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It’s exciting to examine a stamp on a passport after entering a country. The ink is still wet and you get a tangible souvenir in your hands. This experience is soon to be forgotten as many countries in the European Union move towards biometric and electronic border control systems. In Europe, 29 nations will replace passport stamps soon with a brand new system. Entry/Exist System (EES). The policy has been delayed for yearsThe new law will be implemented gradually, with a full implementation scheduled for April 10, 2026. The electronic authorization system is a “computerized IT system used to register…
Hotel owners and operators are increasingly rethinking the boundaries of guest value—and it’s no longer just about the room. The latest Hotel Business Hot Topics “Driving hotel revenue beyond the room,” in partnership Phunware, moderated Glenn HaussmanNo Vacancy Live, podcast host and founder, is a group of hospitality leaders. Chris TrickChief marketing and performance officer Sonesta International Hotels Corporation; Angela Berkey, senior director, reservation sales & CRM, CoralTree Hospitality; Jennifer Barnwell, president, Curator Hotel & Resort Collection; Rob Smith, CEO/president, Stonebridge Companies; Donny Neufuss, senior director, business development, PhunwareThe aim of the meeting was to examine how data, mobile platforms,…
Finding a job can be difficult and take time. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsIn June 2025, the median length of unemployment was approximately 10 weeks. Although this is the average, some job-seekers may find it difficult to get a job. have been on the market for over a year. You can speed up this process by moving to an area with a rapidly growing job market. LinkedIn published its list of cities that are on the rise on July 15. highlights emerging U.S. cities The area is ranked No. 1 for its “growing professional communities” and “vibrant…
Images by Best Loved Hotels® Best Loved Hotels®, a collection of unique global individual properties, has experienced a 14.3% increase in reservations for its hotel members in the last year. Hotel consortia participating in the programme have also experienced significant revenue growth and room night growth. Best Loved Hotels® drives engagement and repeat business through proven booking promotions aimed at driving direct business for its members made up of boutique and upscale independent hotels, hotel groups, aparthotels, and apartments. Hotels that are Best Loved members have access to high-value bookings, tailored sales and marketing campaigns and targeted strategies aimed at elite corporate…
On Location Peel back the curtain to reveal some of your favourite films, TV shows and more.Dark, deadpan, and fabulously glossy—Netflix’s WednesdayA spin-off from The Addams family. quickly established itself as one of 2022’s biggest hits. In the days after its release, this series exceeded Stranger Things As the most-watched series of its release week, the series racked up 341.2 millions hours of viewing time around the world. The series is starring Jenna Ortega.Beetlejuice BeetlejuiceYou) as the eponymous Wednesday, the daughter of Gomez and Morticia Addams (played by Luis Guzmán and Catherine Zeta-Jones).The series follows Wednesday after she is expelled…
For the brand-new all-suite resort Tella Thera in northwestern Crete, the encircling panorama is greater than only a setting. It’s a vital and revered a part of each visitor expertise. From partially subterranean suites with non-public swimming pools to biomorphically formed structure and décor, planted rooftop terraces, a holistic spa, and a zero-waste restaurant, the family-owned property brings a brand new sort of aware hospitality to the Greek island. With a reputation stemming from Tellus, the traditional Roman goddess of the Earth, and the Greek phrases therós (summer season) and therismós (harvest), Tella Thera is a brand new, nature-inspired boutique…
The Baltics was voted the best place to retire due to its low living costs, good health care system and high levels of safety.Portugal ranked third, while Norway was second due to its excellent health care.Experts say that when deciding on where to retire, it is important to consider factors such as the quality of health care and the visa availability. Planning is essential for retiring abroad. This begins with deciding where you will live after your working years. A new study says that this decision can make or ruin your entire retirement. In late July, Everly LifeThe report was…
It is a good idea to use a different language.As I drive up the road, swallows flit across the burnished grasses on either side and pelicans soar through the summer sky. As the road rises, the oak forest thickens and a Hermann’s tortoise takes a ceremonial slow turn onto a sheep trail at the edge. And then, just as the road briefly levels out before corkscrewing down the other side, a glittering lake appears beneath me – a brilliant blue eye set in a socket of steep mountains. I can’t even begin to count how many times I’ve crossed the…
Stonebridge The appointment has been made Kevin Dingle Chief Development Officer As chief development officer, he is responsible for the firm’s strategy and team in terms of all property types. Rob Smith, Stonebridge’s CEO, said: “Kevin has a proven track record in delivering consistent results throughout all market cycles. He is a dynamic leader who has a deep understanding of capital markets, solid investor relationships, and a strong history of delivering on promises.” His entrepreneurial background and institutional experiences align perfectly with Stonebridge’s strategy of smart growth. Kevin personifies Stonebridge’s relationship-driven and partnership-driven approach. “We’re delighted to welcome Kevin to…
After many years of working as a carry-on-only travelerI’ve developed a packing system to keep things organized and efficient. In my Notes app, I’ve created a list titled “Packing List”, which contains two different checklists. One is for my own luggage and the other one is for my family. go-to capsule wardrobe items I want another one for me personal item bag. These lists cover everything from accessories and non-negotiable clothing. The top of the list for my travel capsule wardrobe (literally) is the Aritzia Effortless Pant. Aritzia Effortless Pant Aritzia Since I bought my first pair of pants less…