Curaçao and Sint Maarten have introduced a new currency, the Caribbean guilder. The issuance includes five banknotes and seven coins, each matching the value of the former Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG). Designed around a “World Under the Sea” theme, the new notes and coins celebrate the marine richness that links the two islands and underscore … Read more

Red Savannah has introduced a distinctive heli-safari across Kenya, offering travelers an elevated perspective on the country’s landscapes, wildlife and cultural regions. The Kenyan Heli-Safari combines private helicopter transfers with stays at luxury camps and curated activities to create a seamless, immersive journey.   © Red Savannah   The itinerary showcases dramatic contrasts across some … Read more

Champagne houses range from global brands that produce millions of bottles annually to small, artisan estates whose quality far exceeds their output. A distinct category among these smaller producers is known as the Independents. Unlike large houses that typically purchase most of their grapes, Independent growers must own or lease at least 90% of their … Read more

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has expanded its presence in Morocco by taking over management of a 184-room property located in the heart of Casablanca’s business district. Now operating as the Mövenpick Hotel Casablanca, the property is the brand’s third Moroccan hotel, joining existing locations in Tangier and Marrakesh. The hotel benefits from an ideal city-center … Read more

Feel like casting into cooler weather? This fall, Royal Gorge Anglers and Echo Canyon River Expeditions are teaming up to offer guided fly-fishing excursions with expert guides and comfortable accommodations. A three-night getaway for two, available Sept. 5–April 2018, includes two full days of guided fly fishing, lunches and all equipment. Packages start at $1,489 … Read more

In time for Kenya Airways’ inaugural non-stop service between New York (JFK) and Nairobi (NBO) launching in October, Classic Escapes presents a revised 12-day Kenya: The Original Safari Destination experience. This thoughtfully designed itinerary follows the routes of classic safaris and delivers close encounters with iconic African wildlife, from lions and elephants to hippos, zebras … Read more

Jeff Hwang and I had been hiking for several hours, heading toward Baegundae, the highest peak in Bukhansan National Park. A clear blue sky that had blessed our morning turned suddenly dark as heavy gray clouds rolled in above the granite summit, sending sporadic raindrops through the canopy of maples. We pressed on despite the … Read more

“Transform your iPhone 6 into a professional photography tool with ExoLens. ExoLens optics let your smartphone serve as a telephoto or a 165-degree wide-angle camera. The system uses a compact, precisely machined aluminum bracket lined with protective foam, so lenses can be swapped in seconds without risking damage to your phone.” ExoLens attaches securely to … Read more

Name: Rob Friedman Title: Vice President of Marketing Company, City: American Airlines, Fort Worth Number of employees: AMR Corp. employs more than 81,000 people worldwide. Recent project: We introduced American’s refreshed, more modern look. That initiative included defining product strategy for our new fleet, designing updated aircraft interiors and promoting the new aircraft. First job: … Read more

Passengers traveling through Warsaw Chopin Airport on LOT Polish Airlines can expect a more personalized travel experience thanks to a new onboard and airport initiative. LOT recently launched “LOT Moments,” a program that lets friends, family or colleagues surprise boarding passengers with themed gifts. These packages can celebrate birthdays or anniversaries, convey a simple “I … Read more