Hilton San Diego Airport Unveils Multi-Million Dollar Renovation

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Already popular for its convenient proximity to San Diego International Airport (SAN), Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island has completed a multi-million dollar renovation that enhances both guest comfort and functionality. The updated 211-room hotel, located in the Harbor Island neighborhood just minutes from the airport, now welcomes visitors with a refreshed, light-filled lobby. New decorative … Read more

Air New Zealand Announces First New Dreamliner Route

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Air New Zealand will introduce its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on the Auckland (AKL) to Perth (PER) route in October 2014. The 787-9 is a stretched version of the Dreamliner, approximately 20 feet longer than the 787-8, and carries roughly 40 more passengers. This extended range and capacity allow Air New Zealand to offer an … Read more

Finding Hope: How Looking Up Can Transform Your Perspective

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Hurry and reserve a seat in your preferred airline’s first- or business-class cabin. After a turbulent 2009, travelers are quickly returning to the front of the plane. Airlines are seeing premium cabins fill again as passengers expect the high-caliber products and services they once enjoyed. At Global Traveler, we aim to simplify your first- and … Read more

Finnair Launches Direct Service Between Xi’an and Europe

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Finnair will become the first European carrier to serve Xi’an (XIY) directly, launching seasonal flights to the capital of northwest China’s Shaanxi province on June 14. Xi’an, Finnair’s fifth destination in China, was the capital for 13 ancient imperial dynasties and is famous for the Terracotta Warriors, the thousands-strong burial army created for China’s first … Read more

Hilton London Metropole Introduces Exclusive Whisky Lounge

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Whisky enthusiasts, take note: Hilton London Metropole has launched a dedicated Whisky Lounge designed for those who appreciate fine drams. The new lounge features a curated selection of 72 whiskies from around the world, including rarities such as the Johnnie Walker Odyssey Triple Malt (priced at $175 per shot). The menu also lists a range … Read more

Hike Vail, Colorado with a Llama: Guided Llama Trekking Tours

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Fall in Vail, Colorado, is a vivid spectacle. Golden aspen leaves shimmer in the crisp mountain air, creating a scene that draws visitors each autumn. One of the best ways to experience this seasonal beauty is on a hike, and Paragon Guides offers a memorable option: the Hike With A Llama expedition. This slow-paced, guided … Read more

Stein am Rhein: A Charming Medieval Town Just Outside Zürich

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Just over an hour by train from Zürich, Stein am Rhein feels like a step back into medieval Switzerland. The half-timbered houses that line the town’s narrow main street are so perfectly preserved that they could be mistaken for a film set, yet Stein am Rhein is entirely authentic. Its history stretches back to Roman … Read more

Hotel Indigo Expands With New Hotels in Three Cities

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InterContinental Hotel Group is expanding its boutique Hotel Indigo brand with openings in three historic cities: St. Petersburg, Rome and Madrid. Each new property reflects the local culture and architecture while offering distinctive design, thoughtful amenities and a boutique hotel experience. Hotel Indigo St. Petersburg – Tchaikovskogo, now open, sits in the heart of the … Read more

Cunard and Celebrity Stylist Micaela Erlanger Launch Exclusive Fashion Partnership

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Cunard has announced an exclusive collaboration with celebrity stylist Micaela Erlanger, known for dressing some of the world’s most recognizable figures. Through this partnership, Queens Grill and Princess Grill Suite guests will have access to personalized styling services tailored for both men and women. © Cunard “Fashion has been a hallmark of Cunard voyages for … Read more