It was a bewildering combination. Aboard the boat, we sailed upriver cocooned in a slice of Edwardian England, a splendid well-ordered make-believe world that protected us from the heat and the dust and the unsettling questions of Egypt. We chatted about home, about other travels, about quails and London. We […]
A new Latin restaurant is open in Revolution Park Charlotte
Customer Jose Basada waits on his order at El Sazon Latino in West Charlotte. Heidi Finley CharlotteFive Searching for authentic pupusas? Craving a torta? Or are you looking to explore a new cuisine? El Sazón Latino, a new restaurant offering traditional Latin American foods from a variety of countries, is […]
Costa Cruises 2022-2023 Deployment Breakdown
A total of eight ships are set to be in service for Costa Cruises during the 2022-2023 winter cruising season. In addition to a strong presence in South America, the company will offer itineraries in Europe, the Caribbean and the Middle East. The season will also mark the return of […]
American Airlines says au revoir to first-class seating on international flights
American Airlines is eliminating first-class tickets on international flights, saying the carrier isn’t selling enough of the pricey seats. “First class will not exist on the 777, or for that matter at American Airlines, for the simple reason that our customers aren’t buying it,” Vasu Raja, chief commercial officer, said […]
Heading out of town this Thanksgiving? You’ll be among the 55 million other Americans traveling, too
In anticipation of the chaotic holiday travel season, major airlines have already cut their November and December flight schedules. Clint Henderson, Managing Editor at The Points Guy, talks about what travelers can expect. WASHINGTON – It’s that time of year again. Thanksgiving is here, and soon millions of Americans will […]
Child-Free Woman Comparing Maternity Leave to Vacation Time Slammed
A woman suggesting that non-parents should get extra paid time off if they don’t take maternity leave has sparked anger on Mumsnet. Posting to the site’s Am I Being Unreasonable? (AIBU) forum on October 31, user Playfair said she didn’t understand why moms get to take six months of paid […]