Park Hyatt Vienna opened its doors in the Goldenes Quartier on Am Hof Square, situated in Vienna’s most prestigious shopping district. Housed in a restored 100-year-old building that once served as the headquarters of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy Bank, the hotel blends historic architecture with modern luxury. It offers 143 rooms and suites and is located … Read more

British Airways will introduce two new summer routes to Greece and Corsica next year. From May 26 through Sept. 29, 2019, the airline will operate a twice-weekly service between London Heathrow and Preveza (PVK) in northwestern Greece, a convenient gateway to the Ionian Islands. The outbound flights will depart Heathrow at 08:20 on Wednesdays and … Read more

San Francisco’s CLIFT Hotel welcomes spring with a series of fresh, colorful events and seasonal offerings. New and returning features for the season include an expanded bee sanctuary, a cocktail herb garden and a spring-themed Decompression Hour menu. Last year the hotel introduced rooftop hives adjacent to newly added suites, bringing 10 queen bees and … Read more

Booking.com has announced plans to become the first major online travel brand in the United States to offer hotel bookings in Cuba. The move follows President Barack Obama’s historic visit to the island and recent relaxations of U.S. business and travel restrictions that open new opportunities for American travelers and companies. According to the company, … Read more

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has opened its first property in the Emirate of Ajman with the debut of Ajman Saray, A Luxury Collection Resort, Ajman, in the United Arab Emirates. Situated on a sandy beachfront within easy reach of Dubai International Airport and Sharjah International Airport, the resort offers 205 guest rooms and suites with … Read more

There’s a new lounge coming to London Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 5. Aspire, the Lounge and Spa at LHR T5 will open this summer as Terminal 5’s first independent lounge. Located near Gate 18 and open to all passengers regardless of class of travel, the lounge is designed to provide a calm, comfortable space for travelers … Read more

Liss Ard Estate, the Georgian-style mansion set on the grounds of Cork, Ireland, has opened Alchemy, a refined cocktail bar and speakeasy. Designed for pre-dinner drinks and small plates, Alchemy blends creativity with an exclusive, intimate atmosphere under the direction of Quentin Caraux, the estate’s director of food and beverage. © Liss Ard Estate Caraux … Read more

Arrival/Check-in: Our TAP flight from Porto arrived in Lisbon well before the usual check-in time. The receptionist, apologetic for the delay, quickly arranged for our luggage to be stored and invited us to enjoy a complimentary drink on the hotel’s rooftop terrace while the room was prepared. We had just enough time to sip a … Read more

The American Friends of Blérancourt, an organization committed to supporting and preserving the National Museum of Franco-American Cooperation at the Château de Blérancourt in Picardy, France, is offering a curated autumn Prestige Tour from October 1–7. This carefully planned itinerary celebrates the historic ties between France and the United States, focusing on sites and residences … Read more

Turkish Airlines has introduced new cabin crew uniforms that will debut after the opening of İstanbul New Airport. Drawing on classic Turkish design and cultural motifs, the new attire incorporates patterns inspired by traditional Turkish glassware, ceramics and other arts. The palette is influenced by the waters of the Bosphorus, giving the collection a distinctively … Read more