Beat the summer heat in Paris with a refreshing treat from Hôtel Fouquet’s Barrière. Situated on the Champs-Élysées with its entrance on Avenue George V, the hotel has launched a new ice cream stand at Café Fouquet’s to offer visitors and locals cool, artisanal options during the warmer months. The ice cream stand features a … Read more
L’Auberge de Sedona marks its 40th anniversary this year with a calendar of special offers and events running through 2024. © L’Auberge de Sedona For guests seeking an extravagant experience, the $40,000 Anniversary package is available. This three-night escape includes accommodations in the estate’s five-bedroom Creekhouse, a personal concierge, private ground transportation, a welcome cocktail … Read more
Palazzo Avino, the five-star luxury hotel perched above the Amalfi Coast in Ravello, Italy, has teamed up with iconic Italian fashion house Valentino for its Escape 2023 collection. For the summer season, the hotel is hosting a dedicated Valentino pop-up and a branded takeover of its seaside beach club, Clubhouse by the Sea, creating a … Read more
The Sheraton Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin opened last week, marking Sheraton’s debut in Nizhny Novgorod, an important economic, educational and cultural centre in the Volga-Vyatka region. “The opening of Sheraton Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin underscores our commitment to growing and enhancing our portfolio in the Russian market while strengthening the brand’s position in global travel,” said John … Read more
SEOUL Home to more than 10 million people, Seoul is the dynamic economic and cultural heart of the Republic of Korea. A major hub for international business and trade, the city also offers travelers a rich blend of historic sites, well-preserved royal palaces, vibrant festivals and modern attractions that make it appealing to tourists as … Read more
Considering a national park vacation this summer? Make it meaningful by joining an American Conservation Experience Volunteer Vacation. Volunteer Vacation participants gain access to areas off the usual tourist routes, creating a more personal and immersive experience. These trips offer rare opportunities to explore special park sites while contributing to their long-term care. Be aware … Read more
Raise a glass for National Tequila Day on July 24 and celebrate with a signature cocktail in one of these notable destinations. Dallas, Texas Explore Dallas’ Margarita Mile, a vibrant stretch of bars and restaurants dedicated to the city’s love of the margarita. Dallas is credited as the birthplace of the frozen margarita, and many … Read more
Robert Caplin and Peter Lockley, both acclaimed photographers, will lead a hands-on photography workshop at the Four Seasons Resort Maui from June 14–19. Following its success in 2015, the program returns with on-location shoots, guided instruction, group critiques and collaborative editing sessions designed to help participants improve their craft. The workshop emphasizes practical, one-on-one guidance: … Read more
In 2001, soon after the American development firm Gale International partnered with Korea’s POSCO E&C and Incheon Metropolitan City to plan a new urban business district near South Korea’s major airport, the Songdo International Business District (SIBD) became the largest Korean–U.S. joint real estate venture in history. The $35 billion development, now almost fully operational … Read more
Luxury hotel group Mandarin Oriental has launched a new loyalty initiative called Fans of M.O. The name echoes the brand’s iconic hand-fan logo and reflects the program’s focus on recognizing guests rather than strictly accumulating points. Rather than awarding points toward free nights or discounted stays, Fans of M.O. gives members a simple, on-the-spot benefit: … Read more