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The idea of combining work with travel, known as a “workcation,” has gained popularity in recent years, especially since the Covid-19 pandemic forced many businesses to shift to remote and hybrid work arrangements. As a result, more individuals are seeking locations where they can work and enjoy leisure activities simultaneously. According to a report by

The World luxury liner offers a one-of-a-kind living experience that blurs the lines between a floating apartment complex, residential yacht, and a globe-trotting holiday home. Resident Jim Minarik aptly pointed out that referring to The World as a cruise ship is a vast oversimplification. While traditional cruise ships have thousands of passengers, The World caters

Boeing announced on Monday that it has halted flight tests of its 777X aircraft after uncovering damage in a structure of one of the wide-body planes. The damage was found in a custom part located between the engine and the airplane structure during scheduled maintenance. As a result, the company has grounded the three other

Alaska Airlines has successfully cleared the U.S. Justice Department’s scrutiny in regards to its plan to acquire Hawaiian Airlines. This follows the expiration of the antitrust regulators investigation period without any lawsuits being filed to block the $1.9 billion merger that was announced eight months ago. The next step for the two airlines is to

Travelers are reevaluating their summer travel plans, with many opting to take fewer trips or even skip vacations altogether. Deloitte’s summer travel report revealed a decline in the number of Americans planning leisure trips this year compared to previous years. This shift is a stark contrast to the revenge travel trend that was seen earlier

When it comes to luxury accommodations in Singapore, there are several options that cater to the discerning traveler. Marina Bay Sands offers an exclusive Chairman Suite, reserved only for those who receive a special invitation. Capella Singapore, located on Sentosa Island, is known for its tranquility and is a popular choice for hosting high-level international

In 2023, the magnificent 255-foot superyacht Malia was sold for an impressive $120 million, making it one of the most luxurious vessels in the world. However, if you wish to experience the opulence of this yacht, you can charter it for the hefty price of $930,000 per week. But as with many large yacht charters,

United Airlines CEO, Scott Kirby, recently expressed optimism regarding Boeing’s recovery after meeting with the new chief executive, Robert “Kelly” Ortberg. This represents a significant shift in tone from United, a major customer of Boeing, which had previously been vocal about its frustrations with the manufacturer’s issues leading to delayed deliveries of aircraft. Kirby highlighted

In a surprising turn of events, North Korea has announced that it will be resuming international tourism this winter after a COVID-era ban on travelers. This decision comes after a prolonged period of closure to foreign tourists, with the country largely shut off since 2020. Travel companies KTG and Koryo Tours, known for organizing trips

Alaska Airlines flight attendants recently voted against a new labor deal that would have provided them with immediate raises averaging over 24%. This decision has left both the union and the company in a position where further negotiations are necessary. The initial agreement, which was tentatively reached in June, involved boarding pay, back pay, and

Monaco is often associated with luxury yachts, high-speed Formula One races, and opulent lifestyles. However, beneath its glamorous exterior lies a growing commitment to sustainability. In 2018, the country launched the “Green is the New Glam” campaign, signaling its intention to become a more environmentally friendly destination. This initiative gained further momentum with a 2023

New York City boasts some of the most renowned art museums and galleries in the world, drawing millions of visitors each year. Artists like Diego Arellano and Zhuo Xiong have identified Manhattan’s Chelsea galleries as a hotbed of artistic expression and creativity. These galleries, such as C24, Hauser & Wirth, and Dia, offer a unique

Delta Air Lines recently revealed that the CrowdStrike outage in the previous month led to mass flight cancellations, resulting in a hefty financial impact of $550 million. The airline stated that this impact included a $380 million revenue loss in the current quarter, which was mainly due to refunding customers for cancelled flights and providing

Robert “Kelly” Ortberg is stepping into the role of CEO at Boeing at a challenging time for the U.S. manufacturing giant. With the company’s reputation under scrutiny due to production defects, delayed deliveries, and a significant cash burn, Ortberg’s primary mission is clear – to restore trust with regulators, airlines, and the public. The task

A recent federal safety hearing revealed that Boeing is making design changes following a near catastrophic incident involving a door plug on a 737 Max 9 aircraft. The National Transportation Safety Board has released over 3,000 pages of documents related to Flight 1282, highlighting the necessity for improvements in safety procedures. According to a Boeing

In the aftermath of a global massive IT outage, Delta Air Lines CEO, Ed Bastian, lashed out at Microsoft and CrowdStrike for the disruption that cost the airline approximately $500 million. Delta struggled to recover from the incident, canceling over 5,000 flights following a botched software update from CrowdStrike which affected millions of computers running

Recently, UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee made a significant decision regarding the Saint Hilarion Monastery, also known as Tell Umm Amer, in the Gaza Strip. During the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee in New Delhi, India, the monastery was added to both the “World Heritage” and “World Heritage In Danger” lists. This recognition highlights

Traveling during the summer season often comes with its fair share of delays and cancellations, causing frustration among passengers. According to experts, high season for flight disruptions typically falls between mid-June and the end of August. This period is characterized by more planes in the skies, frequent bad weather, and increased use of the nation’s