Do you require zero encouragement to plan a spontaneous getaway? If you’re nodding your head yes, we’ve got the excuses you need to drop whatever irrelevant plans you’ve made for the month of January to justify an escape to Belize. As the Western Hemisphere’s hottest destination, it takes no time at all to find oneself under the warm Caribbean sun, and among the perks you…
If you’ve ever traveled around Florida, you realized that no two cities are alike. Miami Beach’s glitz is nothing like Orlando where the Disney complex sets the area’s tone. Towns situated in the panhandle offer southern charm usually found in Alabama. This phenomenon is not unique to the U.S. Find astonishing diversity on peninsulas in Malaysia, Iceland, and Italy, but who wants to spend endless…
The world has changed dramatically since Rona Jaffe authored her book The Best of Everything in 1958. This tale about three young women reflected that era’s social scene where the main characters worked only long enough to meet Mr. Right. Today, women have more things on their minds as they build careers, but one thing hasn’t changed since the book made The New York Times…
Are you committed to getting the best deals when you shop? Are BOGO ads (buy one; get one free) enough to get you trolling the Internet for bargains—especially when you’re in need of a getaway? If you’re nodding your head yes, why would you consider going overseas if only one type of experience is available to you? If you need a destination offering both adventure…
The human body and spirit tend to be very resilient, but when weather gets too cold, physical, and emotional effects can beset even the healthiest of us, says blogger Emer O’Connell writing for the UK Health Security Agency. Add to this winter the onslaught of flu, RSV, and other opportunistic, fast spreading ailments and it’s no wonder you can’t stop thinking about a restorative trip…
Maanvi Singh has spent a lot of time answering the question of whether money can buy happiness. Our parents say no. Advertisers and marketers say yes. And as the year comes to an end, you may be knee deep in the throes of trying to figure out how you can make the people on your gift list happy via gifts they wouldn’t buy for themselves….
Women’s Wear Daily (WWD) was dubbed the “Bible of fashion” for a reason. Founded in 1910, WWD was known for “focusing on the human side of fashion,” so when retailers came up with the idea of declaring the day after Thanksgiving “Black Friday” to establish a holiday gift-buying launch, WWD was one of the first publications to promote the idea in the 1970s. The idea…
We are thrilled to announce that on October 1, 2024, the Condé Nast media family ranked Belize’s Laru Beya Resort as Central America’s 13th Best Resort! This prestigious recognition places Laru Beya among the finest resorts in a region spanning over 200,000 square miles. It’s more than just a number to us—it’s a testament to our dedication to providing an exceptional guest experience in the…
Ask folks who are spontaneous about myriad aspects of their lives how they feel about last-minute travel and you’d better allow extra time to listen to them. Most of these folks will tell you that last-minute travel has taught them valuable lessons, like how to be more flexible and relaxed. Some are passionate about last-minute deals because as a result of their willingness to say…
For generations, Parents magazine has been an essential read for moms and dads, so when writer Mia Taylor’s article “The Future of Sustainable Travel is Family Travel” appeared in a recent issue, her words likely had a big impact on parents who want their kids to be as passionate about protecting the planet as they are. “Travel provides teaching moments unlike any other, allowing children…