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Final Hotel Openings of 2025

As the year comes to a close, besides pumpkin spiced lattes and holiday markets, a handful of new hotels are arriving – just in time to close out 2025. And for a few of these new hotels, sometimes they do save the best for last. These are the hotel openings of 2025 that have yet to grace us this December. Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin Location: Courchevel, France Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin is confirmed to open in December 2025,…

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New York City

The W New York

The W is reminiscent of your early aughts in New York City. You probably sipped your first martini there and thought you were very downtown. And you probably didn’t think it would make your “must” list a quarter of a century later, but here we are. After a $100 million makeover, the OG of cool is back, and sharper than ever. The Original “It” Hotel When W New York – Union Square first opened in 2000, it basically invented the…

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Best Of The Best

Best Room Service in the World

We know you like to hit up the best restaurants in town, with each and every meal carefully curated for your trip. But, sometimes staying in for room service is just as compelling, as these hotels make it worth your while. From gold-dusted burgers to breakfast trays that rival sculpture, these hotels take luxury and opulence to dizzying extremes. The Silo Location: Cape Town, South Africa What to Order: Tiered Breakfast Tray The Silo Hotel in Cape Town is a design-forward…

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Celebrity Travel

Shaun White’s Non-stop Traveling

Retirement looks like a lot of fun for Shaun White. The three-time Olympic gold medalist left professional snowboarding behind in February 2022 after his final competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics, and since then, it looks like he’s been traveling non-stop. Even his break-up with his fiancée Nina Dobrev earlier this fall hasn’t slowed him down. Snow, Snow, And More Snow You can’t expect a professional snowboarder, even a retired one, to forget all about his love of the sport.…

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Beauty & Wellness

Zulal Wellness Resort

For those looking for military bootcamp, Zulal is probably not for you. For those who want a more luxe, cater-to-me approach, the flight leaves for Qatar now. A wellness-focused trip is always a good idea. No matter what’s going on, a little pampering is bound to make life better. But it’s especially tempting when the holidays roll around, with their big family gatherings and high-pressure shopping outings. This stressful time of the year can be a lot more peaceful by…

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Travel Buzz

New Hotels in Cortina

When you are an Olympic village not once, but twice, you’re pretty special. One look at Cortina and the Dolomites, and we wonder why the Olympic Committee didn’t double down on this Italian town sooner. This region is getting its glow-up just in time for the Milano–Cortina Winter Olympics. And, while the slopes get prepped for world-class skiing, three beloved hotels are dusting off old glamour, unveiling fresh suites, and adding new reasons to stick around after your final run. Castel…

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New York City

Moss: Midtown’s New Club for Mind, Body, and Martinis

New York loves a good members’ club moment, and the next one’s about to land. This November, Moss opens near Bryant Park, delivering five floors of culture and cardio. The five-story haven is equal parts conversation salon, fitness sanctuary, and cocktail-fueled playground. In other words: Midtown, but make it interesting. The space at 520 Fifth Avenue is nothing short of theatrical. Vicky Charles (formerly of Soho House fame) led the design, infusing each room with that mix of cozy and cosmopolitan she’s…

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Travel Buzz

Unlimited Private Jet Flights For Less than $2000

You’ve heard of all-you-can-eat buffets. You’ve seen all-you-can-stream TV. Maybe you’ve even dabbled in all-you-can-sweat boutique fitness. But have you ever heard of all-you-can-fly private jets? No, this isn’t a billionaire fever dream — it’s Vaunt, a private jet membership that lets you live the high life (literally) for just $1,995 a year. What Does Vaunt Offer? Vaunt is a private jet membership service available to anyone willing to pay a flat yearly fee of $1,995. A Vaunt membership gives…

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Celebrity Travel

Selena Gomez

Fun fact: Selena Gomez is the most followed woman on Instagram, so she’s clearly doing something interesting. And her travels are no exception. Here are some of the places that everyone’s favorite singer, actress, and entrepreneur has visited. Santa Barbara, California Sunny skies, ocean breeze, and a touch of Hollywood glamour. Santa Barbara, California had it all when Selena Gomez tied the knot with producer and songwriter Benny Blanco in September 2025. The couple said “I do” in a dreamy…

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Celebrity Travel

Kendall Jenner’s Birthday on Mustique

When you are the highest-paid supermodel in the world, raking in north of $40 mil a year at the ripe old age of 30, there’s only one thing left to do. Head to Mustique to celebrate your milestone birthday. Palm Beach Villa The supermodel marked the milestone on November 3 with an intimate beach getaway at Palm Beach Villa. This is the $125,000-a-week Caribbean estate owned by none other than designer Tommy Hilfiger. Palm Beach Villa in particular is a…

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