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The Rosewood Vienna Preview

One of the most underrated cities, both during the summer and year-round, is Vienna. And now there’s another reason to visit the Imperial City. The Rosewood Vienna is opening its doors, and it’s gunning hard to be the top hotel in town. Here’s the preview of one of the best places to travel this summer. Opening August 2022 This August 1, on the Petersplatz in old Vienna, the fifth European hotel in the Rosewood collection is set to open. The…

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Travel Guides

St. Barths is Always a Good Idea

If there wasn’t a tourist on St. Barths — just you, a luxurious hotel, never-ending beaches and the natural scenery — this isle would still be a good idea. In fact, it would be even better. Because during the summer, you get the authentic St. Barths, and a cooler, chiller crowd. And wouldn’t you know it — we have a hotel for that. Here’s where to stay in St. Barths for your perfect four days. Major Love for the Grande…

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Reviews

Hippie Fish Review

Hippie Fish, despite being renovated, is one of the oldest modern eateries on Mykonos. It dates back to the 1960s, so it must be doing something right to have kept its doors open. If you’re looking for a restaurant in Mykonos with sea views, fresh fish, and a chic-chill vibe, Hippie Fish ought to end up on your list. But what is the dining experience really like? Here’s the review. Overview Hippie Fish is an open-air restaurant in Mykonos on…

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New York City

Cipriani on the Upper West Side

Harry’s Table Makes the Upper West Side a Destination If there’s one neighborhood in NYC that is renowned for its mediocre restaurants, it’s the Upper West Side. We mean, come on: when was the last time you said “I can’t wait to eat above 59th Street?” Ninety nine percent never. Until now. So get in an Uber; Cipriani Upper West Side officially makes this neighborhood the place to be. Overview The long-awaited Harry’s Table arrived on the Upper West Side.…

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Best Of The Best

The Best Pasta in Florence

From a culinary point of view, Italy means pasta. And lots of it, please. When you visit Florence, odds are that you’ll want to know what spots are serving up the best of Nonna’s recipes. The Renaissance city is most famously known for its Florentine steak. Still, its pasta scene is a must-try. It’s even better when you add truffles, whether they’re the summer variety or the famed Alba when in season. This is your guide on where to find…

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Celebrity Travel

Three places to Vacation Like Kate Beckinsale

Before Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson, we had Kate and Pete. If you check out Kate’s dating history, it’s clear she’s got game. And when she takes that game on the road, it’s the best of the best, around the world. Here are three places to vacation like Kate Beckinsale. Los Cabos, Mexico If there’s one place for celebrities to show off their cut abs, it’s at Nobu Hotel in Cabo. A well-toned physique never goes out of fashion. But…

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Travel Buzz

New Hotels on Our Radar

Summer trips are the gateway drug to serious travel year-round. And what better excuse to spring for a mid-year escape than luxury hotel openings around the globe? These are new hotels kicking off later this year — all worthy of a visit. So get ready to book that trip to England, France, and places much further afield. Mandarin Oriental Mayfair Where: Mayfair London Opening Date: This Winter The Mandarin Oriental is opening its second location in London this year, joining…

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New York City

Fasano NYC

It may sound Italian, it may look Italian, and it may taste Italian. But Fasano hails from Brazil, and it’s firmly landed in New York City. In the former Four Seasons 2.0 space, Fasano is bringing big, elegant dining to the restaurant scene. Here’s the review. The Brazilians Arrive in NYC First, the Fasano group opened a private hotel and club on Fifth Avenue. Then they took over the space of the re-incarnated (and short-lived) Four Seasons restaurant. Why not?…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

Sublime Comporta in Portugal: A Preview

Imagine a place so sublime that it’s called Sublime. This is where time is frozen, in an area called Comporta in Portugal, an hour south of Lisbon. This beachside oasis has been likened to the Hamptons in the 1970s, but more magical. Comporta is an off-the-grid gem of umbrella pine and cork trees, wild sand dunes, rice fields, and easily 40 miles of pristine, white-sand beaches. It’s also where some of the biggest A-List celebrities have been vacationing for years,…

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Style

Dioriviera

Dior’s Riviera Line Some brands just get better with time, because they continually surprise you with their creativity. That’s why Dior has been around for almost 80 years, and will be around for at least 80 more. Dior is classic and timeless. There’s never a red carpet or royal event without someone in Dior. But in the past decade, the brand has also offered fashion-forward items that that aren’t $10,000 for a couture coat. Dior is going after a more…

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