Cédric Gobilliard is an expert in creating distinctive, location-driven boutique hotels. As COO of the stylish yet welcoming Mama Shelter Hotels, he brings experience from long executive roles at Disneyland Paris and Club Med and later at Accor Hotels. These specialized properties deliver what specific groups of guests want, need and expect, but Gobilliard says … Read more

The land occupied by El Caballero Country Club was once owned by Brig. Gen. Harrison Gray Otis, the original publisher of the Los Angeles Times and a Civil War veteran who played a role in supporting Abraham Lincoln’s presidential bid. After Otis’s death, his ranch was sold to Edgar Rice Burroughs, the creator of the … Read more

The all-suite Z Ocean Hotel in South Beach caters to business travelers who prefer meetings that run smoothly and efficiently. Meeting spaces are equipped with modern A/V technology, including built-in screens and LED projectors, and complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout meeting rooms and public areas. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring in abundant natural light so attendees stay … Read more

Stay at one of eight Dorchester Collection properties this Easter and enjoy family-friendly offers designed for relaxation, celebration and a touch of luxury. The Beverly Hills Hotel is offering a $150 daily breakfast credit, complimentary chocolate Easter bunnies and a children’s gift, with Champagne for parents. Families benefit from 50% off a second room for … Read more

Who doesn’t appreciate a chilled flute of Champagne paired with exceptional caviar? Several members of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts collection elevate the classic Champagne bar, pairing fine bubbles with premium caviar to craft memorable tasting experiences. Whether you’re traveling for pleasure or business, you may soon discover one of these luxurious Champagne-and-caviar bars near … Read more

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts has announced a new addition to its portfolio in Mexico: a 120-room hotel paired with 60 branded residences in Los Cabos, one of the country’s most sought-after luxury destinations. The St. Regis Los Cabos is slated to open in early 2021 within Quivira, an exclusive coastal community where the Pacific … Read more

Princess Cruises is introducing La Mer aboard its newest ship, Sky Princess. The restaurant is the creation of Chef Emmanuel Renaut, a three‑Michelin‑starred chef best known for Flocons de Sel in the French Alps. Sky Princess arrives in Fort Lauderdale in December to begin her inaugural Caribbean season. La Mer brings a refined French bistro … Read more

A bead of sweat formed on my forehead as the sun warmed my exposed shoulders and I pedaled the final uphill stretch of a quiet paved road. Passing a woman with a cheerful smile and a traditional palm-woven hat, I debated stopping to buy one of the fresh coconuts she sold from a simple bamboo … Read more

Event planners, take note. The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess has launched a dedicated in-house service to simplify planning group gatherings at the AAA Five Diamond resort. The newly established Adventures & Experiences department acts as a full-service resource for coordinating group activities and events both on the resort grounds and throughout the surrounding area. Working with … Read more

For travelers seeking a distinctive museum experience in Stockholm, Sweden, Fotografiska – The Contemporary Museum of Photography, Art & Culture – is a must-visit. This dynamic museum brings photography to life with exhibitions that highlight both established names and emerging voices in visual arts from around the world. © Mary Melnick Exhibitions rotate every few … Read more