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Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has been appointed by Mitsubishi Estate to manage Rosewood Miyakojima on Mikayo Island in the Okinawan archipelago, Japan. The property is set to open in 2024.  The 55-villa, ultra-luxury resort represents the first Rosewood property in Japan, in a destination acclaimed for its exquisite beaches with...

airBaltic and Riga Airport have signed a land reservation agreement for building a new Baltic cargo hub.The new facility will be the largest dedicated air cargo handling hanger in the region.Martin Gauss, chief executive of airBaltic, said: “For years airBaltic Cargo has provided essential mail and cargo shipments to and...

The United States state department has added at least 116 countries this week to its ‘do not travel’ list. Destinations to receive the highest, level four, rating include the UK, Canada, France, Israel, Mexico, Germany and others. Earlier this week, the state department said it would boost the number of...

American Airlines has reported first-quarter revenue of $4 billion, down 53 per cent year-over-year.ADVERTISEMENTAt the same time, total available seat miles saw a 39 per cent year-over-year reduction. “Looking forward, with the momentum underway from the first quarter, we see signs of continued recovery in demand,” said American chief executive,...

Ryanair has announced a new route from Teesside to Corfu in Greece.Departures will be operating every Wednesday from July. This new route expands the low-cost carrier’s offer from Teesside following the return to the region with two other summer routes to Alicante and Palma de Mallorca, both flying twice weekly...

Plotting a path to restriction-free travel is key to the full revival of the ailing aviation sector.That was the message delivered today by MAG, as the largest airport group in the UK, as it revealed figures showing passenger numbers were down 90 per cent across the first 12 months of...

Share on PinterestKRISTEN CURETTE & DAEMAINE HINES / StocksyA new study has identified two types of diets that are associated with an increased risk of heart disease and death in middle age. Researchers analyzed data from more than 116,000 adults throughout the United Kingdom who were recruited to the UK...

Share on PinterestExperts say fast foods can produce higher levels of destructive bacteria that harm the gut. Luka TDB/Getty ImagesResearchers say consuming too much fast food and other unhealthy foods can harm your gut microbiome.They said people who have a diet high in processed and animal-derived fatty foods develop greater...

Share on PinterestThe need for measuring waist circumference in the clinic stems in part from the limitations of body mass index . Layla Bird/Getty ImagesA group of American Heart Association experts callsfor measuring patients’ waist circumferenceto gauge their risk for cardiovascular disease.The need for measuring waist circumference in the clinic...

Cod, Coconut & Kale Curry over Zesty Cilantro Rice Cooking time 20 minutes Servings 2/4 Calories 570 /serving Cod, Coconut & Kale Curry over Zesty Cilantro Rice Bright lights, big curry! There’s tons of complex flavour to savour in this quickie fish dish, constructed from layers of yellow curry paste...

Share on PinterestExperts say the brain goes through a cleansing process while you’re asleep. Westend61/Getty ImagesResearchers say getting adequate sleep in your 50s and 60s can lower your risk for dementia later in life.In their study, researchers reported that people who got 6 hours or less sleep per night were...

Share on PinterestPeople wait in line for the grocery store after a massive snow storm in Texas. Thomas Ryan Allison/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesClimate change is a serious health threat for everyone but especially for communities that are already vulnerable.Geographic proximity to polluting facilities, for example, is a way in which...

American Airlines and JetBlue are making it easy for customers to return to travel while continuing to deliver on the promise of growth and customer choice as a result of their north-east alliance.“Our global partnerships are designed to grow our network to benefit our customers, team members, and investors,” said...

As members of the global travel industry, the Travel Corporation (TTC) has said it recognises its role and responsibility in creating greenhouse gas emissions through its trips and operations. The need for both travellers and businesses to take action to address emissions and climate change becomes clearer and more urgent...

In May, 2020, Nyla Obaid found herself at home with two young children and the surplus of clothing they’d grown out of. With her usual thrift stores and swap centres closed because of the pandemic, Obaid decided to post a few things she wanted to sell on Instagram. “It really...

Accor has announced the appointment of Ammar Hilal to the role of managing director of Raffles Dubai and Sofitel Dubai the Obelisk.Joining from Fairmont Dubai, which is also within the Accor portfolio, Hilal will oversee the daily operations of the new flagship property as well as lead the strategic direction...

Miso Butter Steak with Ponzu Salad & Edamame Rice Cooking time 25 minutes Servings 4 Calories 820 /serving Miso Butter Steak with Ponzu Salad & Edamame Rice Give steak night an East Asian accent with this meal starring easy-slicing top sirloin seared and basted in a mouth-watering miso butter. The...

Honey-Garlic Chicken Breasts with Roasted Sweet Potatoes & Apple-Balsamic Salad Cooking time 25 minutes Servings 4 Calories 780 /serving Honey-Garlic Chicken Breasts with Roasted Sweet Potatoes & Apple-Balsamic Salad Simplicity is key for this dish, a clean, crisp take on perennial pairings. Your plump, juicy chicken will get the royal...

Lemony Grilled Chicken Flatbreads with Caesar Yogurt Sauce, Crisp Lettuce & Tomatoes Cooking time 25 minutes Servings 4 Calories 780 /serving Lemony Grilled Chicken Flatbreads with Caesar Yogurt Sauce, Crisp Lettuce & Tomatoes All you have to do is lay tender slices of herbed grilled chicken over fluffy warmed naan...

Persian-Style Sumac Shrimp over Jewelled Vegetable Rice Cooking time 25 minutes Servings 4 Calories 620 /serving Persian-Style Sumac Shrimp over Jewelled Vegetable Rice Plump, juicy shrimp deserve a lavish canvas! Here, lemony sumac-spiced shrimp sit atop buttered basmati rice, bedazzled with precious vegetable jewels, including crisp-tender diced sweet pepper and...