The list of prominent guests who’ve paid a visit to Munich’s Bayerischer Hof reads like an all-star roster of contemporary culture: musicians (Michael Jackson, Lenny Kravitz, the Beatles); actors (Grace Kelly, Cameron Diaz, Samuel L. Jackson); politicians (Hillary Clinton); and influential figures like Albert Einstein, the Dalai Lama ... More

Charleston, South Carolina isn’t short on appeal. When you’re in town to appreciate the architecture, soak up the history or indulge in some of the world-famous low-country cuisine, there’s more than enough local flavor to make clear why the city has reached must-visit status. And while there are some things ... More

There’s certainly no shortage of luxury accommodations on the island of St. Barth. Palatial villas are plentiful, and five-star hotels are considered the standard—which makes it difficult for any one property to truly stand out. But that’s never been a problem for Eden Rock St. Barths. Situated ... More

There are few places that understand luxury quite like the United Arab Emirates, and Jumeirah at Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi is no exception. The over-the-top elegance starts from the moment guests step foot through the hotel’s sliding glass doors. Inside, hanging from the ceiling, are 12 massive ... More

Just across the street from Lincoln Center—where the New York City Ballet, Metropolitan Opera, The New York Philharmonic Orchestra and many others perform—is another exciting Manhattan institution, the 92-year-old Empire Hotel. A sterling example of classic New York glamour, the hotel—which is home to popular restaurants and a can’t-miss ... More

Whether golf is your greatest passion or just a favorite pastime, The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples is a must-visit destination. It has all of the amenities a traveler would expect of a luxury resort—from an expansive pool and elite fitness center to a miniature movie theater just for kids—with ... More

Every month, another magazine arrives in the mail, and a new set of “It” destinations are anointed: Myanmar is the new Thailand! The Silk Road is the new Grand Tour! Just keeping the global nomad’s map straight can be exhausting. And while getting there before Beyoncé can be exhilarating to some, others ... More

I went to Times Square to get healthy.  No, the raggedy Elmos aren’t leading Bikram yoga classes. (I wish.)  Instead, there’s a new hotel that’s obsessed with health and wellness—and it happens to be located in the most hectic neighborhood in the world’s busiest city. EVEN Hotels Times Square South is the third EVEN hotel ... More

Located 40 minutes from Cancun Airport, hidden beneath the mangroves, down a long stone driveway, the Banyan Tree Mayakoba has created a unique oasis that stands out amongst the other hospitality offerings in the area. The property recently underwent a $50 million expansion debuting seven over-the-water Lagoon ... More

Still haven’t gotten around to organizing a holiday party? Turns out, you don’t actually need months of prep time to throw a memorable event—you just need to be clever.  If the thought of prepping your home for 75 nosey guests is enough to give you a panic attack, save yourself the stress and ... More