Luxury on the Riviera Maya at Grand Velas resort

Luxury on the Riviera Maya at Grand Velas resort

Old, crumbled, faded, a shadow of it's former greatness…. There are plenty of buildings to match that description across the Yucatan Peninsula, this area of southern Mexico being a hotspot for ancient temples and archaeological sites from the mighty Mayan empire.

Seabourn Encore Touches Water for First Time Today

Seabourn Encore Touches Water for First Time Today

Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, celebrated another milestone in the construction of its new Seabourn Encore, with the ship touching water for the first time today.

Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado Launches Family Outdoor Movie Night

Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado Launches Family Outdoor Movie Night

Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado in Peru's Sacred Valley of the Incas has launched an outdoor movie night, during which families can enjoy favourite films under the stars.

8 Unmissable Events on the French Riviera from St Tropez to Monaco

8 Unmissable Events on the French Riviera from St Tropez to Monaco

As we welcome the spring 2016, it's time to look ahead at some of the most exciting events to take place in the South of France over the coming months.

Punta Mita's Villa Lunada Launches SUPLuxe Package

Punta Mita's Villa Lunada Launches SUPLuxe Package

Owned by Oregon native and longtime surfer Greg Warnick, the 5,500 square foot, four bedroom beachfront Villa Lunada is located “within the gates” of Mexico's tony Punta Mita on the Pacific Coast, maintaining a laid-back surf vibe as it sits atop of El Faro, a high quality right point break reminiscent of Malibu.

Discover Monaco - The Gem of the Mediterranean Any Time of the Year

Discover Monaco - The Gem of the Mediterranean Any Time of the Year

Monaco entices travelers with a year-round calendar of glamorous events in 2016 across sports, culture and entertainment.

5 Insider Tips for an Authentic Amalfi Coast Experience

5 Insider Tips for an Authentic Amalfi Coast Experience

Italy's Amalfi Coast has long been considered a must-see destination, since the golden days when old Hollywood made it their playground, visiting dignitaries used it as a place to unwind, and adventurers flocked to its mountainous peaks and turquoise seas.

Montage Laguna Beach Unveils Experience California Series

Montage Laguna Beach Unveils Experience California Series

Montage Laguna Beach has unveiled a new collection of experiential room packages that offers guests the opportunity to truly "Experience California."

Air France Launches Special Fares to Celebrate New JFK-Orly Route

Air France Launches Special Fares to Celebrate New JFK-Orly Route

Beginning today March 3, 2016, Air France launches special fares in Business and Economy class from New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Paris-Orly International Airport (ORY) to celebrate the new direct daily route between the two airports.

A Taste of Timeless Luxury at Raffles Singapore

A Taste of Timeless Luxury at Raffles Singapore

Recently, I had the opportunity to travel to Singapore and enjoy a stay at the iconic Raffles Hotel, one of the oldest, grandest and most fabled luxury hotels in the world.

Itz'ana Resort & Residences in Belize Announces 27 New Listings

Itz'ana Resort & Residences in Belize Announces 27 New Listings

Itz'ana Resort & Residences in Belize has launched its second and final phase of waterfront cottages and villas. Phase One produced exceptional sales of the first 39 residences, ranging from $295,000 to $1 million.

The Joys of Travel: And Stories That Illuminate Them

The Joys of Travel: And Stories That Illuminate Them

In his upcoming book, The Joys of Travel: And Stories That Illuminate Them (Skyhorse Publishing; May 3, 2016; $24.99), Veteran travel writer Thomas Swick has identifies and shares what he calls “the seven joys of travel” in his a uniquely humorous and venerate voice.

Cafe Royal Offers Easter Package in Collaboration with the Renowned Hamleys Toy Store

Cafe Royal Offers Easter Package in Collaboration with the Renowned Hamleys Toy Store

This Easter, London's Café Royal is thinking of its younger guests with a special seasonal package in collaboration with Hamleys, the city's most famous toy shop.

Ling Ling Launches in Marrakech and Reopens in Mykonos

Ling Ling Launches in Marrakech and Reopens in Mykonos

Last year saw Ling Ling arrive in Mykonos for a sensational summer on the illustrious Greek island. The new dining concept from Hakkasan quickly became a hot spot, attracting an international crowd of discerning revelers.

Sassoon Creates 'The Total Look' with TORQUE

Sassoon Creates 'The Total Look' with TORQUE

Combining inspiration from Vidal's iconic collaborations with the rising Parisian Ye-Ye fashion and jewelry designers of the '60s, TORQUE reinterprets the classic Space Age style, and showcases beauty in simplicity, to complete "The Total Look."