When I first started travelling, the only thing I really cared about was getting from A to B and back again for less. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT That typically meant picking a random destination I hadn’t been to yet, hitting up Skyscanner for the cheapest deal on that route, and flying at…

We’re just days away from Céline Dion’s major return to the stage after a six-year hiatus from the spotlight, and fans have been busy planning trips to see the star in one of her favourite cities. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Paris is proving increasingly popular with international travellers ahead of Dion’s upcoming…

Looking for your next Greek island escape? Turn your eyes towards Samos off the coast of western Türkiye, where a gorgeous new boutique hotel is set to open this month. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Nírema Hotel & Spa Samos – MGallery Collection promises a picture-perfect escape, with its name coming from the…

DEAR ABBY: I’m a single mother of an 18-year-old son with autism. I have known “Cliff” for more than 20 years. We live on opposite coasts. I want to be with him and he with me, though he doesn’t want my son to live with us at this time. He…

Here’s a confession – this is actually “take two” of this specific travel tale. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Originally, I had started writing about how a relaxing week-long outdoorsy holiday in Spain had evolved into a mega summer road trip starting in Barcelona, spending a few days in scenic mountain villages and…

Beer has a storied history in the United States and was a common beverage in colonial America. Its influence on the nation’s culture remains strong – and a new study found which states appear to be most interested in beer. “Wisconsin is still America’s beer capital,” reported consumer research firm Innerbody Research in…

As AI continues to alter our world, it’s quite literally changing the face of cosmetic surgery. Experts note that prospective patients are increasingly running their faces through artificial intelligence software to “looksmax” their appearance, then asking surgeons to mimic the unreal results. “More patients are bringing in AI-generated images during…

Fangs for the memories. A vintage vampire hunting kit in Florida has sparking a bidding war online thanks to its massive size, rare artifacts and tiny zombie priest carving. The kit, which dates back to the mid-1800s, was discovered by Zev Antiques in Hallandale Beach, just north of Miami, and…

Anuska Ikra is dating a player.  But her beau isn’t some wannabe Romeo, wooing and doing every cutie from Soho to the Upper East Side.  Instead, the Queens native is smitten with Moe, a 20-something NYC salesman, whose fondness for high-octane video games — such as Rockstar Games’ highly anticipated…

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people — including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.This week’s quiz highlights Hollywood health, mountain missions — and a lot more.Can you get all 8 questions right?Give it a…