Closer to Africa than Spain, and with a historic association with the ‘New World’ of the Americas, the Canary Islands and their neighbour Madeira have developed a distinctive cuisine. Here’s a selection of opportunities to try the local food and drink on a cruise. Canarian tapas, Gran Canaria Every region of Spain has its own
Month: July 2019
WTRMLN WTR Co-Founder Jody Levy. Photo by WTRMLN WTR “Every year in America, there’s hundreds of millions of pounds of waste watermelon.” It’s a stunning fact, and one that shocked Jody Levy. So much, in fact, that she drafted ambitious plans to change watermelon into biofuel. When the science didn’t work, she came up with
One year on from the pilot shortage that dogged Ryanair all autumn and winter, the airline’s boss has said he has too many pilots and cabin crew on the books. In a video message to staff, chief executive Michael O’Leary said that Brexit uncertainty is dampening demand. In addition, Europe’s biggest budget airline has fewer
(CNN) — McDonald’s fast food outlets are ubiquitous sights around the world, but Italy’s culture ministry has banned the chain from building yet another restaurant in the capital, Rome. The proposed restaurant would have been built next to the ancient Baths of Caracalla, but plans were rejected. “Already expressed my opposition to a fast food
A pilot was arrested on suspicion of being drunk while onboard a full plane ready to take off. The pilot, who works for Delta, was arrested at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport when officers smelt alcohol on his breath. The plane was on the tarmac but had not yet left the gate. Before boarding the flight, to San Diego, California,
Broadway Travel are an experienced travel company based in Luton, Newcastle and Frimley providing the best deals on holidays, city breaks and cruises since 1948. Broadway products are ATOL and ABTA protected and booking via the website or call centre is simple. Prices are subject to change. This holiday is provided by, and your resulting
Is Tokyo on your bucket list? Here’s how to afford it, as well as some of the other best places in the world. Pictured here: The view of Tokyo Skytree, the world’s tallest freestanding structure, from the Tobu Levant Hotel. Photo courtesy of Lola Akinmade Åkerström What’s on your travel bucket list? It’s safe to
Chase Dekker has been photographing wildlife for nearly a decade but has never captured a shot like this. He was on a routine whale-watching boat trip last week in Monterey Bay, California, when he noticed a sea lion stuck on the nose of humpback whale. He immediately started photographing. “I didn’t even look at my
Volcanically-heated thermal pools are part of the soundtrack playing during spa treatments — Photo courtesy of Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa Deep in the jungle primeval, at the base of a volcano where toucans roost and howler monkey cries are heard for miles around, the ancient rainforest has given rise to a modern spa treatment
While holidaymakers come to terms with the weak pound – and airport rates of exchange as low as £1 = €0.85 – the UK travel industry is bracing for the rest of 2019 and the year ahead. For package holiday companies such as Tui, Jet2 Holidays and Thomas Cook, revenue is substantially in sterling. Costs,
The heat waves rolling across the country have us dreaming of the colorful leaves and crisp temperatures of autumn. In anticipation of the season, 10Best is looking for the best fall destinations, events, attractions and experiences, and we need your help. Vote for your fall favorites in 10 categories once per day to help us
A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agent’s patch is seen as she helps travelers place their bags through the 3-D scanner at the Miami International Airport. Joe Raedle | Getty Images The Transportation Security Administration on Tuesday said it suspended two officers with pay after an “offensive display” that local media described as a noose was
(CNN) — This Nebraska teacher will surely win show-and-tell once the school year begins. Josh Lanik, 36, was vacationing with his family when he discovered a brandy-colored gem at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. “It was blatantly obvious there was something different about it,” Lanik said, according to a press release from
Broadway Travel are an experienced travel company based in Luton, Newcastle and Frimley providing the best deals on holidays, city breaks and cruises since 1948. Broadway products are ATOL and ABTA protected and booking via the website or call centre is simple. Prices are subject to change. This holiday is provided by, and your resulting
Brew Dr. Kombucha uses tea from its sister company, and takes the alcohol content out to make spirits, developing a circular model that’s unique in the industry. Brew Dr. Kombucha This Portland-based company sells tea, kombucha, and distilled spirits. Turns out, all three are connected and helping Brew Dr. Kombucha walk the path to zero
Alcohol packages sold onboard cruise liners have been criticised following last weekend’s mass brawl onboard a P&O ship. Many of the world’s biggest cruise lines offer generous drinks packages that allow customers to drink alcoholic beverages during a set period. Carnival Cruise Line, which owns brands including P&O, Cunard and Holland America Line, allows customers to drink 15
(CNN) — Airplanes are often as multicultural as the destinations they’re flying to. And now Delta Air Lines has announced that in addition to spoken languages such as Spanish and Russian, in-flight crew members’ uniforms will now also indicate whether they know a signed language. “Our mission is to connect the world, which starts with
One of the world’s biggest hotel groups is set to ban mini plastic toiletries in an effort to reduce plastic waste. InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced that it will install bulk-size amenities in the bathrooms of its 843,000 rooms around the world by 2021. The American company, which owns brands including Holiday Inn, InterContinental
It’s colouring-in time. Heads are bowed over a table scattered with crayons and felt-tip pens, as monochrome outlines – birds, spring flowers, samurai warriors – slowly fill up with rainbow blocks of colour. Like many mothers, I’m intimately acquainted with the world of colouring-in, with my daughters regularly scribbling on unicorns, Spiderman (and, occasionally, their
(CNN) — Yes, people are seriously planning to go to Area 51 on September 20, and Rachel, Nevada, has no vacancy to prove it. The small town was shocked when it realized people were coming, as satirically suggested by a Facebook page titled “Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All of Us.” The Air Force
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