FITBIT IONIC Best known for its advanced fitness trackers, Fitbit also produces an impressive smartwatch in the Ionic. It supports a wide range of workout types through multiple tracking algorithms, delivers reliable, accurate GPS performance, and provides more than four days of battery life on a single charge. By combining strong fitness-tracking features with a … Read more

Based on their locations and distinct personalities, comparisons between New York and Los Angeles (or San Francisco) naturally arise when discussing the South Korean cities of Seoul and Busan. Seoul serves as the country’s business and government center, while Busan is defined by its coastline, beaches, cliffs and mountains, offering a more relaxed — though … Read more

Last December, Radisson RED Galway opened as the first Radisson RED property in Ireland. Situated in Crown Square, a striking new neighborhood between Monivea Road and Joyce’s Road and just a 10-minute drive from Galway city center, the upscale hotel blends food, art, music and contemporary design to create a welcoming stay in a city … Read more

Lights, camera, action — or at least plenty of photo-ready moments. The 28th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show begins March 21, and organizers are inviting attendees to share their best Instagram shots using the hashtag #PalmBeachBoatShow for a chance to win a subscription to a leading boating magazine. Ranked among the top 10 boat … Read more

The Islands of Tahiti are a paradise for travelers seeking adventure, culture, and relaxation. With 118 islands and atolls, visitors can hike to dramatic waterfalls, ride horses along secluded beaches, swim with sharks, or immerse themselves in Polynesian traditions through dance, music, and local crafts. The clear, warm lagoons are ideal for surfing, kiteboarding, paddleboarding, … Read more

Arrival/Check-in: The sun shone brightly as we wound along a dusty track through the vast bush of Madikwe Game Reserve. A jeep pulled up and the driver asked if we needed directions. Philip, who would be our game-drive guide, invited us to follow him to the Mateya gates. Minutes later we arrived at the ornate … Read more

Celebrating 120 years of welcoming guests to St. Moritz, the legendary Badrutt’s Palace Hotel embraces summer in the Swiss Alps with its third annual Musikfestival (Aug. 28–29). This year, conductor Lukas Reinitzer will lead the Sinfonia Amadei Orchestra in a program of works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed on authentic historic instruments. The orchestra’s program … Read more

Taos Ski Valley is introducing several new experiences for visitors to New Mexico this summer and into early fall. New lift-served mountain biking trails for intermediate and advanced riders join expanded instructional offerings, while the resort’s summer programming continues to emphasize low-impact, human-powered adventures that highlight the natural beauty of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains … Read more

Brown Hotels Group has added a striking new property to its luxury collection in Israel. The Villa Brown Jerusalem is a 24-room boutique retreat located just a five-minute walk from the Old City and within easy reach of the lively Mahane Yehuda market. Housed in a 19th-century building that blends Neoclassical, Ottoman and eclectic design, … Read more

Q&A with Francis X. Gallagher, Publisher and CEO Many travelers appear to be favoring international trips over local beach getaways this season. Popular domestic beaches such as the Hamptons in New York and the Outer Banks in North Carolina have reported rental declines of 10 to 20 percent this summer. Have you taken an overseas … Read more