It was a clever move by Mara Bushtops to build their luxury retreat next to a salt lick. The little area of life-sustaining water and salt at the heart of the 15,000-acre Isaaten conservancy is visited during the day by giraffes, zebras, impala, kudu, warthogs and more, meaning animals are never far away during a stay.
Cultural diversity is a great thing. The more people and cultures you have living in a place, the more knowledge, ideas, customs, beliefs and viewpoints you have, all of them bouncing off each other and forming new combinations, whether that’s in art, politics, literature, music or food.
According to a signpost outside, AVANI+ Luang Prabang, New York is 13,284 kilometres away. Paris is 9,056 kilometres away.
Rome, famously, wasn’t built in a day. The new Apurva Kempinski Bali, the latest addition to Bali’s hotel scene, also took considerably longer than a day.
To commemorate the legacy of iconic Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669), Amsterdam’s luxurious Conservatorium hotel has partnered with the neighboring Rijksmuseum.
Montage Palmetto Bluff, in Bluffton, SC, is an adult’s ideal summer vacay with all your favorite traditions from summer camp available at your fingertips and top-of-the-line luxury to boot.
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, a luxury AAA Five Diamond resort nestled mid-mountain at Northstar California Resort, announces the Bath and Bubbles menu, a collection of premium products and treatments for guests to conveniently enjoy while relaxing in-room.
Shed Defender® is a dog onesie that is essential to be worn in the hotel, the AirBnB or the friend's home where you don't want dog hair, dirt, dander and allergens.
While some hotels pride themselves on being at the cutting edge of art, design and architecture, a showcase of the future, that isn’t for everyone.
There are so many boating adventures your family can set sail on, and they are all pretty amazing. From water activities to beach picnics, there is definitely something for everyone in the family.
Bali is an easy place to be indulgent. Around the coast and across the island, there are plenty of bars, restaurants and hotels where you can laze around, drink cocktails by the pool, and over-eat each day.
Modern cities often move at a rapid pace. That isn’t something many locals in Kuala Lumpur would say about the traffic, which can be sluggish. But the Malaysian capital, known as KL, is one of Asia’s major hub cities and financial powerhouses.
With sun-kissed weather, scores of luxury golf resorts, and more restaurants than there are days in the year, Palm Springs is a vacationer’s dream. The question is, “Where do you start when planning your Palm Springs getaway?”
If you talk to anyone who visited Bali 20 years ago, they’ll tell you how much the paradise island has changed. It’s still a beautiful, relaxing place to spend time, one of my favorites.
In the five years since its inception, Velaa Private Island has emerged as one of the top five destinations in the world.
