In real estate, everyone knows that even the most beautiful house in the world will not generate interest if it’s the wrong location. Well, the same goes for hotels. Even the most luxurious hotel will not attract travelers if it is far away from the good stuff, in a dodgy neighborhood, or in a drab area. Fortunately for us, the Hotel Hassler Roma has it all. It’s opulent and it sits in the best spot in all of Rome: at…
Like most good things, SHA Spain began as a solution to a problem. The founder of SHA, Alfredo Bataller Parietti, dealt with numerous health complications. Through the power of a nutritious diet—combined with Western and holistic medicine— Parietti successfully recovered from what once was considered an unsolvable diagnosis. In 2008, he opened the doors of the wellness clinic SHA Spain. The goal is to help people live longer, and live more fulfilling lives at their optimal state of being. Not…
We’ve known it for some years now, but it’s worth repeating: Delicious food and fine dining experiences aren’t limited to restaurants in France, Italy, and Spain. Northern Europe, and Denmark specifically, is packed with award-winning venues. After all, there are a whopping 37 Michelin-starred restaurants in this teeny-tiny country. That means that if you’re the type who travels to eat (and who could blame you), Copenhagen should be your destination of choice. These are nine restaurants you can’t pass on…
‘Tis the season — pop-up season that is. From designer beach clubs and branded photo booths to luxury cocktail hours and breezy boutiques, these are the pop-ups making waves in the summer of 2025. Jacquemus x Monte Carlo Beach Address: Monte-Carlo Beach, Av. Princesse Grâce, 06190 Roquebrune-Cap-Martin Open Until: October 7, 2025 Jacquemus is famous for their beach club takeovers — and this summer, it’s making a splash in Monte-Carlo. The Monte Carlo Beach Club at Monte-Carlo Société des Bains…
If you favor Ritz properties wherever you travel, you have great taste. But you might be disappointed to hear that there is no Ritz hotel in Barcelona. Or is there? While El Palace Barcelona is not technically part of the Ritz-Carlton group, César Ritz did design it. Yes, Mr. Ritz, the man whose track record in the world of luxury hospitality is so good that his last name inspired the adjective ‘ritzy.’ Impressive, right? In fact, the property was rebranded…
There’s no shortage of luxury hotels in Venice. But we can always do with more lavish properties where to rest our heads after a day of sight-seeing and Aperol spritz-drinking. Because what’s the point of strolling around this gorgeous city if you’re not ending the day at a hotel that matches its extraordinary vibe? This year, there are five ritzy hotels set to open in the Floating City. And you’ll want to try them all. Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel…
Where in the world is Dua Lipa? The popstar is known for giving Carmen Sandiego a run for her money with a seemingly endless marathon of luxe getaways. Her latest conquest? Mallorca. The Location In July 2025, Dua Lipa and her crew traded Mallorca’s more popular destinations (looking at you, Palma) for the quaint village of Deià. The coastal town is all lush rolling hills, charming stone buildings, and orange groves overlooking the Mediterranean. It’s the kind of place where a…
Who doesn’t love a brand collaboration? Cue the brain scramble of figuring out which fashion house is partnering with which homeware designer, or which film crew is endorsing which skincare line. We’ll save you the time: The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has collaborated with Saks Fifth Avenue to make your cruise as effortless as possible. Gone are the days of outfit anxiety. This boat’s services include a complete style edit for every possible scenario aboard. The Yachts In 2017, Ritz-Carlton announced…
What’s more quintessentially British than a 17th-century country estate surrounded by acres of manicured gardens, woods, cider orchards, and farmland? Well, take that estate, deck it out in a Burberry pattern, and you’ve got your answer. From June 2 to August 17, 2025, the very upscale hotel The Newt in Somerset is collaborating with the luxury fashion house Burberry to offer travelers an oh-so-British getaway. You won’t find a chicer hotel anywhere in the UK this season. The Setting The…
When wellness means a welcome cocktail and a moderately portioned plate of pasta, clearly, Italians know best. Lefay Resort & SPA Lago di Garda is a place where you can choose your own route to health, which sometimes means just slowing down. Atmosphere Lefay Resort & SPA Lago di Garda sits in the hills high above the town of Gargnano. What this means is that there are views for days. Lefay plays up these views every chance they get, starting…