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Freeze-Dried Food = Junk Food? Myth or Reality

When people first encounter freeze-dried food, one of the most common reactions is suspicion. The packaging looks industrial, the preparation seems too simple, and the idea of “just adding water” does not immediately inspire confidence. For many, freeze-dried food feels closer to fast food than to real cooking. The question then naturally follows: is freeze-dried food basically junk food in a camping...

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EVA Air and West Ham United Continue Global Partnership Agreement for Sixth Consecutive Year

EVA Air , Taiwan’s leading independent airline, is continuing its partnership with Premier League football club and 2022/2023 UEFA Europa Conference League winners, West Ham United, for a sixth consecutive year. The high profile partnership has involved five years of fan activations and initiatives, player attendances and multiple branding opportunities for the airline and has helped EVA Air...

Mt. Fuji climbing season to open next month

Home to the iconic UNESCO-listed giant Mt. Fuji and located just one hour by bullet train from Tokyo, the prefecture of Shizuoka is set to welcome the opening of the climbing season of Japan’s tallest mountain. There is a total of four climbing routes to Mt. Fuji´s summit at 3,776 metres above sea level with Shizuoka boasting three. The routes in Shizuoka are set to open from July 10 to...

Escape to the metropolis of New York City and then “Slow Travel” to Nevis

New York in Manhattan is an island city that never sleeps filled with tall skyscrapers and nightlife on demand. Meanwhile Nevis, in the Caribbean, is its antithesis, a small quiet island oasis with a peak surrounded by a jungle landscape. Instead of the sound of cars, you’ll hear crickets humming at night. The tallest landmark is a dormant volcano. If you crave the best of both worlds, now...

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The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts celebrates triple TripAdvisor Travel Awards triumph

Boutique luxury hotel brand The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts completed a triple triumph at the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2023, with The Pavilions Bali and The Pavilions Phuket winning each a TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award and The Pavilions Amsterdam, The Toren winning the coveted ‘Best of the Best’ Award 2023 for the second consecutive year.

These awards celebrate...

EVA Air rated one of the best airlines in the world

EVA Air , Taiwan’s leading independent airline, has scooped 12 awards as SKYTRAX , the airline and airport review and ranking site, unveiled its “ 2023 Global Airline Awards ” at the Paris Air Show on Tuesday, 20 June, 2023. The airline’s award include 9th place ranking among the “World's Top 10 Best Airlines,” first place for “World's Best Premium Economy Class” and first for “World's Best...

Playa Hotels and Resorts adds two new properties in Dominican Republic

PLAYA HOTELS & RESORTS ADDS TWO NEW PROPERTIES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

-Jewel Palm Beach and Jewel Punta Cana join its all-inclusive collection-

Playa Hotels & Resorts officially welcomes two new properties to its portfolio as Jewel Punta Cana Resort & Spa and Jewel Palm Beach Resort & Spa in the Dominican Republic join its all-inclusive collection. Formerly...

Airline Ratings Ranks Eva Air Among the World's Best Airlines for 2023

EVA Air , Taiwan’s leading independent airline, has once again been recognised by AirlineRatings among the Top 25 Best Airlines in the World for 2023 , ranking the airline in 8th position. As EVA Air ramps flights back up to pre-Covid frequencies, it is staying firmly focused on service quality and safety. The influential online product, safety and COVID-19 protections ratings site ranked EVA...

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International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem 2023: Chiva-Som Hua Hin hosts mangrove planting and fundraising gala

Pioneering and transformative wellness destination Chiva-Som in Hua Hin, Thailand, continues its commitment to sustainability with mangrove planting and a fundraising gala for its mangrove preservation project to celebrate International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem.

Every year on 26th July, the world celebrates International Day for the Conservation of the...

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Luxury Maldives Resort Amilla Presses Play on Inaugural 'Pause Retreat' – A First For The Region

Renowned naturopath and wellness coach Claire O’Sullivan to host pioneering four-day perimenopause and menopause retreats from 7-18 September 2023

Avant-garde luxury island resort Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences has confirmed the dates of its long-awaited inaugural Pause Retreat - the Maldives’ first-ever menopause-focused wellbeing retreat. Taking place from 7-18 September...

Coral, Canvas and Ceramics: Patina Maldives, Fari Islands, Celebrates World Ocean Day 2023 with Craft and Care

Standard bearer for Maldives marine conservation propagates ‘oceans first’ ethos through collaborative art projects and local schools outreach

Unwavering in its pursuit of perpetuality, Patina Maldives, Fari Islands embraced the opportunity to engage guests and local community alike with an inspiring World Ocean Day programme encompassing hands-on conservation workshops, ocean-themed...

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