Helen Hatzis
The WNBA is set to crown its first-ever champion as the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream meet in a best-of-seven series that opens with Game 1 on Saturday at Chase Center in San Francisco. ([1])This matchup carries the weight of history, offering fans and visitors alike a chance to witness a milestone that
Prague’s main railway station offers frequent departures that reach Kutná Hora in roughly sixty minutes. The short ride carries travelers into a historic Czech town whose most distinctive landmarks reward a measured, respectful visit. One of those landmarks is the Sedlec Ossuary, a site of remembrance rather than spectacle, while another is the soaring Gothic
United Airlines and Air Canada have announced plans to launch six new routes between the United States and Canada beginning next summer. The expansion builds on their existing joint venture and Star Alliance partnership, with the goal of improving connections across the border. Travelers will gain easier access to several Canadian cities, including a return
St. Bernadette Soubirous was fourteen when she experienced the first of eighteen visions of the Virgin Mary at Lourdes, France, in 1858. Those encounters helped shape one of the world’s most enduring pilgrimage sites. Now, centuries later, her relics are traveling across the United States on a 140-stop tour that includes nineteen showings in New
New England film lovers have a special reason to gather this weekend. Alicia Silverstone, who brought the iconic character Cher Horowitz to life in the 1995 classic Clueless, is set to appear at a rare local screening on Sunday. In a recent conversation with Boston.com, she reflected on the film’s lasting resonance, a possible reboot,
Travelers planning visits to Dallas will soon have a new luxury option in one of the city’s most walkable neighborhoods. The Knox, an Auberge Collection property, is set to open in the Knox Street district and is already accepting reservations beginning January 29, 2026. This development arrives alongside other shifts in the hotel landscape, including
Southwest Airlines announced on October 15, 2026, a series of updates to its Rapid Rewards loyalty program that will take effect at the start of 2027. The revisions introduce new status tiers and alter how members qualify for benefits, including the popular Companion Pass. Travelers who often fly with a partner or family member now
Delta Air Lines has announced a new daily nonstop service linking Boston Logan International Airport with Keflavík International Airport near Reykjavík. The seasonal route begins April 12 and continues through October 30, 2027, marking the carrier’s 14th long-haul destination from its Boston hub. ([1])Travelers in New England gain a direct path to Iceland during the
Along Florida’s Scenic 30A, the community of Watercolor offers a quiet stretch of the Panhandle coast where design choices can quietly shape how guests experience a beach stay. Julie Blanner has been deeply engaged in the design of her Watercolor Beach vacation rental since the offer was accepted, focusing on details that define the feel
Yellowstone National Park – A California couple experienced a long-awaited reunion this week when their 10-year-old Jack Russell terrier, Luna, was safely returned after more than a month on her own in the park’s rugged terrain. The story highlights the quiet determination of rescuers, visitors, and park staff who worked together to bring her home.
A South Florida art dealer recently received a sentence of three years and 10 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with the sale of forged Andy Warhol pieces. Leslie Howard Roberts, owner of Miami Fine Art Gallery in Coconut Grove, was also ordered to repay nearly
New York City – The Plaza Hotel, a landmark that has welcomed generations of visitors to Fifth Avenue, will close its doors in January for a period of at least four years. The decision affects not only overnight guests but also couples who have long planned weddings and other milestone events within its historic walls.