The Olympic Games host captures the world’s attention this week, but Brazil offers far more than beaches and rainforests. The country is filled with varied and stunning landscapes that invite exploration. Below are some of the most remarkable destinations, from Pedra Azul to Ouro Preto. Located on the border between Brazil and Argentina, Iguazu Falls … Read more
Virtuoso and Virgin Galactic have formed a partnership to make a limited number of seats available for Virgin Galactic’s spaceflight experience to Virtuoso’s global clientele. © Virgin Galactic “Virtuoso is excited to welcome Virgin Galactic back into our partner portfolio and to offer our clients a travel experience like no other,” said Matthew D. Upchurch, … Read more
Following a close call with Hurricane Matthew in October, Port Canaveral in Florida now estimates about $7 million in damages. Earlier assessments had put the figure between $2 million and $3 million, but more thorough inspections have revealed a significantly higher total. Damage estimates cover several areas, including roof repairs on port buildings, leaks at … Read more
From mid-September through the first Sunday in October, crowds fill streets and beer halls to celebrate Oktoberfest with German-style drinks, hearty food and lively music. Cities vary in how well they host the festivities; WalletHub compared the 100 largest U.S. cities to identify the top destinations, and here are the seven that stand out. Denver … Read more
Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit invites pickleball fans to an exclusive luxury escape. In partnership with JetSet Pickleball, the resort presents a tailored pickleball experience led by top professionals, suitable for both beginners and seasoned players. Guests will work with acclaimed instructors such as Travis Rettenmeier, who ranks among the world’s top players, and Matt Manasse, … Read more
Iberia has confirmed the first four routes that will feature its new premium economy seats, with bookings now open for selected services later this year. Premium economy will be available from May on flights to Chicago (ORD) and New York City (JFK), from August to Miami (MIA) and from September to Boston (BOS). The airline … Read more
The first time I encountered borscht was on an Easter Sunday with my father’s family. My paternal grandparents were immigrants from Poland and my father was one of eight children; that gathering introduced me to many Eastern European traditions. I remember peering into a soup tureen and thinking, “I’ve never seen a pink soup before!” … Read more
Nice, France showcases over five centuries of architectural styles and design, preserving the distinct marks of each era across the city. OTMNCA © Kelagopian The Baroque period, which ended in the late 18th century, left a lasting impression on Nice. The city’s secular and religious heritage from that era is visible throughout its … Read more
Air Canada has become the first North American airline to introduce lie-flat suites for premium customers traveling non-stop to Canada on major transcontinental routes. This enhancement is part of the carrier’s new Air Canada Signature Service, which includes the onboard Air Canada Signature Class experience. The upgraded service launches June 1 and will be available … Read more
Conrad Hotels & Resorts is launching a renewed hospitality initiative called Stay Inspired, designed to highlight each property’s local surroundings and deliver a more personalized, memorable stay. The program emphasizes curated, destination-driven experiences that guests can book through the Conrad Concierge mobile app or via StayInspired.com. These packages are offered in one-, three- and five-hour … Read more