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AC Hotel PasadenaIn the lyrics 'Route 66' by Bobby Troup, he wrote, 'When you make that California trip, get your kicks on Route 66.' The city of Pasadena, also known as 'City of Roses' is right on Route 66. Business and leisure travelers can now get their kicks at the AC Hotel Pasadena located in the heart of the city. Route 66 was the first transcontinental highway linking Chicago to Los Angeles. Established on November 11, 1926, it's popularized in American culture through books, songs, and movies, and serving as a key route for migration during the Dust Bowl. Soon it will be…

The iconic King Cole Bar at The St. Regis New YorkNestled in the heart of Manhattan, in what is widely dubbed as “The Best Address,” The St. Regis New York is a symbol of timeless luxury and refined elegance. With its rich history, impeccable service, and unmatched location, this legendary hotel—celebrating 120 years—has long been a favorite destination for discerning travelers and celebrities. Since its opening in 1904, it has served as a cornerstone of sophisticated hospitality, offering guests an experience that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern indulgence. The St. Regis New York lobbyA Storied Legacy of Luxury So much more…

Baccarat Hotel New York Grand Salon. Courtesy of the hotelSH Hotels & Resorts, the parent company of award-winning brands including 1 Hotels, Baccarat Hotels, and Treehouse Hotels, celebrates its 10th anniversary by officially rebranding as Starwood Hotels, reviving the iconic global brand created nearly 30 years ago by Barry Sternlicht, one of the most innovative and influential leaders in modern hospitality. Along with this bold change, Starwood Hotels is poised for significant growth in 2025, with more than 40 properties open or in development across its three brands on four continents. The rebranding is an exciting return of a trusted name…

Mar. 6th, 2025 With its estate-like grounds and 1920s Spanish Revival style architecture – not to mention Forbes Four-Star and AAA Five-Diamond ratings, plus a three Michelin-starred restaurant – Fairmont Grand Del Mar is regarded as one of San Diego’s most prestigious hotels. Set on 400 acres of unspoiled coastal canyon just minutes from the Pacific Ocean in tony Carmel Valley, it’s a serene and coveted escape for well-heeled locals and visitors alike. Seamlessly integrated within its pastorale surroundings, Spanish and Moroccan design influences, including the rose-toned stucco façade and red-tiled roofs, complement the natural hues of the canyon and, despite its sprawling…

Waldorf Astoria Monarch BeachWhether you’re a self-care connoisseur or a wellness novice in search of a slower pace of travel, the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort and Club has every indulgence you could ask for when it comes to an authentic reset for mind, body, and soul. Idyllically situated on a stunning blufftop in Dana Point, California, the sprawling five-star resort overlooks the ocean and beckons you to take in the coastal views, luxuriate in the sunshine-drenched pool, and explore the gorgeous grounds that boast everything you could possibly need to unwind.  For starters, the hotel just invested over $30…

Whitney SpielfogelTucked within the enchanting Tivoli Gardens, The Nimb Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark is a five-star masterpiece that blends Moorish opulence with Danish elegance. From the moment you arrive, the hotel's striking facade, reminiscent of a magnificent palace, sets the tone for an unforgettable stay. Elegant Scandinavian design is at the heart of The Nimb experience, with plush furnishings, neutral tones, and warm lighting complemented by carefully curated art pieces and luxurious fabrics, all throughout the hotel property. The accommodations at The Nimb Hotel in Copenhagen are among the most luxurious and uniquely designed in the city.  Each of the hotel's exquisitely designed rooms…

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai leads an island culinary renaissanceHawaii has long been celebrated for its picturesque scenery, vibrant beaches, and relaxed island lifestyle. However, when it comes to high-end cuisine, the islands have historically taken a backseat to more well-known culinary destinations. That is now changing, thanks to Four Seasons Resort Hualalai. With an exceptional array of upscale dining options, the resort is enhancing the Big Island’s reputation as a must-visit location for food enthusiasts, drawing in discerning travelers who seek both luxury and unforgettable culinary experiences. At this resort, fresh sushi, seafood, and steak specialties are paired with stunning sunsets,…

Four Seasons BakuFor years, Baku has been dubbed the “Dubai of the Caucasus.” In 2024 alone, the ever-evolving capital of Azerbaijan hosted the COP29, the United Nations climate change conference, as well as Formula 1’s Grand Prix race. The city continues to reap the enormous benefits of its oil boom which started in the late 19th century and continues to this day.  Luxury hotel groups are certainly taking note of Baku’s rising appeal to international travelers. Late last year, Mövenpick, the Swiss hospitality group, opened Mövenpick Hotel Winter Park Baku, and in 2025, the Kempinski Residences Bayil Bay, a luxury residential…

Courtesy of Loews Miami Beach HotelMiami Beach is often thought of as a destination best suited for party-goers and adults looking to enjoy the vibrant nightlife, but that couldn’t be further from the truth when it comes to Loews Miami Beach. This hotel proves that Miami Beach is just as ideal for families, offering an array of activities, amenities, and dining options that cater to both adults and children alike. Our family of three—including our energetic 3-year-old—had the most incredible weekend at Loews, and here’s a look at how it all unfolded. Adria ValdesThe Rooms From the moment we walked into our room, we knew we’d made…

Image Courtesy of The Lowell HotelFor those who move in the world of high fashion, where discretion is key and luxury is a given, The Lowell Hotel on Manhattan’s Upper East Side is a stylish sanctuary. Located just steps from Madison Avenue’s designer boutiques and a short ride from the city’s most exclusive fashion events, The Lowell is more than a boutique hotel — it’s an elegant and refined home away from home for discerning creatives and fashion industry’s elite. Image Courtesy of The Lowell HotelThis year, The Lowell Hotel’s rooms and suites — many of which feature stunning views…