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Aug. 23rd, 2024 Dreaming of renting or buying villas around the globe for your next adventure? Well, here’s a twist on the typical travel tale – Miami-based Storylines is crafting a floating eco-friendly paradise with 530 luxury homes aboard. Forget cabins, condos, or villas – this is a private residence vessel, and the dwellings are

Columbia Hillen About to leave for our scheduled tour of Hobbiton, the charming film location of the Shire, home to Frodo and company, disaster struck. Approaching our car, I noticed the rear tire was completely flat, the result of a nail puncture. And the spare was too thin to get us there. Columbia Hillen To

Hotel Zeppelin’s Game Room Within San Francisco’s eclectic mix of visitor accommodations, one hotel group stands out as a reflection of the city’s diverse character. The Z Hotels—Zeppelin, Zetta, and Zelos— deliver a blend of modern luxury and urban chic that offers guests not simply a place to stay, but an experience that is as

Images credit unsplash, pexels and Villa Finder The seasoned traveler is accustomed to exploring the world’s most exciting destinations in high style. Be that as it may, one stands apart due to its exquisite blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and unparalleled luxury.  On the coast of western Spain in the Mediterranean, you’ll find an

Aug. 19th, 2024 As the glistening sun rises over the pristine shores of Ibiza on this mystical Spanish Island in the Mediterranean, the iconic Nobu Hotel Ibiza Bay begins its annual invitation to guests every spring. This inspired 5-star luxury hotel on the white island in the Balearic Islands offers an unmatched blend of luxury,

The Scotsman Hotel Lori Morris Design is an interior design firm known for its innovative style. Their most recent achievement included receiving Best Luxury Hotel Interior Design from Luxury Lifestyle Awards for their work on The Scotsman Hotel located in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Built in 1835 and transformed over the years, the hotel underwent a remarkable

Omni La Costa Resort Garden Pool. Photo Jill Weinlein Arriving at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in North San Diego, one quickly develops the art of relaxation. The beautiful Spanish Mission-style property is ideal from sunrise to sunset during the summer months. With eight different swimming pools to float in and some of the best

Courtesy of Anantara Ubud Bali A graceful tropical retreat neighboring the traditional hillside village of Banjar Puhu in Payangan north of Ubud, the new Anantara Ubud Bali Resort will become the second property from Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas on the Indonesian island when it opens on October 1, 2024.  A collection of 85 modern suites and

(credit: IHG Hotels & Resorts) Amongst the more than 6,300 properties around the world which IHG Hotels & Resorts operates, the multinational hospitality company also offers travelers remote hotels in stunning, off-the-beaten-path destinations. As more and more travelers are looking to travel to destinations to avoid large crowds, remote locations have grown in popularity. According

(credit: Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley) Surrounded by countless sprawling manicured vineyards, the Napa/Sonoma wine region is world-renowned for its award-winning wine. The area is a top travel destination for bachelor and bachelorette parties, couples and lately even families looking to absorb themselves with the specialty shops, top restaurants and great-tasting wine. For

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort The finest address in the Maldives is The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort. This luxury resort is the first St. Regis resort set on a private natural island. Recently the enchanting island launched a LeClerc Briant’s Cuvée Abyss package for honeymooners and luxury-seeking couples celebrating an anniversary or life celebration. Now through November

Capri Hotel in Ojai. Photo Jill Weinlein One of the original roadside hotels in Ojai, California, the Capri Hotel has been restored back into an ultimate enchanting getaway. Designed as a California Coastal Revival, the outside of the resort is painted in a color palette of sun-bleached cream, dusty pink and beige. Inside there is a

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort Loews Hotels & Co, the brand behind 25 hotels and resorts across the United States and Canada, has debuted their third annual Summerfest programming of “CULTURE, COMMUNITY, and CRAFT.”  This iteration of its Summerfest programming includes a celebration with TODAY’s “Read with Jenna,” Jenna Bush Hager’s esteemed book club, as well as “Local by Loews

Four Seasons Hotel Osaka Joining a growing portfolio of Four Seasons hotels in Japan, Four Seasons Hotel Osaka officially welcomed its first guests this week. Located inside the new One Dojima multi-use building by architect Nikken Sekkei (the first ultra-high-rise mixed-used development in Japan to combine a Four Seasons Hotel and apartment building), it features a modern ryokan

Watch Hill, Rhode Island sunset Ocean House, the Forbes Five Star, AAA Five Diamond hotel overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, introduces a first-of-its kind Land and Sea Yacht experience that combines an unforgettable suite stay with a scenic sunset champagne cruise for up to six guests aboard the historic Aphrodite yacht.  Named by multiple esteemed travel sources

Provided by property. Nestled in the heart of Dubai’s vibrant cityscape, One&Only One Za’abeel stands as a beacon of luxury, innovation, and unparalleled hospitality. Whether relaxing by one of the property’s pools or unwinding in an expansive room or suite, the vistas, including the iconic Burj Khalifa, Emirates Towers, and bustling Sheikh Zayed Road, will

The fourth floor rooftop infinity pool at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle features spectacular bay views Seattle boasts a multitude of hospitality options, but none are as representative of “The Emerald City” as Four Seasons Hotel Seattle. An authentic ambassador for the region, the 147-room downtown hotel is consistently recognized as the place to stay when in town. Maybe it’s

Nobu Hotels Nobu San Sebastián: Where Luxury Meets Culinary Excellence Nestled in the heart of one of Europe’s gastronomic capitals, Nobu Hotel San Sebastián offers a unique blend of culture, culinary excellence, and sleek design. The hotel’s breathtaking architecture and the renowned Nobu Restaurant overlook the magnificent La Concha Bay. San Sebastián, renowned for its

Columbia Hillen Hugging gently rolling grassy hills overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Portugal’s Algarve, Vila Vita Parc is a 5-star resort spreading across lush sub-tropical gardens crisscrossed by cobblestone pathways.  Columbia Hillen Launched by German couple, Reinfried and Anneliese Pohl, 32 years ago and now operated by their two sons, this 203-room resort features six

Aug. 2nd, 2024 A weekend rarely provides enough time to enjoy the spoils of Las Vegas. One week might allow for more enjoyment of the vast array of the region’s ever-increasing restaurant and entertainment options. But a full month (or more) grants access, and permission to live like a local. And though the array of