Ancient Sophistication Meets Modern Luxury in Jordan's Dead Sea Region

Ancient Sophistication Meets Modern Luxury in Jordan's Dead Sea Region

The melding of ancient sophistication and modern luxury was the theme of my recent trip to Jordan where I enjoyed a fantastic stay at the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea and got to make a long-time dream come true with a tour of the ancient city of Petra.

4 of the Most Exclusive Private Islands Around the World

4 of the Most Exclusive Private Islands Around the World

For the ultimate luxury escape, renting a private island is the best way to enjoy utter seclusion, peace and quiet.

Regent Chongqing Opens in China

Regent Chongqing Opens in China

Regent Hotels and Resorts is excited to debut Regent Chongqing, slated to open December 23, 2016. The hotel, which is managed by Regent Hotels & Resorts and owned by Casin Group, is set to be the mega-city's first urban resort.

Escape to Phulay Bay this Winter and Enjoy an Endless Summer

Escape to Phulay Bay this Winter and Enjoy an Endless Summer

Retreat to the heat this winter and enjoy a luxury escape in an untouched stretch of paradise. With a year-round tropical climate, Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is situated in an ideal destination for those seeking the ultimate endless summer.

A Visit to Belmond Maroma Resort & Spa

A Visit to Belmond Maroma Resort & Spa

A good hostess is friendly and welcoming. It doesn't make a good first impression for any hotel if they're aloof and noisy, as happens at Belmond Maroma Spa and Resort.

A Visit to Banyan Tree Mayakoba

A Visit to Banyan Tree Mayakoba

Arriving at Banyan Tree Mayakoba, you need to do a double take. Are you still in Mexico? The hotel is just a few miles outside Playa del Carmen, the lively party beach and party town on the coast of Quintana Roo on the Yucatan Peninsular, so this should definitely feel like Mexico.

Querencia in Los Cabos

Querencia in Los Cabos

There's no denying that Cabo is as hot as the Baja Peninsula sun when it comes to international luxury destinations. Easily-accessible from the U.S., Cabo has transformed into a discerning travelers paradise, offering everything from world-class golf to panoramic ocean views amongst unmatched surroundings.

A Visit to CasaSandra on Isla Holbox, Mexico

A Visit to CasaSandra on Isla Holbox, Mexico

It takes just 25 minutes on a ferry, across from the mainland port of Chiquila on the northern tip of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsular, to reach Isla Holbox.

Unwinding at The Abaco Club on Winding Bay

Unwinding at The Abaco Club on Winding Bay

The unwinding begins upon entering the Abaco Club's plush reception area. You're handed a complimentary rum punch for one hand and the keys to a golf cart for the other. “I've got my hands full” takes on a wonderful new meaning in the Bahamas.

W Las Vegas Opens

W Las Vegas Opens

W Hotels Worldwide, now part of Marriott International, made its much anticipated Sin City debut with the opening of W Las Vegas.

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Launches a 'Taste of Place'

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Launches a 'Taste of Place'

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts launches Taste of Place, a new global initiative that features a curated collection of immersive culinary and beverage experiences, available only through Four Seasons, that invites guests and local gourmands to step “behind-the-scenes,” and take a look at diverse local culinary practices, traditions and experiences.

Top 10 Places to Visit in Sardinia

Top 10 Places to Visit in Sardinia

People living in Sardinia were asked to vote for their favorite places on the island through a Facebook page. The response created a list of 56 different places, but some spots are more loved than others, so here are the top 10 "must see" places in Sardinia.

Five Festive Hotel Packages from Around the World

Five Festive Hotel Packages from Around the World

Shopping, Sleeping, Relaxing and Retreating...Five Festive Hotel Packages from Around The world

10 Unique Luxury Hotels in England

10 Unique Luxury Hotels in England

What defines a luxury hotel? Is it the food, the design, the service or a combination of it all? If anyone knows it's the Good Hotel Guide, and as the 36 year old institution releases its 2017 edition, they give us 10 of their best luxury hotels in England.

Hurtigruten Launches 10 New Antarctica Sailings with MS Midnatsol

Hurtigruten Launches 10 New Antarctica Sailings with MS Midnatsol

Hurtigruten, the world's foremost authority in Arctic and Antarctic voyaging and explorer travel, is launching MS Midnatsol to Antarctica for the 2016/2017 season. This more than doubles the company's capacity in this strategically important region.