The Inns of Aurora, a lakeside luxury boutique resort in the heart of the New York’s Finger Lakes, recently introduced the Zabriskie House to its collection of five properties. This stunning restored boutique inn is just one part of the resort’s growing collection of luxury accommodations, award-winning restaurants, demonstration kitchen and wellness center. The noteworthy design […]
Locals affectionately refer to it as “The Rock.” Travel + Leisure readers perennially vote it the best island in the continental United States. Hilton Head Island is off South Carolina’s southern tip, and has long been a hotbed for luxury vacation homes and retirement-based relocation. And that trend continues as Baby Boomers […]
We watched this renovation project happen during 2019, and we are now so thrilled to give you a look at what you will see when you plan your own visit this year. After much anticipation, the AAA Five-Diamond award winning Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village officially reintroduced its expansive 11-acre […]
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 […]
Toscana Resort Castelfalfi is an eco-resort encompassing 2,700 acres of protected terrain, and a beautiful getaway. LuxeGetaways was excited to learn that they are officially set for a summer 2020 launch of its new luxury golf clubhouse as the latest development at Golf Club Castelfalfi. Known as one of Tuscany’s finest and largest […]
The Velas family owns and operates a collection of luxury and exclusive resorts located in the some of most prestigious destinations in Mexico. From the exotic landscapes of Los Cabos on the Pacific coast to the beautiful beaches of Riviera Maya on the Gulf side, Velas Resorts offers six luxury properties. Three of them (most notably, the very first hotel of the collection) […]
Seattle is the largest seaport city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region; and this exciting city is a creative hub for numerous company head offices (Starbucks, Microsoft, Amazon…). These innovative companies are bringing well-traveled people into the city who are seeking luxury, top-of-the-line accommodations. While Seattle is once again […]
Each time I sit down to begin developing a gift guide, it can be somewhat overwhelming with all of the great brands and products out there today going above and beyond to provide ideal gift options for the loved ones in your life… or sometimes a gift for yourself. After […]
More than 140 Willamette valley wineries, cellars and tasting rooms open with special events and tastings in Oregon’s wine country on Thanksgiving weekend (November 29—December 1, 2019). This much-anticipated event occurs throughout the Willamette Valley, less than an hour’s drive from downtown Portland… and a world away in terms of […]
Essentialist is a membership-based, bespoke travel planning service that uses a network of in-destination experts to plan trips and provide insider access to unique experiences. We worked with them to discover their recommendations for three of their favorite off-the-beaten-path wine destinations around the world. Essentialist also includes insider experiences for members, […]
The Florida Keys stretch 120 miles off the southern tip of Florida, with several of these islands boasting exciting boutique hotels, restaurants and businesses for visitors. Islamorada, Key West and Sunset Key offer discerning travelers unique options for accommodations, excellent dining and high-end activities that are ideal to so many […]
Al Bait Sharjah was one of UAE’s most ambitious historical restoration projects to date, and is widely referred to as the Heart of Sharjah. The Emirati luxury resort includes a collection of historic manor houses with 53 guestrooms and suites. It provides guests with bespoke services where beauty, unparalleled hospitality […]
