From Dec. 9–11, ULTIMO – A Weekend of Excellence takes place at The Venetian Las Vegas. This year’s theme, The Grand Voyage, offers a curated program of gourmet tastings and unforgettable experiences, including a soaring hot‑air balloon flight followed by a Dom Pérignon picnic at Red Rock Canyon National Recreation Area after landing. Attendees can … Read more
Athos Smart Fitness Apparel Smart clothing represents the next step in wearables. Unlike wrist bands or phone-based fitness trackers, Athos integrates sensors directly into fabric that contacts the skin, giving precise, muscle-level feedback during exercise. The apparel streams real-time data to a companion app so users can see which muscle groups are active and how … Read more
InterContinental Hong Kong celebrated a major achievement in the 2015 Michelin Guide to Hong Kong and Macau, earning a total of four Michelin stars. This result marks the third consecutive year the hotel has hosted three Michelin-starred restaurants under one roof. The hotel’s celebrated dining venues include Yan Toh Heen, which was awarded two Michelin … Read more
On March 10, Osaka stood as Japan’s third-largest city and one of its busiest ports. Home to nearly 100 corporate headquarters — including Asahi Broadcasting, Hitachi Zosen, Panasonic, Daihatsu, Mitsubishi, Sanyo Shimano and Tsubakimoto Chain — the city was recognized for its business-friendly environment, second only to Tokyo. Renowned among Japanese and international visitors alike … Read more
Cape Cod’s renowned Chatham Bars Inn is presenting its Enriching EsCAPES series, offering two curated weekend getaways that showcase the best of the Cape this spring. The Fine Art Weekend runs April 17–19 and begins with an evening cocktail reception and a live painting demonstration by award-winning Cape Cod acrylic artist Odin Smith. After a … Read more
Property management platform eviivo highlights eight lesser-known ski resorts, inns, lodges and vacation rentals around the world. Consider booking a stay at one of these distinctive accommodations in popular snowy destinations. © Arrows Edge Lodge, Canada Arrows Edge Lodge Located in Revelstoke, British Columbia, this intimate bed and breakfast offers five rooms with mountain views. … Read more
Name: Rafael Lizarraga Title: Chief Commercial Officer Company, city: Grupo Posadas; Mexico City, Mexico Number of employees: 18,200 Recent project: We expanded beyond Mexico, opening two new Fiesta Americana hotels in Cuba. First job: I began in reservations with Grupo Posadas 24 years ago. Little-known fact about you: When I can, I enjoy cooking — … Read more
If the Greek Islands are calling, One&Only Kéa Island in the Cyclades gives you another great reason to plan a trip. Designed by architect John Heah, the resort offers 63 cliffside villas with one- or two-bedroom layouts. This is the second Greek property in the One&Only collection, located about 45 minutes from Athens by speedboat, … Read more
Frequent Google Maps users will be pleased: the popular smartphone app now offers reliable offline functionality. Whether you’re traveling on rural roads with no cell signal or want to switch your phone to airplane mode to save battery and reduce data use, Maps continues to provide accurate navigation and search results by relying on your … Read more
Delta Air Lines is upgrading its in-flight dining on routes departing the Asia Pacific region with new, regionally inspired dishes. Passengers can expect items like oven-baked sesame dumplings, kuro-buta pork, and bibimbap as part of refreshed menus developed with notable regional chefs. Beginning March 1, new menus that celebrate Chinese and Japanese culinary traditions will … Read more