These African Safari Lodges Offer High-end Cuisine With a Focus on Local Ingredients

Safari lodges are swapping staid Continental menus for fresh recipes that spotlight Indigenous ingredients. In Kenya, chef Evans Ondara has seen tastes change considerably over his 23-year career. Today, guests are craving salads and other vegetable-forward dishes. Klein Jan, at Tswalu.Credit:Adriaan Louw/Courtesy of Klein Jan All are grown on site at SingitasKwitonda Lodge,on the edge of Volcanoes National Park. Were using it as a sauce for our seared steaks. We want guests to unwind, slow down, get rid of burdens, and cherish their time....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 126 words · Melvin Brock

These Amazon Travel Pieces Are Comfortable, Under $50, and Never Wrinkle — Prices Start at $11

If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. Your suitcase will thank you. Travel + Leisure / Francesca Fasciglione When it comes to packing like a pro, less is always more. Credit:Travel + Leisure / Francesca Fasciglione Theyre all under $50. All of these can be found insideAmazons Fashion hub, starting at just $11. Cue thesepopular lounge pantswhich are made with a blend of polyester and spandex that feels oh-so-soft and stretchy....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Madison Guerra

These Ancient Italian Towns Have All the Tuscan Beauty and None of the Crowds

Every day I walk the vines, says Gabriele da Prato, gesturing to the lush foliage surrounding us. All of my senses are involved. Im looking, smelling, touching, listening, tasting. Credit: Francesco Martinelli/Getty Images Im having a conversation with nature. Im in harmony with the earth. Walking the vines isnt the only way the esoteric winemaker harmonizes with the earth. Gina DeCaprio Vercesi From time to time he serenades them with a few bars from his jazz trombone, too....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Dwayne Wallace

These Arch Support Sandals Are the Only Shoes I Wear in the Summer — and They’re Only $47

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. My feet feel great in them, even after walking all day long. For this reason, I basically live in flatcomfortable sandalsbecause of their versatility. Credit:Travel + Leisure / Francesca Fasciglione A couple months ago, I got my hands on the incredibly comfortable (and stylish! )Mysoft Walking Sandalsand never looked back. (you’re able to even spot them on herin her post about her trip!...

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Brandon Huerta

These are 10 of the Best Bars Around the World, According to Top Travel Advisors

Travel + Leisure’s A-List Travel Advisors share their favorite bars around the world. And Rosewood Kona Village’sShipwreck Barnails it." Overlooking the Bosphorus, this bar runs in conjunction with its Michelin-starred restaurant Gallada." The entrance to Guzzle, at Sip & Guzzle in New York.Credit:Eric Medsker/Courtesy of Sip & Guzzle This stunning collaboration between Moet Hennessy and cocktail maestro, Franck Audoux, oozes elegance. The bar offers a wide range of innovative drinks, but the classic Negroni remains my preferred....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 182 words · William Campbell

These Are 10 of the Most Beautiful Towns in Italy

Consider one of these gorgeous Italian destinations for your next vacation. Among the villages listed is Tropea, the pearl of the Tyrrhenian Sea. The town is famous for both its red onions and gorgeous coastline. Credit: Peter Adams/Getty Images Montechiarugolo is one of the smallest towns to earn a spot on the list. Over in Tuscany, Montaione is known for its greenery and medieval history and it’s truffles! Getty Images...

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 74 words · Jennifer Cruz

These Are 13 Must-try Heritage Dishes in Saudi Arabia

Needless to say, dates are a large part of Saudi cuisine. In 2023, the Culinary Arts Commission (CAC) officially named the national dishes of Saudi Arabia. Here,al-maghshis the regional dish. Jareesh is one of the two national dishes in Saudi Arabia.Credit:Courtesy of Saudi Culinary Arts Commission It’s a slow-cooked lamb stew made with tomatoes, potatoes, zucchini, and sometimes okra. The dish is served with rice or bread. It has distinctive red hues and is prepared with a variety of spices....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Veronica Lee

These Are 2 of the Best Holiday Train Rides for Journeying Through the U.S. West With Santa

Get in the holiday spirit with a festive train journey. And apparently, this includes booking not one but two train rides on America’s most iconic lines. Tickets can be reserved atcograilway.com. Credit:Courtesy of The Broadmoor Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway yo remember that rides are weather-dependent, so check ahead before leaving for your trip. On board, guests can expect a full-on holiday display that will delight both kids and kids at heart....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Kenneth Gallagher

These Are 9 of the Coolest Free Perks You Can Get When Flying Economy

Even economy passengers can score some complimentary perks from airlines. Of course, many amenities that used to have upcharges are now available for free. (Remember when you used to have to swipe your card to watch a movie?) Nui Tiare Flower from Air Tahiti.Credit:Courtesy of Air Tahiti Here are nine of the best fun and free amenities that economy passengers can get on some airlines. Among the stand-outs isTurkish Airlines kit, which comes in a vinyl bag from the Italian fashion brandMandarina Duck....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Debbie Brooks

These Are Europe’s Best Hidden Gem Christmas Markets

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. It assigned each data point a numerical value and calculated the winners from there. After crunching the numbers, the team named Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain, the winning market. Credit:Getty Images Indulge in Galician culinary delights and browse lovingly crafted gifts under shimmering lights at the Christmas market. See the entire list of hidden gem markets athometogo.com.

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 66 words · Brittany Dalton

These Are My All-time Favorite White Linen Pants for Hot, Humid Destinations — Plus, 13 More Options From $27

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Theyre airy, not see-through, and easily the best thing I packed for Southeast Asia. Also, it was June and 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Thailand.Truly breathable clothingwas essential, to say the least. Credit:Travel + Leisure / Madison Woiten These pants fit the bill. Big Pants are a lifestyle. For me, these pants have that power. Nordstrom May you be kicking back in Big Pants soon!...

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 254 words · John Bell

These Are Some of the Best Airbnbs to See the Northern Lights

But the good news for 2024? Experts say that chances are higher as the sun is reaching itssolar maximumstate. TheCozy Alaskan Log Cabinsleeps four guests near Creamer’s Field Waterfowl Refuge about five miles from downtown. Credit:MATS ANDERSSON/Courtesy of Airbnb Courtesy of Airbnb Icelands northern reaches also had a pair of Airbnbs on the list. Courtesy of Airbnb Hylsy Productions/Courtesy of Airbnb Courtesy of Airbnb

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 64 words · Shaun Frazier

These Are the 10 Best Coffee Shops in the World—From Australia and Singapore to Arkansas

Courtesy of Tobys Estate Coffee Roasters Overa billion peopledrink coffee every single day. But Tobys Estate Coffee Roasters is much more than just a place to grab a flat white. However, Toby’s wasn’t the only coffee shop to make the list. Two shots of espresso being pulled at Toby’s Estate Coffee Roasters in Australia.Credit:Courtesy of Toby’s Estate Coffee Roasters Other businesses that made the cut include: The interior of Toby’s Estate Coffee Roasters....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 78 words · Jesse Chapman