Captain Kate McCue, the first and only American woman to captain a major cruise ship, is embarking on a new leg of her career by captaining the Celebrity Beyond which is expected to launch in April 2022. “To say ‘I’m honored’ is an understatement,” McCue, 43, who has been working in the […]
What regional chains would you like in Cincinnati? Your answers
With the news of Roy Rogers’ return to Greater Cincinnati, we had a question rumbling: What other regional chains would you like to see come to the Queen City? And Enquirer readers came with lots of ideas. The suggestions on our Facebook and Instagram pages ranged from popular fast-food restaurants to […]
Another company is offering edge-of-space balloon trips, but at just $50,000
(CNN) — What do you do for ultimate bragging rights when you’ve already visited the Grand Canyon, the Great Barrier Reef, the Serengeti and the Giza Pyramids? You go see them all again — but from the edge of space. Stratospheric ballooning company World View has just opened up reservations […]
Vacation rental applications stream in ahead of vote
BAR HARBOR — Voters at town meeting next month may vote to tighten up vacation rental regulations. In the meantime, property owners are submitting applications in case they ever want to rent their properties out in the future. Ocean Properties, a hotel group and one of the largest seasonal employers on the island, recently applied […]
Kelis Partners With Ramada to Celebrate Cultures and Cuisines With ‘Sample the World’
As the hospitality industry fights to recover, Ramada by Wyndham has partnered with singer Kelis for a new digital series that appeals to the still-reluctant traveler, while supporting independent restaurants across the country. Sample The World, which launched yesterday, is a celebration of the variety of cultures and cuisines travelers can […]
Bali reopens to tourists, but no direct international flights yet | Coronavirus pandemic News
The Indonesian island of Bali reopened to foreign tourists on Thursday, 18 months after borders were closed, but without any international flights. The island has built much of its prosperity on tourism and the prolonged closure has left many people out of work and businesses, including hotels and restaurants, closed. […]