ARRIVAL/CHECK-IN: Because your accommodation is a customized van, the arrival and check-in process begins at home through the Cabana app. From the app you can choose a pick-up location (currently Los Angeles or Seattle) and decide how much assistance you want with onboard amenities. After confirming your selections, you simply wait for the trip day. … Read more

The Munich Airport Center functions more like an event venue than a typical airport facility. Situated between Terminals 1 and 2, it offers a large, flexible space that hosts a wide range of sporting, entertainment and seasonal events throughout the year. Its central location and accessibility attract visitors from Munich and beyond, making it a … Read more

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts will open its first United Kingdom hotel this summer. Perched on the South Bank of the River Thames between St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London, the Shangri-La Hotel at The Shard will occupy levels 34–52 of The Shard, the landmark glass skyscraper in central London. The new property will … Read more

Pickleball has exploded in popularity in recent years—nearly a million new players since 2020—and is now the fastest-growing sport in the country. With rising interest nationwide and talk of the sport appearing on the Olympic stage, many resorts are adding pickleball to their amenities so guests can learn or sharpen their skills while on vacation. … Read more

Autograph Collection Hotels, part of Marriott International, has added a third independently spirited property in Madrid with the opening of Hotel Círculo Gran Vía, Autograph Collection. Housed in a striking Neo‑Classical building that once served as the Merchant’s and Industrialist’s Circle, the property has been transformed into an adults‑only boutique hotel and casino following a … Read more

Since being granted the right to host a fair in the 12th century, Glasgow has steadily developed into one of the United Kingdom’s most vibrant cultural and entertainment centres. As a member of UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network and officially designated a City of Music, Scotland’s largest city stages an astonishing number of performances — on … Read more

Virgin America has partnered with Rock the Vote, the non-profit organization dedicated to increasing political participation among young people, to make voter registration more accessible to its passengers. As election season approaches, flyers on Virgin America will be able to register to vote during flight using complimentary in‑flight WiFi. The airline’s seatback entertainment system will … Read more

Never mind Strauss’s waltz about the “beautiful blue Danube.” Is it beautiful? Yes. Blue? Not really. The wines along the river, however, display striking shades of red, gold and amber. These bottles are the products of nine winemaking countries the Danube passes on its nearly 1,800-mile journey from Germany to the Black Sea. Some of … Read more

Starwood Hotels & Resorts continues its strategic expansion in Latin America with the opening of Las Alcobas, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Mexico City. The hotel is situated in the upscale Polanco neighborhood, placing guests within easy reach of the city’s cultural attractions, fine dining and shopping districts. Housed in a converted residence, Las Alcobas … Read more

Along Mexico’s Costa Grande coast, locals affectionately call each other “zanka,” a word that reflects friendship and community. That warm spirit comes alive from Dec. 12–15 at Zanka Fest, the annual celebration held across the neighboring beach towns of Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo. The four-day festival features a curated mix of live music, DJs, culinary offerings, … Read more