Food + Drink

A Winemaker’s View of European Wine Villages with AmaWaterways

A Winemaker’s View of European Wine Villages with AmaWaterways

Have you ever wanted an intimate, personally guided tour of European wine villages amid historic settings? Wine and cruising enthusiasts are opting for wine experts’ introduction to the famous wineries and vineyards or Europe via winemaker-hosted river cruising. AmaWaterways pioneered wine-themed river cruising in Europe by offering wine adventures far from the crowds and long lines inherent in ocean cruising. These river cruises tell the story of […]

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Award-Winning Chef Transforms Thanksgiving in DC

The traditional Thanksgiving meal will always be a favorite for everyone, but we love the opportunity to see amazing chefs doing delicious things with the elements of that Thanksgiving meal that we all love so much. The Watergate will make history this Thanksgiving, with executive chef Sébastien Giannini’s whiskey-infused turkey. The technique involves cooking […]

Not Your Grandparents’ Afternoon Tea In Sydney

Not Your Grandparents’ Afternoon Tea In Sydney

I recently spent nearly a week in Sydney for a conference at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth. During my stay I was quite bound to the hotel for the conference and was pleased to find that they had a lot to experience while ducking out of meetings and speeches. I’ve partaken […]

Enjoying a Fancy Tea Experience in London

Enjoying a Fancy Tea Experience in London

In this case, we are not exaggerating since this Afternoon Tea experience is actually called “Fancy Tea.” Lyaness is the new bar and concept from Ryan Chetiyawardana (Mr Lyan) and team at Sea Containers London. Set within the iconic Sea Containers building – originally designed by American architect Warren Platner […]

Enjoy Sipping on London’s Most Expensive Cup of Tea

Enjoy Sipping on London’s Most Expensive Cup of Tea

The Rubens at The Palace hotel serves its Royal Afternoon Tea in London’s most regal location, overlooking The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace. Adding to this already illustrious experience, the five star hotel is now serving its freshly baked scones, pastries and finger sandwiches alongside the United Kingdom’s most expensive cup […]

10 Favorite Summertime Wines

10 Favorite Summertime Wines

Though many choose to enjoy frozen cocktails to beat the heat during the summer months, there is nothing better than a refreshing wine to sip poolside, or pair with a perfectly grilled meal al fresco. LuxeGetaways had curated this collection with 10 of our favorite summertime wines that you are […]

6 Favorite London Cocktail Bars

6 Favorite London Cocktail Bars

No great hotel is complete without a first-class bar – one of those special places that changes its character as the day progresses, but always has a relaxed and friendly environment that makes you feel right at home. The Red Carnation Hotel Collection’s 6 unique cocktail bars offer exceptional decor, […]

Elegant Red Wines Ideal for Fireside Dining

Elegant Red Wines Ideal for Fireside Dining

There are times that we want bold red wines, but for those times that we are searching for that elegant red that pairs perfectly with a romantic dinner fireside, we have picked these six wines just for you. From gorgeous aromas of black fruits and cassis that are followed by […]