Category: feature

The Lufthansa Trachtencrew takes off

Dr. Elinor Garely- September 15, 2017

On the occasion of the Munich Oktoberfest, the Lufthansa Trachtencrew will once again be flying Bavarian tradition around the world. Today, at 9:35 am local ... Read More

Hawaii Food & Wine Festival: Competition to crown next iconic Hawaiian cocktail

Dr. Elinor Garely- September 14, 2017

The seventh annual Hawaii Food & Wine Festival (HFWF) will raise the bar for featured mixologists with a new competition to crown the next iconic ... Read More

Delicious Deutschland: German National Tourist Board announces ‘Culinary Germany” campaign

Dr. Elinor Garely- September 13, 2017

The German National Tourist Board UK and Ireland (GNTO) has announced its main editorial and marketing campaign for 2018 as Culinary Germany. The aim of ... Read More

Best places for Oktoberfest celebration in 2017

Dr. Elinor Garely- September 12, 2017

With Oktoberfest soon to kick off and the cost of attending the celebration in Munich, Germany, totaling an estimated $5,000 for Americans, WalletHub took a ... Read More

Brussels: The 2017 eat!

Dr. Elinor Garely- September 10, 2017

The 2017 eat! Brussels, drink! BORDEAUX festival ends this evening with positive results. Starting on Thursday lunchtime, over 25 000 dishes and 90 000 tastings ... Read More

Four Seasons Pop Down first in Toronto

Dr. Elinor Garely- September 10, 2017

With all eyes on Toronto during the city’s annual film festival, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts staged a surprise four-day experience highlighted by a one-night ... Read More

Boutique hotels: What makes them special (or not)

Dr. Elinor Garely- September 9, 2017

I recently attended the Boutique Hotel Investment Conference (BLLA) in Manhattan, and joined hundreds (thousands?) of hotel investors, designers, vendors, bankers and new product developers ... Read More

Croatia’s Istria: The first “Wine & Walk by the Sea” gourmet festival

Dr. Elinor Garely- September 9, 2017

The calendar of events of the gourmet festival in Istria, Croatia, starts on September 23, 2017, with the first affair being “Wine & Walk by ... Read More

Director of Tourism onTurks and Caicos after Irma: Tourism, visitors, hotels current status

Dr. Elinor Garely- September 8, 2017

Resilient, powerful, strong and faithful. This is how Ramon Andrew described the people of Turks and Caicos. Ramon Andrews, the outspoken director of Tourism for ... Read More

Hawaii’s Kailua-Kona makes Best American Foodie Towns list

Dr. Elinor Garely- September 8, 2017

Kailua-Kona on the “Big Island of Hawaii,” was named the #2 top 5 foodie town to visit in the Pacific West in the 2017 report ... Read More

Super heroes and their wine list

Dr. Elinor Garely- September 2, 2017

Jason recently introduced me to the Super Heroes of NYC during a 3-hour Super Tour bus journey and walk around Manhattan. Please know that I ... Read More

5 reasons Honolulu is America’s best small city

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 31, 2017

Beautiful isolation and a profound sense of place meet kinetic hedonism and cultural bounty. Here are the five reasons why Hawaii’s largest city ruled our ... Read More

New in Waikiki? Aloha Chic, and some call it Alohilani Resort

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 31, 2017

Hawaii Tourists are now in for “Aloha Chic”.  Waikiki Tourism is in for a transition. The new oceanfront Alohilani Resort at Waikiki Beach is Aloha ... Read More

Food and chocolate tours explode in popularity as culinary adventurers meander through Swiss Alps

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 30, 2017

Alpenwild is seeing an explosion of interest among food travelers willing to splurge on a luxury vacation to get a sense of place through locally ... Read More

Food Network Star “Ace of Cakes” added to Hawaii Food & Wine Festival lineup

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 30, 2017

tp:The seventh annual Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival (HFWF) has added an ace to its Keiki in the Kitchen® Family Sunday lineup. Ace of Cakes ... Read More

Decadent snacks with wine

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 26, 2017

The global market for snacks is expected to reach $138.2 billion by 2020 as a result of a frantic and frenetic lifestyle where consumers are ... Read More

Wine with a view: Enjoy the Heidelberg region with a glass of house-made wine at Best Western Plus Palatin Hotel Wiesloch

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 25, 2017

The Best Western Plus Palatin Hotel is a 4-star hotel with boarding house and annexed convention center at the heart of the wine-growing town of ... Read More

eTN Bhutan Tourism Summit concluded with a full house in New York

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 23, 2017

Plenty of great Bhutanese food and wine attracting more than 100 travel agents, tour operators, and journalists set the scene tonight for a full house ... Read More

Winner of Seychelles Tourism Board Facebook photo contest earns Paris trip

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 21, 2017

Jose Uranie is the winner of the ‘Best of Creole Cuisine’ Facebook photography competition organized by the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB). Mr. Uranie has won ... Read More

Airlines are cutting down, except Qatar Airways is introducing pre-select dining

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 20, 2017

Qatar Airways is rolling out a bespoke service for its premium class passengers, giving them even more choice and freedom to create a personalised dining ... Read More

Bordeaux wines meet up @ Bagatelle in Manhattan

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 19, 2017

For those who need to be seen, the go-to French Mediterranean restaurant in the Meatpacking district of Manhattan is Bagatelle. Gentlemen take note: The name ... Read More

Celebrating 25 years of Saxon Wine road

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 18, 2017

850 years ago, the first vineyard was cultivated in the Elbland. The Saxon Wine Route is much younger and celebrates its 25th anniversary. In the ... Read More

Thailand Live Gastronomy festival to boost culinary tourism in the Kingdom

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 17, 2017

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is organizing the ‘Thailand Live Gastronomy’ festival as part of the strategies to put greater emphasis on Gastronomy Tourism, ... Read More

The Balkans targets growing Indian outbound market

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 16, 2017

The Balkans is the latest European region to target the growing Indian outbound market. Bulgaria, Serbia and Macedonia, each with their own unique attractions, have ... Read More

Dresden’s culinary stars

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 15, 2017

Dresden’s cuisine offers a huge variety and awarded restaurants. For several years, Dresden has been offering the Michelin-starred restaurants Bean&Beluga, Caroussel, and Elements. Now a ... Read More

Corinthia Hotel London’s Northall Restaurant announces new Executive Head Chef Ewan Simpson

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 15, 2017

Corinthia Hotel London’s Northall restaurant, famed for its Best in British menu, has a new Executive Chef at the helm. Ewan Simpson, fresh from his ... Read More

Corinthia Hotel London’s Northall Restaurant announces new Head Chef Ewan Simpson

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 15, 2017

Corinthia Hotel London’s Northall restaurant, famed for its Best in British menu, has a new Head Chef at the helm. Ewan Simpson, fresh from his two-year ... Read More

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Dr. Elinor Garely- August 13, 2017

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Godfather Of Custom B777: Matthew D. Upchurch

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 13, 2017

Crystal AirCruises’ fully custom, gorgeously appointed Boeing 777, was christened Crystal Skye at an event at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada. Presiding over ... Read More

Wines of Sonoma visit New York City

Dr. Elinor Garely- August 12, 2017

Wine is more than a delicious drink that enhances our mood, improves the dining experience (from pizza and burgers to venison and lobster) and helps ... Read More