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Top 5 Things You Can’t Miss Stay at The Docent’s Collection to cook with local Maine produce and seafood.At Hadlock Field, you can catch a Sea Dogs match. Visit Eventide to try the brown butter lobster rolls and oysters. Washington Avenue is a great place to find everything from fermented pantry staples to vintage books.Take a stroll on the Eastern Promenade and enjoy views of Casco Bay while working up an appetite. Portland has been a regular stop for me since a few years back. I used to make the short trip north from Boston on every free weekend. Well regarded as…
Images by IHG Hotels & Resorts IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement for voco Al Mouj Muscat, a 251-key beachfront resort set to open in Q4 2025. The deal, which is a partnership between Golden Group Holding and IHG, marks the first time the voco name has been signed in Oman. This will further expand IHG’s portfolio of premium hotels across the Middle East. The new resort is located centrally in Al Mouj Muscat, the Omani capital, which is a vibrant waterfront neighbourhood known for its luxury…
Emblems Collection, part of the Accor group, is proud to announce the signing of an exceptional property that will join the luxury brand in 2026, marking a major step in its development in Italy — a country synonymous with heritage, artistry, and refined lifestyle. Emblems Collection’s new address is a perfect example of the brand’s essence: luxury and intimacy. It embodies Emblems through its unique design, storytelling, and profound sense of place. A partnership for the long term with a hospitality pioneer This milestone was possible because of a strategic partnership between AG Group and one of Italy’s leading players…
Anyone who has been in Mexico City since the pandemic will know that this conversation is not new. Messages criticizing gringos have spread via guerilla posters, graffitied signposts and full-blown murals. Taquerias have reported making their salsas milder (“even the salsas have been gentrified”The traditional establishments are rarer, such as the pulquerias. These humble establishments serve a traditional drink of fermented maguey syrup. Businesses that have been open for over half a century are suddenly shutting downOnline commenters have been photoshopping Starbucks images onto empty facades.This isn’t xenophobia or racism. “This isn’t racism or xenophobia. [foreigners] They have been living…
I’ve visited Puerto Rico since I used to be a child, and I am fortunate to have household right here—it’s a house away from house for me. However, in my humble opinion, Puerto Rico actually has one thing for each type of traveler. Historical past buffs will swoon as quickly as they step onto the cobblestone streets of 500-year-old San Juan, whereas foodies and culture lovers will discover many issues to see and do in neighborhoods like Santurce and Condado that they’re going to have to plan a return journey. Plus, with sands starting from inky black to white as…
By booking early and avoiding the tourist hotspots, travelers can avoid spending too much on their trip to Paris.You can explore the city at a lower cost with budget meals, low-cost transport, and affordable accommodations.Planning smart helps visitors experience the best of Paris—charm, culture, and cuisine—without breaking the bank. The Eiffel Tower is still my favorite sight in France, even though I’ve lived here for more than a decade. Calling Paris romantic is an understatement—the city has inspired poets and artists, who still pilgrimage here today in search of inspiration that can be found in nearly every turn, in every…
Every year, when temperatures fall in Antarctica, the great migration begins. Tens of thousands of humpback whales—more than 45,000 by some estimates—set off on an epic 6,200-mile journey north that runs along Australia’s east coast. The whales are headed for tropical waters to breed and calve, before returning the same way back to the Southern Ocean. The Humpback highway is known by locals and offers one of the most amazing and reliable whale-watching opportunities in the world from June to November. The heart of the show is Moreton BayThe whales migrate through this protected stretch of ocean just off Brisbane.…
Marriott International Images Today, Marriott International has completed its acquisition of the innovative lifestyle brand citizenM. This transaction, which is part of Marriott’s global strategy to grow its select-service portfolio, provides Marriott Bonvoy members and guests with more options for lodging in exciting locations around the globe. In the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific, there are currently 37 open hotels in the citizenM portfolio, totaling 8,789 room. Marriott is also expected to add CitizenM’s pipeline of two hotels with over 300 rooms. The citizenM Brand is a perfect addition to our Portfolio as travelers continue looking for innovative accommodations that blend technology…
At the retreat, guided hikes in the fresh mountain air, sessions in the infrared sauna, and practices like meditation and breath work weren’t optional extras – they were considered essential tools, but so too was sleep. Quality sleep can be a powerful tool to reduce inflammation. While you are sleeping, your body is in a restorative phase: it lowers the levels of proinflammatory cytokines (the stress hormones that cause chronic inflammation), repairs tissue and balances cortisol. Studies have shown that even one night of bad sleep can cause inflammation markers such as C-reactive proteins to increase. Chronic sleep deprivation can…
The Key Takeaways YouGov’s research indicates that 70% of Aussies plan to travel within Australia this year, either to attend or to take part in a sporting competition. Gen Z and Millennials have a particular interest in the Lions tour. People prefer to book in groups for events like the Ashes men’s match in Brisbane Airbnb hosts can earn extra income by hosting major sporting events. Australians are passionate about sport, and they love to travel. A typical Airbnb host, for example, earned $1,390 during the weekend of a cricket test in Sydney, earlier this year.1. Airbnb is also an…