Lodging options on St. Barths have a fresh, stylish addition with villa rental specialist Sibarth’s new four-bedroom Bakea. Perched on a headland above Anse des Cayes, this two-story villa offers sweeping sea views through generous walls of glass on both levels, creating a bright, airy atmosphere that brings the ocean into every room. Designed to … Read more

Luxury hotel operator Jumeirah Group is expanding its footprint in China with plans to open three new upscale hotels and resorts. The first, Jumeirah Nanjing, is scheduled to open in 2016. This 250-room property will be located in the new Hexi business district and will feature all-day dining and a Chinese specialty restaurant, a café, … Read more

Whether you prefer line dancing, swing, rock, salsa or simply relaxing and listening, there’s a music-themed cruise for you. These voyages combine the best elements of a music festival with the convenience, amenities and excursion opportunities of a cruise, which is why music lovers are increasingly eager to set sail. Over the past two decades, … Read more

Korean Air and Boeing have announced plans to establish Korea’s largest aviation training campus to strengthen and expand the country’s pilot and technician training capacity. The facility, planned to open in 2015, will be located in Incheon’s Free Economic Zone and is designed to support a growing demand for qualified aviation personnel throughout Korea and … Read more

Luxury and specialty cruise lines increasingly design journeys for travelers who want more than familiar ports of call. Havila Voyages takes that idea further with astronomy-themed cruises that sail during prime stargazing seasons in March and October. © Havila Voyages Both sailings follow an 11-night round-trip itinerary between Bergen and Kirkenes, Norway, aboard the modern … Read more

Finnair is celebrating a major milestone this year. The airline, one of the world’s oldest still in operation, marked its 90th anniversary on November 1. Founded in 1923, Finnair connects Helsinki to more than 60 European cities and 13 destinations across Asia. “We build on a legacy of creating better connections between Europe and Asia … Read more

The InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta has completed the second phase of a comprehensive renovation following InterContinental Hotels & Resorts’ 75th anniversary. The first phase, revealed in May, introduced The Americano by celebrity chef Scott Conant and refreshed meeting and event facilities. The newly finished second phase adds a redesigned Club Lounge, updated Signature Suites and a … Read more

Delta Air Lines has updated its health benefits policy to ensure fair treatment for employees in same-sex relationships. Effective immediately, employees who cover same-sex domestic partners under Delta’s health plans will no longer bear any federal or state income or payroll tax on that coverage. Delta will assume responsibility for those taxes on behalf of … Read more

If you think a travel hat can’t fit inside a stocking or your carry-on, good news: Wallaroo Hat Company makes stylish, high-quality headwear that can be squashed into a stocking or suitcase and come out ready to wear. Their crushable and pack-flat women’s styles include the Casual Traveler, Piper, Seaside and Aqua. Men can choose … Read more

The decadent Chocolate Bar at The Langham, Boston returns for its 27th season with a refreshed, art-inspired presentation. This year’s theme, The Art of Chocolate, reflects The Langham Hotels & Resorts’ longstanding commitment to the arts and pairs culinary creativity with visual expression. The seasonal buffet features more than 100 different chocolate dessert combinations crafted … Read more