Hotels

Photo by the Fairmount HotelVancouver is an international playground for every season and every reason under the sun. It’s sophisticated, funky, fashionable neighborhoods and unparalleled natural beauty attract travelers from around the globe. Whether you are extending your cruise vacation or visiting Vancouver for business or leisure, the Fairmont Pacific Rim, a Forbes Five Star hotel, will raise your bar on luxury level accommodation. The Fairmont Pacific Rim’s ideal central location--set between mountain and harbor views-- is just the start of the story. The range and quality of its many assets make this a hands-down choice for those discriminating guests…

(credit: Courtesy of The Langham, New York Fifth Avenue)Located between 36th & 37th Streets on New York City’s famous Fifth Avenue, The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue boasts a residentially-inspired aesthetic in its 234 guest rooms and suites. With a focus on innovation and contemporary elegance, the hotel honors The Langham’s tradition of high-end luxury with a modern twist. Appealing to business and leisure travelers, the hotel’s location between Bryant Park and the Empire State Building presents a prime location to take a bite out of The Big Apple. (credit: Courtesy of The Langham, New York Fifth Avenue)Presenting some of…

(credit: 1 Hotel Central Park)On the corner of 58th and 6th Avenue, 1 Hotel Central Park is ideally situated just one block from Central Park. Adorned with 36,000 ivy plants, each living in a 100% recycled pot and working diligently to produce oxygen, absorb greenhouse gasses, reduce surface temperature of the building in the summer and insulate it in the winter on the three-story facade of the building, its leafy exterior provides a window to what is portrayed in its interior design. A champion of eco-luxury, the hotel is designed with contemporary interiors with an abundance of nature throughout (think…

Bijan C. BayneBangkok's Chao Praya River is home to tour boats, dinner cruises and leisurely excursions, with a backdrop of a contemporary skyline juxtaposed against its flowing calm. Rising about the river, tucked in a quiet corner of this city of 11 million residents, is the Four Seasons Bangkok Chao Praya River. In this expertly staffed establishment of nearly 300 rooms and suites, guests from all over the world experience stunning views, much-needed relaxation, and the finest of dining. The location is convenient to evening river walks, taxis, rideshare services, Saphin Taksin subway stop, or the hotel's livery service. The…

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula PapagayoThe Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo in Costa Rica is Central America’s only Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star resort. The luxurious property offers a wide variety of restaurants, activities, and wellness options for guests of all ages to experience “pura vida” – the “pure life.” Located within the 1,400-acre Peninsula Papagayo on a hillside between two white sand beaches, the beautiful resort houses 181 suites and private villas as well as estates with up to six bedrooms and private pools.  Upon entry, guests are seated in the spacious pretty open-air lobby for personal check-in, cold towels and…

Whitney SpielfogelNestled in the turquoise waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea, Capri, Italy is a dreamlike island that beckons travelers with its natural beauty, historical charm, and luxurious appeal. From its beautiful bespoke beach clubs to evening strolls through the small piazzas along the historic cobblestoned streets in town, the reasons to visit this Mediterranean gem are as numerous as its sun-filled days, and each visitor finds their own enchanting tale woven into the island's vibrant tapestry.  Whitney SpielfogelFor the first time ever, Delta Airlines will now connect customers with its nonstop service from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New…

(credit: Virgin Hotels)Situated in the heart of Shoreditch, the 120-room hotel is one of the most striking buildings in London’s East End landscape. Located at 45 Curtain Road, a stone’s throw from Spitalfields Market, Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch becomes the 17th property for the wider Virgin Hotels Collection and eighth Virgin Hotels location across the world.  Set to open August 1, 2024, the hotel’s opening comes after recent announcements of a new property in Kenya and following the successful launches of Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Virgin Hotels New York in 2023. Virgin Hotels, the luxury lifestyle hospitality brand by Sir Richard…

Spindrift Inn, a romantic oceanfront refuge offering breathtaking views of Monterey Bay, has been named Best Luxury Honeymoon Boutique Hotel in California, USA by the prestigious Luxury Lifestyle Awards. This award recognizes Spindrift Inn's commitment to creating unforgettable experiences for couples seeking a luxurious and personalized honeymoon escape. Located in the heart of historic Cannery Row and steps from McAbee Beach, Spindrift Inn offers the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. The hotel blends historic charm with modern coastal elegance, offering 45 newly renovated guestrooms. Each room is designed to evoke the serenity of the oceanfront location, featuring soothing blue…

Courtesy of The Ritz-Carlton, SarasotaSparkling Gulf Coast views, a Tom Fazio-designed golf course on property, a recently renovated 20,000-square-foot luxury spa, and access to The Beach Club on Lido Key?  Yes, please! That’s just what The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota offers at their dazzling oceanfront resort overlooking Sarasota Bay. Courtesy of The Ritz-Carlton, SarasotaThe 276-room luxury property is ideally situated just steps away from every activity designed for the entire family. Whether you come here for a weekend getaway or weeklong stay, there is something to do for everyone. Its prime location is near nature sanctuaries, arts venues, fishing, watersports, and shopping.…

Visit Newport BeachIf a sunny escape sounds like the perfect way to embrace summer, look no further than idyllic Newport Beach.  Made up of more water than land — with 10 incredible miles of pristine coastline — Newport Beach is a swanky seaside city brimming with both high-end experiences and adrenaline-inducing activities for all. There’s world-class shopping, pampered spa treatments, and relaxing poolside hangs for everyday indulgences; plus breathtaking boats, yachts, and striking sea life (including dolphins, whales, sea otters, and more) should you book an exhilarating zodiac boat tour with Newport Coastal Adventure.  Take advantage of the stunning coastline…