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Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, is a popular vacation destination in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. Dollywood theme park, Dollywood’s Splash Country water park and Dolly Parton’s Stampede dinner show are some of the top attractions. You’ll also find multiple mountain coasters, mini golf courses, and of course, nature fun in the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Here’s an overview of how to make the most of your vacation in this city packed with Southern charm and family-friendly entertainment. Where to Play in Pigeon Forge Dollywood theme park is celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2025. My family has visited three…
Discover 10 inspiring travel destinations for 2026 that promise unforgettable experiences. From Italy’s romance to Japan’s serene temples, explore places that transform and captivate every traveller.
Despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, the luxury travel sector remains resilient. In 2026, the industry will evolve with travelers prioritizing cultural depth and meaningful experiences, as well as alternatives to overtouristed hotspots or new ways to explore high-traffic regions. Here’s a look at the key trends shaping the year ahead.With the Michelin Guide expanding into Manila and Cebu, the Philippines will enter the global culinary spotlight in 2026gettyAsia’s Next Wave:Asia will remain one of the most in-demand regions (there will be no White Lotus hangover for Thailand just yet), but the focus is shifting beyond familiar favorites. Japan and Thailand continue…
ShareReceive complimentary breakfast at Luxury Hotels Table Of ContentsPublished Nov 13 2025, 9:17 AM, Updated Nov 13 2025, 2:51 PMWhich Bulgari (or Bvlgari) hotel is the best in the world? The best Bulgari hotels offer a similar level of luxury to the best Four Seasons hotels in the world. If you’re staying at a luxury hotelSpeak to our luxury travel concierge. Our celebrated concierge team will advise and enhance any hotel booking with incredible extras like breakfasts for two, complimentary room upgrades, lounge access (where applicable), and other complimentary VIP benefits at almost all luxury hotels, including Four Seasons, Aman,…
Hungry? Get ready to embark on a flavorful journey to Thailand as the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce of Thailand, invites Angelenos to experience the “THAI SELECT FESTIVAL,” a one-day celebration of authentic Thai cuisine and culture at The Cabana @ Westfield Century City, Los Angeles.This exciting event, organized under Thailand’s national Soft Power initiative, aims to promote the country’s world-renowned culinary heritage through its official quality mark, Thai SELECT. The festival brings together Thai restaurants, cultural activities and celebrity guests to showcase the essence of “Authentic Thai Taste” to the Westside.On this special occasion, Her…
CHECK OUT TIPS ON TRAVELING SOLODear Heloise: In response to the person who was wondering about traveling solo, there are several online groups on Facebook for people who travel solo, as well as tour groups that cater to solo travelers. There is one group that specifically offers tours to women traveling solo for both domestic and international travel.Also, the tours offered by Road Scholars often include solo travelers. I hope this encourages those who want to step out on their own but are in need of a “safety net.” — Ann Edgecombe, in Jacksonville, FloridaDIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE ON CURSIVE WRITINGDear Heloise:…
The Dominican Republic offers an exceptional variety of family activities that cater to all ages and interests. From educational experiences to thrilling adventures, families will find countless ways to create unforgettable memories together.For those interested in culture and learning, the Trampolín Children’s Museum provides interactive educational exhibits designed specifically for young minds. Families can also explore the Museo de las Casas Reales and the Museo del Hombre Dominicano to discover the rich history and cultural heritage of this Caribbean nation. The National Aquarium features diverse marine species and educational programs that captivate visitors of all ages. Ziplining in the Dominican Republic…
Italy’s food is loved far and wide. And it’s not just margherita pizza and spaghetti bolognese – there’s a whole lot more to this country’s cuisine, from regional dishes like Campania’s sfogliatella and Calabria’s ’nduja to the homegrown cooking techniques now used all over the world. In fact, Italy’s culinary culture is so influential that it could soon be included on Unesco’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Following a joint proposal from the Italian ministries of culture and agriculture, a dossier, which has now been edited by Professor Pier Luigi Petrillo at Roman university Luiss Guido Carli, has undergone technical evaluation. Recommended: The 20…
FORT WORTH — oneworld Alliance has released its first-ever list of the top 10 stopover destinations for Round the World travel in 2026.The alliance’s “Round the World” ticket is an exclusive airline hack, consisting of a single ticket that allows travelers cost-effective, flexible travel with unprecedented access to more than 900 global destinations and up to 12 months to explore. New data from the alliance show that solo travel is on the rise, with 66% of “Round the World” travelers embarking on their journeys alone, visiting an average of seven destinations over three or more months.The top destinations are:LondonTokyoDohaHong KongSydneyLos AngelesDallas/Fort…
In a scathing report, the inspector general for the Chicago Public Schools called the district’s spending on travel “questionable” and “exorbitant,” detailing trips that investigators said taxpayers would find “excessive.” It contains numerous eye-popping examples of what it calls “travel abuses” and “broken travel expense promises.”