Flight attendant unions at the two carriers are pushing in opposite directions as federal officials decide whether and on what terms to allow the deal. Unions that represent workers at JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines are divided on the proposed merger of the two companies, with one union throwing its support behind the deal and …
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Plus: handbags made of plant leather, a lodge on the Zambezi River and more recommendations from T Magazine. Wear This Eero Saarinen’s Architecture Inspired This Spring Collection The conversation pit of Eero Saarinen’s Miller House and Garden (right) inspired the look and feel of Another Tomorrow’s spring 2023 collection.Left: courtesy of Another Tomorrow. Right: courtesy of …
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Plus: handbags made of plant leather, a lodge on the Zambezi River and more recommendations from T Magazine. Wear This Eero Saarinen’s Architecture Inspired This Spring Collection The conversation pit of Eero Saarinen’s Miller House and Garden (right) inspired the look and feel of Another Tomorrow’s spring 2023 collection.Left: courtesy of Another Tomorrow. Right: courtesy of …
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In case you haven’t heard, it’s been a wet winter on the West Coast. While the deluge was devastating for many residents, some have welcomed the rain: fungi, and the foragers who love them. “Mushrooms love rain,” said Iso Rabins, the founder of Forage SF, a Bay Area-based company that offers classes on foraging mushrooms, …
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Local Argentine ingredients are the stars on the menus in a city that feels almost jubilant after long Covid lockdowns, and of course, the victory of a certain soccer team. If you’re planning to dine out in Buenos Aires, be prepared for an unfamiliar sight: lines. As the city springs back to life, the streets …
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Local Argentine ingredients are the stars on the menus in a city that feels almost jubilant after long Covid lockdowns, and of course, the victory of a certain soccer team. If you’re planning to dine out in Buenos Aires, be prepared for an unfamiliar sight: lines. As the city springs back to life, the streets …
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Local Argentine ingredients are the stars on the menus in a city that feels almost jubilant after long Covid lockdowns, and of course, the victory of a certain soccer team. If you’re planning to dine out in Buenos Aires, be prepared for an unfamiliar sight: lines. As the city springs back to life, the streets …
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After a two-year pandemic delay, the time had come for Nick Hados and his husband, Ken Cook, to find an apartment where they could retire. The couple, who live in Little Havana in Miami, had fallen in love with Athens, spending their vacations there in a tiny pied-à-terre they had owned since 2016. But by …
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Plus: a Cape Town ramen restaurant, an exhibition of Larry Stanton’s portraits and more recommendations from T Magazine. Try This Ceramics Classes and Ikebana Workshops at a London Jewelry Shop Left: at the new Completedworks space in London, jewelry is displayed on modular metal units covered in lilac linen while brushed aluminum shelves house ceramics. Right: …
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Gstaad it’s not, but this snowy region within driving distance of Stockholm has welcoming cabins deep in the forest, trails for every level of skier and a possibility of gnomes. Negative 24 degrees Celsius is not as bad as it sounds. That’s what I tell my children when we board a wooden sled attached to …
Waffles, Gentle Slopes and Cloudberries Everywhere: Skiing in Sälen, Sweden Read More »
12 p.m. Enjoy lunch with Picasso This year commemorates the 50th anniversary of Pablo Picasso’s death. Cultural organizations in the two countries in which the artist lived, Spain and France, have developed a program of some 50 exhibitions and events to honor the occasion. While the Reina Sofía’s major Picasso exhibition, “Picasso 1906: The Great …
White South Africans control a vast majority of the country’s wine industry. But it’s growing increasingly possible to support Black winemakers and owners. Under a bright blue sky on a cloudless November day, a tasting room in Stellenbosch features all the charm you’d expect from South Africa’s premier wine region. Housed in a white Cape …
Brazil’s ultra urban megacity overwhelms the landscape and the imagination. Paulo Scott recommends books that peel back its layers. Raphaelle Macaron The fifth largest city in the world, São Paulo is not only the richest urban center in Brazil: It is a rhizome fed by conflicting moral, ethical and aesthetic ambitions and imaginations, which lead …
Plus: illuminated sculptures inspired by Indigenous motifs, elegant ballet slippers and more from T’s cultural compendium. Artisanal Noodles in Acid-Trip Colors Left: Jennifer Tran used ingredients such as turmeric, beetroot and spinach to color her lasagna noodles. Right: Afshar’s paccheri.From left: Jennifer Tran; Fiona Afshar David Rivillo’s rainbow ravioli is equal parts art and science. …
John Jaso knew he wanted to retire, so he started shopping for sailboats. It was the 2017 season, and Jaso, the Pittsburgh Pirates’ first baseman, would spend his downtime at home browsing on boat websites. And when the Pirates visited a team near a body of water, he would wander the marinas and imagine himself …
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Western museums are major tourist attractions, drawing travelers from around the world. But what responsibility do we bear as spectators for patronizing institutions that display what critics say are stolen works? On a recent morning, visitors trickled into the Africa wing of the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, a massive museum that opened in 2021 in …
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Western museums are major tourist attractions, drawing travelers from around the world. But what responsibility do we bear as spectators for patronizing institutions that display what critics say are stolen works? On a recent morning, visitors trickled into the Africa wing of the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, a massive museum that opened in 2021 in …
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Listen to This Article To hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android. As an American, I know what it feels like to arrive at a theme park. The totalizing consumerist embrace. The blunt-force, world-warping, escapist delight. I have known theme parks with entrance gates like international …
Communities like Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel and Captiva, devastated by the storm, are struggling to rebuild the hotel rooms, restaurants and rental units that keep their economy alive. On Sept. 28, Hurricane Ian made landfall on Cayo Costa, a barrier island northwest of Cape Coral and Fort Myers, Fla., as a Category 4 storm with …
In a region Gabriel García Márquez once called home, a garlic-and-coconut-infused journey guided by the culinary expertise of another local celebrity, the acclaimed chef Leonor Espinosa. In a tiny Colombian beachfront town, a globally acclaimed chef was waxing poetic about a schmear. Leonor Espinosa — who’d just been crowned the 2022 Best Female Chef by …
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The new regulations, which will take effect in mid-May, were introduced in response to complaints from residents about disruptive tourists. Amsterdam will soon ban the smoking of marijuana on the streets of its popular red-light district, according to rules introduced on Thursday that are aimed at cracking down on the noisy tourists that local residents …
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He built a California fast-food chain, opened a McDonald’s museum and restored a historic town on Route 66, a road that was special to him. Albert Okura, a third-generation Japanese American, was a college dropout whose dream was to become the world’s biggest fast-food chicken salesman. He became a successful chicken restaurateur, if not the …
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Travelers fed up with lousy exchange rates and punitive foreign transaction fees are signing up for apps that let them decide where the buck (or euro or pound) stops. Jet lag aside, almost nothing can dull that post-vacation glow more than a huge credit card bill packed with inscrutable foreign transaction fees. In April, Lise …
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The company canceled thousands of flights around Christmas, disrupting travel for about two million people. Senators grilled a top Southwest Airlines executive on Thursday over the company’s holiday meltdown, which disrupted flights for as many as two million people during one of the year’s busiest periods for air travel. Over several hours, lawmakers on the …
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8 a.m. Grab a biscuit Uptown The six-mile commercial corridor of Magazine Street is a glorious mish-mash of retail shops, art galleries and good places to eat, with surprises on nearly every block. For breakfast Uptown, stop in for a flaky cheddar-and-chive biscuit ($4.75) at La Boulangerie, a New Orleans take on a classic French …
When you spend the night in a ski area parking lot during a snowstorm, there’s a point in the early morning hours when the soundscape inside the van shifts. The quiet huff of snow and wind is broken by the distant thunder of avalanche bombs, and the beep and scrape of snowplows. Those were the …
When you spend the night in a ski area parking lot during a snowstorm, there’s a point in the early morning hours when the soundscape inside the van shifts. The quiet huff of snow and wind is broken by the distant thunder of avalanche bombs, and the beep and scrape of snowplows. Those were the …
With airplanes producing a large amount of climate-warming emissions, a growing number of travelers are signing pledges to keep their journeys on the ground. These days, the skies don’t seem so inviting: Airfares are climbing. Passengers are fighting. Computer systems, and entire airlines, are melting down. Any of those might be reason enough for some …
The No-Jet Set: They’ve Given Up Flying to Save the Planet Read More »
The company reports quarterly earnings on Wednesday, and Wall Street is expecting it to lay out a new streaming strategy and operating structure. When it comes to reporting quarterly earnings, Robert A. Iger is an old pro. He has done it 58 times as Disney’s chief executive. But the next one, scheduled for Wednesday, will …
Disney’s Iger Returns to Familiar Stage, but With Different Challenges Read More »
Over the years, many important African American landmarks have disappeared or fallen into disrepair. An effort to restore them promises a fuller understanding of American history as a whole. The Sun-n-Sand Motor Hotel in Jackson, Miss., where civil rights activists gathered in the 1960s. The Savoy Ballroom in Harlem in New York City, where Ella …
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Since the 18th century, Russians have flocked to the healing waters of Karlovy Vary. Now, the Czech government has barred them from visiting the country, and the town must reinvent itself. James Bond, poisoned by a villain in the film “Casino Royale,” almost died in the forecourt of the Grandhotel Pupp, a majestic reinvention of …
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The city’s reputation has been hammered by protests, a harsh security law and strict Covid measures. It hopes a giveaway of 500,000 plane tickets woos back tourists. Interested in visiting a place that still calls itself “Asia’s world city” despite mounting evidence that it’s marching toward an insular, authoritarian future? Would your answer change if …
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In cities like Detroit and Philadelphia, markets have become year-round destinations, offering classes, crafts and music, as well as a surprising array of fresh produce. On a recent Saturday morning at Eastern Market in Detroit, busking musicians filled the air with jazz as vendors finished setting up for the day’s traffic. Shoppers streamed in, sizing …
In cities like Detroit and Philadelphia, markets have become year-round destinations, offering classes, crafts and music, as well as a surprising array of fresh produce. On a recent Saturday morning at Eastern Market in Detroit, busking musicians filled the air with jazz as vendors finished setting up for the day’s traffic. Shoppers streamed in, sizing …
In recent years, America’s top ski resorts have upped the ante with five-star hotels, slopeside luxury brand collaborations and outposts of pricey, big-city restaurants around town. But sometimes, the Madison Avenue-in-the-mountains vibe becomes tiresome, and an old-fashioned ski trip is in order. So last winter I went to Sun Valley. The Idaho resort had been …
10 a.m. Enjoy art on the river’s east shore The Four Seasons complex, which opened in late 2020, has revolutionized the dreary stretch of river south of the Taksin Bridge. Escape the dense urban surroundings to airy courtyards surrounding terraced pools, outdoor art installations and banyan trees descending to the shore. Head from the lobby …
On a walking safari in Zambia, a writer traded animal locator apps and spine-jostling game drives for a slow and sensuous experience in which the lore and nuances of the landscape came to the fore. The air was redolent with the scent of death. “Don’t run!” our guide commanded. We were walking through the Zambian …
Grilled beef tongue and black-sesame espresso martinis await in Tainan. Welcome to T Wanderlust, a travel newsletter from the editors of T Magazine. Starting next week, we’ll be on winter break. Sign up here to find us in your inbox every other Friday once we return, along with our T List newsletter each Wednesday. And …
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The chef Roze Traore has spent years building a name for himself in New York, but for his new project, he’s tapping his family ties to West Africa. The chef and model Roze Traore has checked the big-name boxes in New York City that lead to prominence in his dual professions. Mr. Traore’s résumé includes …