Once again, the holiday season is upon us. It comes with six weeks of family, friends, and feasts, not to mention a smorgasbord of parties to close out the year in a blizzard of events. It is also when many people find themselves roaming the aisles of their local liquor and wine shops, looking for
Month: November 2023
There are few better ways to embrace the flavors of Fall and Winter than a beautifully-made sangria. We’re not talking about throwing lemonade and some cheap red plonk in with some sliced fruit and calling it a day, either. We’re talking superior sangrias. Ones which celebrate the season at hand: in this case, warming notes
If you are like me, everyone I know is discussing their menu for the big T-day meal on Thursday. And, while most people serve the same main course and side dishes, the starter is often up for grabs. If you are still looking, I have a Thanksgiving appetizer that is tasty and feels special but
In this second installment of our coverage of the Expo East Natural Products event, we delve into the burgeoning realms of beverages, snacks, and confections within the health foods and ‘better-for-you’ sectors. Our previous column offered a comprehensive overview of the innovative products and emerging trends showcased at this premier event, highlighting the growing emphasis
Lilly Singh, the trailblazing comedian, YouTuber and late-night talk show host, welcomed a constellation of stars to her annual Diwali extravaganza last week in LA—and she’s given us an inside look. The event reunited Singh with her closest family and celebrity friends, including Mindy Kaling, Raven-Symoné, Sophia Bush, Victoria Justice, and more, for a celebration
Japan and Thailand are two of the most popular places to visit in Asia. But both are losing ground with Chinese nationals as safety concerns rise among younger travelers. Both countries were the top choices for Chinese holidaymakers earlier this year but fell in the third quarter — Thailand to No. 6 and Japan to
Want to try a cruise but not sure it’s for you? It’s a bit of a gamble, after all. What if, after a few days, you decide you’re not keen – but still have to stick out a week or more on-board, and possibly 3,000 miles from home? It’s a tricky conundrum for prospective cruisers
For many, the holidays are about traditions—not just personal family activities, but local events and cultural practices that set this time of year apart. Across the country, destinations come alive with festive events honoring the heritage of a community, historic landmarks put on enchanting and educational experiences, and sacred holidays are once again celebrated with
In this article LUV AAL DAL UAL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Travelers wait in line to check in for their flights at a Delta Airlines ticket counter at Orlando International Airport during the busy Christmas holiday season on December 28, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. Paul Hennessy | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Airlines
Emirates airlines Boeing 777-31H(ER) takes off from Los Angeles international Airport on January 13, 2021. Aaronp / Bauer-Griffin | GC Images | Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Emirates Group posted its highest-ever half-year earnings, reporting net profit of 10.1 billion dirhams ($2.75 billion) for 2023-24 on rebounding demand. The figure eclipsed its half-year
Blue Water Heroes Awards 2023 finalists and judges ONE°15 has announced that it has set aside S$250,000 in conservation funding to support a range of initiatives with local universities including Singapore Management University (SMU). The announcement was made in the wake of the second Blue Water EduFest at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove. The marine conservation funding initiative
For many, the holidays are about traditions—not just personal family activities, but local events and cultural practices that set this time of year apart. Across the country, destinations come alive with festive events honoring the heritage of a community, historic landmarks put on enchanting and educational experiences, and sacred holidays are once again celebrated with
Aermacchi MB-339 trainer aircraft of the Fursan al-Emarat (UAE Knights) aerobatics team release smoke as they fly over with an Emirates Airbus A380-861 jetliner aircraft during the 2023 Dubai Airshow at Dubai World Central – Al-Maktoum International Airport in Dubai on November 13, 2023. Giuseppe Cacace | Afp | Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab Emirates
You don’t have to be Italian to indulge in a slice of panettone during the holidays. In Italy, this sweet, cake-like, dome-shaped bread is a traditional Christmas and New Year dessert. With bespoke wrappings, it’s also an uber-popular gift for families, friends, and colleagues. Born in Milan, “panettone” is derived from the Italian word “panetto”
A Frontier Airlines airplane taxis past a Spirit Airlines aircraft at Indianapolis International Airport in Indianapolis, Indiana. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images FORT WORTH, Texas — Airlines have a record 260 million seats to fill this quarter, and to do it, they’re offering fares that will run you about the same as a
When Shaun White, the three-time Olympic Gold Medalist in snowboarding, decided to retire from competition after the 2022 Olympic Games, he left quite a legacy behind. He was a five-time Olympian, had racked up 18 medals in snowboarding at the Winter X Games, and had won 10 ESPY’s PY SPY Awards. His high-flying acrobatics in
In the basement beneath Hotel Magdalena, in Downtown Austin, Texas, Equipment Room is a space dedicated to the art of listening. Inspired by Japanese jazz kissas — spaces where patrons can quietly enjoy a drink while listening to records played through a professional-grade sound system — the bar is a collaboration between prominent local entrepreneurs
For many, the holidays are about traditions—not just personal family activities, but local events and cultural practices that set this time of year apart. Across the country, destinations come alive with festive events honoring the heritage of a community, historic landmarks put on enchanting and educational experiences, and sacred holidays are once again celebrated with
In this article BA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Emirates Airline on Monday announced an order for 95 Boeing aircraft at a value of $52 billion, kicking off the first major deal of the 2023 Dubai Airshow. The state-owned flagship Dubai carrier, a subsidiary of Emirates Group, is ordering
After nearly three decades in Hollywood, Freddie Prinze Jr has become much more than a leading man. The actor, best-known for his roles in She’s All That, I Know What You Did Last Summer and Scooby Doo, has not only been trying his hand at podcasts, wrestling, and parenting—alongside wife and fellow actor Sarah Michelle