Archive for September 2026
Take a Fall Ride on Pennsylvania’s Pumpkin Patch Express
Families looking for a Halloween outing without the scares can head to Orbisonia, Pennsylvania, this fall for the Pumpkin Patch Express, a seasonal experience aboard the historic East Broad Top Railroad. Powered by a real steam locomotive, the excursion combines fall scenery, pumpkins and old-fashioned harvest activities for a family-friendly day in the mountains of…
Read MoreFormulary 55 Redefines Clean Beauty With a 55-Ingredient Promise
As consumers become more selective about what goes into their personal care products, Colorado-based bath, body and home fragrance company Formulary 55 is taking a more specific approach to the increasingly popular concept of “clean” beauty. Founded by Kecia Hielscher, Formulary 55 is introducing Fo55, a list of more than 55 ingredients that will never…
Read MoreFinland’s ‘Quietchella’ Festival Invites Visitors to Listen to Nature
Forget crowded music festivals, flashing lights and booming speakers. This fall, a small municipality in southeastern Finland is offering a very different kind of festival experience—one where the performers are birds, wind, water and the sounds of the forest. Hiljaa Fest, described as the world’s first Festival of Nature Listening, will make its debut October…
Read MoreGifts Mothers Would Like
Shopping for Mom can be surprisingly difficult. She may insist she doesn’t need anything, but that doesn’t mean she won’t appreciate a thoughtful gift that makes her home more comfortable, her routine easier or simply gives her a little time to herself. From cozy home accents and personalized jewelry to beauty, technology and keepsakes, these…
Read MoreHBO’s ‘WAR’ Brings High-Stakes Legal Battles and Power Plays to the Screen This October
HBO is turning the courtroom into a battleground with “WAR,” a new legal drama that explores ambition, betrayal and the high-stakes world of London’s most powerful lawyers. The HBO and Sky Original series, created by George Kay, will debut Oct. 1, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will stream on HBO Max. Starring Dominic…
Read More4 Luxury Homes for a Leaf-Peeping Escape This Fall
As summer fades and the days begin to cool, travelers are turning their attention to one of the most anticipated sights of the season: fall foliage. From Stockholm to Paris, autumn transforms some of the world’s most beautiful cities with vibrant shades of yellow, orange and red, creating an ideal backdrop for a seasonal getaway.…
Read MoreThe Business Behind the Biscuit: Lessons From Chef Rene Johnson’s Seven-Figure Soul Food Company
Chef Rene Johnson turned a love of soul food into a seven-figure catering business by doing something many entrepreneurs struggle to do: transforming talent into a scalable business. As the founder of Bay area-based Blackberry Soul Fine Catering, Johnson has elevated traditional soul food into a sophisticated catering experience for major corporations and high-profile events.…
Read MoreExosomes Are Back in the Beauty Spotlight—But Dr. Ivy Has Been Thinking About Skin Regeneration for Years
Exosomes are having another moment in beauty. As the skincare industry increasingly focuses on regeneration, cellular signaling and long-term skin health, these microscopic messengers are becoming one of the most talked-about ingredients in advanced skincare. But for Dr. Ivona Igerc, known as Dr. Ivy, the conversation around skin regeneration is hardly new. The London-based Harley…
Read MoreThe Adventure Park at Long Island Brings Fall Fun and New Ways to Save
Fall is bringing cooler temperatures, colorful foliage and plenty of reasons to get outdoors at The Adventure Park at Long Island, which has launched its 2026 autumn calendar with new ways for families and adventure seekers to save. Located at the Henry Kaufmann Campground in Wheatley Heights, New York, The Adventure Park features 14 aerial…
Read MoreWhy The Fall May Be Miami’s Best-Kept Travel Secret
As peak summer travel winds down, the fall offers an opportunity to experience Miami with fewer crowds and potentially more availability, while still enjoying the city’s restaurants, beaches, shopping, nightlife and cultural attractions. For travelers embracing the growing wellness travel trend, it may also be the perfect time to combine relaxation with everything that makes…
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