Articles by Christine Gray

SeaDream's slogan is "It's Yachting, Not Cruising" and with just 56-staterooms and a maximum of 112 guests, a SeaDream voyage truly feels like a personal getaway.

So many of us live in bustling cities and spend so much of our time indoors that we've forgotten or don't even know how peaceful, calming, and amazing it feels to be out in nature.

It’s our first day back from a Silversea cruise of the Caribbean and I miss stepping out onto our private veranda, feeling the tropical sea breeze and watching the beautiful sunrise in a new port.

At first glance, Tokyo’s glamorous Ginza neighborhood seems like all glittering high-rises. Everything seems larger than life. Every internationally renowned fashion brand has a flagship store here from Armani to Zegna. But there is also a “secret” Ginza to be discovered within all of the bustle.

Unparalleled settings and cuisine make up our list of the world's most luxurious restaurants. Here, discover breathtaking views and fine dining experiences from the Amalfi Coast to the Pacific Coast, the Caribbean and Mexico.

Scottsdale offers a flourishing art scene -- whether you' re looking for museums showcasing Western history and heritage, Mid-century architecture, or looking to the future with some of the country's top modern artists, Scottsdale has exactly what you seek indoors and out. Here are some top picks:

Scottsdale offers a vibrant food scene with a vast selection of culinary options from sophisticated urban gastropubs, all the way to elegant tables set amidst the Sonoran desert wilderness.

Glorious Scottsdale has it all for the luxury traveler – abundant sunshine, the stunning Sonoran Desert, vibrant arts and culture, and endless five-star resorts, golf courses, spas and restaurants.

From Tuscany to the Caribbean to the Pacific and more points in between, these getaways guarantee you incredible sunset views.

Our getaway to the exclusive Abaco Club on Winding Bay begins with a short private flight from Ft. Lauderdale to Marsh Harbour on Great Abaco Island in The Bahamas, 180 miles east of southern Florida.

One can’t help but compare Jade Mountain to heaven. The ultra-luxury retreat sits high on a lofty perch on the 600-acre Anse Chastanet resort overlooking St. Lucia’s awe-inspiring, World Heritage Piton mountains.

I'm sitting on the deck of my tropical bungalow listening to bird calls and gently lapping waves, looking out at a palm-fringed cay across the turquoise water.

We're aboard the luxurious new Tequila Herradura Express, on a scenic 90-minute ride from Guadalajara to Amatitán in Mexico's Jalisco state, renowned as the birthplace of tequila making.

I’m visiting with princesses who are direct descendants of Mona Lisa being served wine that was chosen for the Pope on a grand estate in Tuscany established in the year 994 AD.

There's nothing like waking up in the morning on a yacht! Rising from our luxurious cabin to the terrace for breakfast, the sun is shining on St. Bart's villa-dotted hills, sailboats float in the shimmering water, and a rainbow beams in the distance after a passing shower.