JW Marriott’s first foray in the African bush proves a success. JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge distinguishes itself as a premier destination for first-time American safari travelers by offering an array of unique features that blend luxury, sustainability, and cultural immersion. This lodge isn’t just another entry into the safari market; it’s a comprehensive experience designed to cater to modern travelers’ discerning tastes and values, setting new benchmarks in the luxury safari segment. Luxury Accommodations and Expert Guidance The design of the lodge’s tents and the expertise of its tour gui ..read more

What better way to shop for the Holidays than with the ease of beautiful scenic views as the backdrop and luxury shops at a fraction of the price? As the Editor-in-Chief of LA Style Magazine, I acknowledge that in light of the recent shifts in the economy, consumers have become more price-conscious, especially during this Holiday season. However, despite this reality of tighter budgets, people still want to shower the ones they love with gifts, especially at Christmas. After all, ’tis the season’ to show how much you celebrate and cherish the ones you love – through beautifully wrapped gifts u ..read more

For Americans, 2024 is your year to live the scenes you’ve bookmarked in travel magazines. With the dollar stretching further, you can sip on Spanish sangria or sample authentic Belgian chocolate without the sting of exchange rates. Europe’s timeless charm is in full swing, and it’s less about making it to the must-sees and more about the magic in between. So, consider this your nudge to trade the screen glare for the northern lights or the aroma of a French bakery. Europe in 2024 is not just a destination; it’s the backdrop for the stories you’ll tell for years to come. Ready for the chill of ..read more

Autumn is upon us, and as the leaves change their hue, there’s an enchanting allure to the great outdoors. The crisp air, picturesque landscapes, and the promise of cozy campfires make this season a camper’s paradise. Add the anticipation of the annular eclipse on October 14, 2023, and there’s no better time to embark on an outdoor adventure–especially if you’re an Angelino, as most of these camp spots are on the West Coast! If you’re searching for the best places to experience the spectacle of fall or the mystique of the eclipse, Campspot, a platform that redefines the art of camping and outd ..read more

One thing we can never get back is our time. There are not enough hours in the day to accomplish all your personal and business goals. Time is limited. As part of business essentials, you should practice 10 ways to maximize time management to grow and support your company.   Great time management skills will help busy companies prioritize and achieve all their work tasks and goals faster. As a business leader, you will be able to take on new opportunities and grow your business through a sustainable approach.   Business Essentials: Time Management Time management is a strategy skill ..read more

In the realm of real estate and mortgage financing, innovative solutions that cater to the needs of both homebuyers and sellers continue to emerge. One such solution that has gained traction in recent years is the buydown mortgage.  Unlike traditional mortgages, where the burden of adjusting interest rates often falls on the buyer, the buydown mortgage offers a unique advantage: the seller takes on the responsibility of temporarily reducing the payment burden for the homebuyer. In this article, we take a closer look into the concept of buydown mortgages and shed light on the benefits of t ..read more

Porto, also known as Oporto, is a captivating city along the Douro River in northwest Portugal. As the country’s second-largest city, Porto is a vibrant and culturally rich destination that offers a blend of history, architecture, gastronomy, and stunning landscapes. From its picturesque streets and world-famous port wine to its historic landmarks and vibrant nightlife, Porto has something to offer every traveler. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the essence of Porto, exploring its history, attractions, cuisine, and much more. A Brief History of Porto: Porto was founded in the R ..read more

Effective communication is invaluable when your business is expanding. A business that is scaling has many moving parts – including people. As CEO, your goal should be to keep operations flowing efficiently to optimize the organization. Use top communication techniques to operate a growing business so it is able to sustain and thrive.   Fractional COOs use a multitude of techniques as communication tools to assist CEOs with change management efforts. If implemented and communicated well, these communication techniques will significantly improve your company’s operations, productivity and ..read more

How does your business, product and service stand out from the competition? Are you wasting money and time on meaningless marketing efforts? Every entrepreneur or business leader should invest in competitive research, a marketing strategy, and a marketing plan. This will help position your business to profit and ensure you get the most out of your marketing and sales budget.   Stand Out from the Competition Identify Your Market Niche It’s better to be a big fish in a small pond. In other words, it’s better to own a large market share in a smaller niche market than in a larger market.  ..read more

Imagine a place where time stands still, where vibrant history intertwines with breathtaking natural beauty. Welcome to the Florida Keys, a mesmerizing coral archipelago located off the southern coast of Florida, where adventure, relaxation, and pure bliss converge. As the destination recently celebrated its bicentennial, you have the opportunity to embark on a journey like no other – a celebration of 200 years of history and culture in the captivating Florida Keys & Key West. HONORING THE U.S. NAVY’S TWO CENTURIES OF PRESENCE Picture yourself gazing up at the sky, heart pounding with anti ..read more