This was first rumored a few days ago, and has now been officially confirmed. This will have implications on travel globally… China ending COVID travel restrictions on January 8, 2023 Since the start of the pandemic, China has put the strictest measures in place to control case numbers, and for […]
When War Broke Out in Ukraine, This Russian Restaurant Did Something No One Expected
Rise & Dine is a SAVEUR column by Senior Culture Editor Megan Zhang, an aspiring early riser who seeks to explore the culture of mornings and rituals of breakfast around the world. Russian restaurant Tzarevna in New York City’s East Village closed its doors for the last time in October. […]
27 Traditional Christmas Foods, Ranked
I unapologetically love everything about the holiday season. I deck my halls like Buddy the Elf, watch the same 10 Christmas movies every year and load up my plate (repeatedly) with traditional Christmas foods like it’s the last meal I’ll ever eat. As soon as my local grocery store sets […]
How I Learned to Stop Overplanning My Travels and Go With the Flow
At some point over the past few years, I realized I’d forgotten how to travel—and as a travel writer, that was a bit of a problem. The pandemic changed almost every aspect of my job, my lifestyle, and indeed, my very identity. While a more mature writer might have spent […]
Le Collectionist Raises $63 Million for Luxury Vacation Rentals
Three travel tech startups raised $87.2 million this week. >>Le Collectionist, a “luxury” short-term rental platform for full houses, has raised $63 million (€60 million) of growth funding. It was led by Highland Europe, with participation from OLMA, XAnge, Famille C, Swiss banks Pictet and Lombard Odier, Kostogri, and Red […]
Princess Cruises to Implement Beverage and Dining Hikes
Earlier this month, Cruise Hive reported that Princess Cruises would be raising the cost of the daily crew gratuity and onboard WiFi; however, it seems the cruise line is now adding even more price hikes to its onboard programs. The onboard beverage prices are increasing, which can be deduced by […]