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Courtesy of Loews Philadelphia In the City of Brotherly Love, the country’s first skyscraper stands proudly as an art deco landmark and a historic treasure that now serves as the home of Loews Philadelphia. Located in the heart of Center City, almost every popular city attraction is a short stroll (or even quicker taxi ride)

Courtesy of Fontainebleau Las Vegas Home to several impressive hotels and resorts, Las Vegas is not short on glamour and luxury offerings. From world-class dining and shopping to a playground of exciting gambling and first-rate entertainment with legendary headliners, guests can enjoy a wide variety of hospitality. Underneath sparkling chandeliers, in between imaginative dining options,

Blue Flag Capital Jackson Hole’s après scene embodies true mountain culture. After a long day on the slopes there is nothing quite like catching all your friends up on your best runs, the jump you finally nailed, or drinking away the pain of a wipe out. In ski towns like Aspen the après scene has

Danzante Bay Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sierra de la Giganta mountains and the turquoise waters of the Sea of Cortez, Loreto, Mexico is tucked away on the eastern coast of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula. The oldest human settlement in Baja California, the charming beach town is best known for its secluded, unspoiled setting,

Nobu Ryokan Malibu Wellness travel isn’t something we indulge in once a year anymore. Since the pandemic, it has emerged as a year-round trend and fast growing $1 trillion industry, per the Global Wellness Institute, which also reports that wellness trips now account for almost 8% of all vacation bookings. As wellness becomes increasingly integral to

Images Shutterstock When you finally snag tickets to a big game you’ve been chasing for months, you probably start planning the complementary vacation within minutes. People often assume that the experience of attending a sports game is only about being in the stadium for those hours of action. While the priority is enjoying the game

(credit: Vermejo, A Ted Turner Reserve) Vermejo, a Ted Turner Reserve announced the opening of Bernal Lake Cabin, a premium, secluded wilderness experience, for guest stays. The sprawling 550,000 acre reserve in northern New Mexico and is a four-hour drive from either Denver or Albuquerque and transports guests into a wilderness far, far away. Located

The Landings Resort and Spa Traveling with kids – especially a baby – can feel more like a chore than a vacation, but not at The Landings Resort and Spa on the beautiful and lush Caribbean island of St. Lucia.  From the minute you land, you realize just how much this island reveres families with

Sitting on the border of Switzerland and the Haute-Savoie, the tony French spa resort town Evian-les-Bains is renowned for its healing waters that lure health-conscious visitors from around the world. Founded in 1789, it became a noted spa town in 1824 when European aristocrats and dignitaries flocked here to recharge their batteries. Opened in 1909 as a

Photo courtesy of Grand House Sitting in a cozy reading room at Grand House in the eastern corner of the Portuguese Algarve surrounded by artifacts from the Belle-Époque era, I felt I’d accidentally stepped through a time portal. For this 26-room boutique hotel in the former fishing village of Vila Real de Santo António reflects the

The Alderbrook Resort pier Ever since long ago enjoying movies such as The Parent Trap (both versions) and Dirty Dancing, I’ve yearned for the type of summer camp experience portrayed in these films. The lawn games, lake swimming, hiking, and canoe races featured on the big screen were activities that eluded my otherwise perfectly happy youth. Well into

Image courtesy of Virgin Hotels New York City Located on the northwest corner of 29th Street and Broadway, In the heart of Manhattan’s vibrant NoMad district, the newly opened Virgin Hotels New York City has emerged as New York City’s newest destination for affordable luxury. With its prime location, contemporary interiors, chic bars, decadent restaurants,

Sofitel For those in search of winter sun, seclusion, and luxury without a long-haul flight and the attendant, dreaded jet lag, Dubai is the perfect destination. Just seven hours away from the UK and with virtually guaranteed sunshine and balmy temperatures, it offers the perfect antidote to the long drawn-out British winter. With the recent

(credit: Weyland Ventures) The newly opened Myriad Hotel, nestled in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, is unveiling the Ultimate Kentucky Derby Experience. For the 2024 Kentucky Derby, which is the 150th renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports, guests can book the hotel’s $35,000 Ultimate Kentucky Derby Experience for an unparalleled opportunity. Guests who are

Sani Resort The picturesque Kassandra peninsula of Halkidiki in mainland Greece is one of Europe’s most popular beach holiday destinations: with its pristine, white sandy beaches lapped by turquoise waves, coupled with stunning views of the crystal-clear Aegean Sea and majestic Mount Olympus, it is a veritable slice of paradise in the Mediterranean.   Sani Beach

Founded in 2012, SpringVillas is the premier provider of luxury holiday home experiences in Portugal’s stunning Algarve region. With an exquisite collection of villas and a passion for personalized service, SpringVillas redefines luxury travel, earning recognition as Best Luxury Holiday Home Lettings and Management in Portugal by Luxury Lifestyle Awards in 2024. SpringVillas offers a

PALACIO SANTA CLARA, AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION We’re at the time of the year when the days are longer and the nights are warmer, so it’s normal to look for new places to see and destinations to explore. If you’re eyeing a flight to Europe, or even considering traveling to the Olympics, there is a mid-size city