Travel for solo travellers is on the rise, especially among those in their 50s and 60s, say tour operators that focus on guided and specialist tours. Cox & Kings, which runs small group tours worldwide, says 40 per cent of its sales this year have been to older people travelling on their own. This shouldn’t
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Nongfu Spring, the flagship beverage business of China’s richest man Zhong Shanshan, reported gains in sales and profit for the 2021 calendar year on Monday. It also noted pressure on costs in connection with the Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Sales at the Hangzhou-headquartered company increased by 29.8% to 29.6 billion yuan, or about $4.1 billion;
Australia’s rigid pandemic border policies led some to wonder if international travelers would still want to visit. It appears they do. Four weeks after the country opened to vaccinated visitors, international flight bookings are nearly half (49%) of pre-pandemic levels, according to the travel technology company Travelport. CNBC Travel went to the land “Down Under”
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Quite when Tuscany was “discovered” is hard to say – perhaps during the Grand Tours of the 18th century, perhaps by British buyers in Chianti in the Sixties – but ever since people have been looking for a region to take it place – the “next Tuscany”. Neighbouring Umbria came first, the Abruzzo, east of Rome, will probably be next, but for
As premiumization continues to trend in the spirits sector, sales of luxury spirits are soaring. New data from Distilled Spirits Council of the US (DISCUS) showed that sales of luxury spirits grew 43% in the last year, led largely by tequila and American whiskey. Last year’s growth rate was more than double the average rate
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When it comes to headline-grabbing whisky sales, scotch had been the only category that mattered for decades. Familiar names like The Macallan, The Dalmore and Port Ellen regularly fetch six figures at international auction houses these days. Only recently have we seen select Japanese whiskies step up to command comparable valuations. Could Irish whiskey be
JetBlue planes at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport Leslie Josephs | CNBC JetBlue Airways on Friday urged patience from its flight attendants as it races to hire hundreds of new employees before what it expects to be a monster travel season this spring and summer. “Please do not refuse an assignment you are
Farmers may lose money when they fill a field with crops from edge to edge, an expert said Friday, while they could profit from identifying and restoring unprofitable areas within fields. “There can be small areas within a field that are less profitable,” said Claire Kremen, a University of British Columbia ecologist and applied conservation
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Hong Kong (CNN) — A sumptuous three-course afternoon tea at Glassbelly Tea Lab, a fine-dining restaurant in Hong Kong, has just begun. But neither the abalone nor the A4 Wagyu ribeye are the stars of the show. It’s the eight glasses of tea that lure patrons to this dark, wood-paneled space in the city’s busy
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Britain is a nation of spectacular cities. Whether it’s the theatre and shopping districts of London or the historic streets of Edinburgh, our capitals are enthralling destinations in their own right. And beyond those big urban sprawls are a number of unique and exciting smaller cities that certainly don’t skimp on equally great food or
Twisted and squeezed by the force of the rapids in the river, the hand crafted canoe took on a banana shape as food and a rifle fell out into the swiftly moving river as the two 18-year-old young men paddling the vessel were grabbed by the current that carried them against their will 1,000 feet
Paul Bradbury | OJO Images | Getty Images Millions of Americans are quitting their jobs and rethinking what they want when it comes to work and work-life balance. Companies are responding, meeting their employees’ needs in areas such as remote work, flexible hours, four-day workweeks, compensation and more. This story is part of a series
Editor’s Note — This CNN Travel series is, or was, sponsored by the country it highlights. CNN retains full editorial control over subject matter, reporting and frequency of the articles and videos within the sponsorship, in compliance with our policy. (CNN) — Brazil is famed for its thundering Iguaçu Falls in the south, the crescent-shaped
With spring in the air and restrictions on après ski eased in Europe’s top ski resorts, there’s never been a better time to let your hair down after a day on the slopes and celebrate the long-awaited return of ski holidays. Across the Alps the music is pumping, Schnapps is flowing and tables are once
Two of Greenpoint’s best culinary destinations are teaming up this weekend for a limited-run collaboration dish highlighting the foods their known for. Rule of Thirds is teaming up with Brooklyn neighbor Acme Smoked Fish for a specialty ramen featuring Acme’s new Togarashi Smoked Salmon. The salmon is rubbed with a special custom togarashi blend, with
Social media video of the incident shows Courtney Drummond shouting as he approaches a counter, and punching an employee. The video also shows several employees intervening. In a statement, the Atlanta Police Department said Drummond refused to comply with flight attendants as a Southwest flight was being taxied from the gate to the tarmac. Police
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