Look Inside the World's First Official James Bond Bar, Now Open for Business

The world's first official James Bond-themed bar has opened, but if you're thinking of stopping by, you'll have to hurry. 007 recently opened at Burlington Arcade, a luxury shopping center in the heart of London, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the James Bond films. The pop-up cocktail lounge features two separate bars serving signature … Read more

Here's how to tie the world's most useful knot in seconds

Also known as the “lineman's loop,” the Alpine butterfly knot has been voted by adventurers and MacGyvers of all walks as the world's most useful, all-purpose loop-style knot. Easy, strong and versatile, it's a must-have addition to any reputable knotter's arsenal. Luckily, this simple loop takes less than a minute to tie and can be … Read more

Southeast Asian City Named World's Best Culinary City Destination

For many travelers, eating amazing food is an exciting part of any trip, and many cities around the world are globally recognized as culinary capitals. But when it comes to the city with the best cuisine in the world, you may have to travel further than New York or Paris. The World Culinary Awards have … Read more

California Gin Selected as the World's Best Flavored Gin

Gin may originate from Europe, but in 2024 some of the world's best gin doesn't even come from the continent. Spirits experts evaluated more than 7,000 different liquors at this year's International Wine and Spirits Competition to determine some of the best in each category for spirits enthusiasts around the world. After the various gold … Read more

These Scotch Whiskeys Received the World's Best Award

Scotland is known for producing some of the world's best whiskies, and this year's best of show awards at the International Wine and Spirit Competition prove Scotch's superiority. Earlier this year spirits professionals tasted more than 4,000 spirits to choose their favourites, awarding gold and silver medal rankings to the various winners. Some of the … Read more

These Unique Journeys Explore the World's Most Spectacular Waterways

River cruises often elicit a lukewarm response, conjuring up images of slow-moving ships filled with family reunion T-shirts, cattle slaughterhouses, and stereotypical accommodations. But take a closer look and you’ll be surprised to find that a number of river cruise lines offer a unique blend of luxury, adventure, and cultural experiences. And the food is … Read more