Sugar Beach has been a near-mystical place for decades now. Just by the name, it already sounds promising. But what is it that has cultivated this allure? Site of an 18th-century sugar plantation, the palm-dotted 100-acre property became a resort in the late 1990s and, in 2021, has undergone a complete transformation, relaunching as Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort.
Daniel Boulud has 21 restaurants all over the world, but you still won’t find him everywhere as most of his projects are in New York City, his home base, where his children grew up and everything started for the man who was named “World’s Best Restaurateur” in 2021 by Food Service and Hospitality.
I recently stayed at Carillon Miami, which I heard was the most innovative wellness resort in the United States. Of course, I was intrigued, as I do appreciate when resorts have a niche market. Themed resorts are increasingly emerging, I think, both to concentrate an offer now curated to a […]
When we think of South Florida, most of us typically think of Miami Beach. However, we sometimes crave something else, something different, something funkier. The Diplomat Beach Resort (called the Dip for those in the know) offers a playful luxury setting, 50,000 square feet of private beach, two beachfront pools […]
The historic yet luxurious Art Deco resort, ideally located on the corner of the two most-coveted avenues in South Beach, Collins and Lincoln, closed for nearly two years in order to complete a $90 Million renovation. Now officially reopened, The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach offers a safe, curated, first-class travel experience, […]
There are many reasons to visit the largest city in Turkey… Istanbul is undoubtedly a city full of history and tradition. The majority of these traditions are still relevant today, and you can discover all of their subtleties when walking through Old Town. The cultural influences of the many empires […]
The Velas family owns and operates a collection of luxury and exclusive resorts located in the some of most prestigious destinations in Mexico. From the exotic landscapes of Los Cabos on the Pacific coast to the beautiful beaches of Riviera Maya on the Gulf side, Velas Resorts offers six luxury properties. Three of them (most notably, the very first hotel of the collection) […]
Seattle is the largest seaport city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region; and this exciting city is a creative hub for numerous company head offices (Starbucks, Microsoft, Amazon…). These innovative companies are bringing well-traveled people into the city who are seeking luxury, top-of-the-line accommodations. While Seattle is once again […]
When Turkish Airlines announced in 2014 that it would be offering direct flights to Istanbul from Montreal, we knew little about this airline in Quebec. Turkish Airlines has since been providing three weekly direct flights from Montreal and Toronto to Istanbul primarily because the airline wants to increase the number […]
Washington, DC is much more than just monuments and memorials. With eclectic neighborhoods, a fantastic culinary scene and an avant-garde touch, it has a lot to offer – making it a fantastic weekend getaway… •• Classic Luxury •• What To Do: We arrived to DC on a Saturday, which is […]
Because summer is way too short in the most European city in North America, Montrealers LOVE their terraces and enjoy them as soon as possible each year. If you are planning a visit in this dynamic and indefinable metropolis this summer, note that in Montreal terms, summer starts in May […]
I visited the gorgeous region of Los Cabos in Mexico for the second time this winter and, after I returned, I felt the need to clarify some of the myths about this destination that is just as “mythical.” The region called “Los Cabos” is the tourist area, where the marina […]
