The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe San Diego might be one of the fastest-growing major cities in the U.S., but just thirty minutes north sits the postcard-perfect community of Rancho Santa Fe. A rural paradise, its rolling hills are home to citrus groves, darling 1930s Spanish-Mediterranean architecture, beautifully maintained trails, stableyards, and prized thoroughbred horses.
The Galapagos, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are home to some of the most unique and scientifically significant ecosystems on earth. It is part of Ecuador and located hundreds of miles off the country’s coast. The incident is likely to rile scientists and environmentalists who have gone to great lengths to protect the volcanic Pacific
The Francesinha was invented in the 1950s at a Porto restaurant called A Regaleira, when a French customer asked for a croque monsieur. This indulgent sandwich now has many variations, but they all include a stack of ham, steak, sausage, and cheese, covered in a tangy tomato sauce. We visited Cafe Santiago, who makes Francesinhas
London’s hotels are home to some of the best bars and restaurants in the world – so it’s no surprise that come December 31, these are also where you’ll find some of the capital’s most vibrant New Year’s Eve parties. From river views of the fireworks and top DJs to glammed-up house parties, Seventies-themed soirées and black-tie dinner galas, these are
Photo courtesy of La Toque Winter truffles have arrived Truffle season has begun and will last all winter, with the most pungent Périgord black truffles and Alba white truffles commanding top dollar. Here are ten restaurants around the country where you’re sure to find a steady supply of redolent fungi, if you’re willing to pay
Whether a gift for a Jewish host, a cocktail to compliment the brisket and matzah ball soup, or a Hanukkah gift idea, it is possible to go beyond the obvious kosher wine from the grocery store. On June 2, 2019, Manchester Beth Din, the Jewish Ecclesiastical Court for Greater Manchester, visited the manufacturing plants of
(CNN) — The year 2019 was another year of high drama in the world of aviation. It was a record year for bankruptcies, as travel giant Thomas Cook went bust, and close to 20 other airlines besides. There were bad times for Boeing, with its 737 MAX grounded since March after being involved in two
If you’re like the 76% of Americans who drive to work alone, you’ve probably commuted in stop-and-go traffic with no end in sight. Then, when the road finally clears, you realize there was no reason for traffic to be stopped in the first place. Experts call them “phantom traffic jams,” moments when traffic grinds to
(CNN) — For many, the thought of catching a plane is far from luxurious: from spending countless hours lining up at security, to wrestling arm rests with other passengers as you face a crammed long-haul flight in economy. But somewhere else in the sky on board a private jet, high fliers are having their every
When skiing first became popular, it was considered the realm of the aristocracy and celebrity film stars, and energetic sporty types who combined a love of adventure and mountaineering with the new thrill of sliding down fast. The glamorous set spent summers in St Tropez, Capri or Monte Carlo, then met again in Alpine equals
Jean-Marc Sélèque, J-M Sélèque Photo courtesy Vintage ’59 Imports Travel through the roads of the Champagne region and you’ll notice signposts that show you the names of numerous producers at every intersection. You may recognize the names of a few local producers, but even the most experienced Champagne lover will discover many artisan estates that
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Bánh Mì is one of the most well known and beloved of all Vietnamese street foods. In this video, I ate at Bánh Mì Hồng Hoa, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. Get all the details here: http://migrationology.com/2014/12/best-banh-mi-saigon-ho-chi-minh-city/ You may have already seen a short clip of this video in the full food vlog of the
Bernardus Lodge & Spa Lobby. Photo courtesy of Bernardus Lodge & Spa Dec. 18th, 2019 Fragrant lavender cascades across the property in spring. Blossoming rose bushes hit their peak in summer. Fall brings additional color to the on-site culinary garden, and in winter, pine bough swags line the windows, and mistletoe hangs in every guest
It will be the first time since 1803 that the 850-year-old cathedral has not held Christmas services, spokesman Andre Finot told CNN on Sunday. The cathedral — a UNESCO World Heritage site — was ravaged by a fire which destroyed the structure’s fire, parts of the roof and vault in April. Midnight mass will still
Just You is the UK’s single traveller specialist, organising holidays for independent globe trotters to over 65 countries, without charging a single supplement. Just You designs its holidays to offer the perfect balance between an escorted tour and independent travel. There is the option to stick with the group or head off and explore on
Zoe Peden serving up an armful of fishy goodness at Harry’s Shack — Photo courtesy of Lola Augustine Brown Northern Ireland’s troubled history has long cast a shadow on just how beautiful the region is, and how absolutely amazing the food scene is there. Farm to table is a way of life, with Northern Ireland’s
People loved that chicken sandwich from Popeyes. (ERIC BARADAT/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Maybe you got to try one the first time around. Or, perhaps you caught up to it when it made its comeback. Perhaps you thought the hoopla was too extra for your taste, and didn’t make an effort. No
(CNN) — Uzbekistan, long unknown to most Westerners, is already shaping the travel scene for 2020. This culturally rich and historically compelling country, along with the rest of central Asia, has been named the No. 1 travel region for the new year by travel website Lonely Planet due to its easy access and new visa-free
British Airways British Airways is set to trial artificial intelligence powered robots at Heathrow Terminal 5. In an announcement Thursday, the airline said the autonomous robots had been programmed to “interact with passengers” in multiple languages and would be able to answer “thousands” of questions, providing passengers with services such as real-time flight information. The
