Sandals Resorts adds very “suite” upgrades in Jamaica & Saint Lucia

Sandals Resorts has introduced several new suite experiences across its portfolio of adults-only, all-inclusive Caribbean resorts. These include four-bedroom butler villas and Skypool Suites with rooftop terraces, as well as additional next-generation rooms like the guest-favourite Rondoval Villas and reimagined beachfront and bluff view rooms. Newly renovated villas at Sandals Ochi, including the Two-Bedroom and Four-Bedroom […]

Whales, trails and Viking tales await in Newfoundland and Labrador

Western Newfoundland and Labrador have long been on my list of places to visit for barren wilderness–and remarkable human migration history at its furthest reaches. When it’s not about flavourful seafood, sweet berries and sweeping history, Newfoundland’s Great Northern Peninsula is all about wild, wild nature. Whales breach and icebergs glisten just offshore a tuckamore […]

British Airways shows off new First Class seats with a luxury hotel feel

British Airways has unveiled its brand-new First seat, combining elegant design with expert British craftsmanship, reflective of modern British luxury travel. The new cabin forms part of the airline’s A380 retrofit plans, expected to take to the skies in mid-2026. The airline’s new First has been carefully designed to provide the feel of a modern […]

The Luxury Group and Sotheby’s team up for once-in-a-lifetime travel auction

The Luxury Group by Marriott International has unveiled the next chapter of its exclusive brand partnership with auction house Sotheby’s, “Iconic Pieces. Extraordinary Experiences.” Building on the success of their inaugural offerings earlier this year, the two global luxury powerhouses will introduce new exclusive experiences for The Luxury Sales this December in New York. Rooted in a […]

Santa Monica: California’s cool

Just after the sun comes up, surfers dash down the long, sandy stretch of beach and launch their boards into the water, as wave after wave of runners with tanned shoulders and coordinated outfits prance down the boardwalk behind. Some push strollers, some hold dog leashes, and others throw up a peace sign and offer […]

72 hours in Baja California Sur

Christine Roberti heads to the northwest Mexican state of Baja California Sur, stopping in the tiny coastal town of Todos Santos and the state capital of La Paz for grey whale watching, taco tasting and a whole lot of lazing around. At night, I burrowed into the folds of the duvet on my king-sized bed […]

The U.K. is enforcing ETAs for Canadian travellers as of this January

The U.K. government is introducing a new Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) for visitors, including Canadians, who don’t currently need a visa for short stays. This new system is part of efforts to improve border security and prevent misuse of the U.K. immigration system. Canadians can apply for an ETA starting Nov. 27, 2024 and will […]

Ponant just announced 36 new co-branded Smithsonian sailings for 2026

Ponant has announced 36 co-branded sailings for 2026 in alliance with Smithsonian Journeys, the travel program of the Smithsonian Institution. Marking the most departures ever offered in a single year, this expanded lineup represents a fifth year of collaboration between Ponant and Smithsonian Journeys highlighting a continued shared commitment to fostering global citizenship through immersive […]

Missoni and The Ritz-Carlton open exclusive Missoni Resort Club in Bali

Missoni unveils its latest Missoni Resort Club project in collaboration with The Ritz-Carlton, transforming the exclusive beachfront at The Ritz-Carlton, Bali into the iconic Missoni Resort Club. Through this collaboration the renowned Italian fashion house brings its signature Resort Club aesthetic and motifs to The Ritz-Carlton’s iconic beach resort in Nusa Dua, Bali, overlooking the Indian Ocean. This exclusive […]

Turks and Caicos welcomes new all-villa luxury resort

Skyline Villas, the luxury boutique resort with interior design by iconic French furniture brand Roche Bobois, is now open to discerning travellers seeking a sophisticated and exclusive island retreat. Perched atop Blue Mountain, the highest point in Providenciales, Skyline Villas offers six exquisitely designed villas elegantly furnished with world-renowned pieces from Roche Bobois while offering […]