Kauai, the very name of this Hawaiian island invites romantic visions of orange sunsets, steep black cliffs kissed with sea mist, beautiful ocean hues, and iconic views of sweeping bays crowned by steep mountains. Kauai, known as the “garden island” because of the lush green landscape in some parts of […]
LuxeGetaways Magazine – Fall 2016 | The Islands of Hawai’i form a graceful arching archipelago of the eight main Hawaiian Islands of Hawai’i, Maui, Kaho’olawe, Lana’i, Moloka’i, O’ahu, Kaua’i, and Ni’ihau tethered to what is called the Hawaiian Ridge. Each island differs in age and topography, and each with its own […]
LuxeGetaways Magazine – Fall 2016 | There is just something special about getting away from the normal routine during the autumn months, and this is fortunately one of the most romantic times to visit Europe. Even with soaring temperatures on occasion and excessive tourists still lingering after the summer rush, Europe […]
There are many reasons why those in the industry have named Colorado’s Gateway Canyons Resort & Spa the top resort in the West. But primarily, for me, it’s not often that a place takes your breath away. Here, deep in the nexus of five canyons with nothing but nature, rock palisades […]
The two Michelin-starred restaurant at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam called Librije’s Zusje (little sister) is a sister restaurant to the Michelin three-star restaurant De Librije in Amsterdam run by Jonnie and Thérèse Boer. Librije’s Zusje is headed up by Executive Chef Sidney Schutte and the Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam, where the restaurant […]
Something wonderful is happening in all cabin classes on United. Gratis snacks in coach, more premium liquor, a refreshed cocktail selection for all cabins, and what could be the best news; illy coffee brewed fresh onboard, complements of United. Some of this upgraded system-wide service has been happening quietly as […]
We are in the middle of an unprecedented shift by travelers demanding experiential travel. So it fascinates us to track all of the unusual tours that bespoke travel companies have to offer. Especially in the luxury sector. At LuxeGetaways, we have covered around-the-world adventures via private jet, will soon try […]
The first Wellendorff jewelry boutique in North America officially opened its doors this month in San Francisco. The Wellendorff boutique at The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco is located at 600 Stockton Street between Pine and California streets. Wellendorff, considered one of the finest German jewelers since 1893, features signature hand-crafted designs like […]
Perhaps you’ve seen a sleek black 757 sitting at an airport and wondered what it was? Well wonder no more. The Four Seasons Private Jet is whisking some well-heeled travelers away on several worldwide itineraries, each stopping at Four Season properties. Four Seasons has announced three more itineraries to their […]
When developing #TastingNotes for LuxeGetaways, we love to let readers know the latest happenings within the culinary world. From Sardón de Duero, Spain, we have word that the Abadía Retuerta LeDomaine, an exclusive hotel located in a restored 12th century abbey surrounded by their estate vineyards in Spain’s Duero wine-growing region, has named […]
The strawberries in my garden are ripening and I couldn‘t be happier. Visions of sliced berries over vanilla ice cream, topping a summer salad, or just enjoying them warmed by the sun and popping them into my mouth right off the plant have me very excited for strawberry season. One […]
Once in awhile a place simply captivates you. Kohanaiki, a private residential community on the Big Island in Kona set along the Pacific Ocean, is such a place. Here in Kona, the topography is rugged black lava from the various volcano eruptions cooling and creating new land as it made […]
