Iconic Raffles Singapore reopens after two-year renovation
The iconic Raffles Singapore has reopened for guest stays following more than two years of renovation work across its guest… Read More »
San Francisco Airport becomes the first to ban plastic water bottles
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the San Francisco International Airport will become the first airport in the U.S. to… Read More »
Venice asks other European cities to join in effort to curb cruise ships
Venice officials have asked several of Europe’s other popular cruise destinations, including Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dubrovnik and Marseille to join them… Read More »
Universal Orlando announces new theme park
Officials from Universal Orlando Resort announced they would be building a new theme park called Universal’s Epic Universe, which will… Read More »
Moscow’s 5 most popular street food markets
The savvy luxury traveler knows: luxury isn’t always exclusively defined by price. Sometimes luxury is in the selection that you… Read More »
Discover Chartres, three hours or less from Paris
This month we went more local and traveled to Chartres, home of Our Lady of Chartres, of one of the most important… Read More »
Fun things to do in Panama beyond the Canal
Panama’s most famous attraction may be its legendary canal, but to truly experience this destination in a meaningful way there are… Read More »
The Ritz-Carlton Tokyo Takes Luxury To New Levels
The Ritz-Carlton is a name synonymous with luxury lodging. Japanese culture is renowned for its unwavering attention to detail. So when… Read More »
Hip and cosmopolitan Hong Kong
Cool and cosmopolitan (social media posts have a way of capturing this pretty well), Hong Kong is so much more… Read More »
Gastronomy for an inspired afternoon tea in Hong Kong
Throughout history, afternoon tea has always been linked with fashion. In a Victorian tea room where an underwhelming costume would… Read More »
New York, London, Paris, Rome and Bangkok city secrets
You can never know a truly great city, as the world’s finest metropolises are ever-morphing, ever-changing enigmas, unable to be… Read More »
Vegan food and luxury hotels in Singapore
Singapore is a destination with an impeccable list of the finest hotels, and a myriad of dining options that truly… Read More »
Alternative treasures of New York not to miss
While the likes of the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty and the Museum of Modern Art rightly grab… Read More »
Turkey is re-emerging as a fantastic holiday destination
Turkey is re-emerging as a fantastic holiday destination and offers a taste of everything from the cultural treasures of Istanbul… Read More »
Best things to do in Seattle
Recently named among the top cities in the U.S. by readers of Condé Nast Traveler in their 2018 Readers Choice… Read More »
Marrakech after sunset
I was not in love with Morocco when we first arrived in Marrakesh an hour before sunset. The journey had… Read More »
India’s Thar desert in complete luxury
The medieval city of Jaisalmer lies in the heart of India’s Thar Desert, and is affectionately referred to as Rajasthan’s… Read More »
Fun things to do this summer in Greater Palm Springs
Sunrise hikes, mornings at the pool, midday spa retreats, mister-cooled dining al fresco, and dive-in movies under the stars—summer has… Read More »
San Diego’s neighborhood gems
Rubbing elbows with local residents can offer visitors a unique look at a destination, but knowing where to go can… Read More »
The latest happenings in New Orleans
New Orleans’ tourism numbers continue to grow. In 2017, the city enjoyed a more than 6 percent increase in visitors… Read More »
36 Hours in Sacramento
As a travel destination, California’s capital gets no respect. Despite sitting at the confluence of two impressive rivers, with sprawling… Read More »
Are Americans coming to rescue London’s ailing property market?
Many Americans would have us know that they “saved” us from the Germans in the Second World War. As we… Read More »
The Louvre Museum closed as workers strike, citing overcrowding
The Louvre was shuttered on Monday, leaving hordes of tourists outside amid its famous glass pyramids. The reason? The Paris… Read More »
Discover the unique and rich terroir of Bordeaux
The City of Wine is understandably one of France’s top destinations. This glorious UNESCO World Heritage city of art, architecture,… Read More »
Indian Food is experiencing a culinary revolution
Photo: LA’s Badmaash is just one location evolving already rich Indian food. (Photo courtesy Instagram/Badmaash) As the fortunate masses who… Read More »
Head to New Smyrna Beach when visiting Orlando
Photos by Susan Young Just an hour’s drive east of Orlando lies the relaxing, funky town of New Smyrna Beach. Travel… Read More »