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 […]
Theresa’s Special Cocktail from Flippers Beach Bar at The Abaco Club
Luxury is defined in different ways by different people. It could be a sybaritic indulgence like that new Lambo, a Patek Philippe timepiece, a few more baubles from Harry Winston, or the latest Hermes luggage set. But when one realizes that the most luxurious commodity in the word is time, […]
An Unmatched Culinary Experience with Chef Paco Roncero at Raffles Istanbul
There is no denying the amazing abilities of the chefs today making headlines, and when we heard about Chef Paco Roncero’s pop-up experience this season at Raffles Istanbul, we just had to hear more… this is a 100% multi-sensorial and mind-blowing dining experience at Rocco Restaurant. Raffles Istanbul is taking […]
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
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
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
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 […]
A Local’s Guide to the Best Patios in Montreal
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 […]
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, […]
Sorrel River Ranch’s Garden Series Kicks Off with Chef Alex Seidel
Located in Moab, Utah, Sorrel River Ranch Resort & Spa is a 240-acre riverside oasis situated on the bank of the Colorado River. The Western-style design of the ranch perfectly complements the surrounding iconic arches, canyonlands, and red rock mesas. With close proximity to Arches National Park and Canyonlands National […]
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 […]