A Look Into the Incredible Process of How Airplane Food Is Made

The process starts long before you’re served dinner in your seat. More than 500 tons of fruits like cantaloupe, watermelon and pineapple are used in a year. The facility has eight different machines used to wash items, with even the carts washed after each flight. Ingredients like passion fruit are used to pack a powerful punch.Credit: Talia Avakian Items like pillows, blankets and mattresses are also washed in the facility....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 584 words · Derrick Ramirez

A Lucky Traveler Just Won Over $600K at a Las Vegas Airport Slot Machine

“the airport posted on X,formerly known as Twitter, of the lucky traveler. And Brittany hasn’t been the only lucky winner in the past few months. The airport serves over 160 destinations from 35 different carriers. Slot machines at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada.Credit:Getty Images A representative for the airport did not immediately returnTravel + Leisure’s request for comment.

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 61 words · David Myers

A Magical Guide to Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party — What to See, Eat, and Do

Heres everything you gotta know about Mickeys Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom. Abigail Nilsson/Walt Disney World Spooky season starts early in Orlando. Pause the trick-or-treating, character greetings, and rides for one thing: Mickeys Boo-to-You Halloween Parade. Mickey and Minnie Mouse at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party in Orlando, Florida.Credit:Abigail Nilsson/Walt Disney World Although it can be a long wait during the party, definitely make time to ride the Haunted Mansion....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Scott Nixon

A NASA Experiment Just Supercharged the Northern Lights in Alaska—See Photos

That ring was spectacular. Despite the last rockets beautiful error, the data gathered by the mission was deemed a success. Vapor tracers from the AWESOME Mission rockets seen over the Arctic Ocean from a ground station in Utqiagvik, Alaska.Credit:Courtesy of University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute The second sounding rocket launches from Poker Flat Research Range during the AWESOME campaign led by UAF Researcher Dr. Mark Conde. March 25, 2025.Isabella Colello/Courtesy of UAF

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 73 words · Shelby Parker

A New 67-story Luxury Hotel Is Opening in Las Vegas — With a 6-acre Pool Complex and 36 Bars and Restaurants

Heres everything it’s possible for you to expect from Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Courtesy of Fontainebleau Las Vegas The long-anticipated Fontainebleau Las Vegas is set to welcome guests this winter. He partnered with MGM Mirage to developThe Signature at MGM Grandin 2004. Credit:Courtesy of Fontainebleau Las Vegas The next year, he announced that Fontainebleau would be developed at the northern end of Las Vegas Boulevard. The rooms play with shades of cerulean and chrome with coral accents....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 248 words · Gary Soto

A New All-business-class Airline Will Fly From Bermuda to the East Coast Starting This Fall — With Flights As Low As $199

BermudAir will fly from Boston, New York and Fort Lauderdale starting this fall. The East Coast just got a new pathway to paradise thanks to a new all-business class airline. Introductory fares start at $199 USD, including taxes. Courtesy of BermudAir Additionally, menu items are intended to be swapped out quarterly to keep the experience fresh for flyers. With BermudAir’s commitment to providing convenient connections, we anticipate a significant boost to our tourism market....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Christopher Malone

A New All-inclusive Luxury Resort Is Opening on 100 Acres in the Catskills — and We Got a Sneak Peek

The Chatwal Lodge is 110 miles northwest of New York City on a lakeside nature preserve. 1, 2022 on 100 protected acres surrounding the Toronto Reservoir Lake. Dinner is a three-course meal with family-style side dishes. Credit: Courtesy of Chapin Estate There’s also a fitness room with Peloton bikes, a Smith machine, and free weights. Spa and wellness treatments are also provided in-room from the renownY01 Health Resort, also located nearby....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Margaret Johnson

A New All-inclusive Resort From Rafael Nadal's Hotel Brand Just Opened in the Dominican Republic — With Swim-up Suites and Idyllic Pools

The wellness-focused Zel Punta Cana Resort in the Dominican Republic is a short walk from Bavaro Beach. The third Zel outpost, Zel Punta Cana, just opened onthe east coast of the Dominican Republic. The resort features a Mediterranean buffet with outdoor seating, a Japanese restaurant, and a Greek-Mexican fusion spot. Exterior view of the Zel Punta Cana resort in the Dominican Republic.Credit:Courtesy of Meliá Hotels There are already two more Zel hotels in the works in Madrid and Sayulita, Mexico....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 162 words · Tara Clark

A New All-Inclusive Resort Is Coming to the Dominican Republic, With 4 Pools, Water Slides, and a White-sand Beach

Zemi Miches Punta Cana is Hilton Curio Collections first all-inclusive on the Caribbean Island. It will open in the lesser-known Dominican Republican town of Miches this summer. This summer, it welcomes a newall-inclusive resort, the first in the country from Hilton Curio Collection. Panoramic ocean view from the One Bedroom Suite Terrace with private Jacuzzi at the Zemi Miches Punta Cana All-Inclusive Resort in the Dominican Republic.Credit:THIAG0 DA CUNHA/Courtesy of Zemi Miches Punta Cana All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton...

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 155 words · Andrew Adkins

A New Arizona Hotel Just Opened Near the Grand Canyon—With а Firepit, Hot Tub, and Chic, Southwest Style

The train brings travelers from Williams to the Grand Canyons South Rim. The hotel is also a 60-mile drive to the South Rim. Trailborn is expanding quickly: the Grand Canyon property will be its fifth hotel. Exterior of the Trailborn Grand Canyon hotel.Credit:Christian Harder/Courtesy of Trailborn Grand Canyon Rooms at Trailborn Grand Canyon start at $131, and you might book your stay attrailborn.com. The lounge and entrance of Miss Kitty’s.Christian Harder/Courtesy of Trailborn Grand Canyon...

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 98 words · Stephanie Townsend

A New Chinese Food Festival Debuts in NYC This Month — Here's How to Get Tickets

Stinky tofu, soup dumplings, and dan dan noodles are all on the menu. But I hope to highlight every unique feature of Chinese cuisine. The lineup will also include food across the Asian diaspora, like Malaysian cuisine fromKopitiam. Credit:Courtesy of Dragon Fest Launching with four dates in New York City is just the beginning. So stay tuned, this is just the beginning! Courtesy of Dragon Fest Courtesy of Dragon Fest...

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 74 words · Ashley Rodriguez

A New Digital Nomad Visa Will Allow You to Live Rent-free on This Beautiful Italian Island

We’ve already started packing. You see, this isnt your typical visa. Rather than paying to live in a new destination, the village of Ollolai will pay you. Credit:Manuel Breva Colmeiro/Getty Images The only thing to note is that the town doesnt technically offer high-speed internet.

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 45 words · Patricia Gomez

A New Generation Is Discovering the Bliss of Yacht Charters — and They're More Reasonably Priced Than You Think

The dream of a private-yacht vacation has long been seen as exclusive and out of reach. But a new audience is discovering the value of these classic luxury trips. Theres just something about them that make you feel like youre a part of the story, Maureso says. The 12-passenger yacht Camara C off the coast of Thailand.Credit:COURTESY OF FRASER Then theres the surprising value these yachts deliver. Take for example the gorgeous, 105-footHeavenly Daze,available throughY....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 255 words · Toni Pollard