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'That's their business model': Why Seminole Towne Center failed
At the end of January, Seminole Towne Center will shutter its doors for good. It’s a real loss for visitors such as Wes Scott, 75, who has been coming to the mall for 20 years. “It’s just sad for the whole area,” he said. “It was so convenient.”...
In Pics: Leonardo DiCaprio And Rumoured Girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti Spotted Swimming At St Barts Island
New Delhi: Please don't disturb Leonardo DiCaprio. He is soaking under the winter sun at Saint-Barthelemy (St. Barts) Island in the Caribbean. Travel buddy? His rumoured girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti. Pictures of Leonardo DiCaprio and Vittoria...
Where do world stars vacation: from France to Cyprus
Saint Barthélemy The small island of Saint Barthélemy is located in the Caribbean Sea and looks like a real paradise, straight out of celebrity beach photos. It is not surprising that many show business personalities choose it for their vacations....
The 25 Best Caribbean Islands to Travel to in 2025, From Foodie-Favorite Fishing Villages to Culture-Rich Cities
The Caribbean is evolving, just as its visitors are evolving. For every visitor looking to savor the region’s natural beauty, there’s another seeking out authentic cultural experiences, musical odysseys or wellness journeys. Then there are the...
Jeff Bezos’ yacht undergoes a three-hour raid in the Caribbean with his girlfriend on board
The luxurious yacht Koru, owned by magnate Jeff Bezos and valued at 500 million dollars, was the center of an unexpected episode on New Year’s Eve. While Lauren Sanchez, the businessman’s partner and former television reporter, was enjoying the...
KALW Almanac - Thursday October 9, 2025
Today is Thursday, the 9th of October of 2025 October 9 is the 282nd day of the year 83 days remain until the end of the year 73 days until winter begins Sunrise at 7:13:12 am and sunset will be at 6:39:15 pm. We will have 11 hours and 26 minutes...
Experience Authentic Caribbean Culture in St. Kitts
The moment you arrive in St. Kitts, you catch the vibe that there’s something special about this island. The destination has topped recent best-of lists from travel authorities including American Express Travel, AFAR and Caribbean Journal who love...
This Is The Caribbean Destination For Aviation Aficionados
The planes land low at Sint Maarten's Maho Beach, with Princess Juliana International Airport right next door. getty Sint Maarten, the Dutch side of the island shared with French Saint Martin, is the ideal destination for those with a fascination...
Isabelle Lindbergh brings windswept images to Monaco
A French photographer and pilot who uses a 16-metre silver veil to capture the movement of wind is bringing her work to Monaco later this month. Isabelle Lindbergh, granddaughter of famous aviator Charles Lindbergh, will display two series of...
Billionaire Superyacht Showdown: Who’s In The Caribbean For New Year 2025
Superyacht at Caribbean port. Jim Dobson for Forbes The Caribbean islands are already bustling with superyacht activity as the legendary annual superyacht showdown begins. The season started later than usual, considering the changing weather...
Looking for a mix of French flair and Caribbean cool? Here’s where you’ll find it.
Sorry that you missed the reopening of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris? Consider the French Caribbean. Residents speak French as a primary language, with a dash of French-Creole, and you’ll encounter a ton of European tourists. The islands are...
Hotel and Resort News and Notes for December 2024
While most big hotel news is covered by TMR’s team and hosted on its Hotels and Resort homepage, some smaller news bits deserve attention. Below you can find rolling hotel news bites from the last four weeks that travel advisors, industry...
A Hilltop St. Barts Villa Overlooking the Caribbean Sea Lists for $26.6 Million
Saint Barthélemy’s sun-soaked beaches and turquoise waters have made the tiny volcanic island a frequent vacation hotspot for globe-trotting A-listers like Jennifer Lopez and Jeff Bezos. In addition to the bikini-clad glitterati, the ritzy French...
Macron Stung by President Ilham Aliyev's Truth: French Minister Ordered to Skip Baku Visit
"Today's comments by President Ilham Aliyev about French hypocrisy and neocolonialism, made at the summit with small island states, hit the bull's-eye: they struck French President Macron hard. Emmanuel Macron was offended, so much so that he...
Parody or News about Global Warming?
TUCSON – A recent news story by KGUN9 reads like a parody, as is the case with many local news stories. It’s about students and former students of the Tucson Unified School District getting the school board to pass a climate-action resolution,...
Michael Jeffries, former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO, pleads not guilty to charges he operated sex trafficking business in Hamptons
The former CEO of retail giant Abercrombie & Fitch was released on a $10 million bond at his first Long Island court appearance Friday on federal charges that he ran a prostitution and international sex trafficking business that federal...
Nine countries set to vie for honours at Caribbean Dinghy Championships
All the young sailors competing in this weekend’s Caribbean Dinghy Championships pose on the Sint Maarten Yacht Club dock with their nation’s flags. (Robert Luckock photo) SIMPSON BAY--Simpson Bay will be abuzz with sailboats from today and...
Lost in Space: The Limits of Geolocation in a Satellite-Connected World
“Where are you?” is not an easy question to answer on the Internet. The telephone system’s address plan embedded a certain amount of physical location information in the fixed-line network, and a full E.164 telephone number indicated your location...
Pilot Insights: The Hardest Airports In The World To Land At
If you ask pilots what the hardest airport in the world to land at is, chances are you'll get a different answer. In part, this is because it's practically impossible to visit every airport in the world in one lifetime, but also because pilots...
Air France Announces New Flights to Phuket and Punta Cana
Air France will expand its long-haul network with new flights from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Phuket, Thailand, starting 27 November 2025, and a seasonal service to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, beginning 13 January 2026. The announcement was...