Earlier this year, COOKFOX Architects announced the opening of the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music at Monmouth University in Long Branch, New Jersey. This new cultural institution is dedicated to telling the story of American music while celebrating Bruce Springsteen’s contributions within that tradition. The 30,000-square-foot facility brings together exhibits about Springsteen and other … Read more

This November, Dromoland Castle will close for six months to undergo the largest redevelopment in its 63 years as a hotel. The 16th-century estate in County Clare is scheduled to reopen in June 2027, unveiling a comprehensive and carefully considered transformation that updates accommodations, public spaces, wellness facilities and culinary offerings while remaining true to … Read more

The Caribbean is calling, and Six Senses La Sagesse in Grenada offers an exceptional, secluded setting ideal for corporate groups, incentive travel and leadership retreats. Nestled along a calm saltwater lagoon, the resort combines natural beauty with thoughtful wellness programming and tailored meeting amenities to create a focused, restorative experience for management teams and executive … Read more

I was surprised to learn Denmark consistently ranks among the world’s happiest countries. At first glance, the cool Nordic climate and long winters might seem at odds with a perpetually sunny disposition, but after a visit to Copenhagen the reasoning becomes clear. The city balances efficient modern living with cozy, human-scaled neighborhoods, thoughtful design and … Read more

Water, bear spray and good navigation are essential for a long hike, but none of that matters much if your boots make every step miserable. Ill-fitting hiking boots — stiff uppers, heels that rub, or toe boxes that squeeze — can ruin a trip. Often the problem isn’t simply padding or materials but how the … Read more

With tennis fans preparing to descend on New York City for the US Open, The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad debuts a new offer through its exclusive partnership with Hudson River Tennis Club, giving guests access to one of the city’s most coveted private tennis clubs. © The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad Hudson River Tennis Club … Read more

The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Nashville, which opened in late 2020, has earned praise for its attentive service, thoughtful design and wide-ranging amenities. For a limited time the hotel is offering a distinctive, immersive package that highlights both the property and the scenic drives around Music City. © The Joseph Nashville The featured offering, … Read more

This September, a new luxury lifestyle hotel arrives in Savannah, Georgia. LEFT LANE’s latest brand debut transforms the city’s 114-year-old Manger Building into a private clubhouse where guests can relax, dine, drink, play and connect. The property follows LEFT LANE’s acclaimed Hotel Bardo and brings a fresh, distinctive hospitality experience to downtown Savannah. © LEFT … Read more

If you’ve never visited wine country during harvest, you’re missing one of the most vivid experiences the region offers. Vineyards come alive with crews picking sun-warmed clusters while the winery works through sorting tables and presses, gently extracting juice and tannins. In the cellar, the aroma of fermenting grapes and baking bread fills the air … Read more

The dining journey began well before I entered the 2-Michelin-starred restaurant at Hotel Arts Barcelona. From check-in onward, the hotel set a refined tone: a private elevator to the club level, two key cards for our room and two perfectly chilled glasses of Cava Gran Reserva waiting for us. The timing felt effortless and intentional. … Read more