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 […]
When Turkish Airlines announced in 2014 that it would be offering direct flights to Istanbul from Montreal, we knew little about this airline in Quebec. Turkish Airlines has since been providing three weekly direct flights from Montreal and Toronto to Istanbul primarily because the airline wants to increase the number […]
The trusted and true recipe for a fantastic getaway to Paris must include the finest of ingredients: fun-loving friends, hotels that provide everyone with room to breathe, chic shopping opportunities, unique experiences and authentic French dining. I flew from Boston to Paris to meet up with my good friend, Christine, to […]
Luxury is defined in different ways by different people. It could be a sybaritic indulgence like that new Lambo, a Patek Philippe timepiece, a few more baubles from Harry Winston, or the latest Hermes luggage set. But when one realizes that the most luxurious commodity in the word is time, […]
Cruise lines are constantly searching for ways to attract new cruisers to the market. Travelers often do not even put large cruise ships on the radar because they are intimidated by the sheer volume of guests, and the daunting thoughts about how to effectively onboard and embark without it being […]
As one of the most successful British Television dramas of all time, Downton Abbey’s sumptuous depiction of the quintessentially British aristocratic lifestyle of yesteryear proved to be a huge success internationally. Over its 6 seasons, the series garnered 3 Golden Globe Awards, 15 Primetime Emmy Awards, 69 Emmy nominations in total… […]
There is a lot to love about Boston. The city, along with the surrounding areas, is an eclectic mix of food, culture, history, rowing clubs on the Charles River, museums, tech companies, and certainly the bastions of higher education. At LuxeGetaways, we enjoy sharing our favorite luxury finds around the world, […]
Rail travel is a favorite mode of transportation for many travelers looking for ways to fully experience the destinations. Some might include days on the trains and others include unique rail and cruise options to get you up close and personal with the beautiful surroundings. Vacations By Rail is one […]
You have been driving for hours through some of the most forlorn real estate in America, with maybe a bar or gas station every hour or so as the Mojave Desert seems to enclose on all sides and become more and more desolate with every mile. You follow California-190 west […]
In celebration of Queen Victoria’s 200th birthday this month, The Milestone Hotel and Residences is featuring an exclusive package for their guests — The Victoria Celebration. Guests will feel like royalty as they stay directly across from Kensington Palace, where the queen grew up, while being lucky enough to explore […]
Orlando, named the first-ever “City of the Year” by GayCities.com, promotes inclusivity with welcoming events, nightlife and activities. Orlando has also been named the world’s top travel destination for summer according to AAA, which times perfectly to a host of LGBTQ events that begin this month, and lead into June for […]
