As the global appetite for immersive, design-forward travel continues to evolve, 2025 is shaping up to be a landmark year for luxury hospitality. Across continents and coastlines, a curated wave of high-end hotel debuts sets new standards for elegance, escapism, and elevated experience.
Renowned Argentinian chef Francis Mallmann, celebrated globally for his signature live-fire cooking techniques, is set to make his mark in New York City this spring. His latest venture will be housed within Faena New York, an extension of the luxury hotel brand debuting near Manhattan’s High Line at 500 West 18th Street.
The arrival of a new year is a time for celebration, reflection, and revelry. Across the globe, iconic cities pull out all of the stops for the holiday, hosting extraordinary events that usher in the season with unmatched grandeur.
As Park Hyatt New York celebrates providing a decade of world-class service, the AAA Five-Diamond hotel is undergoing a series of enhancements to further solidify its stellar reputation as one of New York City’s premier destinations on Billionaire’s Row. The multi-million-dollar investment will bring upgraded accommodations, including the debut of the lavish Manhattan Suite, and new locations for the signature hair and wellness spa, Rossano Ferretti Hairspa and Spa Nalai.
Joining a members-only social club is a foolproof way to relish the most exclusive experiences the Big Apple offers. Here we break down seven of New York City’s top membership clubs and tell you what it will take to become a member.
More than a decade after making its debut, Smyth Tribeca recently opened its doors as a newly independent neighborhood hotel coinciding with New York City’s continued revitalization. Located on the corner of West Broadway and Chambers Street in the heart of TriBeCa, the reintroduction of a downtown classic is welcoming guests and […]
Congratulations to Bedside Reading® for celebrating 20 years of placing complimentary books by the bedside in popular hotels in The Hamptons. Sexy beach reads, riveting thrillers, engrossing memoirs, and fun children’s books – all comprise The Bedside Reading summer program which continues to be a “must-have” amenity for its 10 […]
Time to celebrate Mom, and fortunately for you, Hilton has done all the work for you this year by creating these 15 getaways designed for Mom. From Beverly Hills to New York and from Cancun to Mexico City, these 15 hotels in the United States, Mexico and the Caribbean will […]
One of Manhattan’s most iconic luxury hotels invites guests and locals to celebrate in a time they need it most. Lotte New York Palace has announced its lineup of holiday programming for guests to enjoy in a safe way this festive season. The centerpiece of this year’s programming is, of […]
As leaf peeping season begins, planning a road trip is a great way to discover the beauty of nature in a socially distanced way. The Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York typically peak the last week of September and first week of October and Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa […]
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 […]
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, […]
