The international concept of a “culinary house” that offers guests different world-cuisines in one house, arrived in Israel with the Asian resto-bar Yauza that opened last month. The initiative is led by businessman and culinary entrepreneur Yaki Kabir, who opened it in the lower level under the popular Italian restaurant […]
Norwegian Cruise Line Informs Guests on Requirements for Bermuda Sailings
Guests sailing from New York City now and through the coming weeks to Bermuda onboard Norwegian Breakaway will need to complete one more hurdle before they can board a cruise. The cruise line released new protocols this month, including more testing and registering to the Bermuda tourism authority at a […]
Australia’s International Travel Ban to Lift from November
After 18 months of hard borders, hotel quarantine and two million expired passports, Australia’s international travel ban will lift in November for the vaccinated. Existing caps on international arrivals will also be lifted, in a move that allows the 44,000 stranded Australians to return home. However both measures will be […]
Off The Menu: ‘Tip the Kitchen’ boosts earnings, morale of cooks and dishwashers
The disparity between what servers and kitchen workers earn has long been a source of friction in the restaurant world. With waitstaff getting tips that substantially supplement their earnings, back of the house workers, who are often prohibited from sharing in those tips, end up making a lot less than […]
Holiday-Travel Bookings Are Growing Tight, Driving Up Prices
A rush of people booking holiday travel is driving up prices and lowering inventory, with advisers recommending Americans who have been holding out to make plans soon. Some travel advisers say they started receiving holiday inquiries months ago, as people eager to take destination vacations near year’s end booked trips […]
A safe vacation but it required mounds of paperwork | Quigley
Along with most of my family, I got my booster shot last month. Neither the FDA nor the CDC had authorized it yet, but we’d been reading reports from Israel and other countries and knew it would do no harm. We planned to take a cruise, one that had been […]