It’s an understatement to say that Las Vegas is a foodie paradise destination. In the last few years, Sin City has become one of the top North American cities in regards to its food offerings. Star chefs from around the world and world-class restaurants keep opening on and around the […]
Germany didn’t really have a spring this year; winter turned very abruptly to summer. Suddenly, lilacs were in bloom everywhere — parks, in the streets, along train embankments — filling the air with sweet fragrances. This is also the season for white Beelitzer asparagus and strawberries. Germans like them so […]
Entering the broad archway festooned with flags, visitors are immediately drawn to the center of the brick-lined courtyard. A bicycle fashioned with a red box sits amidst crimson, yellow, orange and pink tulips, reminiscent of an exciting display of colorful fireworks, exploding just outside the main hotel entrance. The doorman, […]
After so many years of the dining experience in the air constantly in a free fall of going from bad to worse, we love seeing so many airlines going above and beyond to once-again, elevate the dining opportunities. With a great reputation already of all-around service, Qatar Airways has now […]
Renting a turnkey villa can be the perfect solution for a group of fun-loving girls to maximize their time together while enjoying Italy’s off-the-beaten path experiences. A bespoke vacation like the one that I took this past fall to Villa Ercolano in Umbria ensures that you spend more time “in the […]
Like most of the world’s intriguing cities, New Orleans is rich in history, daytime diversions and nightlife options. Oh, and tacky tourist traps. I don’t say that with disdain; I think first-time visitors should see those attractions for which a city is best known, whether it’s Times Square in New York, the […]
The Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, which opened in 1958 in Montreal as one of the first luxury hotels in the city, reopened last summer after several years of planning and a yearlong closure to achieve a multi-million dollar renovation. Today, the new “Queen E” hotel boasts a brand new design that […]
Rocky Mountaineer, the largest privately owned luxury tourist train in the world, wants to help travelers and cruise enthusiasts cross two of Americans’ most desired destinations, the Canadian Rockies and Alaska, off their bucket lists with the ultimate rail and sail journey. You can visit their website for a look at […]
True to Hollywood style, a famous movie star recently underwent an extravagantly expensive facelift in the Caribbean after realizing the ravages of age had caught up with her… A two-year $40 million renovation, just completed, has given a new lease on life to the beloved El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway […]
Looking for the perfect romantic getaway? Somewhere small and intimate, oceanfront perhaps, where you can lounge in the sun or sidle up to the pool bar for a cocktail? The Melia Braco Village in Trelawny, Jamaica, just 45 minutes from Montego Bay, checks all the boxes. Named “Best Romantic Luxury Hotel […]
It’s that time of the year again, when Americans wait not-so-patiently for their tax returns to clear their bank accounts, already planning their grand purchases. And according to the IRS, this year taxpayers can expect to receive an average refund of $2,895! Perhaps a celebratory vacation is in order? And […]
Perhaps, no other London hotel can boast such an illustrious storied past as the Royal Lancaster Hotel, or as it has reverted to its original designation as Royal Lancaster London. The Beatles launched their classic ‘Yellow Submarine’ film and had their after party in the Yellow Submarine nightclub. The Rolling […]
