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Letter
Letter: Actuarial solution to end beach vacation subsidies
...The solution to the problem of subsidising beach vacations for the better off is to fine tune the actuarial tables on which payments are made....
January 27, 2023
LexTravel & leisure industry
Workcations: good for leisure stocks — if employers tolerate absences Premium content
...The US is the only OECD country that has no paid vacation mandated by national government. The EU, on the other hand, requires at least 20 vacation days for all employees....
May 21, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 2nd SeptemberLondon, UK
Supreme Court US
US Supreme Court judge says he did not need to disclose lavish gifts
...The news outlet alleged that Thomas accepted luxury vacations from the Dallas real estate developer for more than two decades without reporting the gifts on financial disclosures....
April 7, 2023
Live news updates from June 1: US retailers warn on consumer spending, SpaceX wins Pentagon contract
Airbnb sues New York City over new short-term rental law
...Airbnb has sued New York City over a new law which the vacation rental company alleged would create a “de facto ban” against short-term rentals in New York City....
June 1, 2023
FT Swamp Notes
Vacation apocalypse Premium content
...With temperatures hovering around 40C and enough smoke to necessitate masks, it was time to cut the vacation short. Is this the future of holiday making amid climate change? Quite possibly....
August 1, 2022
News in-depthWater scarcity
‘War over water’: drought battle reaches luxury pools of southern France
...Since last summer, the town of 2,700 — where a third of the homes are vacation homes or seasonal rentals — has been forced to rely on water delivered by truck....
May 27, 2023
FT Live
Prix Pictet 2023
Harnessing the power of photography
Thursday, 28th SeptemberLondon, UK
Jeffrey Epstein
Buyer plans to make Epstein’s infamous islands a luxury resort
...He did not address the property’s lurid past — or how he intended to sell tourists on a luxury vacation spot where so many underage girls were said to have been sexually abused....
May 3, 2023
Frieze New York 2023
LA, Miami and Dallas stake their claim in the US art market
...Early on in the pandemic, even as many Americans struggled economically, wealthy individuals were able to retreat from major cities to their vacation homes, and top-tier galleries were quick to follow....
May 12, 2023
FTX Trading Ltd
Bankman-Fried ran FTX as personal fiefdom, court hears
...This included about $300mn of real estate in the Bahamas that were “homes and vacation properties used by the senior executives” of FTX, he said....
November 22, 2022
Jair Bolsonaro
Bolsonaro in Florida: KFC, a McMansion and trips to the supermarket
...“This is part of the vacation,” added the 44-year-old owner of a painting business in Connecticut, who was visiting Disney World with his wife....
January 19, 2023
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
Happy holidays, America — make the most of your scanty allowance
...Plenty of other research suggests that a real vacation is good for everything from your heart to your productivity....
December 26, 2022
HTSI
The ultimate Musk-have: satellite WiFi, naturally
...Musk’s service is beginning to take off in other exclusive vacation hotspots such as the Maldives and Antibes on the Côte d’Azur....
June 1, 2023
ReviewTelevision
Abbott Elementary season 2 — stellar sitcom lives up to its early promise
...All except for callow second-grade teacher Janine (Brunson), who comes back from vacation with a reinvigorated sense of purpose, a newfound assertiveness and a radically different way of parting her hair...
February 24, 2023
FT Magazine
The genius of the uncool vacation
It’s not original, doesn’t improve your mind or expand your horizons, but a trip to an all-inclusive resort might be just what you need
August 4, 2022
Travel
This year’s hottest vacation? Working as a Wild West ranch-hand
...I was here to try to understand what made people pay luxury hotel prices to spend a week working — and working really hard — as a ranch-hand on their vacation. What is the cowboy craving?...
July 21, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4th May 2024Washington, US & Online
Live news updates from November 22: Glazers mull Man Utd sale, Bankman-Fried ran FTX as ‘personal fiefdom’
Bankman-Fried ran FTX as personal fiefdom, court hears
...This included around $300mn of real estate in the Bahamas that were “homes and vacation properties used by the senior executives” of FTX, he said. Read more about the court hearing here...
November 22, 2022
Live news updates from November 23: Fed officials back slower rate rises, No 10 must ‘OK’ Scotland break-up vote
Bankman-Fried ran FTX as personal fiefdom, court hears
...This included around $300mn of real estate in the Bahamas that were “homes and vacation properties used by the senior executives” of FTX, he said. Read more about the court hearing here....
November 22, 2022
ReviewFilm
Knock at the Cabin — compelling idea buried in shoddiness
...As per usual, his new one opens with a wriggling bait of a set-up: a stranger arriving at the rustic vacation cabin of a young Chinese-American, Wen (Kristen Cui), and her adoptive parents, Eric and Andrew...
February 2, 2023
FT SeriesSunshine Living Special
‘It’s the opposite of last year’: the Hamptons’ shifting property market
...It flew thousands of customers from the city to airports in the Hamptons or by seaplane to Sag Harbor Bay, replacing the two to three-hour drive that can stretch to four or five when vacation traffic — or...
June 2, 2023
News in-depthSaudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia seeks place on tourist map with ambitious foreign visitor push
...Their hope is that the Red Sea resorts can initially attract Saudis who usually vacation abroad and visitors from other Gulf countries....
February 1, 2023
ReviewFilm
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania — Paul Rudd returns in good-natured B-movie sequel
...It comes, essentially, with a family vacation: a trip into the “quantum realm”, an alternate universe gatecrashed by Cassie, Scott, brilliant wife and mother Hope (Evangeline Lilly) and her genius parents...
February 16, 2023
Working It
Don’t believe the hype around unlimited vacation time
...As for the future of vacation benefits, Ollie says the term “unlimited” will die....
June 1, 2022
ReviewNon-Fiction
The conservatives’ takeover of the US Supreme Court
...Her tale brings us inside the court’s marbled halls, on to the justices’ pandemic-era Zoom calls and even along on their vacations....
June 2, 2023
FT MagazineJoshua Chaffin
Our ski trip made me question my life choices
...their voice and skateboarding lessons, the farmers’ market, gym memberships, a dozen streaming-service subscriptions, premium dog food, my thirst for elaborately hopped craft beer and the odd European vacation...
March 3, 2023
News in-depthSupreme Court US
Billionaire Republican donor at the centre of Clarence Thomas controversy
...Thomas also did not disclose his lavish vacation on Crow’s yacht nor his repeated use of Crow’s jet — disclosures that should not have been exempted, according to legal experts....
May 3, 2023

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