Just like any theme park, entertainment plaza, or local attraction, cruise ships will try out an idea for an activity and later on decide to get rid of it. What is new and interesting today could become passé and old hat tomorrow. Cruise lines are always looking for ways to […]
Qantas resumes intercontinental flights in mid 4Q21
Qantas (QF, Sydney Kingsford Smith) is bringing forward the restart of its international flights to November 14, 2021, following the Australian government’s surprise announcement that Australia’s borders will open in November. The national carrier has announced it will operate three weekly return flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith and London Heathrow […]
New food offerings have a distinctive Hispanic flavor | University Times
By SUSAN JONES Looking for some new lunch or dinner spots in Oakland? There’s plenty to choose from and several would be great places to celebrate National Hispanic American Heritage Month, which runs through Oct. 15. Latinx on the menu The Colombian Spot, which grew from a stall in the […]
Michigan vacation town New Buffalo changes Airbnb approach
Last month, New Buffalo’s Planning Commission rejected two proposed ordinances aimed at curbing the number of short-term rentals, the kind of accommodations often available on apps like Airbnb and Vrbo. The city says that prohibiting new permits in these three districts will allow New Buffalo to continue considering whether and […]
Worlds 50 Best Restaurants 2021: Heres The Surprising Indian Connection
The list of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants was revealed in Flanders, Belgium in a ceremony on Tuesday, 5th October 2021. The awards were delayed by a year due to the Coronavirus pandemic, and its return is said to signal the revival of the restaurant industry. The list features restaurants from […]
Virgin Voyages Aims to Quell Dreaded Cruise Queues
Virgin Voyages’ first cruise ship set sail this week after months of pandemic-related delays, looking to offer plentiful dining and entertainment options while cutting back on one thing that has irritated cruise passengers for years: long lines. When the Scarlet Lady finally embarked on her first voyage from the U.S., […]