Two iconic Jamaican properties have joined Curio – A Collection by Hilton, a distinctive brand of upper-upscale and luxury hotels designed for travelers who seek authentic, locally rooted experiences. Jewel Paradise Cove Beach Resort & Spa Runaway Bay, Curio – A Collection by Hilton, and Jewel Dunn’s River Beach Resort & Spa Ocho Rios, Curio … Read more
AmaWaterways has announced its 2025 holiday cruise program, offering travelers a range of festive river voyages across Europe. The lineup includes Christmas Market Cruises, Festive Delights sailings, New Year’s Eve departures and special discounted fares for early bookings. © AmaWaterways On select Danube and Rhine itineraries, travelers can explore the famed European Christmas markets, with … Read more
Arrival/Check-In: Grosvenor House is situated in Dubai’s Marina district, a vibrant area that remains partially under development, which can make the roads feel unpredictable. My taxi navigated around construction zones and delivered me from the worksite bustle to an elegant entrance. A doorman guided me up a short flight of steps into a grand lobby … Read more
Raffles Hotels & Resorts has announced its Italian debut: Raffles Lake Como, scheduled to open in 2027. This will be the brand’s first property in Italy and its fifth hotel in Europe, marking a significant step in the company’s expansion across prestigious resort destinations. The historic Grand Hotel Imperiale will be fully renovated and reimagined … Read more
Winter has arrived in New Hampshire at Omni Mount Washington Resort and Bretton Woods. Beyond skiing and other snow sports, visitors can enjoy sleigh rides, tubing, canopy tours and scenic gondola excursions. New this season at Bretton Woods is a PistenBully 400 alpine grooming machine to improve trail conditions. The resort also added additional HKD … Read more
There are many wonderful reasons to visit New Orleans, but until recently the airport was rarely among them. Outdated facilities, limited dining options, and a cramped layout made arrivals and departures feel like an afterthought. That’s changing: a major modernization project is transforming the terminal, parking, and passenger experience. The centerpiece of the upgrade is … Read more
Last month, KLM resumed scheduled flights into London City Airport (LCY) from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), marking its return after an eight-year absence. The carrier launched a four-times-daily service on March 26. These are the only flights KLM currently operates on the Amsterdam–London City route under its own brand; the airline also offers connections between LCY … Read more
PHOTO: © GBTA THE BASICS Name: Suzanne Neufang Title: CEO Company, city: Global Business Travel Association; GBTA is fully remote, and I am based in New York City. First job: County 4-H program coordinator in North Dakota Where to next: Dallas for the GBTA Convention; Germany for vacation; Singapore for the GBTA APAC Conference; Lisbon … Read more
JetBlue recently published an environmental, social and governance (ESG) report that outlines its sustainability goals and initiatives for the coming years. The airline is pursuing a multi-faceted approach to reduce emissions both in flight and on the ground. Operational strategies include fuel-efficient flying techniques, adoption of fuel-saving technologies, and increased use of renewable jet fuel. … Read more
In celebration of Washington, D.C.’s National Cherry Blossom Festival, Chef Daniel Boulud’s DBGB Kitchen & Bar will join the festival’s Cherry Picks program, showcasing standout spring menu items across the city. The restaurant is collaborating with the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington to present a series of seasonally inspired offerings. © DBGB – DC Over … Read more