Hitching season used to hit a crescendo in the late spring. Now, a May or June exchange of vows is slipping out of fashion, as romance on the slopes slides in. The Knot’s 2025 global wedding report found that October is now the most popular month for a marriage in the US, echoing Zola’s findings … Read more
You don’t need to be royalty or the owner of a pimped-out palanquin to get a chair lift. In the Dolomites, your chariot awaits. This scenic mountain range near the Boot’s border with Austria is serviced by nearly 500 elevated public transportation options that put luxury car services to shame. They range from two-person “coffin-style” cable … Read more
Fit for a ski-ng and queen. Kate Middleton and Prince William took their children on a ski holiday last week in the French Alps while the royal kids enjoyed their Easter break. The Prince and Princess of Wales, 42 and 43, respectively, were seen with their three kiddos — Prince George, 11; Princess Charlotte, 9; … Read more
On a summer afternoon when most New Yorkers were chaining themselves to the nearest air conditioner, the residents of the New Jewish Home on West 106th Street were enjoying a very active day. There was the trip to Broadway, a cuddle with puppies, a diving adventure on the high seas and skydiving above the Swiss … Read more
Lack of snow in the Alps this winter is encouraging tourists to hit the slopes in Scandinavia instead, according to the CEO of budget carrier Norwegian Air. An unusually mild winter has driven sports aficionados away from the low-altitude stations in Switzerland, Italy, and the French Alps. Some of them may be heading north instead. Skiers ride on … Read more
Ashley Judd is celebrating her “stunning recovery” as she marks two and half years since she shattered her leg in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In February 2021, the actress suffered a horrific injury after she tripped over a fallen tree while walking through a rainforest in the African country. On Saturday, Judd, 55, shared photos … Read more