If a safari is on your wish list, here’s an ideal chance to pack your bags and head to South Africa: African Travel Inc.’s South African Culinary & Wildlife Safari. The journey begins in Cape Town with wine and views at the luxurious Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, followed by a carefully curated sequence of … Read more

Ready for an Italian idyll? Villa Le Maschere is a majestic, honey-colored villa perched on a Tuscan hillside, offering a 5-star retreat with attentive service and luxurious amenities. Located about 30 miles from Florence, the property provides a peaceful contrast to the bustle of the city. Its long history includes visits from notable figures such … Read more

SkyTeam has introduced a new Go Round Asia and Southwest Pacific Pass that gives travelers a flexible and cost-effective way to explore 26 countries across Asia and the Southwest Pacific. Designed as a compact round-the-world style ticket, the pass allows passengers to combine multiple flights operated by SkyTeam member airlines, selecting between three and 11 … Read more

As part of an effort to encourage active travel and attract more international visitors, the Korea Tourism Organization is partially subsidizing Bike Tours Direct’s popular fall foliage bicycle tour, which takes advantage of South Korea’s newly completed 1,200-mile network of dedicated bike paths. This major investment in a nationwide cycling network has made Korea an … Read more

Cabernet Sauvignon reigns supreme in Napa Valley, and with more than 450 wineries in the region producing it, you might wonder if the world needs another. When that Cabernet comes from Hall, the answer is a confident yes. Kathryn and Craig Hall have established two distinctive wineries in Napa Valley — one in St. Helena, … Read more

SilkAir, the regional subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, will be integrated into its parent company’s brand following an investment of approximately $74.4 million to refresh cabin products. The upgrade program includes new lie-flat seats for business class and seatback in-flight entertainment systems for both business and economy cabins. According to Singapore Airlines, the merger aims to … Read more

Hyatt has announced that the 168-room Thompson Palm Springs will join the Thompson Hotels portfolio when it opens in late 2023. Positioned to capture sweeping views of the San Jacinto Mountains and downtown Palm Springs, the property underscores Hyatt’s strategy to expand its luxury lifestyle footprint in key growth markets important to guests and World … Read more

Kimpton BEM Budapest opens on the banks of the Danube this July, introducing a boutique luxury experience that blends Hungary’s rich history with contemporary elegance. Housed in a restored 19th-century mansion just minutes from the Castle District, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the hotel offers a refined base for exploring Budapest’s cultural landmarks. The property … Read more

Still searching for the perfect items to complete your travel collection? Consider handcrafted, high-quality multitasking bags from Vessel. Their range includes refined backpacks, duffels, briefcases, cross-body bags and totes, each designed with thoughtful features for frequent travelers. Many models incorporate clever travel solutions — for example, Boston-style duffels with zippered shoe compartments built into the … Read more

Emirates will celebrate 25 years of flights between Dubai International Airport and Kuwait International Airport by introducing Airbus A380 service on the route. Currently operating five daily flights, the airline will upgrade EK 857 and EK 858 to the A380 beginning July 16. The A380 deployed on the Kuwait route will include 14 private first-class … Read more