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Marriott This hotel– Asher Adams– was named after the first cartographers to depict railroad lines on their maps. It is the new luxury hotel, transforming the historic 1908 Union Pacific railroad passenger station into a 225-room Marriott Autograph Collection hotel.   Located in The Gateway, a large, open-air retail, residential, and office complex in Salt Lake

La Valencia Hotel Cherished among locals and visitors alike, San Diego Historic Landmark and Preferred Hotels & Resorts member, La Valencia has embodied coastal California charm since it opened in 1926. Originally named Los Apartmentos de Sevilla, the hotel was designed in a Spanish Colonial Revival style – its pink façade inspired by the owners’ vacation

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 rightfully called ‘residences.’

Some luxury resorts were custom designed to provide the ultimate stay for their guests – offering opulent accommodations, top-tier dining, and lavish amenities, but Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World has set out to prove that not all luxury experiences are the same. Whether you come here to enjoy a luxurious Four Seasons

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

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

(credit: North Island) The tropical oceanic climate of this small country presents the ultimate in barefoot luxury and a backdrop for an exceptional and unique destination. Located in the far north of the Indian Ocean archipelago, North Island measures at 201 hectares where guests are surrounded by turquoise water and breathtaking white sand beaches and

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, relaxation, and indulgence

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

(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

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: 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

The Pool at The Spa at The Ritz Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara. Photo Jill Weinlein Those looking to escape the heat will find golden beaches and cool marine air at the five-star The Ritz Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara. This oceanfront getaway offers a 42,000-square-foot sanctuary Spa with its own saltwater, adult-only outdoor swimming pool, and