Are you thinking of traveling to Europe in 2025? This continent has treasures around every corner and some unique ways to see an incredibly varied landscape. Here are four suggestions for unexpected ways to experience Europe that will provide memories that will last a lifetime.
Willamette Valley is teeming with life, offering epic adventures ranging from waterfall tours and tree climbing to hot springs and wine tasting, thanks to its sprawling vineyards and tasting rooms. And they offer all of it in style. Here is how to experience all of the wonder in the region without having to rough it.
More than 30 million of the faithful are expected to flock to Rome in 2025 to enjoy the Vatican and Eternal City during this Jubilee year. If you find yourself planning a trip to Rome this year, expect big crowds, cultural exhibitions and performances, and, of course, special events at the Vatican. Be sure to make time for these can’t-miss luxe experiences as well.
For the ultimate American Western experience, explore Montana, Wyoming, and Utah in style at Montage Big Sky, Rustic Inn Creekside Resort & Spa in Jackson Hole, and Stein Eriksen Lodge in Deer Valley.
In the “City That Never Sleeps,” moments of r-n-r help refuel for the next high-sensory adventure. Moments of calm can be found people-watching on a shaded bench in Central Park, in the alfresco Reading Room of Bryant Park or on the Staten Island ferry as it glides past the the Statue of Liberty. Whether you arrive via plane, train, or automobile, New York City is fairly easy to navigate with a little research and perhaps assistance from friendly locals.
In 1978, Chef Sally Schmidt and husband Don purchased a building in Yountville in northern California’s Napa County, which would become The French Laundry. Its future would not only help put the entirety of Napa on the map but changed the course of the culinary world. And the area around it? The Town of Yountville is an outdoor oasis and the epicurean epicenter of Napa’s wine country.
Renowned for its collection of opulent hotels, resorts, and residences across six continents, Minor Hotels has curated a selection of its top destinations for shoulder travel season. From Amalfi and Amsterdam to Eastern Europe and Asia, these getaways offer remarkable experiences for discerning travelers looking to escape the heat and embark on an autumnal adventure abroad this fall.
Anyone lucky enough to visit the beautiful country of Denmark can clearly see why it continually ranks as one of the world’s happiest countries in international surveys. While spending time in this beautiful northern European land, you’ll also discover enticing draws like frequent access to water, sleek interior design, abundant hygge, omnipresent bike lanes, delectably fresh meals from the sea and a kind people whose English-speaking skills never cease to amaze.
In the heart of Alberta, Edmonton is a dynamic city that seamlessly blends rich history with modern sophistication. Known for its vibrant cultural scene and breathtaking natural beauty, Edmonton offers a unique blend of experiences catering to luxury travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. We delve into the captivating history of Edmonton, highlighting the best activities and attractions, and showcasing the city’s top dining options.
Experience the vibrant fall colors this October with an award-winning hiking adventure with Wilderness England and Wilderness Scotland. From the breathtaking Lake District to the majestic Scottish Highlands, vibrant autumnal hues light up the landscapes, creating a haven for wildlife. With the dwindling summer crowds, travelers can enjoy more space to explore these serene and picturesque regions.
California is a treasure trove of historical backdrops and natural abundance. Its mild Mediterranean climate features 840 miles of coastline and 61 cities and enclaves within its coastal zone. A unique blend of history and modernity is on display in the beloved city of Santa Barbara. Located between the dramatic […]
Magical and mystical Iceland continues to generate buzz among the travel community, and for good reason. An ideal stop-off for Americans en route to Europe — or an alluring destination in its own right — this sparsely populated country combines jaw-dropping natural wonders with a fascinating culture that seems ahead of the curve on many levels. This Nordic island nation, Europe’s westernmost country, boasts superlatives from having had the first democratically voted female president and the largest glacier in Europe (Vatnajökull) to being the only place in the world where you can snorkel between two (North American and Eurasian) tectonic plates.
