Laura Manske

Contributor at Forbes

Writer, Editor and Photographer at Freelance

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Asian Food And Travel Expert Danielle Chang Charms: TV’s ‘Lucky Chow’

1 week ago | forbes.com | Laura Manske

Crave Asian food? Tune in to Danielle Chang and her PBS-TV show, Lucky Chow, which premieres a seventh season on May 1.
Like Nothing You’ve Seen Before: Nat Geo’s ‘Secrets Of The Penguins’

3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Laura Manske

“I hope that viewers’ minds are blown while watching Secrets of the Penguins as much as mine was during the making of it,” enthuses Bertie Gregory, the charismatic Emmy and BAFTA Award-winning filmmaker and Nat Geo explorer, who hosts National Geographic’s wildest new travel-and-animal adventure series. “It is like nothing you’ve seen before,” affirms Gregory about this cinematic penguin powerhouse, which unravels some of nature’s mysteries and reveals first-time-ever-filmed animal behaviors.
Travel Expert Rick Steves’ Coming-Of-Age Memoir: “On The Hippie Trail”

1 month ago | forbes.com | Laura Manske

Rick Steves—best-selling author, renowned guidebook guru, popular public television host and radio personality who founded and heads the impressively successful group-tour company Rick Steves’ Europe, which leads more than 30,000 vacationers annually abroad—astounds once again with his latest book, On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer(Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group).
Los secretos de Andy Warhol por el fotógrafo Steve Schapiro

1 month ago | forbes.es | Cristina Romero |Teresa Calvo |Natasha Gural |Laura Manske

En 1965, Steve Schapiro comenzó a seguir a Andy Warhol para la revista Life. De un legendario fotoperiodista y de un icono de la cultura pop sólo podía salir algo bueno. Brillante. Un trabajo que acoge tales calificativos y que se traduce en Andy Warhol and friends 1965-1966, el libro publicado por Taschen que recoge las vivencias de Schapiro cerca, muy cerca, del artista.
Fabulous, Fun, Flavorful Ideas For You From ‘Wine & Travel Italy’

Oct 29, 2024 | forbes.com | Laura Manske

La Dolce Vita (The Sweet Life) is joyously pursued in Wine & Travel Italy, an intoxicatingly sumptuous and substantial (10-by-13-inch, five-pound, 304-page) coffee-table book released October 24 by luxury publisher Assouline. Authored by wine industry expert, Italian-born Enrico Bernardo, this alluring look at Italy’s landscapes, lore, loves and libations is his second tantalizing Assouline tome this month; his other new hardcover is Wine & Travel France.
Gaze At This Gorgeous New Luxury Inspiration: ‘Wine & Travel France’

Oct 20, 2024 | forbes.com | Laura Manske

For lovers of joie de vivre, the impressive new Wine & Travel Franceis a treasure of pleasures, brimming with French beauty and bounty. To be released October 24 by luxury publisher Assouline, this hefty (10-by-13-inch, five-pound, 312-page) coffee-table tome showcases premiere vineyards, top wines, rousing adventures and sublime bliss. Lavishly designed, it’s a full-on French kiss.
Already Dreaming Of A Sunny Winter Escape? Wake Up At This Mexico Star

Sep 29, 2024 | forbes.com | Laura Manske

If winter vacation fantasies of touching down at an uplifting, ultra-pampering beachside resort are already dancing in your head, then consider Maroma, a Belmond Hotel, Riviera Maya, on Mexico’s famous Yucatán Peninsula for an ultimate dream come true. This secluded five-star jewel, which exudes serenity amid 200 acres of thick jungle and mangrove, is a chic hotspot with a chill vibe, fringed with cashmere-soft white sand along its pristine turquoise-water-splashed Caribbean coastline.
Nat Geo’s New TV Series ‘National Parks: USA’ And Actor Michael Spears

Sep 2, 2024 | forbes.com | Laura Manske

Let your armchair traveler’s imagination soar while diving into the new gorgeously filmed, five-episode series National Parks: USA, which is Nat Geo’s latest behind-the-scenes swoop into America’s spectacular wild places. Premiering September 8 on National Geographic TV and streaming the next day on Hulu, our nation’s natural beauty and bounty are intimately illuminated and interlaced with intriguing stories and cultural touchstones.
Swiss Bliss: Get High On Summer Tranquility And Thrills In Switzerland

Apr 26, 2024 | forbes.com | Laura Manske

Thinking about travel to Europe this summer? I’ll whisper this two-word, game-changing suggestion in your ear: Swiss Bliss. Switzerland is a spectacular vacation escape, promising plentiful pampering, playful diversions, culture (music festivals, art experiences, unique museums—from sports to science, film to food) and stellar gastronomy.
Sail With ‘The Love Boat’ Famous Original TV Cast On Princess Cruises

Apr 1, 2024 | forbes.com | Laura Manske

Feeling the love? Seas the day and time travel to yesteryear with future-forward Princess Cruises, when the original cast of TV’s iconic The Love Boat show—which aired for a decade on ABC; now streaming on Paramount Plus, Apple TV+ and other channels—sets sail from New York City on a round-trip voyage that anchors at picturesque ports in New England and Canada aboard the Enchanted Princess, August 31 - September 7, 2024.