Paris is about to add another bright jewel to its storied crown of luxury. After four years of careful renovation, The Ritz Paris will reopen in June and resume a legacy that has spanned more than a century. The hotel’s celebrated Bar Hemingway will continue to pour cocktails worthy of French royalty, while the Chanel … Read more

On the island of Tahiti, take a guided tour to discover the Hitiaa lava tubes, one of the island’s most striking natural attractions. With a headlamp and sturdy footwear, you’ll navigate slippery rock, wade through waist‑deep pools, and follow an experienced guide through long, cobalt‑black tunnels carved by ancient lava flows. The landscape inside the … Read more

Start your day with breakfast at the Arcosanti community in the scenic deserts of Arizona. For just $5, you can enjoy a continental buffet featuring a range of options, including vegetarian and vegan choices. The setting offers a peaceful, desert-side start to the morning, with simple, affordable fare that suits many dietary preferences. Arcosanti is … Read more

If you prefer a peaceful, sophisticated escape rather than a large family resort, Capella-Ixtapa in Guerrero, Mexico, is designed for adults seeking relaxation and attentive service. This intimate luxury property favors quiet elegance over water parks, kids’ clubs or themed attractions. Instead, it offers dramatic ocean views, refined accommodations and personalized hospitality for guests who … Read more

In March, New York’s Chinatown will welcome a new boutique hotel from the Joie de Vivre group. Named 50 Bowery, the property is located in the heart of downtown Manhattan near Canal Street, surrounded by lively neighborhoods such as SoHo and the Lower East Side. 50 Bowery offers a range of guestroom types that reflect … Read more

As more travelers seek vacations that combine convenience, comfort and top-tier service, luxury extended stays have grown in popularity. The rising demand for upscale hotel residences reflects a desire for extended-stay options that provide the full range of amenities and personalized attention typically found at high-end resorts. © The Resort at Pelican Hill One standout … Read more

It’s relaunch time: Hollywood VOLUME (formerly tommie Hollywood) has joined Marriott International’s Tribute Portfolio and is ready for its close-up. The relaunch brings the property into the Marriott Bonvoy program and amplifies its presence in Hollywood’s Vinyl District with a rotating calendar of events, including pop-up parties, social hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays with complimentary … Read more

The Mediterranean is the world’s second-most popular cruise destination, and it’s easy to see why. No other region combines such varied marine scenery with so many cultural and historic treasures. Cruisers can explore ancient ruins in Greece and Italy, enjoy the glamour of the Riviera, sample the wines of southern France, island-hop along the Iberian … Read more

While neighborhoods like Roma and Condesa often capture the headlines, Zona Rosa deserves a spot on your Mexico City itinerary. This lively district blends trendy boutiques and diverse restaurants with a vibrant LGBTQIA+ community, unique museums such as the Museo del Chocolate, and a Little Seoul neighborhood offering some of the city’s best Korean food. … Read more

Travelers who maximize credit card rewards, purchase strategies and airline miles can gain a real advantage for both business and leisure trips. If you already have a travel routine, it’s worth examining United’s TravelBank options to see how they can streamline travel planning, reduce costs and help when you want to bring the family along. … Read more