The ultimate Bahamas travel guide: where to stay, eat and explore. By Ann Ruppenstein With powder-soft beaches and impossibly turquoise waters, Nassau and Paradise Island deliver the Bahamas most travellers imagine—but there’s far more here than a stretch of sand. Snorkel through an underwater sculpture garden, follow in the footsteps of James Bond, linger over long dinners in historic dining
Discover why Kenya is one of the best dark sky destinations for luxury stargazing safaris. By Mitchell McClung Kenya has always been synonymous with spectacle. By day, the drama unfolds across golden plains where elephants move in slow procession and escarpments glow in the late afternoon light. But when the sun drops below the horizon, another kind of theatre begins.
The Viking Libra has officially touched water, marking a pivotal step toward zero-emission sailing and a new era for ocean travel. There are ship launches, and then there are shifts in the industry. The recent float out of Viking’s newest vessel falls into the latter. The Viking Libra has now entered the water for the first time, marking a key
A new luxury development will bring the Miami brand’s signature beach club energy, private residences and wellness-led experiences to Morocco’s Red City by 2028. Nikki Beach is turning its attention to Marrakech, unveiling plans for a new resort and spa that will expand its global lifestyle footprint into one of North Africa’s most compelling destinations. Set to open in 2028,
Historic frescoes, canal views and Michelin-level dining define the Orient Express Venice debut. Orient Express has officially entered the hotel space in Venice, opening Orient Express Venezia inside a restored 15th century palazzo in the Cannaregio district. The property sits at the meeting point of two canals and, notably, marks the first time the historic residence has operated as a
On an island known for its quiet charm, this luxury resort in Anguilla proves that scale and serenity can coexist. It’s admittedly a bit of a journey to get to Anguilla from Canada, but that’s part of the appeal. Most visitors arrive via neighbouring St. Martin, whose international airport serves as the main gateway, followed by a short ferry ride,
The evolution of luxury travel has ushered in a new era where discerning travellers seek more than just premium accommodations – they demand transformative experiences that seamlessly blend comfort and authenticity. Across Mexico’s most coveted coastal destinations, a select collection of all-inclusive resorts has risen to meet these elevated expectations, offering suite experiences that redefine the very notion of luxury
The debut of Four Seasons Yachts introduces a new benchmark for design-led, residential-style luxury at sea. Four Seasons has officially entered the cruise space with the debut of Four Seasons I, which has now set sail on its inaugural voyage. The long-anticipated launch marks a significant milestone for the brand, extending its signature hospitality from land to sea with a
The stunning new architectural lodge is set to open June 1, 2026. Kitirua Plains Lodge marks Abercrombie & Kent’s return to Amboseli, and a striking new vision for what safari can look like. This isn’t a standard tented camp, but a design-led retreat conceived to feel entirely shaped by its surroundings, as if it has emerged naturally from the landscape
From circadian-rhythm suites to sleep-enhancing spa rituals, these hotels are turning a good night’s rest into the ultimate travel experience. Sleep used to be an afterthought in travel – something squeezed in between early flights, packed itineraries and late-night dinners. But a growing number of travellers are now planning trips around one simple goal: getting a truly good night’s rest.
After a major redesign by André Fu Studio, the boutique Four Seasons steps back onto Tokyo’s luxury scene this spring with just 57 rooms, refined Japanese design and one of the world’s top-ranked restaurants. One of Tokyo’s most intimate luxury hotels is preparing for a stylish return. The Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi, a boutique property steps from Tokyo
The new wellness sanctuary in Rome blends Ottoman hammam rituals, Sicilian skincare and dramatic design for an immersive escape. Rome has always understood the art of slowing down. In ancient times, locals gathered at elaborate bathhouses to relax, socialize and restore body and mind. Now, one of the city’s newest luxury hotels is bringing that ritual back in style. At
Set within a reinvented 19th-century department store, Six Senses London blends wellness, design and community in the heart of Bayswater. London’s historic Whiteley building has seen many lives since opening as one of the city’s first department stores in the 19th century. Now, after years of redevelopment, the landmark address has entered a new chapter — this time as the
From AI-powered robot dogs to fleetwide game shows and reimagined theme parties, MSC Cruises is doubling down on entertainment at sea in 2026. If cruising once meant Broadway-style revues and the occasional themed party, MSC Cruises is pushing the concept much further for 2026. The Geneva-based line is rolling out a fleetwide refresh of its entertainment program, blending live music,
Celia, a lavish new carriage imagined by Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin, brings cinematic glamour to one of England’s most storied trains. There’s something inherently glamorous about stepping onto the British Pullman. The art deco details. The crisp table linens. The feeling that you should probably be wearing red lipstick and pearls, even if it’s only noon. Now, Belmond has