Incorporating green tea into daily rituals can be a deeply personal experience, often steeped in culture and tradition. For many, including myself, it serves as a comforting start to the day. However, this soothing beverage carries with it a history and journey that is rarely contemplated. This transformative realization dawned upon me during a recent
Deer Valley Resort, nestled in picturesque Park City, Utah, has long been a darling among skiing enthusiasts, cherished for its refined atmosphere and meticulously groomed slopes. Recognized particularly for its limited daily capacity, this upscale resort ensures that lift lines remain reasonable and the skiing experience stays exclusive. Notably, snowboarders are still not permitted on
The recent tariff strategies pioneered by the Trump administration have incited significant debate among economists regarding their potential effects on the U.S. economy and consumers. However, an overlooked aspect of this policy shift is how it might inadvertently benefit American tourists planning to travel abroad, especially in the context of a fluctuating U.S. dollar against
Quark Expeditions is set to revolutionize polar tourism by partnering with Atlas Ocean Voyages to utilize the World Voyager for three uninterrupted Antarctic seasons starting in November 2026. This partnership not only enhances Quark’s fleet but also aligns perfectly with the growing trend of merging adventure travel with scientific exploration. The World Voyager, an all-suite
For many consumers, food labels serve a vital function beyond merely informing about ingredients and nutritional values; they are essential for safeguarding health, particularly for individuals with allergies. Mislabeling or inadequate information can have dire consequences, including severe allergic reactions or even life-threatening situations. One recent incident exemplifying this grave concern involved La Fiesta Bread
Valentine’s Day is a momentous occasion that goes beyond the romantic allure of candle-lit dinners and expensive gifts. It’s a celebration of love in all its manifestations, including cherished friendships. Whether you’re indulging in a special evening with a significant other or hosting a splendid Galentine’s gathering with beloved friends, a delightful bottle of Champagne
The hospitality landscape of New York City continues to evolve, with cherished establishments receiving fresh identities that speak to both tradition and innovation. One such transformation is the revival of The View, a revolving restaurant that elegantly crowns the New York Marriott Marquis. Under the esteemed stewardship of the Union Square Hospitality Group, helmed by
Dutch Bros, the rapidly expanding drive-thru coffee chain that originated in Oregon, is witnessing an unparalleled surge in growth. As the company wrapped up its fiscal year with impressive figures that exceeded expectations, it not only bolstered its financial standing but also made significant strides in its geographical footprint. With the recent opening of its
The craft beer movement in America has its roots deeply entwined with the homebrewing community, creating a symbiotic relationship that has flourished over the decades. At the heart of this movement lies the realization that homebrewers have not only contributed to the vibrant tapestry of craft beer but also have been pivotal in the founding
The spirits industry, a cornerstone of American beverage culture, faced unprecedented challenges in 2024 as it recorded a rare decline in revenue. This downturn, highlighted in a recent report by the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS), marks a significant shift in a sector that had previously showcased resilience amid various economic hurdles.
Epic Universe, the highly anticipated addition to Universal Orlando Resort opening on May 22, not only promises thrilling rides and immersive experiences but also an exciting array of dining options that reflect the rich universes it encompasses. With 30 distinct restaurants spread across five themed lands—including Celestial Park, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Super
In a pivotal meeting held at the White House, American Airlines CEO Robert Isom, President Donald Trump, and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy convened to address pressing issues surrounding aviation safety. This discussion was notably relevant given the harrowing incident on January 29, when an American Eagle regional plane collided with an Army helicopter near Reagan
In the dynamic world of hospitality, Marriott International has been at the forefront of navigating economic uncertainties while leveraging opportunities for growth. As revealed during the company’s Q4 earnings call, the discussions encompassed not only performance outcomes but also strategic responses to macroeconomic factors, particularly the influence of inbound travel from neighboring countries like Canada
In a culinary landscape marked by fleeting trends and constant innovation, the reintroduction of popular food items often reflects deeper societal preferences. This has never been more apparent than with the highly anticipated return of McDonald’s Snack Wrap in 2025. Originally discontinued in 2016, the Snack Wrap transcended its simple ingredients and became a cultural