A new luxury farmhouse-style villa and winery has opened in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, expanding the growing hospitality scene in the Dundee Hills neighborhood, which is already home to Black Walnut Inn & Vineyard. The Grange Dundee Hills, located adjacent to that inn and vineyard, is available exclusively to members of the Foley Food & Wine … Read more

Still searching for the ideal carry-on that’s lightweight, fits in overhead bins on most airlines and holds all your travel essentials? Good news: we found one. The Method Carry-On by NOMATIC delivers on all those fronts and more. Priced at $349.99 and backed by a lifetime warranty, the Method Carry-On offers about 20% more interior … Read more

Hyatt Hotels is inviting guests to take part in charitable holiday initiatives at several of its properties this season. These programs offer easy, meaningful ways for travelers and locals to give back while enjoying hotel amenities and special events.   Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows is running a November giving … Read more

In the mid-1920s, New York industrialist and financier Delos Cooke retired and moved with his family to Scottsdale, Arizona. He selected a 65-acre parcel and built El Vernadero as their winter residence. The Cookes furnished the 3,500-square-foot Spanish Revival villa with antiques and artwork gathered from around the world. Passionate gardeners, they invested a substantial … Read more

Smoking is now prohibited on several of Oahu’s most popular beachfront and park areas. Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell has signed an ordinance that bans smoking at Kapiolani Park, Kuhio Beach Park, the beach side of Ala Moana Regional Park, Sandy Beach Park, Duke Kahanamoku Beach Park, Kapiolani Beach Park and the Kapiolani Park Beach Center. … Read more

El San Juan Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, is an iconic luxury property that has become the first Curio hotel to open in Puerto Rico. The addition expands the growing North American Curio Collection, a portfolio designed for travelers who seek distinctive, locally influenced experiences. Originally opened in 1958, El San Juan Hotel long attracted … Read more

Creating an immersive romantic getaway that changes scenery daily while offering indulgent comforts and meaningful activities can be challenging. Highgate, a boutique hotel management company, combines all of these elements in four evocative Peruvian experiences that balance uplifting moments with grounded, authentic encounters highlighting the country’s natural, cultural, and historical treasures. © Highgate Collection Rethinking … Read more

Mindful drinking with a focus on wellness can mean choosing a zero-proof or low-ABV cocktail instead of a strong stirred drink, or slowly savoring a single glass of wine rather than downing two or three. Equally important, the place where you sip can affect your mood, body and spirit just as much as what’s in … Read more

Mexico is building a new airport in its capital with the ambition of becoming one of the world’s most sustainable airports when it opens later this decade. Work began in early 2015 on an environmentally conscious terminal in Mexico City designed to bring natural light and fresh air into the interior through a thin, translucent … Read more

Every New Year many Americans commit to healthier habits—more exercise, a plant-forward diet, cutting processed foods or a mix of changes. Those good intentions often last weeks or months, sometimes disappearing when seasonal treats return. But your environment also shapes health. Spotahome’s Healthy City Index evaluated 80 cities worldwide on measures such as sunshine hours, … Read more