There are many ways to take in the towering majesty of Patagonia and the lunar landscapes of the Atacama Desert. Led by first-rate guides and native gauchos who know the territory as well as their mounts, explora's Equine Experiences are an exquisite combination of natural beauty and adventure as only the back of a fine horse can provide.
Paris and London...what better destinations for the ultimate girlfriend's getaway! Our goal is to recreate the glamour days of travel. Culture, shopping, haute-cuisine and luxury spa treatments are all part of the plan, so the first important choice is our selection of where to stay.
Rocky Mountaineer Offers Travelers A Chance To Ride Two Of The Best Trains In The World. Book any Rocky Mountaineer vacation and receive a free round-trip journey onboard the Whistler Mountaineer.
When Jennifer Lopez and Mark Anthony recently escaped for a family vacation, they chose Ischia, a gem of an island just thirty kilometers off the coast of Naples. By-passing Ischia's better known neighbor, Capri, the singing mega-star and her family settled into the Mezzatorre Resort and Spa with its award-winning treatment facility and a breathtaking view of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
A hotel experience can define an entire trip. So, forget about the obvious choices. There are castles, palaces and manors that elevate a mere trip to a luxury travel experience.
For golfers of all levels, Badrutt's Palace Hotel is situated at Europe's highest 18-hole golf course. This challenging championship course designed by Les Furber offers not only exceptional golf, but also spectacular scenery set amidst the breathtaking mountain panorama of the Engadine.
Had I stepped into a photo shoot or my hotel? The lobby of the Gramercy Park Hotel, with its romantic lighting, stunning original art and staff with model looks left me waiting for the flash.
A visit to Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas, is a must for world travelers, and to stay near the ancient site allows you more exploration than most. A whopping 70 percent of visitors see the ruins only as day-trippers, which is a shame because that's not enough time to experience the magic of South America's most famous archaeological site.
"Silence is golden." There should almost be a sign on the first hole at Provo Golf and Country Club in the Turks and Caicos Islands, alerting golfers to the sensation that tees off with every new group. When one is so used to the frantic noise that accompanies life back home, island quiet will become a golfer's new best friend.
Choosing a cruise cabin has become an increasingly complex process, as cruise lines compete to offer an ever-bewildering selection of accommodation with more bells and whistles.
Anna Maria Island Florida offers a wonderful setting for family vacations. Stay in private villas that offer a "laid back" luxury travel experience.
Luxury Travel Magazine names the World's Best Wine Country Retreats, from the vineyards of Sonoma Valley to the hilltop villages of Provence and Tuscany, and from the foothills of the Andes in Argentina to South Africa's Cape Winelands...Oenophiles can stay in these small luxury hotels surrounded in ultimate refinement and comfort, while learning about the world's best wines.
Two major exhibitions showcase the works of two of the world's most important artists: Joaquín Sorolla and Henri Matisse.
When I read, 'there is the first time we go abroad, and the first time we go to Provence' (Cyril Connolly, 1938) I was skeptical of finding a magic so drastically different from other destinations in Europe.
Ready for full immersion into the timeless world of fine wine? Based at the beautiful wine estate of La Verriere, a luxury hotel in Provence, Extreme Wine is an intimate and intensive wine course creatively designed for wine enthusiasts of all levels.