Louisville, Kentucky may be known for its bourbon and mint juleps, especially during the Kentucky Derby, but the city also boasts a thriving craft beer scene. With a history rooted in the production of a unique beer style called Kentucky Common, Louisville offers a variety of breweries and beer bars for visitors and locals to
Ikoyi, a renowned two Michelin-starred restaurant in London, has taken a bold step by partnering with Uber Eats to introduce an exclusive tasting menu. Executive chef Jeremy Chan, known for his meticulous and artistic culinary style, has curated a five-course delivery menu as part of the Uber Eats Hosts series. This collaboration demonstrates a unique
The hospitality industry lost a true titan with the passing of Simon Cooper on April 24. Cooper’s career was marked by his leadership roles at prestigious hotel chains such as Ritz-Carlton, Delta Hotels, and Omni Hotels. His journey began when he moved from England to Canada in 1972 to join Canadian Pacific Hotels and Resorts,
Expedia Group is commemorating Global Travel Advisor Day by hosting a series of events in May for members of Expedia’s Travel Agent Affiliate Program. This initiative comes as part of the efforts to continuously update travel advisors on new features and improvements. The Travel Agent Affiliate Program (TAAP) has been established for about 15 years,
Virgin Voyages has announced the debut of its fourth ship, Brilliant Lady, set to take place in New York City in September 2025. This ship aims to bring a new level of innovation and excitement to the cruise industry, offering a variety of itineraries from multiple U.S. homeports during its inaugural season. The Brilliant Lady
Waterford Whisky, under the visionary leadership of founder Mark Reynier, has been turning heads in the whisky world since its inception almost a decade ago. Breaking away from the conventional norms of the industry, Waterford Whisky has been on a mission to educate and enlighten consumers about the lost essence of whisky due to large-scale
Dubai’s leadership has recently approved a massive 128 billion dirham ($35 billion) plan to build a new passenger terminal at the emirate’s Al Maktoum International Airport. This expansion project will make the airport five times bigger than Dubai’s main international airport, and ultimately the largest airport in the world. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
The Bosa Carnival in Sardinia is a vibrant and colorful festival that celebrates ancient traditions. The festival kicks off with traditional bonfires on January 17th in honor of Saint Anthony the Abbot and culminates in a grand finale on February 13th, drawing visitors from near and far. The streets of Bosa come alive with a
Turkey is a land where East meets West, and nowhere is this more evident than in Istanbul. As you walk from Europe to Asia, you will be immersed in culture and history that dates back millennia. The Hagia Sophia offers a unique experience, showcasing its history as a church, mosque, and museum. The Grand Bazaar
The Symington family, renowned for their fine Port wines from the Douro Valley for over a century, has recently ventured into producing Douro table wines. However, their latest endeavor takes them outside the Douro Valley and into the Alentejo region of Portugal, specifically Portalegre subregion, with the Quinta da Fonte Souto wines. Portalegre, nestled close
Embark on a journey through Thailand with a two-week itinerary that promises an unforgettable adventure. Begin your trip in the bustling streets of Bangkok, where modern skyscrapers stand side by side with ancient temples and vibrant street food vendors. Stay at The Siam Hotel for the first three nights and enjoy a quiet refuge overlooking
The announcement by Dallas-based real estate investment trust (REIT) Ashford Hospitality Trust to hand over possession and control of 14 hotels to loan servicers has sent shockwaves through the industry. This decision, which follows the initial plan to return keys of 19 underperforming hotels, signifies a significant shift in ownership dynamics and operational control within
The Potlatch Club, a once-forgotten boutique hotel in Eleuthera, was originally established by wealthy New York socialites in 1958. However, due to lax management, the property fell into disrepair in the 1980s. It wasn’t until high school friends Bruce Loshusan and Hans Febles reconnected on social media that the property was brought back to life.
The Cayo Levantado Resort, situated in the scenic Samana province of the Dominican Republic, has recently introduced a range of wellness and holistic treatments designed to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation during the spring and summer seasons. Among these offerings are specialized treatments focusing on sleep, romance, and mental health. One of the highlights is the
Twenty years ago, my first experience on Meads Bay in Anguilla left a lasting impression on me. The pristine shoreline, uncrowded beaches, and family-friendly ambiance made it stand out in the Caribbean. Upon my recent return, I was pleasantly surprised to find that while there had been some development, the essence of Meads Bay remained
As the world slowly emerges from the grip of the pandemic, some yacht owners are turning their sights back to dry land. The surge in yacht sales that was witnessed during the height of the pandemic is now showing signs of tapering off, with more boats hitting the brokerage market for sale. Richard Allen, the
After a series of delays, the House and Senate have finally come to an agreement on the FAA reauthorization bill. This bill, with funding amounting to $105 billion until September 2028, covers a wide range of aspects within the aviation industry. One of the key components of this bill is to enhance aviation safety by
Moving from one country to another to work abroad is not an easy decision to make. The idea of leaving your familiar surroundings, being thousands of miles away from your family, and immersing yourself in a completely new culture can be daunting. However, the opportunity to work overseas also brings a sense of fulfillment and