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Let’s be honest: traveling with other people can be difficult, but add a pet into the mix, and things may get a little ruff. As pet parents, we strive to make sure our fur babies are as comfortable as possible when traveling long distances — and one of the best ways to reduce travel stress (for everyone involved) is by finding a hotel that feels like a home away from home. Raven IshakSo when I was invited to try out Aloft Hotel’s ARF (Animals R Fun) Pet Program at the Aloft Chelsea in New York City for one night, I…
Motel 6 parent company G6 Hospitality partnered with Sony Pictures Entertainment for a marketing campaign around the upcoming animated film “Garfield,” premiering on May 24. G6 HOSPITALITY’S MOTEL 6 partnered with Sony Pictures Entertainment to launch a marketing campaign centered around its upcoming animated film “Garfield,” scheduled to premiere on May 24. Motel 6 appointed the movie’s central character, Garfield, an orange housecat, as its chief pet officer to assist guests traveling with pets. As part of the campaign, guests can stay in a Garfield Movie-themed room in Hollywood, as well as 10 other Motel 6 locations across the nation, from…
Often rated as one of the most dog-friendly cities in the US, San Diego’s temperate weather and outdoor lifestyle make it especially inviting to our four-legged friends. No wonder so many local hotels have made it their mission to welcome your favorite tail-waggers, including cats, in some cases, with open arms. Whether you’re traveling from out of town or looking for a sweet staycation, we’ve rounded up a range of perfect accommodations with special perks and programming for your VIPs, which, of course, means Very Important Pets. From luxurious beachside resorts to cozy boutique inns, here are 12 pet lovers’…
Traveling with your pet will now be much easier with American Airlines. With a revised carry-on allowance, passengers can now include their pet carrier as part of their onboard luggage. This certainly ensures a smoother journey for both pets and their human companions. American Airlines passengers can now bring full-size carry-on along with pet carrier American Airlines has updated its pet policy, allowing for a more flexible travel experience for pet owners, as per USA Today. As American Airlines’ website states, passengers can bring one pet carrier as a carry-on. However, they will have to pay the applicable fee and…
If you treat your dog like one of the family at home, for your next getaway choose a dog-friendly hotel, where all pooches are guaranteed to be pampered.Gara Rock, Salcombe, DevonA dog under the table by its owner, in Gara Rock hotelSet “atop a high, jagged peninsula” just outside Salcombe, Gara Rock has an “undeniably Soho Farmhouse vibe”, said Condé Nast Traveller. Most rooms are dog-friendly – including some suites – as well as the lounge and the restaurant. Along the South West Coast Path, there are “wide expanses of beaches for splashing about in with abandon”, although “the dogs…
Flying with your pet can take a lot of research, money, and effort. The policies of the airline you fly with can play a big role as well.Last week, American Airlines announced a new pet policy had gone into effect.“With American Airlines’ new policy now allowing pet-owners to not only bring their pet, but also bring a carry-on bag, this really helps to supplement the pain point that a lot of people have stressed in the past,” said Katy Nastro, a travel expert at Going.com.Before this new policy went into effect, customers were only allowed to have a small bag…
From seedlings to green monster in just a few weeksAnthony Karcz I have the blackest of thumbs. Anything I plant has a limited lifespan. Basically, however long it takes to use up whatever fertilizer that came with the soil it was germinated in. And don’t get me started on fruits and vegetables. I may, in a pique of manic interest, dig a half-assed plot and scatter some seeds but if they can’t make it on their own, those nascent plants have no chance of survival. I tell you this because I’m not the person who should be reviewing a hydroponic…
American Airlines passengers can now bring a pet, full-sized carry-on American Airlines is relaxing part of its pet policy to let owners bring their animal companion and a full-size carry-on bag into the cabin.Until this week, people who carried a pet into the cabin, which involves paying a $150 fee, could only have one other small item that fit under the seat. Anything bigger, like a carry-on bag with wheels, needed to be checked for a $35 fee. Or they could put the pet in the cargo hold. Now American is letting passengers bring a pet in the cabin and…
A good potting mix and a regular watering schedule go a long way towards keeping your houseplants happy but to help your plants truly thrive indoors, you may need to apply fertilizer. Fertilizers provide different amounts of essential macronutrients to your plants: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium (these are listed as N-P-K ratios on the packaging). Some fertilizers also provide plants with varying amounts of micronutrients and microbes to help the plant take up more of the valuable nutrients in the plant food. Fertilizers are available as liquid, granule, or slow-release formulas—each type has advantages and disadvantages. “Indoor plants use nutrients from…
2024 Awards Introduces Three New Categories: Best of the Best Pet-Friendly Hotels, Sustainable Hotels and Wellness HotelsHotel Colline de France in Brazil Crowned Best in the World; Shore Hotel in California Named Best in the USNEEDHAM, Mass., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel guidance platform, unveiled the elite group of winners of its annual Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Hotels Awards, celebrating this year’s highest rated hotels in the world based on Tripadvisor reviews. Leading the pack, achieving the No. 1 Top Hotel in the World designation, is Brazil’s Hotel Colline de France, a boutique hotel renowned…