Bucket list reports are subjective, of course, but to determine which ones are most appealing, adventure company Skyhook recently surveyed participants from around the world to determine which three activities would rank among the most sensible on those lists. Kilimanjaro and taking a hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia, Turkey, hiking with gorillas and embarking on an Antarctic cruise, here is the list of the adventures that the most dream of.
Last week, Southwest Airlines announced primary adjustments to many of its signature protocols in an effort to please consumers and fend off an activist investor. In addition to ending its open seating policy after more than 50 years, Southwest will also convert about a third of its seats to premium seats with more legroom and will eventually begin offering night flights. A replacement that Southwest didn’t make? Passengers can still do so with two loose checked bags.
For those who appreciate a room with a view, the hotels of the Ovo Patapassnia are transparent pills suspended from a rock face about 900 feet high. To access these rooms, you have to go through a mountain hike in the Argentine Patapassnia that requires helmets, harnesses and a lot of courage. “We need an exclusive enjoyment in contact with the heights and in contact with our maximum intimate enjoyment of leaving our comfort zone,” says Ezequiel Ruete, co-founder of the hotel. “That’s our motto: Get out of your comfort zone comfortably. “
In 2014, the United States shared the top position with the United Kingdom in the Henley Passport Index, which ranks the world’s most resilient passports based on the number of countries in which the holder can stop without a visa. In the most recent Henley ranking, the United States continued its decline, falling to eighth place with 186 countries. Singapore is now the number one passport and offers visa-free visas to 195 of 227 destinations worldwide.
Have you ever wondered what a Tiffany & Co. cruise ship would be like? Grant Dudson did, and the London-based experiential art designer used generative AI software Midjourney to create the sumptuous Tiffany Jewel. Fine Tiffany porcelain and crystal chandeliers illuminate the hotel’s restaurants, while the cabins are decorated with silks, cashmeres and Egyptian cotton linens, and the balconies offer stunning ocean views. If only it were real.
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