After staying six days at a tourist camp in Belize‘s jungle — without electricity or hot water (but with a large tarantula living under the dining room) — transferring to the Mahogany Bay Resort and Beach Club was like emerging from a Belizean cave into the bright Caribbean sunshine. The white beaches, bright sunshine, blue skies and flowering trees seemingly in perpetual bloom here […]
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Hilton Marks 50th Anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Bed-In for Peace
In its nearly 100-year history, Hilton has served guests and communities across the world and acted as the setting for some of the most iconic cultural moments of the past century. One such moment, John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Bed-In for Peace, took place in Room 702 of the Hilton […]
Travel News: Hilton Adds To Their Washington, D.C. Portfolio
Hilton has announced that the Loews Madison Hotel will join Hilton Hotels & Resorts‘ portfolio as The Madison Washington DC, a Hilton Hotel. The 356-room hotel, located in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C., has long offered sophisticated accommodations to some of the capital’s most esteemed visitors. In partnership with affiliates of Walton […]
New Hilton Honors Program is Empowering and Flexible
Hilton has redesigned their loyalty program with a new look to the brand’s Hilton HHonors by dropping the extra “H” creating Hilton Honors, and are making significant changes to the program. LuxeGetaways attended a briefing with Hilton’s Senior Vice President & Global Head of Loyalty and Partnerships, Mark Weinstein, as […]
Travel Tips From Derek Hough
LuxeGetaways always wants to travel smart, travel healthy and travel in style; and we want to share what we have learned with our readers. We caught up with busy Emmy Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Derek Hough recently. With his motto often being “Live with passion,” he is a perfect […]
An Inside Look at the World of a Concierge
LuxeGetaways Magazine – Fall 2016 | The life of a Concierge is one filled with discovering new and inventive ways to exceed guests’ requests, and their expectations. It is more than simply making dinner reservations for the savvy guests who choose to take advantage of the Concierge’s knowledge of the destination, […]
Park City is Simply Epic at The Waldorf Astoria Park City
Park City is nestled among the Wasatch Mountains, only 35 minutes from the Salt Lake City International Airport. The charming Utah town was founded in the late 1800’s as a mining town, and was home to the 2002 Olympic Winter Games. Shopping, galleries, great dining, a Historic Old Town and […]
Librije’s Zusje Shines at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
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 […]
Tasting Notes: This Season’s Favorite Rooftop Bars by Hilton
After much of the U.S. experienced another long and messy winter, the desire to be sipping a refreshing cocktail at one of these rooftop bars around the country is a much needed getaway… both mentally and physically. Our friends at Hilton Worldwide have a number of elevated bars that offer captivating views while guests enjoy […]
Hilton Introduces the Global Spa Treatment Membership
Transforming hotel spa treatments from an extravagance to a monthly must, Hilton Worldwide has launched a global spa treatment membership, The Spa Club. This unique membership offers local residents a discounted spa treatment each month, access to amenities at the Hilton nearest them, and a host of other perks. From […]