Topline Many dark chocolate and cocoa products sold across the country contain levels of toxic heavy metals that exceed food safety guidelines, according to new research published Wednesday—and while the food industry and researchers involved said the findings should not stop people from eating chocolate, experts said it warrants further scrutiny. Key Facts Researchers from
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Switch it up with 7 days in Uzbekistan. Join LP Staffer Alex Butler as she falls for life-changing desert sunsets, pottery workshops and gorgeous mosques in Bukhara and delish local cuisine in the Shirin Ethno Village. Explore more Best in Travel destinations, our top 50 places to see in 2024: https://www.lonelyplanet.com/best-in-travel?utm_source=threads&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=bit_threads #lonelyplanet #bestintravel #uzbekistan #bestintravel2024
What if Pride and Prejudice was set in the Hamptons? Such is the premise of writing duo Emily Harding and Audrey Bellezza’s newest book, Elizabeth of East Hampton (August 6). The contemporary retelling of the Austen classic takes place on the South Fork of Long Island, where Elizabeth Bennet spends her time surfing in the
I’m often asked: “What is your favorite country to visit?” For an avid adventurer, it’s a confounding question. How to distill culture, vibes, food, scenery, and all the other factors that shape the international travel experience? Identifying the nations I have explored in depth over multiple visits — popular places like Turkey, Nepal, South Africa
Digital advancements revolutionise the automotive industry, driving innovation in autonomous vehicles, and smart technology. For better or worse, digital advancements have shaped the landscape of the automotive industry. What happens when the virtual world enters the world of reality? Tesla’s self-driving cars, virtual showrooms, and silent engines have increasingly made the function of today’s cars serve the purpose
Maybe it’s the thick foam on top, or perhaps the sweet kick of caffeine, but the espresso martini has exploded in popularity in recent years. And don’t expect the trend to go away any time soon. At the end of 2023, the espresso martini was the fourth most popular cocktail in the US. In an
During a recent stop in New York City, I met up with Vicky Gonzalez Gordon, Chief Sustainability Officer for family-owned Spanish wine company Gonzalez Byass. We met at Little Spain for lunch, ordering a few glasses of sherry to complement vegetarian paella, clams, and other tapas. With no agenda other than a leisurely repast, the
In this article LUV UAL DAL JBLU AAL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Airplanes from United and JetBlue and Delta populate the taxiway at Laguardia Airport in the Queens borough of New York City. Bruce Bennett | Getty Images U.S. airlines are reducing their capacity through the end of the year in a bid
All hotels have been independently reviewed and selected. We will earn a commission if you book via the links below, but this never affects our rating. Our expert writers are usually hosted on a complimentary basis in order to gain the first-hand experience necessary for their review. An island that’s famed for its food, archaeological
The story of one of Houston’s most dynamic restaurant groups begins with an unlikely friendship. Aaron Bludorn and Cherif Mbodji met in New York City while working at the iconic Cafe Boulud. Mbodji had arrived from Senegal to the U.S. on a college soccer scholarship, working in restaurants very early in his career. Hailing from
Jeanneau introduces the second generation Merry Fisher 895 Sport Series French boat-maker Jeanneau has added an all-new model to its Merry Fisher line for 2025, announcing a new coupe flagship, the Merry Fisher 1295 Coupe. Flagship versions for Cap Caramat 10.5 WA and 12.5 WA were also unveiled, as well as several key updates to
The Breakfast of Champions has long been a lucrative rite of passage for Olympians. Here’s how much it pays to be the face of it. By Matt Craig, Forbes Staff Caitlyn Jenner never expected to get rich from the 1976 Summer Olympics. The 26-year-old American decathlete, then known as Bruce Jenner, was living and training
Was it the Parisians who bluntly told travelers “do not come” to Paris during the Summer Games? Or did sky-high prices for hotel rooms, house rentals and event tickets turn travelers away? For a multitude of reasons, many people — including residents — avoided Paris in the build-up to the Olympic Games, despite prognostications
The Singapore World Spirits Competition has just compiled its annual list of top tipples across all major categories of adult beverage. And we’ve landed the exclusive results before anyone else. Last week we revealed what bottle of bourbon the prestigious panel of judges selected as the best on the planet. Now it’s time to see
Angry bright red welts, criss-crossing a pig’s skin. Dark stretches of bruising as large as three human hands. Deep gashes that could only have been delivered with a blunt object, wielded with force. These are the upsetting images captured over and over on hanging pig carcasses at an enormous slaughterhouse in Iowa. There are hundreds
In 2023, Rowena Hennigan came to a difficult but necessary conclusion — she needed an extended break from work. Hennigan was dealing with disrupted sleep, anxiety, brain fog — all normal symptoms of menopause – but it was wreaking havoc on her work and her mental health. She said she tried exercise, a new diet,
Kiss the Ground is an audience-supported nonprofit promoting regeneration and healthy soil as a viable solution for the systemic wellness, water, and climate polycrisis. Kiss The Ground has released two films, their award-winning eponymous debut and the critically acclaimed Common Ground film. Evan Harrison is the Chief Executive Officer at Kiss the Ground. He is
When it opened in 2004, five years before The High Line, the five-star Gansevoort Hotel played an instrumental role in the rebirth of New York City’s Meatpacking District. As the area’s first luxury hotel, the owners’ prescient and risky investment helped pave the way for the transformation of former warehouses and abandoned buildings into luxury
Chuo Ward, Tokyo, Japan – February 23, 2018; Top luxury shopping streets with multi colored neon signs. Ginza avenues are lined with shops of expensive brands and restaurants in the heart of Tokyo. It is half past five p.m. on Friday. People flock to Ginza for shopping, dinner and drinking with their friends. Ginza became
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Heavy rainfall in Colorado and other parts of the High Plains this week ended much of the region’s moderate drought—and that’s a big deal. The High Plains states from Kansas to Montana are where many of America’s cattle are raised, and by this time last year,
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