Massimo Bottura had a somewhat predetermined career path growing up—but that path wasn't to become a chef. The Botturas were a well-off family from Modena, Italy; Massimo the youngest of four brothers. Early on, Massimo's father decided that the eldest of his sons would become an engineer; the second oldest, ... More

So travelers don’t dread flying, especially during long-haul itineraries, airlines are improving experiences. One way (let's be honest, our favorite way) is through expanded and enhanced wine programs. Below, explore the cream of the crop.  Etihad AirwaysEtihad’s uber-exclusive The Residence beverage menu is based on that of First Class but can be ... More

The VIP tent at the White Turf festival in St. Moritz feels a bit like the capitol in The Hunger Games: decadent with a hint of the obscene. It’s the dead of winter and while it may be snowing outside, it’s practically balmy in here. Sixty handsome waiters tend to ... More

It may be Leonardo DiCaprio who is getting Oscar buzz for his work in the motion picture adaptation of The Revenant, but Alberta, Canada (the film’s location) may just steal the spotlight. The legendary tale of frontiersman Hugh Glass—a fur trapper who was mauled by a large grizzly bear, left for ... More

Barton & Gray Mariners Club—with yachts stationed in 16 premier harbors, including New York, the Hamptons, Palm Beach, Miami and Martha’s Vineyard—was founded 10 years ago by longtime boating enthusiasts Tim Barton and Douglas Gray. And this month, they will expand to include new outposts in Nassau and Harbour ... More

Orchestrating a trip to the Great Barrier Reef—a region that’s roughly the size of 70 million football fields and encompasses 900 islands—can seem like a daunting task. But one way to make the process less complicated is by zeroing in on a luxury “destination resort” that handles everything for you. ... More

A-List Guest: Sarah Jessica ParkerDestination: Lima, PeruWhat She Did: Dined at El Mercado; shopped at local markets On a recent trip to South America, Sarah Jessica Parker explored Peru's bustling capital city, Lima, known as a mecca for art lovers and foodies. Parker’s exciting itinerary kicked ... More

If you’ve ever longed for a luxurious trip that no one in the world has ever taken, now’s your chance. VeryFirstTo—a company that specializes in providing its users with one-of-a-kind experiences—is set to offer an unprecedented expedition in January 2017. The company just partnered up with Private ... More