The best of both worlds in Miami Located on Miami’s exclusive Brickell Key, Mandarin Oriental, Miami offers sophisticated serenity in an urban resort setting. Select one of four distinctive dining experiences: Peruvian cuisine with pisco punches at La Mar by Gastón Acurio, cocktails with a view at MO Bar + Lounge, light bites poolside at Oasis Pool Café. Luxuriate in … Read More
Nestled along a white powder stretch of Godahl Beach, Mandarin Oriental, Canouan promises impeccable attention to detail. The resort is home to a collection of atmospheric restaurants offering a variety of culinary delights accompanied by stunning ocean views. Offering just 26 suites and 13 villas, Mandarin Oriental, Canouan is an all-ocean view luxury hideaway perfect for families and friends. Traveling … Read More
Considered by many as the best hotel in Australia. COMO The Treasury is a luxury Perth city hotel occupying the 19th-century State Buildings, featuring a Victorian-era facade, along with an elegant, contemporary interior style. Oversize windows flood the 48 rooms and suites with natural light; many feature French doors that open to furnished balconies, and all offer a complimentary minibar. … Read More
Come for inspiration, and stay for relaxation in Deià’s intimate mountainside enclave Constructed of local stone and hidden among the foothills of the Serra de Tramuntana – just a short distance from the Mediterranean – La Residencia is one of the island’s crown jewels. You’ll feel like family when you make yourself at home in your traditionally decorated bedroom or … Read More
A stunning escape just north of Santa Barbara, at the heart of historical Los Olivos From its earliest incarnation, in 1886 as a popular stagecoach stop to its years as a surreptitious hangout through Prohibition, The Inn at Mattei’s Tavern has long held a fabled place in Central Coast lore. Revered and raucously enjoyed for generations, the beloved landmark opens … Read More
Crossroads of the Americas The ease of travel and wide array of experiences make Panama one of the most attractive emerging tourism destinations in the world. In just one week, visitors can enjoy two oceans, experience the mountains and rainforest, learn about native cultures and take advantage of vibrant urban life. The capital, Panama City, is a modern, sophisticated metropolis … Read More
Playground of the rich and famous The world’s second-smallest country packs an array of shopping, dining, and high-rolling into its compact quarters. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Not required for stays under 90 days. A member of the EU but NOT part of the ► Schengen Agreement. ► US Department of State Monaco Information ► Official Monaco website Flying in … Read More
A list of my most anticipated New Hotel Openings or Renovations for 2024. Most, but not all, are Resorts, many are Luxury or Boutique properties. Hopefully they will be bringing something new and unique to the world of hospitality. AMAN NAI LERT BANGKOK Announced to open 2024 2025 Amid the skyscrapers of central Bangkok, Thailand’s first urban Aman hotel and … Read More
Some of the Caribbean’s best beaches on this tiny, 35-square-mile island. Anguilla, a British Overseas Territory in the Eastern Caribbean, comprises a small main island and several offshore islets. Its beaches range from long sandy stretches like Rendezvous Bay, overlooking neighboring Saint Martin island, to secluded coves reached by boat, such as at Little Bay. Protected areas include Big Spring … Read More
Volcanoes, tropical forests, and golden beaches For me, the Kona & Kohala Coast offers the best weather in Hawaii. Generally drier, sunnier and feels more Hawaiian island life, than the other islands. The main airport serving the western region is KOA Kona International. A lovely open air facility. Flying Private: There are several FBO options available. KONA VILLAGE, A ROSEWOOD … Read More
Island Eden: Volcanoes, Renowned Surfing, and a Rainbow of Beaches On Oahu, watch surfers ride curling waves off the North Shore, snorkel among the fish in Hanauma Bay, or visit the moving WWII memorial at Pearl Harbor. On the Big Island, marvel at molten lava flows at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and stargaze atop Mauna Kea. Fly through Kauai’s Waimea … Read More
The best swimmable beach in the Los Cabos region I am extremely happy the first of the Costa Palmas’ resorts is finally opening. It is a stunning stretch of beach with calm waters and white sandy beaches. A perfect beach and boating region. Four Seasons Resort and Residences Los Cabos at Costa Palmas brings one of the world’s most trusted … Read More
