Sleep, dine, relax and recharge in the heart of Italy’s Dolomites with Aman’s signature services and hospitality at the newly reimagined Aman Rosa Alpina hotel. The property introduces fresh dining concepts, enhanced wellness amenities, exclusive experiences and an immersive Aman lifestyle to this storied Alpine destination. Originally opened in 1939 as Rosa Alpina, the hotel … Read more

Crystal Cruises will implement an expanded no-smoking policy beginning with its first sailings in 2014. The updated rules, introduced in response to guest feedback, make nearly all indoor spaces smoke-free, including all staterooms and suites as well as the lobby lounge and onboard nightclubs. “We have received considerable feedback and we listened. Our policies have … Read more

New Brunswick’s historic Algonquin Resort reopens this spring after an extensive $35 million restoration. Perched above Passamaquoddy Bay in St. Andrews-by-the-Sea, the Tudor-style hotel has welcomed guests since 1889, originally attracting summer visitors from Boston, Montreal and New York. The renovation was carried out with careful attention to the hotel’s historic character. Key architectural elements … Read more

In Southwest Germany’s Black Forest National Park, the picturesque valley municipality of Baiersbronn is a top destination for serious food lovers. Within its compact borders the area is home to 30 restaurants and an impressive tally of eight Michelin stars. Leading chefs include Harald Wohlfahrt at the Schwarzwaldstube in Tonbach, Claus-Peter Lumpp at the Bareiss … Read more

A bold new boutique hotel has opened in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood. The Tess has joined Marriott’s Autograph Collection and Peregrine Hospitality’s Boutique & Lifestyle Collection, introducing a polished, contemporary take on Southern hospitality to the district. Formerly Thompson Atlanta‑Buckhead, the property has been thoughtfully reimagined. The Tess features 201 guestrooms and suites, including a presidential … Read more

London-based design studio Haworth Tompkins has completed Backstage at The Old Vic, a major new extension to one of London’s most cherished historic theatres. Conceived as a vibrant civic space and a model of inclusive, sustainable design, Backstage inaugurates the next chapter in the Old Vic’s 200-year history. Sited prominently at the junction of Waterloo … Read more

The Hospices de Strasbourg is no ordinary wine cellar. For six centuries, this historic hospital in Strasbourg, France, has produced wine for medicinal purposes and still stores hundreds of barrels in its expansive cellar. A visit here reveals a remarkable continuity: a tradition of winemaking maintained for healthcare use and ceremonial occasions. Among the cellar’s … Read more

Belmond has teamed up with Dior to present a refined wellness experience in the gardens of Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina, marking the property’s 150th anniversary. Through October, the hotel’s cypress-lined grounds host two Dior treehouse treatment cabins, where guests can enjoy expert skincare treatments while taking in sweeping sea views. © Pierre … Read more

For a genuine farm-to-table experience, visit Napa Valley’s Long Meadow Ranch Winery & Farmstead in St. Helena, California. This sustainable food, wine and agricultural center spans 650 organic acres and combines multiple functions: Farmstead restaurant, an on-site winery, vegetable gardens, a seasonal farm stand, a floral design studio and distinctive event spaces. Each element supports … Read more

According to recent data from aviation analytics provider FlightGlobal, Delta Air Lines was named the world’s most punctual airline. FlightGlobal’s On-Time Performance Service Awards evaluated arrival times for major carriers and found that in 2018, 86.09 percent of Delta flights arrived on schedule or within 15 minutes of their expected arrival. That represented a 0.19 … Read more