Maya French has been reflecting lately on the early days of starting Koia, the best-selling vegan protein drink now sold at 8,500 stores, when she stepped back as her white male cofounder took the lead in front of investors. “There are people who have not wanted me, like I was dead weight and they really
Month: June 2020
(CNN) — Once the mist clears over the hilly mountaintops, green is all you can see in Dalat, a mountainous region in the Central Highlands of southern Vietnam. The country’s top agricultural producer, it’s a popular vacation destination for both Vietnamese and international tourists. But Dalat is also earning fame for a rather unexpected reason
During the COVID-19 quarantine, hotels in Key West were ordered to close during the third week of March as a safety precaution to visitors. On June 1, 2020, Ocean Key Resort & Spa opened its doors, offering a luxurious oceanfront experience between Key West Harbor and Mallory Square. Of all hotels in Key West, Ocean
(CNN) — Just weeks after restarting domestic flights, Indonesian carrier Lion Air has canceled them again, citing issues with passengers not following Covid-19 regulations. The Lion Air group, which also includes Batik Air and Wings Air, began slowly reintroducing short-haul flight routes on May 10. But the restored flights did not last long. The company
Please note our writer visited the Algarve prior to the coronavirus pandemic With its dazzlingly bright sunshine, award-winning golf courses, and golden beaches framed by beautifully wrought limestone rocks, the Algarve is a smorgasbord of activity and adventure. Making the most of this setting is a vast array of hotels and resorts that golfers, spa-goers
Sometimes the most iconic thing about our favorite foods is their container. Consider, for example, the universal Chinese takeout box or the blue New York City Anthora coffee cup with its trademark “we are happy to serve you” slogan. You can practically taste the contents within both vessels long before ever taking a bite or
Wine tasting begins again at Château Montrose in Saint-Estephe near Bordeaux on June 4, 2020 as … [+] France eases lockdown measures. AFP via Getty Images French alcohol producers have had a bad year. With restaurants and bars closed for two months during the pandemic, the industry has suffered from low sales across the board.
(CNN) — In this new normal where everything is a calculation, summer vacation presents a whole host of questions. Is (fill in anything fun) safe? While there are few activities that are risk-free, thinking scenarios through goes a long way toward making summer travel plans that sound reasonably safe — and fun. Here are some
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A Boeing 777-222(ER) passenger plane belonging to the United Airlines taking off at Hong Kong International Airport on August 08 2018 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Marcio Rodrigo | Getty Images United Airlines plans to close three of its five overseas flight attendant bases in October as international air travel continues to struggle because of the coronavirus
We’ve got the roundup on the opening of your favorite theme parks. The country is still taking its time reopening after months of closings due to Covid 19. Though each state is still deciding on its own timeline for letting people get back to their lives, and large group outings are still shunned in much
Please note our writer visited Amsterdam prior to the coronavirus pandemic Amsterdam’s charms are small-scale and intimate, so experiencing the city from the warmth and conviviality of a b&b is to be taken into its heart. Mesh right in to what Amsterdam has to offer as you lodge beside a canal, in the tumult of
Just a few months ago, you could drive to central Oʻahu and emerge from your car to the smells of fresh grass and wood-burning smoke to sip rum on a sugar cane farm. Kokoleka agricole rum made with local chocolate and honey Ari Espay and Liza Poletti Kō Hana Distillers, makers of premium Hawaiian agricole
(CNN) — Preparing to jump out of the second-floor window and into the river below, I felt the acute sense that my anxiety was about to be washed away. It was a balmy July day in perhaps the most quintessential of English locations, a mill house on the River Avon. There was the burble of
The Great Lawn, Rosewood Miramar Beach. Photo courtesy of Rosewood Miramar Beach With its Mediterranean-inspired architecture, expansive beaches, enveloping Santa Ynez mountains, and year-round sunshine, no other United States locale so well mimics the aesthetic of the European Riviera as does Santa Barbara. Hence the region’s nickname – The American Riviera. And within this posh paradise, no
(CNN) — When the world is feeling just too much, imagine how great it would be to start afresh. If you can pool together $7 million with a syndicate of business-savvy friends (and have a few “rainy day” millions in your back pocket), building your own utopia could now become a reality. A rare opportunity
An assortment of spices and herbs — Photo courtesy of iStock / AndreyGorulko Nothing lasts forever, least of all the contents of your pantry and refrigerator. But while a container of milk or carton of eggs have built-in alarms to let you know when they are no longer fit for consumption, the jars on your
The vineyards of the Southern Rhône Valley are in the region of Provence. This is the western part of Provence where you find towns such as of Avignon, Orange and Nîmes. Names filled with the history of Popes and Romans. A landscape dotted with lavender fields, quaint villages and olive groves. It is a lovely
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The best moments from our trip around Central Europe this winter. Big thanks to Eurail for making that trip possible! Shop Eurail Passes: http://bit.ly/EurailPasses In case you’re wondering, we used the Eurail Global Pass – 15 days of travel in 2 months. We ended up traveling around 5,000 km over 13 days. We’re total fans!
