Nestled among the pristine waters and palm tree lined beaches of the Dominican Republic, Tortuga Bay is comprised of thirteen private villas designed exclusively by the late Oscar de la Renta. The boutique hotel, which recently underwent a four-month long renovation led by Markham Roberts, provides ... More

As more and more television viewers choose to “cut the cord,” opting to watch captivating series in intense binges on streaming services, online providers are thinking bigger and better with their original programming. On Amazon Prime, the show that has viewers hooked is Goliath, starring Billy Bob ... More

Home to floral paradise (namely in the springtime when the annual Petal to Plate culinary-centric flower festival takes place), Carlsbad is arguably one of California’s most scenic waterfront locales in its perennial state of bloom. With stunning sights around every corner and award-winning bars and restaurants on ... More

Upon entering the super chic Kimpton Nine Zero Hotel in downtown Boston, you feel instantly cooler. From the eclectic wall art (think: Boston Terriers) to the neon "Pick Your Poison" sign in the lobby directing you to mint cucumber iced tea or fresh cucumber water, the lobby ... More

Snuggled along the northwest coast of Colombia, the colorful city of Cartagena is a bona fide hotspot for travelers. With its laid-back energy and vivacious nightlife, this historic city offers the perfect weekend escape. Lined with brightly colored buildings boasting picturesque balconies and colonial doors, the old city’s cobbled streets ... More

Opulent and glamorous, The Franklin-Starhotels Collezione hotel offers a refined modern luxury experience. Decorated with a mix of textures and materials such as rich velvets and polished mirrors, the hotel is sophisticated and worldly. Located on a particularly scenic street in Knightsbridge, The Franklin is steps from ... More

Have you ever wanted to feel like Eloise, but maybe without The Plaza price tag (or gimmick)? If so, JW Marriott Essex House is your ticket to a quintessential New York stay across the street from the southern border of Central Park. You may recognize the iconic building by ... More

London’s Kensington neighborhood is centrally located to some of the sprawling city’s best bars and restaurants, as well as world-class cultural offerings, such as Royal Albert Hall, Hyde Park and Kensington Palace. Now over a hundred years old, The Gore London - Starhotels Collezione remains a sumptuous testament ... More

Though counted among France’s many legendary grape-producing regions, Cognac is often overshadowed by its wine-specific cousins...but for those in the know, it’s an essential historic gem just a train ride away from the country’s capital. Yet, no trip to Cognac would be complete without a quick jaunt in Paris, of ... More

Café de Flore and Les Deux Magots are famous, sure. But, there are more authentic choices for those who want a taste of Parisian culture—and a taste of Parisian cuisine. Ones where the ambiance is as fashionable and French as the soupe à l'oignon gratinée. These are the charmed bistrots ... More