"One day there was a huge thunderstorm as I happened to be crossing 23rd Street at 7th Avenue," said biographer Sherill Tippins at a recent book signing at the Strand. "I was jumping over a large puddle and looked up to see the Chelsea Hotel, storm clouds roiling overhead, when ... More

Located a four-hour flight from New York and two miles off the coast of Antigua in the West Indies, Jumby Bay, A Rosewood Resort feels worlds away. The 300-acre private enclave is prized for its pristine white-sand beaches, seven restaurants and bars, expansive spa and fitness facilities, exceptional oceanfront suites ... More

Eden Roc at Cap Cana feels like a posh village more than a traditional resort. A 15-minute drive from the Punta Cana airport, the hotel’s design celebrates the aesthetics of the 1960s French and Italian Rivieras while being true to its Caribbean setting. Part of the Dominican Republic’s ... More

The One&Only Ocean Club Resort has just completed a stunning, multi-million dollar renovation to its Hartford Wing rooms (named after the property’s original owner, A&P Supermarket heir Huntington Hartford) and has added a much-needed beachfront infinity pool and adjacent restaurant grill. Under the design helm of HKS Architects and Jeffrey Beers International, ... More

Hotelier Ori Kafri likens the Malibu coast to Capri, Italy. “When you say Malibu to people, in a way they fall in love immediately with the location, with the idea of Malibu. Similar to when we say Capri. There’s magic just by naming them,” he says. It’s this magic that ... More

The overused phrase “farm-to-table” has nearly lost its meaning amongst the foodie jetset, but in the case of Vira Vira, a luxury adventure lodge in the Lakes District of Chile, no description could be more accurate, or more welcome. Situated on a series of mini-islands on the Liucurá River, just ... More

Confusing maps and highway pit stops are a thing of the past. With the help of the Four Seasons California Collection—involving seven extravagant Four Seasons Hotels along the California coast—you can have the Golden State road trip of your dreams.  From a picturesque wine-tasting picnic lunch in the Santa ... More

This is a story about magic—or medieval medicine, which is basically the same thing. Bath, England—an hour outside of London by train—is home to the only natural hot springs in Britain. The Romans invaded these parts some 2,000 years ago and declared it a Holy place. How else ... More

Dunton Town House From the owners of Dunton Hot Springs in Dolores, Colorado, comes a 19th-century inn in downtown Telluride that has been turned into a stunning five-bedroom bed-and-breakfast accommodation under the watchful eye of interior designers Christina Rossi and Johnny Roxburgh. duntontownhouse.com Taylor River Lodge The newest from ... More

Your typical beachfront luxury hotel might boast a farm-to-table restaurant, but not many resorts can say they played host to heads of state as far back as the 1800s. Congress Hall in Cape May, New Jersey, is the country’s oldest seaside resort, and in honor of its bicentennial year, the property is getting an eye-popping overhaul. The historic destination has certainly earned it. “For Congress ... More