Small and elegant, El Convento Boutique Hotel in Antigua, Guatemala, offers 26 individually decorated suites that blend local culture with modern comforts. Each suite features handcrafted wooden doors, richly woven textiles, original sculpture and artwork, and distinctive furnishings that reflect the region’s heritage. At the same time, guests enjoy contemporary conveniences such as high-speed WiFi, … Read more
Laqua Vineyard, set in the charming Tuscan village of Casanova, is the fourth property in the Laqua Resort Collection and the brand’s first in Tuscany. Opened in summer 2022, the venue brings Chef Antonino Cannavacciuolo’s culinary vision and warm hospitality to a new region. Its restaurant earned a Michelin star within five months of opening. … Read more
Much like the Formula 1 cars that roared into town last November, Austin’s economy is accelerating past the recession. In 2010 the city posted the second-largest gross domestic product growth among the nation’s 50 largest metropolitan areas. In 2011 it vied with New Orleans as one of the fastest-growing major U.S. cities by population. And … Read more
IF IT SEEMS EVERYONE AROUND you is drinking wine, you’re not imagining it: in 2016 Americans consumed 790 million gallons of wine, a sharp rise from 330 million gallons in 1993. That surge in interest has fueled a growing market for wine travel: tours and cruises through wine regions, tastings, wine-pairing dinners, classes led by … Read more
Take a trip to Paradise City and discover a striking oversized yellow pumpkin in the lobby of the Paradise City Hotel and Resort. The sculpture, created by renowned Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, stands out among the resort’s extensive art collection. Wander the artwork-lined corridors of this multi-complex facility on Yeongjongdo, Incheon, which features a 5-star … Read more
In Brazil’s northeastern region, the city of Recife is often nicknamed the “Brazilian Venice.” With sun-drenched Boa Viagem beach and a network of winding waterways formed by the meeting of the Beberibe and Capibaribe rivers, the city offers a warm, water-lined escape from winter chills. Nearby is Olinda, Brazil’s first designated Capital of Culture and … Read more
“The ability to earn MileagePlus award miles each time your pet travels is one of the benefits of transporting your pet with United PetSafe. MileagePlus members can earn 500 award miles for each PetSafe shipment within the United States and 1,000 award miles for international shipments.” The next time your pet travels, consider United PetSafe … Read more
At FXExpress Publications, Inc., we are excited to #ComeBacktoTravel and to see the travel industry #ComeBacktoGT. Over the coming weeks, we’ll share inspiring photographs from places we’re eager to visit. Join us on a visual tour of some of the Florida Keys’ most stunning scenes, just in time for the June 1 reopening. The tropical … Read more
ARRIVAL/CHECK-IN: Over the years I’ve traveled to Florida’s east coast so often that it feels like a second home. This visit brought me to Beach House Fort Lauderdale, a Hilton Resort. Along Las Olas Beach there are many beachfront properties, and each one manages to create its own distinct character. Beach House stands out as … Read more
Qatar Airways will introduce a new daily all-business-class service between its Doha hub (DOH) and London Heathrow (LHR) starting in May. This move marks the first time a carrier from the Middle East has committed to an all-premium route on this market. The airline plans to operate the service beginning May 15 using Airbus A319 … Read more