Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto is offering a preview of his ramen concept, Momosan Ramen & Sake, with a special pop-up dinner at MGM Grand from January 23–26. Momosan currently operates three locations in New York City, Waikiki and Seattle. The menu is a la carte and showcases Morimoto’s take on classic and modern Japanese comfort … Read more
Hilton Worldwide has announced the expansion of its luxury Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts brand with a new property planned for Amsterdam. The Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is scheduled to open in March 2014 and will be situated on the prestigious Herengracht canal, roughly 25 minutes from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). The hotel will offer 93 … Read more
MapQuest, a long-standing leader in digital mapping, reaches more than 42 million users across multiple platforms. Serving both businesses and consumers, the company helps everyday travelers discover, learn about, and navigate to the places they want to visit. MapQuest also created Parachute, its editorial arm, which offers curated local content to take readers one step … Read more
Long Beach (LGB) to Honolulu (HNL) On the Ground: Long Beach Airport sits about 20 miles from Los Angeles International Airport but feels like a reminder of simpler travel days. The facility has two terminals linked by a spacious outdoor breezeway, with local craft coffee and casual dining that create a relaxed Southern California atmosphere. … Read more
Montesoro Golf Club leaves a strong impression on golfers thanks to its striking beauty and pristine condition. The reason is straightforward: it operates as a private course. Guests of Borrego Springs Ranch and Spa enjoy access, but the number of players on the course at any time is deliberately limited — on the day we … Read more
The capital of Portugal’s Madeira region draws visitors for its rich culture and history. Early settlers named the island for the abundant fennel they found here. Since their arrival in the early 1400s, Funchal has developed into one of Portugal’s most popular destinations. Its mild year-round climate, dramatic scenery and well-preserved heritage make the island … Read more
From shopping and dining to entertainment and VIP treatment, Munich Airport offers a complete travel experience. A destination in its own right, MUC keeps travelers and locals engaged with a wide range of amenities and services. VIPs ENJOY an exclusive program centered on the VIP Wing, a 13,000-square-foot retreat that includes a bar, multiple lounge … Read more
In the serene, whitewashed village of Imerovigli on the Greek island of Santorini, travelers seeking refined adventure can bask in Aegean sunlight on the private terrace of their room at Iconic Santorini boutique cave hotel. This five-star retreat is built into five distinct levels of the volcanic cliffs, and each suite offers a distinctive sanctuary … Read more
South America is home to some of the most stunning religious architecture on the planet. Below are five of the continent’s most beautiful churches, each remarkable for its history, design, and cultural significance. These sacred sites showcase a range of architectural styles — from colonial baroque to neoclassical and indigenous-influenced designs — reflecting the region’s … Read more
Earlier this month Hyatt announced plans to more than double its presence in Canada, adding 12 new properties to its existing nine-hotel portfolio. “There is tremendous growth opportunity in this region — coming off the heels of its 150th anniversary, Canada continues to see strong levels of leisure travel, as well as an increase in … Read more