We have already shared the best Jumeirah hotel in Dubai and the best family beach hotel in Dubai but what if your heart is set on the Madinat Jumeirah beachside complex? Auctions Sort By There are a total of six hotels on Jumeirah beach in this complex and it contains some of the best Jumeirah […]

From the Loire to the Alps, Paris to the French Riviera (or Côte d’Azur), there are many romantic Chateau hotels in France. We have picked ten of the best, ideal for weddings, honeymoons or just a weekend break. Many of our choices come complete with turrets, bags of character, fine food and wine and whimsical […]

We have reviewed hotels in Athens, Greece with the best club or executive lounges, to help you decide on the best choice if travelling as a couple, a family or as a single business traveller. By reviewing each of these club lounges, in turn, I conclude which hotel club lounge comes in at the top […]

Posted: 1/18/2020 | January 18th, 2020 Tucked away in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle is the birthplace of Starbucks and grunge music and home to some of the biggest tech companies in the world. But it’s also surrounded by stunning landscapes, with both the ocean and the mountains within easy reach. It’s known for being a […]

Posted: 1/18/2020 | January 18th, 2020 Montreal is one of the world’s best cities (at least in my opinion). From its lovely parks and historic downtown to its incredible music, art, and foodie scenes, Montreal is amazing. It also has robust hostel offerings, with dozens to choose from. In my visits to the city, I’ve […]

She smiled and waved, then continued watching TV in the living room of her simple home, three fans to keep her cool and clothes draped over bars that served as a wardrobe. As our guide predicted, the elderly lady didn’t mind us peeking into her daily life through the window. Instead, she tried to avoid […]

Posted: 1/18/2020 | January 18th, 2020 With its historic colonial buildings, die-hard sports fans, and lively nightlife, Boston is one of my favorite cities in the US (and I’m not just saying that because it’s where I grew up!). Boston has been a commercial hub since the 17th century and holds an important place in […]

Located at 250 Franklin Street in the Financial District, The Langham, Boston occupies a national architectural landmark that was once home to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. The luxury hotel closed in April 2019 to undergo a comprehensive renovation that’s expected to wrap by summer 2020. As we reported last year, the project’s goal is […]

Tauck has released the first look at the interiors of its new river cruise ship, the Andorinha. The new ship, which has been purpose-built to sail exclusively along the Douro River, will have décor and design details influenced heavily by elements of Portuguese culture. At the same time, Tauck CEO Dan Mahar said in a […]

Sea Cloud Cruises has announced that it is now taking firm bookings for its newest ship, the Sea Cloud Spirit. Sea Cloud CEO Daniel Schäfer announced that, following careful inspection of the current status of the new-build, the company is convinced that “the Sea Cloud Spirit will be delivered on time.” “In the interest of […]