The concept of grand hotels originated under American and European auspices. In many cases celebrities have immortalized certain hotels, and their names are inextricably linked. Cesar Ritz is certainly first among equals when it comes to famous hoteliers. Conrad Hilton,…
Typically when traveling, luxury is associated with marble floors, gold fixtures, Corinthian pillars, deep, rich colors, and trimmings and trappings of that sort. A trip to Fiji’s Royal Davui resort, however, might inspire you to change your definition of luxury…
Each year mouths begin to water and toes start to tap as Badrutt’s Palace Hotel, the Grande Dame of St. Moritz, releases its winter calendar of parties and festivals. The hotel is the ideal destination getaway in either winter or…
You asked, so here it is. Here are my top 10 favorite restaurants in the world, in no particular order. 1.) La Terrazza- Hotel Splendido, Portifino, Italy I have never had a better spaghetti, which I still dream about to this…
Want to see all of the New York City hot spots? On Location Tours has the perfect city tour for you. If you love the TV show “Gossip Girl” or just want to see the best of decadent NYC up close and…
Looking for an unusual and inspiring winter break idea? Look no further. We’ve put together 4 great suggestions that are certain to give you a memory-making winter trip. 1.Dog sledding This is one of the best ways to take in…
If you can’t be a star, join them. Hotels and villas Richard Branson: Necker Island (British Virgin Islands) The goateed man behind Virgin, Richard Branson has opened up his home on his private Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands to…
Photo used under Creative Commons from Friar’s Balsa To help alleviate stresses of surgery, consider taking a luxurious medical tourism trip. Certain countries cater to medical tourists and the hotel accommodations provided will pamper the travelling patient. To help coordinate…
There are many luxury ski resorts in France and the best of these attract skiers from around the world, lured into the resorts by the powder and après ski. France has some of the best Alpine skiing in Europe and…
The rich and famous certainly know where to relax after their big day and are renowned for celebrating their nuptials in style. Here are five incredibly luxurious honeymoon locations, perfect for the jet-setting couple. Arizona Follow in the…
Monaco may be one of the smallest city-states in the world, but don’t let its size fool you; this microstate has built up a reputation as being one of the most fashion savvy places on the globe. So, before heading…
It doesn’t get better then traveling to new destinations each day while being pampered in the process. Here we are going to look at the best Spa facilities cruise ships have to offer those who wish to combine the serenity…