Inside Kim’s $275-a-night luxury hotel room in Hanoi

A luxury hotel in the heart of downtown Hanoi is where DPRK top leader Kim Jong-un will stay during his… Read More »
The best adventure travel destinations

If your idea of a holiday is to scale mountain peaks rather than recline on the sun lounger, or to… Read More »
Is South African food the world’s most underrated?

The first time I booked a table with Kobus van der Merwe, he’d just been named Rising Star in the… Read More »
Inside the $148,000 Oscars gift bag is a luxurious European cruise to decadent THC chocolates

At the 91st Academy Awards this Sunday evening, only a select few will take home the gold. But win or… Read More »
Richard Branson reveals how his new adults-only cruise line, Virgin Voyages, will turn the cruise industry upside down

Sir Richard Branson and his Virgin Group are getting into the cruise business. The iconic entrepreneur announced last Thursday that… Read More »
Kim’s peace train offers luxury en route to summit with Trump

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s trip to Vietnam for a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump was shrouded in… Read More »
The world’s most expensive island is in Ras Al Khaimah. And it’s up for sale

The world’s most expensive island – a man-made 660-acre expanse in the Arabian Peninsula – goes up for sale in… Read More »
This floating entertainment hub could be biggest superyacht in the world

Just when you thought superyacht designs couldn’t get any more extravagant, along comes one to blow the others clean out… Read More »
Hoshinoya Tokyo is Japan’s most luxurious urban ryokan

With just over a year till Tokyo hosts the 2020 Summer Olympics, now’s the time for travelers planning to take… Read More »
How a little-known California surf town hopes to win over luxury tourists

Dana Point, the starting position of California’s Pacific Coast Highway, is currently known, among outsiders, as that place just south… Read More »
On safari with the wildlife poacher turned protector

I’ve never met anyone like Barichera. A spry 61-year-old, he was waiting for me on a hilltop overlooking the savannah… Read More »
Luxury UK hotel trains its staff for Valentine’s Day proposals

As Valentine’s Day approaches, one hotel isn’t leaving anything up to chance and is currently training all of its staff… Read More »
The world’s largest luxury cruise suite will have a sauna, pool and $200,000 bed

Cruise cabins are notorious for being tiny, cramped, and pretty much lacking in the luxury department. The Regent Suite, aboard… Read More »
Vegan luxury vacations are the hot new travel trend

The travel industry has gone vegan. The five-star Hilton London Bankside hotel has a posh new vegan suite created entirely… Read More »
Rethinking luxury: in search of the un-Google-able experience

Jon Grutzner, president of the U.S. for Insight Vacations and Luxury Gold, is happy to be “back home” in the… Read More »
New luxury expeditions make solo traveling for women more appealing than ever

With the rise in popularity of booking solo vacations, more high-end companies are following suit with creating experiences that are… Read More »
Airline & Travel Weekly News Briefs

The most romantic way to experience the Northern Lights Travelers looking for a unique adventure that combines luxury and experiential… Read More »
Airline & Travel Weekly News Briefs

This winter’s best new Alpine ski experiences You wait ages for a fabulous new Italian mountain hotel, and then two… Read More »
Indonesia is ‘world’s most chilled out country’

The South-East Asian nation of Indonesia is the world’s most chilled out country, according to a study by lastminute.com. The… Read More »
Davos 2019: What you need to know about ‘the world’s most exclusive business bash’

The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) will see the planet’s political and business elites descend on the… Read More »
How to train for the world’s most elite wine exam

The master sommelier exam has a reputation for being impossible to pass. Becoming certified is so difficult that, to date,… Read More »
Crazy, rich city: what to do if you’re a super-wealthy visitor to Singapore

When I was growing up in Singapore in the late ’60s, foreigners never mentioned the city. I’ve seen it transition,… Read More »