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The Spa at The Saxon

You know you’ve made it in travel when you think of Johannesburg as a sort of flyover city, en route to your lifetime safari. That is, unless you stay at The Saxon and work off the jet lag at their world class spa. It is the sleeper hit of any Africa trip. There are hotel spas, and then there is the spa at The Saxon. Voted Africa’s best hotel spa in 2023, the Saxon’s spa is in a league of…

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Celebrity Travel

Sydney Sweeney

As part of the elite group of bankable young Hollywood stars, Sydney Sweeney seems to have come out of nowhere. But in reality, she’s made a name for herself on some of TV’s most talked about shows like Euphoria, The Handmaid’s Tale, and The White Lotus. And it looks like her journey to becoming a household name has included quite a bit of travelling. Here are some of the vacation destinations that Sydney Sweeney has already checked off her bucket…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

Top Lodges in Africa

For a while there, Japan was the “it” place to be. You couldn’t call yourself a world traveler without a Lost in Translation moment for your Gram’. But as the jet-setting crowd tends to do, they’ve moved on. And this year, you can expect to see a heck of a lot of Africa on the feeds. So yes, your friends who are in the know, are indeed donning their safari best – and we predict it’s going to be an Out of Africa kind…

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Travel Buzz

Restaurant Klein JAN in Kalahari Desert

Fine dining in the middle of a desert? Absolutely. Welcome to Restaurant Klein JAN, where the vast, untamed beauty of the Kalahari meets world-class cuisine. This isn’t just a restaurant – it’s an adventure, a celebration, and a feast for all the senses. Here is all you need to know about the new Michelin restaurant in the Kalahari Desert. The Restaurant Dining at Restaurant Klein JAN provides an experience few can rival. Located in Tswalu, a private wildlife reserve located…

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Celebrity Travel

Trevor Noah

South-Africa-born comedian Trevor Noah is a hard one to replace. It’s been two years since his departure, and The Daily Show is still waiting to find a new permanent host. But what’s Trevor been up to since his stint in late night TV? (Well, other than hosting the GRAMMYs, of course.) In a word: travel. And lots of it. Here are some of the locations that Trevor Noah has traveled to over the years. Guanacaste, Costa Rica Trevor and his…

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Beauty & Wellness

Best Hammams

There are two types of showers everyone experiences. There’s the quick ‘I’m clean, what’s next on the agenda?’ type of shower, and there’s the long shower. This one is a more of a deliberate ritual, with grooming, soaking, and exfoliating—the kind that makes you feel reborn. Or, at the very least, like you have it all together. Now, imagine that shower, but on steroids: complemented by good steam, a renowned therapist, and lavish spa products. That is the experience of…

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Travel Buzz

Cheval Blanc Seychelles

As if the Seychelles didn’t already have some of the most luxurious hotels in the world, Cheval Blanc has thrown their hat in the ring. You love Cheval in Paris. They perfected the beach retreat in the Maldives and St. Barth’s. And now, Cheval may just be the reason to fly halfway across the world to the Seychelles. Cheval Blanc is not a brand that copies and pastes identical hotel models. From the spa’s exclusive treatments and color schemes to…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

Best Restaurants in Marrakech

You pride yourself in having your go-to sushi joint in Tokyo. Of course, you have the perfect French bistro in Paris. And NYC, well, it’s your oyster. You walk into Crane Club, Corner Store and Polo Bar, like it’s NBD. So, when it comes to your adventure in Marrakech, of course you also need to know the expert lay of the land. These are the restaurants to make sure you have on your agenda while you’re in town. La Table…

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Travel Guides

Top Hotels in Marrakech

We clearly are in a Morocco frame of mind – because why shouldn’t we be? There are officially direct flights from Newark to Marrakech, so the city is undoubtedly going to have its moment. They’re ready for it, though: luxury is a baseline expectation in this locale. These are the top places to stay at your next favorite weekend destination. Hotel: Royal Mansour Marrakech Royal Mansour Marrakech puts other luxury hotels to shame. It makes sense, when the King of…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

Top 25 Destinations of 2025

There is some good stuff coming online around the world, so let’s just get it out there now: this year is going to be the best year of your life. And that’s for many reasons, including – travel as you know it will be just the tip of the iceberg. Our list, of course, has far-flung and far-reach countries. But if we take artists like Ed Sheeran as an example of yet another excuse to go to Bhutan, or the…

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