Royal travel cost taxpayers £4.6million as Charles and Camilla spend £415,000 on SINGLE trip to Caribbean
By Emily Andrews From The Sun UK The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall took part in the most expensive royal foreign trip of the last financial year – costing the taxpayer more than £415,000. Charles and Camilla flew on the…
Holistica, a new joint venture, innovates destination development for evolving world
from NAN MIAMI, June 24, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Two respected leaders in the travel and tourism industry, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL) and privately-held ITM Group, are teaming to form a new destination company, to be called…
Historical clothing guides for theater costumes
By: Molly Schwichtenberg From FUN.com Costume designers often are called upon to create clothing for a variety of shows set in many different time periods. Each time period has its own unique set of details that must be properly interpreted for…
Some Caribbean destinations see rise in bookings while Dominican Republic reportedly suffers
From Travel Pulse New research shows that several unexplained deaths in the Dominican Republichave caused tourists to shy away from traveling to the country. A report by ForwardKeys found that bookings made to the Dominican Republic at the beginning of June…
The first US museum dedicated to posters is now open in New York
By Alexandra Alexa From Core77 Poster House’s inaugural exhibitions explore the work of Alphonse Mucha and East Berlin design collective Cyan Whether in your college dorm, plastered on the sides of buildings, or held high in protest, we encounter posters…
This oil can help you lose weight and keep you healthy
From Newsmax Health One of hottest health supplements on the market is MCT oil. It is often used in salad dressing, added to smoothies, or ingested directly. Experts say this medium-chain triglyceride oil offers myriad benefits ranging from weight loss…
OECS YES In Action features Aria Laidlow
Vincentian Climate Change Researcher identifying pathways for sustainable development in small island states. his month, OECS YES In Action caught up with Aria Laidlow, a 29 year old Vincentian national tackling the issues of climate change and sustainable development and…
Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative gives $68M to fund Human Cell Atlas projects
By Devin Coldewey From TechCrunch An ongoing global project to map the human body cell by cell has received a $68 million shot in the arm from the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative. It will support dozens of individual projects contributing to the…
This is how much American drivers use their phone in the car
By Sasha Lekach From Mashable We just can’t stay away from our phones, even in the car. The drive safety app Drivemode looked at driving data from 2.7 million U.S. drivers using Android phones between Jan. 2018 and April 30,…
Schriever recognizes contributions of Caribbean-Americans
From Schriever SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — The month of June marks the 14th annual celebration of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month and Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado recognizes the contributions made by these men and women to the U.S….