• Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Unveils L’Observatoire: A New Sleeper Carriage

    Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Unveils L’Observatoire: A New Sleeper Carriage

    The Venice Simplon-Orient Express, A Belmond Train, Europe has just unveiled the opulent interiors of its newest addition: L’Observatoire, a sleeper carriage meticulously designed by world-renowned artist JR. Set to join the train in March 2025, L’Observatoire is the first carriage to be designed by an artist and is poised to become the most exclusive…

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  • The chicest gin distillery just opened in France

    The chicest gin distillery just opened in France

    As the crisp fall air starts to settle in, there’s no better time to plan a getaway that combines cultural immersion with a touch of luxury. The Charente region in France, known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant heritage, offers just the escape you need. Citadelle Gin at the Château de Bonbonnet in Ars—is a…

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  • Q&A with the GM at The Whitney Hotel

    Q&A with the GM at The Whitney Hotel

    Welcome to ‘Travel Talks’, where the world’s foremost explorers, hospitality experts, and wanderlust aficionados share their stories, tips, and insider perspectives, guiding you through the destinations they know best. Did you miss our last one with Kelley Moreton, the GM at the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale? We recently spoke with Agnes Hayes, GM at one…

  • What’s New in Napa Valley

    What’s New in Napa Valley

    Travel trends may come and go, but Napa Valley remains a perennial favorite for good reason. With its long, sun-drenched days, lush green landscapes, and a vibrant calendar packed with concerts and family-friendly festivals, Napa Valley is an enchanting getaway. This year, the region is buzzing with new restaurants, tasting, music and cultural experiences, and…

  • Fall in Love with Portsmouth this Autumn

    Fall in Love with Portsmouth this Autumn

    Leaf peeping in New England this fall? Be sure to spend a day in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Immerse yourself in a the waterfront  community brimming with arts, culture, and history. “Whether you live in Portsmouth or visit for a day, you will find it beautiful, inspiring, relaxing, and captivating. Stroll along Market Square and step…

  • Summer’s Not Over Yet–Especially in Saint-Tropez

    Summer’s Not Over Yet–Especially in Saint-Tropez

    As the warm embrace of summer lingers in the South of France, there’s no better time to escape to the sun-soaked shores of Saint-Tropez. With plenty of summer days still ahead, the iconic Château de la Messardière beckons with newly unveiled suites and a private villa that promise to redefine luxury. This 19th-century palace, perched…

  • Where to stay on Nantucket: 10 exceptional hotels for an unforgettable island getaway

    Where to stay on Nantucket: 10 exceptional hotels for an unforgettable island getaway

    Nantucket, an idyllic, picturesque island, located 30 miles off the coast of Massachusetts. The island is renowned for its beautiful beaches, charming cobblestone streets, and rich maritime history. If you’re thinking of planning a visit to this picturesque destination, choosing the right accommodation can make all the difference in your experience. To help you find…

  • Meet the Broadwick Soho: London’s coolest new hotel 

    Meet the Broadwick Soho: London’s coolest new hotel 

    Perched on the corner of Broadwick Street and Berwick Street in London’s Soho neighborhood, the Broadwick Soho is one of the coolest hotels to open this year. Owned and created by Noel Hayden, the hotel is truly a passion project in brick and mortar. Hayden told us, “I always wanted it to be a Soho hotel…

  • The fall wellness retreat you need is at Canyon Ranch Woodside

    The fall wellness retreat you need is at Canyon Ranch Woodside

    As summer fades into fall we’re all looking to step up our wellness routines. Between the shorter days, cold and flu, and getting ready for the busy holiday season, is easy to get burnt out. A fall wellness retreat is the perfect way to prepare for the end of the year.  Canyon Ranch Woodside offers…