4 Unique Fall Getaways for Spectacular Autumn Foliage

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Consider a trip to one of these lesser-known destinations for fall travel. © Valentin Luthiger Andermatt, Switzerland Nestled in the heart of the Alps, Andermatt is often thought of as a winter destination, but autumn reveals a quieter, equally enchanting side. Miles of well-marked trails wind through golden and russet slopes, offering hikers panoramic views … Read more

Airbus Forecasts Global Passenger Fleet Will Double by 2040

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In a forecast released last month, Airbus says global demand for passenger aircraft will more than double over the next 20 years. Airbus’s Global Market Forecast 2018–2037 estimates that 37,390 passenger and freighter aircraft will need to be built to satisfy future demand, representing a market value of about $5.8 trillion. Of that total, roughly … Read more

GT Spa Guide: Top Spa Destinations Reviewed

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Over the years I’ve encountered many unusual spa experiences: I’ve sat with people who believed they’d seen the dead, bathed alongside nude strangers, and cried with intuitive healers — all in the name of research. Since launching our Spas column, I’ve intentionally pushed beyond standard massages and salon services to investigate unconventional therapies. I’ve also … Read more

Starwood and Uber’s Unique Partnership: What It Means for Travelers

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide and Uber have formed a global partnership that lets Starwood Preferred Guest members earn Starpoints on Uber rides anywhere Uber operates. “This partnership with Uber helps SPG members accelerate their progress toward rewards and reflects how Starwood blends high tech with high touch to enhance travel experiences,” said Adam Aron, … Read more

New Vineyard Resort Opens in Paso Robles Wine Country

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Now open to wine lovers on California’s desirable Central Coast, the Allegretto Vineyard Resort is a 171-room luxury property set on 20 acres of vineyards and fruit orchards in Paso Robles Wine Country. Operated by Southern California–based Ayres Hotels, the resort channels the feel of an Italian vineyard estate with manicured Mediterranean gardens, thoughtfully composed … Read more

Fall and Winter Wellness Travel Guide: Top Retreats & Tips

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Wellness-focused travel remains a major trend, and the change from summer to autumn is an ideal moment to plan a dedicated wellness break. Experts at Health and Fitness Travel recommend these international retreats to jump-start your health goals and return refreshed: Paradis Plage — literally “Paradise Beach” — is a coastal Moroccan retreat that suits … Read more

Luxury Tailor-Made Brazil Journeys with Abercrombie & Kent

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Design a personalized luxury escape through Brazil’s breathtaking scenery with a tailor-made trip from Abercrombie & Kent. Carefully crafted itineraries and seamless travel arrangements let you focus on enjoying the journey rather than managing logistics. Typical options include exploring Rio de Janeiro’s 16th- and 17th-century Portuguese architecture—such as the cathedral near the Lapa Arches—hiking up … Read more

Smart Tech Gadgets to Simplify Everyday Tasks

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DYSON SUPERSONIC Dyson took familiar home technology and redesigned it with striking industrial design and advanced engineering. The Supersonic is a high-performance hair dryer built around a small, brushless motor with multiple blades that spins far faster than traditional motors, enabling powerful airflow in a compact form. By placing the motor in the handle, Dyson … Read more

Hyatt Carmel Highlands Winemaker Dinner Series – Reserve Your Seat

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Perched above the dramatic Big Sur coastline, the Hyatt Carmel Highlands has reopened with 48 newly renovated guestrooms in time to celebrate its 100th anniversary. The cliffside resort first welcomed guests in July 1917, nearly two decades before California’s Highway 1 was completed. A longtime fixture of the Carmel-by-the-Sea area, the hotel was conceived by … Read more