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Holiday lights aren’t the only things twinkling this week — the Ursid Meteor Shower, set to peak Thursday night, could send up to five to 10 meteors per hour soaring through the sky. The Ursids may not be the most active of the year’s meteor showers, but the week’s new moon will provide optimal viewing conditions. You can further enhance your shooting-star odds by traveling to a dark-sky park with wide-open views of the night sky....

With a superb location — three blocks from Central Park and a few hundred feet from the closest subway stop — Thompson Central Park guests are well-positioned to take on whatever New York City throws their way. During the peak fall foliage season, that means frolicking under luminous-colored leaves adorning the park. Those leaves are visible, although slightly obstructed, from higher-floor guest rooms. Thompson is a property that exemplifies the almost-hackneyed, but still very relevant phrase location, location, location....

As the sun sets above southern Portugal’s notoriously scenic, rugged coastline, an explosion of pinks and oranges illuminate the sky with bold hues spilling over the whitewashed rooftops in the distance. It is that dreamy view that welcomes guests of the elegant rooftop bar and Italian restaurant of the new W Algarve. Courtesy of W Hotels The sprawling property, which opened its doors on June 1, 2022, is located just off of a quiet street on the west side of Albufeira, an ancient coastal town, and offers guests an elevated, design-driven experience inspired by the rich culture, history, and memorable landscapes of the Iberian country....

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Believe it or not, there’s finally a way to protect your favorite boots this winter. And we’re not just talking about cleaner spray. UGG has protective guards that will keep your shoes looking new. Matter of fact, they’re not just for your classic minis or tall-boot UGGs apparently. These boot guards have been going viral lately for how great they are for even the everyday pair....

Tuesday marks the very first National Lose the Jet Lag Day — a holiday we can absolutely get behind. But we’re not the only ones honoring this momentous day, the United Family of Cards from Chase is celebrating too, by giving away 1 million United MileagePlus Miles to one lucky winner. All you need to do to enter is pledge to fight jet lag like a pro in 2023.“….[T]he turn of the new year is the perfect time to commit to getting the most out of travel,” Laurinda Rainey, the general manager of United Co-Brand Cards at Chase, shared in a statement....

United Airlines is poking fun at Southwest Airlines with a new website that offers to call Southwest’s customers to remind them to check in for a flight so they get a better boarding position. The new website, notgroupc.com, laments Southwest’s policy of assigning travelers a boarding number based on when they check in. Southwest doesn’t assign seats and instead offers “open seating,” assigning travelers a boarding group (A, B, or C) and a position (1 through 60 or more) when they check in, their website reads....

It was an emotional night for Valerie Bertinelli and her son Wolfgang Van Halen on the red carpet of the 2022 Grammy Awards. Not only were they excited about Wolf’s first nomination, but they also couldn’t stop thinking about his late father, Eddie Van Halen. The talented guitarist lost his battle with cancer on Oct. 6, 2020, but his presence was felt everywhere on Sunday night. “I feel him so strongly right now....

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Wherever Anne Hathaway is, chances are that she’s looking absolutely fabulous, from literally head to toe. And while we love her effortlessly gorgeous soft glam makeup, what we really want to know is how she gets her hair to look like a Disney princess. Hairdresser to the stars Adir Abergal finally gave fans a glimpse into her hair routine....

When I moved to Mexico City in 2017, more or less sight unseen, I took it on good faith that this urban giant could find space for one more body among the 21 million that already called its metro area home. I came, like many foreigners before me, with vague ideas about its vibrant food and art scenes; its crooked glamour and effortless cool; its rich colonial and modern architectural landscape....

Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott‘s “regular date night” shows they’re living an IRL Disney fairytale movie, and we love that for them! On Sept 9, Deschanel posted a series of photos from her and Scott’s latest date night, and it’s as magical as it gets. The New Girl star posted the photos with the caption, “Just a regular date night 💙✨ 📸: @ilariaieie.” (Hint: it’s anything but a regular date night!...

When planning a getaway — whether it be a long holiday or quick weekend jaunt — picking a place to stay can feel like a daunting task, with a plethora of options ranging from quaint boutique hotels to sprawling luxury resorts to all-inclusive stays. The accommodations you choose may not only make or break your trip — they can also have an impact. With that in mind, consider supporting a Black-owned hotel or accommodations where the owners identify as part of the African diaspora....

A new exhibit dedicated to the People’s Princess is coming to Las Vegas. “Princess Diana: A Tribute Exhibition,” will offer fans a glimpse into her royal life through memorabilia which includes her evening gowns, a collection of correspondences, and over 500 other dignified items that once belonged to the late royal and other members of the British royal family. Courtesy of Princess Diana: A Tribute Exhibition The exhibition, which will be at The Shops at Crystals (adjacent to ARIA Resort & Casino) opens on Sept....

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. We want to spend as much time outside as possible this summer, which means we’ve been outfitting our backyard in a number of ways. Yes, we have a fire pit, and you know a hammock chair is on our list. But of all the patio furniture and outdoor seating options out there, nothing screams summer lounging to us quite so much as an Adirondack chair....

We honestly couldn’t ask for a better match made in kid-friendly-pandemic heaven. If your kiddo has been a bit squirmy when it comes to wearing face masks (we don’t blame them), then this set of five adorable Crayola-themed versions will actually make them look forward to wearing one. Our mission at SheKnows is to empower and inspire women, and we only feature products we think you’ll love as much as we do....

David and Victoria Beckham‘s children were born into popularity, with the world loving their four children. While none of them have gone into music or soccer like their parents, their eldest son Brooklyn wants to emulate his parents in another way. Brooklyn recently told Entertainment Tonight that he wants to have “10 kids” with his wife Nicola Peltz, and he’s ready to try now at age 23. “I’ve always wanted to be a young dad....

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Giada De Laurentiis’ just elevated our standard, go-to salad this summer, with a recipe that looks oh-so-delicious! On July 29, De Laurentiis posted a colorful, scrumptious salad recipe that we’re itching to try ASAP. She posted it on her foodie page @thegiadzy with the caption, “Summertime snacking at its absolute finest: this peach and cherry salad with burrata!...

Chocolate and peanut butter in a dessert? You just can’t go wrong. It’s a classic flavor combo and one that Ina Garten knows very well. One of Ina Garten‘s most popular desserts is her chocolate peanut butter globs. And in true Garten fashion, they’re so simple to make — and even easier to devour. “These cookies are actually amazing,” Garten says in an episode of Barefoot Contessa. “They’re like these big mounds and they’re stuffed with chocolate chips and peanut butter chips and pecans and walnuts....

Have you ever watched a Friends rerun and nostalgically dreamed of having been in the studio audience when they taped the show? Imagine getting to see all the cast’s bloopers and punchlines in real time — now, imagine that it’s present day and Jennifer Aniston is announcing an opportunity for you to do just that. Aniston took to Instagram to reveal that the Friends cast is inviting six fans to watch the live taping of their reunion show for HBO Max, and signing up couldn’t be easier....

For anyone doubting Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s relationship the second time around, forget it — they are in it to win it. After becoming Instagram official and recreating that famous “Jenny from the Block” butt grab, we have no doubt these two are serious. Now, Lopez is finding a new way to keep her beau close to her — a delicate necklace spelling out his name — “B-E-N.” (See the photos on Page Six....

Here we go again. Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are officially one of our favorite, sexiest married celebrity couples. Look at them! Even after nearly 25 years of marriage, these two still seem so in love, and we all can agree that we want our relationships to feel this strong after 25 years. Ripa has been doing an adorable birthday countdown for Consuelos in honor of his 50th birthday and the day is finally here....