American Express has announced plans to open its 12th Centurion Lounge in 2019 at Los Angeles International Airport. The new lounge, located in the Tom Bradley International Terminal, will occupy approximately 13,900 square feet and feature design elements and amenities inspired by the region. The location is accessible to passengers using Terminals 4, 5, 6, … Read more

Air Canada has launched a new non-stop route between Toronto and Dubai, operating three weekly flights using Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners equipped with the airline’s updated three-class cabin interior. “Air Canada is very proud to commence service to Dubai from our Toronto global hub at a time of increased travel between North America and the region. … Read more

Close to nature and far from the noise of everyday life, South Carolina’s Hilton Head Island is an excellent destination for a fall or winter golf retreat. The Sea Pines Resort — a luxury collection of private accommodations — offers a special package that includes three nights in a two-bedroom deluxe villa, one-time dinner and … Read more

Known as Australia’s sunniest capital city, Perth has consistently ranked among the world’s most livable cities since 2004 and has seen a remarkable revitalization in recent years as tourism and business travel increase. Since 2012, the city added roughly 2,600 new hotel rooms and another 2,600 are currently under construction. Perth is clearly expanding to … Read more

Chef Oscar Trejo, originally from Mexico City where he developed his restaurant foundation, adapted to coastal life while working at luxury resorts in Cancún and Playa del Carmen. He now serves as chef de cuisine at 16O9 Restaurant at Hamilton Princess & Beach Club in Bermuda. Since his arrival he has become known for bringing … Read more

Leave your everyday stress behind and take to the skies at Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit. This upscale, all-inclusive resort—located about 15 minutes north of Puerto Vallarta—now features flyboarding, an exhilarating watersport that lets guests rise above the sea on a personal watercraft-powered board. Available through April 26, the resort’s Flyboard Experience, offered in partnership with … Read more

The 118 islands of French Polynesia unfold in layers of culture and natural beauty, connected by the spiritual concept of mana (vital force) that links Tahiti to the distant Marquesas. This destination rewards visitors who seek both cultural immersion and marine exploration, from vibrant reefs to lush inland valleys. Cruising is a convenient way to … Read more

China’s capital has been transformed into a showcase of modern innovation and urban development. Located on the northern edge of the North China Plain, Beijing sits strategically near the port city of Tianjin and the resource-rich Hebei Province, and is framed by the Xishan and Yanshan mountain ranges. Beijing’s importance as a political center dates … Read more

Dating back to the 13th century, the city of Brussels is an architecturally rich destination, where Gothic spires and Art Nouveau facades sit side by side. This multilingual international capital is made up of 19 distinct communes, each offering its own character and plenty of reasons to explore. Wandering the narrow cobbled streets, you’ll be … Read more

QUITO Perched at nearly 9,500 feet above sea level, Quito is the highest capital city in the world. Home to about 2.2 million people, it was one of the first cities designated a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in 1978. The city blends Spanish, Flemish, Moorish and indigenous influences, rooted in a history that stretches … Read more