Meliá Hotels International has announced plans to expand its presence in the Middle East with a new property in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The hotel, which will operate under the luxury Gran Meliá brand, is scheduled to open in 2015 and will be located in Cairo Square. The Riyadh property will include 252 guest rooms, multiple … Read more

Savings sizzle this summer at Casa Kimberly, the nine-suite luxury boutique hotel in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Once the private retreat of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, the reimagined house-turned-hotel remains one of Taylor’s most treasured homes and now welcomes guests with the return of its popular Hot Nights Cool Savings summer special. © Courtesy of … Read more

From Naples, Italy, visitors can easily visit two of the best-preserved cities of the classical world: Pompeii and Herculaneum, both destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. A short ride on the Circumvesuviana train brings you past commuters to the modern towns of Ercolano and Pompei. At the station you’ll even see … Read more

Few places test patience like an airport during a storm. At Kahului Airport in Maui, filmmaker Adam Gorham watched the status beside his flight change from “On Time” to “Delayed” and felt the frustration of a workday slipping away. Amid the quiet impatience of travelers refreshing screens, a laptop covered in familiar production stickers caught … Read more

With oneworld, transfers are faster and simpler. Our Global Support Teams work to ensure smooth connections and a more effortless, enjoyable travel experience. Experienced staff proactively monitor connecting flights for schedule changes and are available to assist you throughout your journey. If you miss a connection, our teams will act quickly to help you continue … Read more

The Hertz Corp. is rolling out a new maintenance and cleanliness protocol, Hertz Certified Clean and Safe, at its major airport locations across Europe. The program requires each vehicle to pass a 36-point checklist in a dedicated maintenance and cleaning area before it is rented. “At Hertz we are committed to ensuring our vehicles are … Read more

When I first visited Hong Kong at 17, I could not read a single Chinese neon sign. Forty years later both the city and I have changed. Today I point my phone at unfamiliar characters, open a translation app, and the signs transform into plain English: Shoe Store. Office Supplies. Laundry. Dentist. Insurance Broker. Arrivals … Read more

Adding to its expanding global portfolio of exceptional hotels, Lush Experiences now represents Cosme, a Luxury Collection Resort. Part of the privately owned Kanava Hotels & Resorts group, the property is located on the Greek island of Paros and is easily reached by boat from Santorini. © Lush Experiences “The time is right to celebrate … Read more

Eurostars Hotels has opened Eurostars Brisas Do Lago, a new five-star hotel situated on the shores of Paranoá Lake in Brasília, Brazil. The property is designed to cater to both leisure and business travelers, offering 750 guest suites and a variety of amenities that emphasize comfort and modern luxury. The hotel’s facilities include multiple dining … Read more

Choose your private island retreat with Azura resorts. At Azura Mozambique, 17 private villas line the shores of secluded Benguerra Island, located within a protected marine park. At Azura at Quilalea, nine seafront villas face the pristine Quirimbas Archipelago marine sanctuary. Each villa is finished in elegant African chic and comes with dedicated butlers and … Read more