Editor’s note: TPG’s Gene Sloan is sailing on Silversea Cruises’ Silver Explorer as a guest of the line. The opinions expressed below are entirely his and weren’t subject to review by Silversea. The fiercest waterway in the world doesn’t look nearly so fierce from 35,000 feet. Gazing down at the Drake Passage on Friday from a chartered BAe 146-200, I could hardly make out the ripples of the waves. The 500-mile-wide body of water between the tip of South America and Antarctica almost looked … serene. Alas, I knew better. The waves down below were more than 15-feet-high, according to a wave-tracking website that I had checked hours earlier. And that was an improvement from even heavier seas the...
Make your dining room come to life for the holidays, here’s how! Photos By: Adobe Stock Images and Unsplash Dining rooms aren’t solely used as an area for eating meals; today, the dining room functions as a social hub for friends and family to gather. And with the holidays just around the corner, it won’t be long before the dining room becomes the busiest area of the home. Put everyone in the right mood when they attend your home parties by exerting time and effort to decorate your dining room. How your dining room looks can significantly affect your guests’ mood and their ability to have fun. The more festive your dining room is, the easier it’ll be for everyone to...
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