Travel, Food & Drink Blog
Scorching summer temperatures call for refreshing drinks. Whether enjoyed poolside, lakeside, or on the front porch, cocktails made with seasonal produce can help you cool off. Recipes such as Peach Mojitos and Honeysuckle-Watermelon Cocktails are perfect for hot days. If you’re hosting a backyard barbecue, these drinks can be easily scaled up to serve a…
Travel apps can significantly enhance your travel experience by helping you stay organized and alleviating potential headaches during your trips. Instead of overwhelming yourself with countless downloads, focusing on a select few reliable apps can cover most travel needs. Here are some essential apps to consider before your next adventure: iVisa iVisa helps travelers navigate…
If you’re looking for deals on summer travel in 2026, prepare for disappointment—prices are soaring. An analysis by Points Path reveals that this summer will be among the most expensive for air travel in recent times. Domestic cash fares are projected to increase by approximately 15% from June 1 to September 20, while points fares…
Memorial Day Weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, a time commonly celebrated with gatherings and outdoor barbecues. As such, refreshing cocktails play a central role in these festivities. Here’s a selection of easy-to-make summer cocktails to try out during the season. Black-Eyed Rye A sustainable option from Maryland, this cocktail uses Sagamore Small Batch…
As Memorial Day approaches, many Americans are reconsidering their travel plans due to rising fuel prices and other travel costs. The traditional long weekend getaway is being substituted for shorter, local trips and more low-cost activities, such as hiking. For families like the Bernabas from coastal Rhode Island, the increase in travel expenses has necessitated…
Ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails have surged in popularity, distinguishing themselves in a slowing alcohol market as a convenient and appealing option for consumers. With a focus on less effort and lower alcohol content, these cocktails cater to those who seek a quick, flavorful drink without the complexity of traditional cocktail preparation. In 2026, the ready-to-drink cocktail…
Father’s Day is fast approaching, and it’s the perfect opportunity to show appreciation for the dads in your life with a delicious whiskey cocktail. Whiskey’s versatility makes it an excellent choice for crafting cocktails that can be enjoyed in various ways, from classic recipes to modern twists. Cocktails are not only about pleasure; they also…
Luce Italian Kitchen has opened its doors in West Little Rock, taking over the former Newk’s space in the Pleasant Ridge Shopping Center. This new eatery aims to offer an authentic Italian experience, aligning with its owners’ vision of creating a space that truly reflects their culinary passion. The restaurant’s design embraces a modern yet…
Gen X has their Carry Bradshaw Cosmos and millennials rave about the Aperol spritz, but Baby Boomers have a legacy of timeless cocktails that continue to appear on bar menus today. Many of these beverages were created long before Boomers came of drinking age, peaking in popularity during the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s as they…
Before you close your laptop and pack your bags for summer vacation, be aware that travel scams are on the rise. Research by McAfee reveals that over one-third of Americans have encountered travel-related cyber threats, with many losing money, often more than $500. As scammers become increasingly sophisticated—especially with the rise of AI—it’s essential to…