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The Wahl Cordless Mini Massager Gun is the perfect solution for on-the-go muscle relief, especially after a long day on the slopes, and that’s why it’s also a Condé Nast Traveller 2024 Beauty Award Winner.
The Wahl Cordless Mini Massager Gun is the perfect solution for on-the-go muscle relief, especially after a long day on the slopes, and that’s why it’s also a Condé Nast Traveller 2024 Beauty Award Winner.
The interior is earthier, but just as striking: chunky wooden tables, rustic clay lamp bases and a collection of folk-art pieces sit harmoniously amid furnishings in the elemental colours of the island’s volcanic hills, visible through floor-to-ceiling windows.
From South African wildlife reserves to the volcanoes in Iceland to Machu Picchu in Peru and Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, a California company called NatureEye will send a remote-controlled, autonomous flying device into the sky for an aerial tour — and hand you the controls.
The Latvian carrier will add its code to Lufthansa flights from Munich Airport (MUC) to German cities Bremen, Cologne Bonn, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hannover and Stuttgart.
Other hotspots include Swift Borough, where the latest autumn cocktail menu features 14 tipples that pay tribute to the rich heritage and vibrant spirit of the city south of the Thames, with nods to landmarks like Crystal Palace and the Greenwich Meridian.
Downstairs is the main event – a restaurant with a big appetite for fresh seafood, along with classics such as slow-roasted lamb – but upstairs is this tucked-away bar, decorated with bubbling installations of Breaking Bad-style tubes and siphons and with more mirrors than a disco glitterball.
Fans of the film franchise, the Ian Fleming spy novels that inspired them and the actors who have incarnated the debonair British secret service agent will appreciate never-before-exhibited props, including a Fort Knox gold bar, Oddjob’s hat, Goldfinger’s golf shoes and a spyhole clock from his private plane.
But persistently low fares have caused U.S. carriers to rapidly remove capacity from the domestic market, a process that started late in the summer and is expected to continue through at least early next year, according to U.S. airline executives speaking on recent earnings calls.
Founded in 1960 by Ralph E. Ogden and H. Peter Stern, co-owners of the Star Expansion Company, it was initially a Hudson River School paintings museum before widening the scope to include outdoor sculpture.
The Big Easy, where the 79 cemeteries within municipal boundaries are some of the most popular tourist attractions in town, is in love with its colorful and spooky past, according to Tarotoo, an online tarot reading platform that crunched the creepy numbers to suss out the scary list.
Pitched up in the rice fields just outside Ubud, concrete-clad Locavore NXT takes the chefs’ wildly ambitious methods to a new extreme with 20(ish)-course tasting menus that draw on ingredients grown in the rooftop food forest, subterranean mushroom vault, and koji fermentation lab – and ones sourced from surrounding farmers, fishermen, and foragers.
Routes to several leisure destinations, including Salerno, Italy; Ibiza, Spain; and Corfu, Greece, are being paused for the winter season, but are set to resume in summer 2025.