(CNN) — Ashgabat in Turkmenistan is the most expensive city in the world for overseas workers, according to this year’s Mercer Cost of Living Survey. The annual report ranks 209 cities based on the comparative cost of expenses including housing, transportation, food and entertainment, with New York City used as a baseline comparison. The Turkmenistan
Baby food is an invented category that has been filled with pre-packaged purees that sometimes contain up to 30 grams of sugar per serving since the late 1920s, which set children’s palates to prefer sweet flavors, according to Tiny Organics’ cofounder Betsy Fore. Following a fresh injection of $11 million in series A funding, the
The key dates on the travel roadmap Is it legal to go on an ‘amber list’ holiday? The latest rules on hotel stays Sign up to the Telegraph Travel newsletter Quarantine rules could be waived for fully vaccinated travellers returning from amber list destinations as early as August, reports suggest. This rule change could be
It’s one thing to require unvaccinated travelers to quarantine or undergo extra Covid tests. It’s another to bar them altogether. A small but growing list of travel destinations is either closing its doors to unvaccinated travelers or reopening only to vaccinated ones. Either way, the unvaccinated are seeing their travel options start to dwindle as
(CNN) — If you follow luxury resorts or travel influencers on Instagram, odds are good that you’ve seen at least one “floating breakfast.” In case you’re not familiar with them, here’s what to know: they’re your typical upscale hotel room service breakfast — think toast, fruit, coffee and the like — served in a pool
Canadian confectioner Yumy Bear that offers a line of low-sugar and vegan gummy will start trading on CSE in July under the symbol “YUMY” with an anticipated $50 million enterprise value, and plans to expand to the U.S. in 2022. The company became the latest to enter the multibillion-dollar jellies and gummies industry that’s projected
(CNN) — Italy’s cheap homes bonanza continues to lure hundreds of interested buyers, despite the pandemic. But what happens once someone takes the plunge and invests their (small) chunk of change in a crumbling corner of a remote town? For Roy Patrick, a 67-year-old British car and motorbike fanatic who bought an old school house
Just outside my hotel Piccadilly Circus is roaring with energy, but my 19-year-old niece and I have sunk into cloud-soft loungers in a scented subterranean world of the Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre, one of the capital’s very finest spas in the basement of Hotel Café Royal. We have already unwound in a minimalist, domed sauna
(CNN) — As more airplanes return to the skies, airports and airlines continue to enforce measures designed to keep passengers as safe as possible while Covid-19 remains a problem. But even though face masks and temperature checks are commonplace — as are destination requirements for proof of vaccination or negative test — there’s still a
Wingstop WING has found tremendous success in developing a concept that moved chicken wings from an appetizer to the center of the plate. That success was accelerated by a robust digital infrastructure that became a business case study through the past crisis-laden year. As it goes, several wing concepts have popped up trying to duplicate
Hopes grow for family holidays to Europe by end of July The key dates on the travel roadmap Is it legal to go on an ‘amber list’ holiday? The latest rules on hotel stays Sign up to the Telegraph Travel newsletter Ministers have not ruled out relaxing travel restrictions, such as self-isolation on return from Amber
In this article AAL American Airlines planes at LaGuardia Airport Leslie Josephs | CNBC American Airlines said it canceled hundreds of flights this weekend due to staffing shortages, maintenance and other issues, challenges facing the carrier as travel demand surges toward pre-pandemic levels. About 6% of the airline’s schedule, or 180 flights, were canceled on
%Aarabica’s founder Kenneth Shoji was taught by his Japanese father: Never go into a business that you will have fun with. But he did. He opened the first %Arabica café in 2013 and now has 90 locations worldwide. On June 11, its first U.S. location opened in Dumbo, Brooklyn. “The world has changed and the idea of
The first thing you notice upon entering Contento is that a large portion of the bar is lower than normal. You may then realize that there is about twice the usual amount of space behind the bar. These and other adaptations make Contento a welcoming space for wheelchair users, whether they are guests coming in
ljubaphoto | E+ | Getty Images Like much of the travel and hospitality industry, travel agents took a huge hit when the pandemic struck in March 2020. However, after months of struggle and setbacks, a potential silver lining has emerged: Travel advisors’ effective advocacy for clients stranded or stymied during the global lockdown has now
California-based chicken chain El Pollo Loco LOCO is going for first-mover status as it announced today the launch of its drone delivery test starting June 24. El Pollo Loco is partnering with Tel Aviv-based drone startup Flytrex for the test, which will start in Southern California. During the pilot, a select number of the chain’s
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The Canary Islands have been popular with European tourists for a long time. They love the sun, the beaches, the fascinating volcanic landscape. But do they know that the islands have a thriving wine industry? Wine production has a long history in the Canary Islands, but the modern era didn’t start until around 30 years
June is dedicated to Pride month in the United States and around the world to honor and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. Get in on the festivities at these 10 best LGBTQ+ bars in the country where queer people can be free to be themselves year round. Support these businesses to help maintain safe spaces for
North Macedonia qualified for the European Championships – the country’s first time making it this far in a major tournment in history. The team lost 3-1 to Austria in their first match; 2-1 to Ukraine in their second game and will play against the Netherlands on June 21. To mark the occasion, here are 25