By Lindsay Rogers In 2007, two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and Airbnb was born. The company is now worth north of $110 billion, and at the time of this writing, there are six million live listings worldwide, four million re…
The 10 Most Interesting Things We Drank at the World’s Best Drinks Expo
By Kirk Miller With 163 exhibitors, nearly 4,000 attendees (from 55 countries) and an estimated 300,000 drinks and spirits samples poured, Bar Convent Brooklyn is an annual must-visit for people in the spirits industry and even curious imbibers who wan…
Are We Supposed to Feel Bad for Harvey Weinstein Now?
By Bonnie Stiernberg We live in fractured times with precious few things that everyone seems to agree on, but one of those near-universal ideas we can all get behind is that Harvey Weinstein is a heinous serial rapist who deserves to rot in prison. Tha…
Wait, How Exactly Did Viagra Get Into Honey?
By Kayla Kibbe In case you haven’t heard, (often dubious) libido-boosting substances are all the rage at the moment. From gummies and supplements to horny sodas and sex chocolate, supposedly natural, drug-free answers to all your “I would like to be ho…
Don’t Worry Beleaguered Travelers, Artificial Intelligence Will Save You
By Lindsay Rogers “We are experiencing higher-than-normal call volumes.” If you’ve attempted to contact an airline customer service center any time in the past two years, you’re surely familiar with that line. You’re also presumably familiar with its i…
Bryson DeChambeau’s Defection to LIV Golf Costs Him Bridgestone Deal
By Evan Bleier Whether or not he makes the cut at the 150th Open Championship at St. Andrews in Scotland later this week, LIV Golf Series defector Bryon DeChambeau has already been cut as a sponsor by golf ball manufacturer Bridgestone for his involvem…
Heathrow Just Asked Airlines to Halt Ticket Sales
By Kirk Miller Both the passenger and baggage situation at London’s Heathrow Airport seem out of control. To alleviate the issue of pent-up travel demand and understaffing, the airport has decided on a solution that will please absolutely nobody: Limit…
Study: We Underestimate How Much a Quick Check-In Matters to Our Friends
By Tanner Garrity According to a recent study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, adults routinely misjudge how meaningful a casual check-in can be to a family member, friend or even acquaintance. Researchers from the Univers…
Here’s What You Shouldn’t Buy While Traveling
By Lindsay Rogers Thanks to high gas prices, airfare at a premium, high demand and inflation as a whole, traveling right now is a massive financial undertaking. Luckily, per a new report from Travel + Leisure, there are a few easy — if not potentially …
Watch Red Sox Go Full “Bad News Bears” to Blow Game Against Rays
By Evan Bleier On what should have been a good night for the Red Sox given the way that former All-Star pitcher Chris Sale performed on the mound (five scoreless innings, three hits, one walk and five strikeouts) during his first outing in the majors t…