At some point in 2022, you probably heard at least one person joke that everyone they knew was in Italy. And honestly, it kind of felt like the truth — for many of us, there was at least one friend, family member, or colleague that made their way over there […]
Holland America Line, Princess Cruises increase gratuity prices
Travelers may find their next cruise with several major lines costs more than expected. Holland America Line is raising its Crew Appreciation charge early next year. The daily gratuity cost, which is automatically applied to each guest’s onboard account, will increase by 50 cents for both suites and non-suite staterooms, […]
Pinterest Predicts 2023 food and beverage trends have a flavorful aesthetic
As one year ends, the coming year’s food and beverage trends are waiting to take over everyone’s table conversation. While the butter board might have people dipping till their hearts content and the espresso martini might continually fill the glass, newer flavors are ready to take over. The Pinterest Predicts […]
Food columnist celebrates 10 years of writing for The Forum with Scandinavian Almond Cake – InForum
FARGO — This week marks the 10th anniversary of this column, and I can’t think of a better way to celebrate than with a slice (or two) of this ultra-moist and delicious Scandinavian Almond Cake. My first taste of this specialty was this past fall at Stabo, the Scandinavian imports […]
The Ten Best Books About Travel of 2022 | Travel
This year’s picks include Black Lion, The Catch Me If You Can and The Slow Road to Tehran. Illustration by Emily Lankiewicz Traveling is about much more than your destination—it’s about the people who live there, and for many travelers it’s the experiences they have alongside locals that are the […]
Hong Kong and China: Everything you need to know about testing and quarantine as rules change
Hong Kong has scrapped on-arrival COVID-19 restrictions for travellers and ditched its virus tracing app. As of today (Wednesday 14 December), visitors to the city will be able to immediately visit restaurants, gyms and bars. Until now, they have been subject to a three-day post-arrival ban from such venues. The […]