6 Reasons to Rediscover Travel in Asheville, North Carolina

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As destinations reopen around the world, travelers are once again exploring places that inspire curiosity and creativity. Over the coming weeks, we’ll invite you to rediscover favorite spots and hidden gems with our #WelcomeBacktoTravel series. Today, take a visual and informative stroll through Asheville, North Carolina—an arts-forward city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, rich … Read more

Last-Minute Travel Essentials: What to Pack for Any Trip

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The 2018 summer schedule from United Airlines brings travelers a broader selection of destinations and more nonstop and one-stop connections than ever before. This summer, United is expanding service from more than 100 North American cities, making transatlantic travel easier with convenient one-stop connections to Europe. New nonstop summer routes include Reykjavik (Iceland), Porto (Portugal), … Read more

Pune Rising: Growth, Lifestyle, and Opportunities in the City

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The path to heightened consciousness begins in Pune, according to Osho, the controversial spiritual teacher whose sensual approach to personal growth drew thousands to the city in the 1970s and 1980s. Though Osho “left his body” in 1990, his 30-acre ashram remains, now reborn as an international meditation resort tucked within the leafy upscale neighborhood … Read more

Why Frankfurt Is the Perfect Sustainable Tech Meeting Destination

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For more than 800 years, Frankfurt has been the commercial heartbeat of a country rich in history, culture and landscapes that shaped modern Europe. Each year the city welcomes over 11 million visitors, many using it as a gateway to explore Germany. A significant share, however, come specifically for business: Frankfurt is one of Europe’s … Read more

Paradise Point Spa: Immersive Island Retreat Experience

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Set on a private 44-acre island, Paradise Point Resort & Spa feels worlds away from urban life, yet downtown San Diego is only minutes away. The resort’s tranquil atmosphere is complemented by a newly introduced spa offering: the two-hour Island Origins experience, priced at $260. The treatment begins with a private, botanically focused tour of … Read more

Luxurious Turks and Caicos Estate Reveals Stunning New Penthouse

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Bianca Sands on Grace Bay has introduced The Villa, a private beachfront penthouse suite with four bedrooms and five bathrooms that is now open for holiday bookings. Spanning 5,930 square feet, The Villa accommodates up to eight guests and is available from $5,000 per night with a four-night minimum stay. The expansive master suite includes … Read more

Sheraton Elevates Two U.S. Hotels to New Sheraton Grand Tier

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Two landmark properties—Sheraton Phoenix Downtown and Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers—have been elevated to the Sheraton Grand tier within Sheraton Hotels & Resorts. As part of the Sheraton 2020 initiative to strengthen Sheraton’s position as a preferred global hotel brand, Sheraton Grand recognizes exceptional hotels and resorts distinguished by desirable locations, thoughtful design and consistently … Read more

Ayo Akinsete — Managing Director & VP of Operations at Dream Hollywood

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Name: Ayo Akinsete Title: Managing Director / Vice President of Operations Company, city: Dream Hollywood; Los Angeles, California Number of employees: 250 Recent project: Dream Hollywood First job: Football player for West Ham United in the U.K. Little-known fact about you: I love music; sometimes people call me a jukebox. I DJ as a hobby. … Read more

Pinocchio Lizard Thrives in Ecuador: Where to See This Real-Life Creature

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The recent rediscovery of the elusive anole is capturing the attention of naturalists and biologists. Once presumed extinct, the long-nosed reptile—commonly called the Pinocchio lizard—has reappeared in Ecuador, attracting photographers, researchers, and nature enthusiasts eager to observe its distinctive profile in the wild. Responding to growing interest, Tropic Journeys, an award-winning ecotourism company based in … Read more

Create Your Personal Financial Roadmap for Long-Term Security

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YOU’RE PLANNING AN INTERNATIONAL TRIP—except this journey leads toward your financial future. To arrive where you want to be, ask yourself: Where am I now? Where do I want to go? How will I get there? Will I rely on friends, online articles or a professional advisor? A successful financial future starts with a clear … Read more