Four Seasons Atlanta Unveils Luxe Room Renovation and Upgrades

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Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta is undertaking a two-phase renovation to refresh its guestrooms and public spaces in the heart of Midtown. The comprehensive update will modernize traditional guest accommodations with refined finishes and bold design elements, introduce a new restaurant called Bar Margot, and reveal a penthouse ballroom on the hotel’s 50th floor. When the … Read more

Four Seasons Santa Barbara Reopens June 1 — Stay & Amenities Update

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The Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara reopens on June 1 following a five-month closure caused by California mudslides. The AAA Five-Diamond property, set on 22 oceanfront acres, underwent substantial landscaping and restoration work to repair back-of-house areas and guestrooms. “On behalf of our 600 passionate and dedicated employees, I am thrilled to announce … Read more

Air Canada Expands Flights to Central America: New Routes & Schedules

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Air Canada will expand its Central American network with new non-stop service linking Toronto and Panama City starting Dec. 17. With three weekly flights, the carrier becomes the only Canadian airline to offer direct connections between Canada and Panama. “Air Canada is pleased to be the only Canadian network carrier offering non-stop flights between Canada … Read more

Explore Tianjin: Top Tips for Traveling with a Companion

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Having a mild case of acrophobia, I decided a visit to Tianjin — Northern China’s largest coastal city near Beijing — might help me confront my fear of heights in a positive way. Nicknamed the “Pearl of the Bohai” for its proximity to the Bohai Sea, Tianjin offers both natural and manmade vantage points atop … Read more

Earth Day by the Bay: Family Activities & Local Events Guide

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Celebrate Earth Day in San Francisco with Alcatraz Cruises and Hornblower Cruises’ Respect Our Planet promotion. Join free, family-friendly activities on Saturday, April 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Alcatraz Landing on Pier 33. Alcatraz Cruises plays a long-standing role in the city’s sustainability efforts. It was one of the first maritime operators … Read more

Denver Tops U.S. Big Cities as Fastest-Growing Metro

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New data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that between 2014 and 2015 Denver was the fastest-growing city among the 50 largest U.S. cities. With a population topping 682,000, Denver ranked as the nation’s 19th largest city and recorded more than 11 percent growth over the previous five years. This rapid expansion reflects a strong … Read more

Discover Fiji: Top Attractions and Island Experiences to Try

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Fiji is a South Pacific paradise where traditional customs such as fire-walking and kava ceremonies remain alive. While many visitors picture tropical beaches and lush islands, Fiji’s cultural makeup is shaped strongly by its large Indo-Fijian community: you’ll find the region’s largest Hindu temple, ubiquitous chicken tikka masala in eateries, and Hindi widely spoken alongside … Read more

UK Expands Airport No-Fly Zones: What Travelers Need to Know

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The UK Department for Transport has announced that new rules will come into force this month to expand the no-fly zones around the country’s airports, following drone sightings that disrupted flights at Gatwick Airport in December. From March 13, drones and model aircraft will be prohibited from flying within 5 kilometres of runways. This replaces … Read more

Swiss First Lounge E Opens at Zurich Airport — Inside the New Space

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Deciding how to spend time between flights or before a long-haul journey has often been a challenge at Zurich Airport. As the primary hub of Swiss International Air Lines, the airport offers multiple lounges for travelers, but the newly opened Swiss First Class Lounge E stands out with amenities that elevate the experience. The 8,000-square-foot … Read more

2019 Sporting Event Tours: Top Packages & Game-Day Experiences

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There’s something almost poetic about the lengths devoted sports fans will go to support their favorite teams. Fierce devotion and unwavering allegiance often prevail over whatever obstacles stand between a fan and being at the game. Through rain or shine, in victory or defeat, and whether attending home or away, fans travel great distances so … Read more