Celebrate the holiday season at Dublin’s elegant five-star Merrion Hotel, where festive dining, family-friendly activities and special seasonal packages make it an ideal destination for Christmas and New Year’s breaks. Throughout December, The Cellar Restaurant presents a thoughtfully crafted festive menu designed to showcase seasonal Irish ingredients. Sunday brunch features live music and a special … Read more

By air, by land and by sea — these were my ways of discovering Kauai’s many wonders. With dramatic mountain cliffs rising from the ocean floor along the Nā Pali Coast, the 14-mile Waimea Canyon (often called the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific”), and verdant landscapes everywhere you look, Kauai reveals a new facet at … Read more

Travel is back in full force, and premium cabins are evolving faster than ever to meet rising demand. Airlines worldwide are updating first- and business-class products to deliver greater comfort, privacy and technology for long-haul and premium leisure travelers. Below is an overview of the most notable cabin updates and what to expect in the … Read more

HULU LIVE TV Cord-cutting keeps gaining momentum, and live TV is the missing piece for many sports fans and news followers. Hulu Live TV is offered across the United States, though local channel availability varies by region. The service includes major networks such as CNN, ESPN and Bravo, while some channels like AMC, Comedy Central … Read more

Art Basel Miami Beach takes place Dec. 6–9 and promises a lively mix of installations, performances and gallery presentations. Among the highlights is a dance stage constructed from reclaimed materials by artist Abraham Cruzvillegas, a work that transforms discarded objects into a functional, communal platform. Throughout the fair, 16 galleries will present exhibitions featuring six … Read more

While Zürich is Switzerland’s commercial and cultural heart — and, with roughly 380,000 residents, the country’s largest city — it does not boast a skyline of flamboyant postmodern towers like London, Dubai or Shanghai. The city’s tallest building, Prime Tower, completed in 2011, rises 36 stories above the repurposed warehouses, galleries and restaurants of Zürich … Read more

The St. Regis is renowned worldwide for its cocktail program, offering signature takes on classics at each property. For the winter season in Venice, The St. Regis Venice introduces a chocolate-infused warm cocktail called Heat Me Up. This seasonal creation features Domori chocolate from Torino, blended into a comforting, aromatic drink. “This cocktail is a … Read more

Windstar Cruises has announced a new partnership with Pacific Beachcomber, the operator of seven hotels across French Polynesia, including the renowned The Brando. “This collaboration further strengthens our commitment to delivering unparalleled luxury and romantic experiences in French Polynesia,” said Christopher Prelog, president of Windstar Cruises. “It allows us to extend the Windstar experience seamlessly … Read more

IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced updated prototype options for three of its suite brands: Staybridge Suites, Candlewood Suites and Atwell Suites. These refreshed designs expand choice and flexibility to better serve guests in the growing suites segment, while pairing with IHG Business Edge to support business travelers across a wide range of destinations. © … Read more

With its world-class shopping and dining, exceptional hotels, long history of innovation and prominent role as a business hub, it’s no surprise that The Windy City set a new tourism record in 2017. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that visitor totals for 2017 reached 55.2 million, marking a new high and a 2.5 percent increase … Read more