“It’s a bold and ambitious journey that I am about to embark upon,” says Chief Richard Currie as he pauses pensively to take a sip of coffee. It has been less than 72-hours since his oath of office was taken as the youngest leader ever of Jamaica’s Accompong Maroons and the new colonel, age 40,
Month: February 2021
United Airlines passengers wait in the boarding area for their flights at Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado. Robert Alexander | Getty Images United Airlines‘ latest ski destinations will be accessible by bus. The Chicago-based airline on March 11 will start offering three-times-a-day bus service from its Denver International Airport hub to Breckenridge, Colorado and
Neon Zebra Mixers PepsiCo Pepsi is getting into the cocktail mixer space. The brand announced this week the launch of Neon Zebra a new line of non-alcoholic cocktail mixers meant to be used to make drinks at home, something we’ve all been doing a lot more of over the past year. “With at-home cocktail consumption
ReBru Spirits distiller Neil Lotz at the San Diego distillery. ReBru Too much beer? While a parched Homer Simpson may disagree, excess beer poses a serious problem in the beer world. Particularly during the pandemic. With bars and restaurants closed, demand for draught beer has dried up. Brewers and distributors are sitting on gallons and
The Hemphill Brothers Coach Company knows a thing or two about how celebrities live on the road. The Nashville-based RV company, run by brothers Joey and Trent Hemphill, has been building and outfitting luxury tour buses for 40 years, touting an A-list client roster ranging from mega stars like Taylor Swift, Oprah, Dolly Parton and Beyonce
McDonald’s kicked off its new chicken sandwich this week, but it has an even bigger introduction … [+] coming with McPlant. mpi04/MediaPunch/MediaPunch/IPx This week, McDonald’s MCD kicked off the first of the two big introductions that it has in its pipeline. It rolled out the long-awaited re-do of its fried chicken sandwich, which is available
The new Potato Head line drops the “Mister” to better reflect the world kids live in, though Mr. & Mrs. Potato Head themselves aren’t going anywhere. Hasbro Toymaking giant Hasbro engendered (ahem) controversy this week by announcing at its investor day that it was dropping the “Mr” moniker from its Mr. Potato Head line of
Many South Africans have embraced the change, although acquiring mastery in pronouncing ‘Gqeberha’ hasn’t come easy for non-speakers of Xhosa. “It will take a while for the majority of South Africans to learn how to pronounce the new name, especially white South Africans,” Kwena Moabelo, 46, told CNN Thursday. “But it’s a good move in
(credit: Virgin Hotels Las Vegas) Located off the famed Las Vegas Strip, Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, will be a part of the Curio Collection by Hilton™ and is primed to reimagine and re-conceptualize what it means to be a casino resort. Opening on March 25, 2021, Virgin Hotels Las Vega is primed to build upon the
People working from home have more options for making their living abroad than ever before. In addition to the countries that initially opened to remote workers last year, new destinations have launched programs to tempt workers to ditch their home offices for tropical shores and year-round sun. What’s necessary? Employment outside of the intended
(CNN) — For all the world, it looks like dangerous hot lava streaming down the side of a cliff. But no, that’s not volcanic activity in Yosemite National Park in California. It’s water — a benign and beautiful waterfall experience known as “firefall.” Because of the Covid-19 pandemic and the dramatically growing popularity of firefall,
These are unusual times, and the state of affairs can change quickly. Please check the latest guidance before travelling. Our writer visited these hotels prior to the pandemic. From Roman times to the present day, visitors have flocked to Bath to bathe in its natural thermal waters. The most famous spot for wallowing is the
Concours Mondial de Bruxelles tasting session in Aigle, Switzerland, in 2019. Creativeroom SPRL – Simon Beuzart The Covid-19 crisis has had a profound influence on the global wine industry. The supply chain has been disrupted and hotel, restaurant, and wine tourism business have dropped off as to be almost nonexistent. Its influence is also felt
The coronavirus pandemic has halted plans for many couples, friends and families looking to spend their holidays in the UK this year. If your romantic sojourn, spa getaway, historic break, walking weekend, and so forth, is on hold for now, you’ll deserve a great British treat more than ever – and Bath has some incredibly
The 1969 D’USSE Anniversaire goes on auction on March 1. D’USSE Get the online paddles ready. Just days after announcing a historic deal with LVMH for Armand de Brignac Champagne, rapper-mogul Jay-Z, who is also part-owner of D’Ussé cognac, is putting some rare liquid up for auction. A limited edition bottle of D’Ussé 1969 Anniversaire,
(CNN) — If a steaming bowl of soup strikes you as the ultimate in old-fashioned comfort, you’ve got plenty of company. Soup is one of the world’s oldest and most universal foods, said Janet Clarkson, author of the book “Soup: A Global History.” “Every culture has some kind of soup,” she said. “It’s got very
New Seychelles Wellness Resort & Marina from Superyacht Designer Andrew Winch LuxuryTravel/Resorts & Spas Photos by Elsa Young Winch Design—the British design studio helmed by Andrew Winch, known for his designs of superyachts, private jet interiors, and luxury residences—has designed a boutique wellness resort in the Seychelles. L’Escale Resort Marina & Spa, which recently
The hospitality industry has been suffering as tourism dried up during the pandemic, but as Covid vaccine distribution gains headway, Marriott CEO Tony Capuano expects its business to bounce back. “As the vaccine gets widely distributed, we see pretty strong and steady prospects for demand growth,” Capuano told CNBC’s Seema Mody in an interview Wednesday.
Our guide to the dreamiest new hotel openings in Greece, from neoclassical mansions in Syros and bohemian beauties in Kos, to sophisticated food in Mykonos and sunset villas in Santorini. The fun doesn’t stop there: our selection includes a cat café, weekly dinner parties hosted by the owners, and city tours around Athens in a cherry
Wellington, New Zealand (CNN) — A cheese roll may seem simple: it’s basically a slice of bread with cheese-based filling, rolled up and toasted until slightly crispy. Yet these humble snacks hold a special place in the hearts of many people at the bottom of the South Island, the more southern of New Zealand‘s two
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