group can often lead to a more enriching experience, and this is especially true for travel advisors who have joined forces to form a “fam pod.” In this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski sits down with a group of Fora-affiliated advisors who recently traveled together to the U.K. Let’s
The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival is set to return to the city this October with some exciting changes in store. The 17th Annual edition of the festival will be presented in partnership with a new sponsor, Invesco QQQ. This Brooklyn-based ETF will bring a fresh perspective to the festival, with
The record-setting air travel demand this summer has not resulted in record profits for U.S. airline companies. Despite a surge in demand and forecasted revenue, airlines are struggling with increased labor and operational costs that are impacting their profitability. This disconnect between demand and profitability is forcing carriers to reassess their strategies and make adjustments
When it comes to upscale dining in Athens, Cookoovaya stands out as a restaurant that embodies culinary excellence while staying true to tradition. Located in Athens’ historic Pangrati neighborhood, this establishment prides itself on its “wise cuisine” that emphasizes simplicity and local, seasonal produce. Chef-Owner Periklis Koskinas is dedicated to utilizing traditional techniques to bring
Virgin Group’s hospitality businesses, Virgin Hotels Collection and Virgin Limited Edition, have been combined under a new parent brand to form the Virgin Hotels Collection. The CEO of Virgin Hotels Collection, James Bermingham, recently discussed the latest updates on the Virgin Limited Edition properties. They have opened Son Bunyola on Mallorca and signed Finch Hattons
Celebrity Cruises recently made a strategic decision to sell its two small Galapagos vessels to Lindblad Expeditions in a move that benefits both brands. While this sale will reduce Celebrity’s Galapagos presence to just one ship, it opens up new opportunities for growth and expansion in the expedition cruise market. The 16-passenger Celebrity Xploration and
Southwest Airlines recently made headlines by appointing Rakesh Gangwal, a co-founder of India’s largest carrier IndiGo, to its board of directors. This decision was seen as a response to pressure from the activist investor group Elliott Management, who had been critical of Southwest’s lack of board members with extensive airline experience outside of the company.
Vietnam has been ranked as the most affordable country for expats for the fourth year in a row, according to a report by InterNations. This Southeast Asian country is not only known for its stunning landscapes and rich culture but also for being budget-friendly for expats looking to relocate for work or retirement. According to
When it comes to renting out your property on platforms like Airbnb, protecting your investment is crucial. Vicky Borman’s experience with a potential party in her St Neots cottage serves as a reminder that not all guests may have good intentions. By conducting thorough vetting processes, hosts can mitigate risks and ensure a pleasant stay
Nestled in the bustling commercial district of Athens, ATENO Cook & Deli is a celebration of the finest Greek produce. Located in a charming 19th Century building on Aiolou Street, this all-day restaurant and deli reflects the vibrant revival of commerce and social life in the area. The founder, Spyros Liakos, is renowned in the
Barcelona is a city known for its rich culture and artistic history, and what better way to immerse yourself in this than by participating in unique workshops? These workshops offer a hands-on approach to experiencing the city’s creativity, allowing you to create your own bespoke items and artworks while learning about Barcelona’s heritage. One of
Upon arriving at the Secrets Tides Punta Cana, it became evident that this resort offered a different vibe compared to the typical party-centric all-inclusive places in Punta Cana. The resort’s modern and sizable lobby, along with its 688 suites, exuded a sense of tranquility rather than overwhelming energy. The layout of the resort resembled more
Legend has it that Lycabettus Hill, the highest point in Athens, was formed by the goddess Athena when she was startled by some distressing news while carrying a limestone mountain from the Pallene peninsula to assist in the construction of the Acropolis. This mystical origin story adds an intriguing element to the already captivating allure
The International Wine and Spirits Competition recently announced the top scores for 2024, with a focus on vodka this time. Among thousands of entries, only two expressions managed to score a perfect 99 out of 100 points. One of these top scorers was Initiale Vodka from Maison Solignac, located in the picturesque region just south
Managing a top tourist destination that attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors annually is challenging enough, but when you add the constant threat of a volcanic eruption, the task seems nearly impossible. Despite these challenges, the Blue Lagoon in Iceland has not only adapted to this threat but is also pushing forward with ambitious plans
In the realm of whisky awards, the quest to determine the best of the best has been ongoing for centuries. This pursuit is deeply ingrained in human nature, where the desire to crown a champion reigns supreme. However, this relentless quest has given rise to a proliferation of awards both locally and globally, leading to