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Looking down at Ocean Cay, MSC Cruises’ 95-acre private island in the Bahamas, I was initially underwhelmed. From my vantage point on MSC Seashore — the new MSC Cruises ship based at PortMiami — the beachy area looked a bit … sparse. Unlike some other cruise line private islands in the Bahamas, the new MSC Cruises getaway just 65 miles east of Miami wasn’t covered with waterslides, zip lines, splash areas for kids and all manner of family-friendly attractions. For cruise news, reviews and tips, sign up for TPG’s cruise newsletter In general, it appeared much less developed with activities...

A map that blends past and present, a musical time machine bringing back distant memories, or an interactive graphic novel pulling you deeper and deeper into a powerful story — sometimes you come across a lovely little website that, well, instantly conquers your heart. It doesn’t necessarily have to be overly useful or practical. Instead, its true value shines in the experience you get from it. It might leave you with your jaw dropped, with a smile on your face, surprised, excited, or inspired. In this post, we collected lovely little sites like these, found in the remote corners of...

Sri Lanka island is known as the 'pearl of the Indian Ocean'. With a tropical climate, nature has endowed this place with unmatched beauty and diversity. Offshore beautiful beaches hold an abundant ocean life, especially Blue Whale, the largest animal in the world. Besides, amazing landscapes and long-standing cultura are very interesting to explore. Such a wonderful destination can you not miss, right? 1. Why should you choose Sri Lanka as your travel destination? First of all, Sri Lanka is famous for its nature including many majestic trails and abundant wildlife. Sri Lanka is home to Elephants, Jaguar and 100...

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Meet Suzanne Loving, a Virginia native, who doesn’t mind pushing the culinary envelope in any kitchen she commands. From opening a successful pie shop in Nashville to becoming the executive chef at Kitty Hawk’s Trio Restaurant & Market in the Outer Banks, Suzanne constantly thinks outside the box as an active player in evolving the culinary landscape of the islands she now calls home. Here, Chef Loving discusses why she believes Trio continues to grow, the importance of teamwork, the joy of being good at what she does, and the satisfaction of proving a female can compete successfully in a...