When it comes to living well, there are few who can match Francis Ford Coppola. He owns two wildly successful California wineries and five resorts spread between Belize, Argentina, Italy, and Guatemala. Here, the man (the myth, the legend) talks wine, food, and Italy. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Fodor’s Travel Tastemaker: Most Interesting Man in the World, Francis Ford Coppola
February 20, 2013 by
Most Popular Honeymoon Destinations (and Where to Stay)
February 14, 2013 by
There's a light at the end of the wedding-planning tunnel: the honeymoon. Bypass the stress of trip planning thanks to our expert tips, and find the right trip for your post-wedding cool-down. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Marrakech’s Most Over-the-Top Hotels
January 10, 2013 by
When it comes to hotels, Marrakech has some very plush, lavish accommodations. From a 27,000-square-foot spa and rooftop plunge pools to iPads in every room to courtyards shaded by olive trees. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
The Most Pirated Films & Shows Of 2012
December 29, 2012 by
TorrentFreak have released their annual lists of the most pirated movies and TV shows of 2012, and the winner of the film list is not one you'd expect. "Project X," the widely panned teen comedy about three nerds who throw a party that spirals out of control, took the top spot on the film list with 8.72 million illegal downloads in 2012. It just … [Read more...]
Netflix’s ISP rankings confirm the expected: Google Fiber is ‘the most consistently fast ISP in America’
December 27, 2012 by
Like there was ever any doubt, right? Netflix -- which serves up over one billion hours of video streaming to some 30 million members per month -- owes it to itself to keep track of which ISPs are killing it, and which simply need to be killed. Now, the outfit's finally ready to begin publishing its findings, ranking America's major Internet … [Read more...]
Most Outrageous Travel News of 2012
December 25, 2012 by
This year in news sure gave us plenty to talk about around the water cooler. From very special coffee ingredients to ex-con exploits aboard aircraft, we look at the year's craziest travel stories. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
World’s Most Expensive Cities for Expats
November 20, 2012 by
Feel like relocating? Check out this list before you pack—Eurocost International has released their 30 most expensive cities in the world for expats. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Most farmers are hard-pressed without this sort of thing
September 20, 2012 by
A large farming operation in Saanich has gone up in flames. Fire struck a storage building on Vantreight Farms about 7 pm. Flames and thick black smoke could be seen for miles. The owner says the building held plastic bins and pallets. 60 fire fighters from 3 different departments took an hour to control the blaze. Owners say damage is in the … [Read more...]
The most expensive internet in America: fighting to bring affordable broadband to American Samoa
July 5, 2012 by
"You could argue that there's some value in it." That's New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, speaking candidly during a recent interview at D10 in California. The topic of conversation? Widespread WiFi, and whether or not the government should be the one thinking about its future ubiquity. More specifically, if WiFi hotspots should be treated … [Read more...]
