The Rise of Sleep Tourism: 6 Hotels Where Rest Is the Real Luxury
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 […]
Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi is Revamped and Reopening
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 […]
Orient Express La Minerva Unveiled a Stunning New Spa Inspired by Ancient Roman Baths
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 […]
Six Senses Opens Its First UK Hotel Inside a Historic London Landmark
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 […]
MSC Cruises Unveils High-Tech Shows, AI Robots and Big-Stage Shows for 2026
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 […]
Belmond’s British Pullman Unveils a Baz Luhrmann-Designed Private Dining Car
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 […]
New Hotels Worth Planning a Trip Around in 2026
If you’re mapping out this year’s journeys, consider this a short list of hotels worth building a trip around. Each year brings a wave of new hotel openings, but not all of them shift the conversation. The most compelling new hotels of 2026 are less about spectacle and more about genuine sense of place. From […]
The Best Last-Minute Luxury Escapes for Valentine’s Day
Take it from us: a last-minute getaway is the most romantic Valentine’s Day gift there is. Valentine’s Day has a habit of defaulting to prix-fixe menus and predictable bouquets, but the most memorable celebrations as a couple come from experiencing something new together. From overwater villas to historic city hideaways, these romantic hotels around the […]
Six Senses Krabey Island’s New Ayurveda Retreat Is a Complete Reset
Six Senses Krabey Island’s new five- to seven-day Ayurveda retreat is designed to restore rhythm, clarity and balance on a private island off Cambodia’s southern coast. Launching in 2026 at Six Senses Krabey Island, Journey Into the Elements is the resort’s most immersive wellness experience to date. Set on a secluded 30-acre private island off […]
Haute Couture Hotels
From Christian Louboutin’s red-soled retreat in Portugal to Missoni’s rooftop pool takeover in Texas, fashion’s biggest names are bringing their aesthetic to the world of hospitality. By Erica Commisso Fashion’s most recognizable houses are stepping beyond boutiques and ateliers, carving out a stylish new niche in hospitality. Whether through sun-splashed rooftop pop-ups, bespoke restaurants, or […]