Travel, Food & Drink Blog
A recent study by MedExpress has uncovered a notable shift in Canadian drinking habits, particularly among those focused on weight loss and wellness. According to the survey, 62% of respondents attempting to lose weight reported that they have reduced or stopped drinking alcohol in the past year. This trend is especially pronounced among younger generations,…
If you’re a cardmember of American Express, you might already be using the Amex mobile app to manage your transactions, pay your bills, and activate offers. The recent introduction of the Amex Travel App merges travel planning and booking experiences into your mobile device, enabling you to manage your travel arrangements more conveniently. Overview of…
If you’re considering a new travel card, there are some enticing welcome offers available right now that could save you money on travel costs. American Express Platinum Card® Currently, the American Express Platinum Card® is offering an exceptional welcome bonus of up to 175,000 Membership Rewards® points. To qualify, you’ll need to spend $12,000 on…
Since I can remember, the World Cup has always been a significant highlight in my life. For years, I hosted long watch parties, preparing food and drinks that represented each country playing on match day. While I share the world’s apprehension around the U.S. hosting the tournament this year, I’m determined to enjoy the experience…
Stacy Roberts has mastered the art of traveling the world at a fraction of the costs most families face. In the past year, Stacy, her husband, and their three kids journeyed to various destinations including Spain, Denmark, Austria, Italy, and Hawaii, all for roughly $4,300—much less than the value of the trips, which amounted to…
The U.S. has declared a heightened focus on combating the Ebola outbreak as it continues to escalate across several regions. In anticipation of the upcoming World Cup set to take place on June 11, the State Department is pushing European nations to enforce stricter travel restrictions to prevent the spread of the virus. Recent reports…
In a celebration leading up to National Bourbon Day on June 14, Mission Craft Cocktails announced a new exclusive supply agreement with Lofted Custom Spirits. This partnership aims to enhance their bourbon and whiskey-based cocktails by leveraging the expertise of two award-winning Kentucky distilleries. Previously, Mission Craft Cocktails had entered into another partnership with Productos…
Cocktails are more than just drinks; they embody stories and memories shaped by people, places, and eras. Each cocktail carries a narrative about its origin, often sprouting from unique circumstances, whether celebratory or accidental. Here are ten iconic cocktails along with their fascinating histories: Rusty Nail This cocktail blends Scotch whisky with Drambuie, a liqueur…
Travel cancellations are a growing concern as the ongoing Middle East conflict causes jet fuel shortages. The cost of fuel has surged by 78% over the past year, reaching $6.5 billion in April. Consequently, experts predict that flight cancellations are imminent, which has prompted vacationers to reevaluate their travel insurance options. Adam Morvitz, CEO of…
Old-fashioned bourbon cocktails have a timeless appeal and simple recipes that highlight the whiskey’s flavors. Here are some of the best old-school bourbon cocktails that are sure to impress: Old FashionedThe Old Fashioned is a classic drink that dates back over a century. It consists of bourbon (or rye), bitters, sugar, and ice, served in…