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Where do Expedition Cruises Sail? And Where Will You be Able to Go Next?

07/27/2023
Many people have heard about luxury expedition cruises to the Antarctic. But there’s a whole world of expedition cruising out there you may never have heard of. 
 
Cruise/ travel journalist and expert Lynn Elmhirst sat down with ultra-luxury cruise line Seabourn’s director of expedition development Jen Martin to dispel the myth that expedition cruises only go to Antarctica. 
 
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Jen is the...

Four Places You Can Try the Newest Tropical Resort Trend

07/27/2023
The latest craze at tropical resorts will really ‘float your boat.’ Swim up bars have become standard at many of your favorite resorts in the Caribbean and Mexico, and floating trays are the newest way to serve guests who love to hang out in the pool. 
 
Maybe one of the best things about floating trays is that, while swim-up bars are...

Michelin Stars to Ocean Shores: The New Hong Kong Hotels You Need on Your Radar

07/13/2023
While travel was closed, Hong Kong’s hoteliers kept building. When you travel to the dynamic city today, you’ll discover a whole slate of new hotels that have added to its reputation for having one of the most glamorous and diverse hospitality scenes in the world.
 
Ask us about a stay at one of the new hotels in skyscrapers with harbor views...

Crystal’s River and Ocean Ships are Sailing Again, and Here’s Where You Can Find Them

07/13/2023
All of the former Crystal Cruises’ ships have now found new homes. The original cruise line is no more, but those who love the ships can still sail aboard favorite river, ocean, expedition and yacht vessels with their new lines. 
In some cases, their new owners even managed to bring back their original crew so your next cruise… will feel like...

2 New Ultra-Luxury Belmond Hotel Spas that will Make You Rush There to Relax

06/22/2023
Belmond’s ultra-luxury hotels, resorts and rail experiences have become beacons of how to live your best life abroad. Two of its properties are adding spas in collaboration with luxe French beauty brands that will make it even more difficult to leave these oases of pampering and relaxation to return to the real world after your vacation. 

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Is a Luxury Expedition Cruise Right for You? An Expert Explains

06/22/2023
Luxury expedition cruising is one of the fastest-growing trends in cruising - but who really sails on these voyages? And more importantly, are they right for you? Maybe it's time to dispel some myths about expedition cruising - one of the fastest-growing cruise styles today, with new ships launching every year. 
 
I sat down with Seabourn's Jen Martin, who leads the...

Hyatt Launches a New, Luxury All-Inclusive Resort Brand That’s Adults-Only

06/08/2023
Luxury yacht transfer to a romantic island resort? Check. Butler service? Check. Terrace whirlpools and fully stocked in-room bars? Check
That’s just a taste of what the new “Impressions by Secrets” is offering couples at the first of Hyatt’s new adults-only, luxury, all-inclusive resorts in Mexico’s iconic Isla Mujeres off the coast of Cancun. 
With a recent new focus on luxury, all-inclusive...

Ultra-Luxury Hotel Opens in Chicago in the World’s Tallest Building Designed by a Woman

05/25/2023
It’s an architectural wonder 101 stories high in Chicago’s Lakeshore East neighborhood that transforms the Windy City’s skyline. Eleven of those floors make up the newly-opened, ultra-luxury hotel St. Regis Chicago. 
 
Designed by the world-renowned architecture and urban design practice led by Jeanne Gang, the tower breaks new ground as the tallest building in the world designed by a female...

One of America’s Most Famous Landmarks Celebrates 100th Anniversary

05/11/2023
It ranks right up there with the Statue of Liberty and the Washington monument. Not only is it a world-wide symbol of the United States. It’s also the country’s most famous sign – and visual shorthand for one of America’s most universally-consumed exports: movies, as well as the West Coast city where movie-making dreams come true. 
 
In 2023, the Hollywood sign celebrates...