Riviera Maya Name Origins: Why the Region Is Called That

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What a difference a name can make. Just over a decade ago, the more than 80-mile stretch of pristine beaches and lush jungle along Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula east coast was commonly called the Cancún–Tulum Corridor. The name described its endpoints on Highway 307—Cancún in the north and Tulum in the south—but it lacked character. By … Read more

LATAM Airlines Premium Business Class Experience

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On the Ground: John F. Kennedy International Airport on Long Island is usually chaotic, but traveling at 1:15 a.m. made the trip to the airport unusually calm once I reached the subway. I arrived at the terminal about 25 minutes before priority boarding began. Fortunately, the late hour meant there was no line at check-in … Read more

Delta One Introduces Upgraded Tumi Amenity Kits with Kiehl’s Skincare

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Delta has introduced new Delta One amenity kits featuring products from TUMI and Kiehl’s, including Kiehl’s Lip Balm #1 and grapefruit hand and body lotion. Designed with passenger comfort in mind, the kits pair practical travel items with trusted skincare essentials. “Every item in our TUMI amenity kit has been thoughtfully selected with our customers’ … Read more

London’s Diverse Cuisine: Top Picks for Every Occasion

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Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion with Chinese cuisine, sharing a romantic dinner, or meeting friends for a vegan lunch, London offers a wealth of outstanding restaurants for both residents and visitors. For a wholly plant-based meal, Purezza stands out as the U.K.’s first vegan pizzeria, serving high-quality pizzas made from sustainably sourced vegan ingredients. … Read more

Memorable Stays at The High Line Hotel: Experience Elevated NYC Hospitality

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A former seminary located on land that was once a 17th-century apple orchard owned by Clement Clarke Moore (author of ’Twas the Night Before Christmas), The High Line Hotel is a refined luxury option in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. The property features sixty light-filled guestrooms with hardwood floors and custom furnishings inspired by a collegiate Gothic … Read more

Finnair SkyWheel Debuts in Helsinki: What to Know Before You Ride

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The Finnair SkyWheel opened to the public in central Helsinki at Katajanokka Harbour, near the site where Finnair first began flight operations in the 1920s. This observation wheel features 30 climate-controlled blue-and-white gondolas, including a VIP cabin fitted with a glass floor, leather seating and Veuve Clicquot Champagne service. “This summer the Finnair SkyWheel will … Read more

Inside Dubai Police Luxury Patrols: Supercars and High-Tech Gear

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In a city known for extravagance, it makes sense that the police would patrol in some of the finest vehicles available. So it comes as little surprise that Dubai recently added a Lamborghini Aventador to its fleet of patrol cars. The low-slung, high-performance supercar is finished in the police force’s signature green-and-white livery. Valued at … Read more

Crans-Montana: Summer Music and Art Festivals in the Swiss Alps

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The Swiss mountain town of Crans-Montana offers a wealth of scenic venues for summer events. Highlights include the two-day Blues@The Lake Moubra festival on Aug. 12–13, which presents a mix of jazz and rock performances with free admission. On Aug. 7, soprano Sonya Yoncheva performs an evening recital at Chapelle St-Christophe from 8:30–11 p.m. Violinist … Read more

Delta Does Good: How Delta Airlines Gives Back and Supports Communities

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Delta Air Lines recently partnered with Habitat for Humanity International to build 10 new homes in Quezon City, near Manila. This initiative is part of Delta’s Force for Global Good program, which supports projects that create positive change both locally and globally. Volunteers for this build came from 16 cities across the United States and … Read more

Sixt Opens New Locations in Sonoma County — Car Rental Options and Rates

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Sixt has opened a new in-terminal location at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport in Santa Rosa, California. This branch is the company’s second location serving Sonoma County, joining the site launched last year that serves the broader Santa Rosa area. “The new in-terminal Sixt branch will provide great convenience for customers flying in,” said Craig … Read more