You’ve probably heard the news: Saint Barths is back. This season is the official recovery from the 2017 Hurricane Irma, where you can expect all of your old favorites to be back in the swing of things – including Hotel Le Toiny. After a head-to-toe renovation, perched on a hillside of the unspoiled leeward side of the island, the 22-private-luxury-suite hotel is now making exclusive VIP Reopening Offers for any stay from October 21st until December 15th 2019. In other…
If there’s one hotel that best encompasses St Barts, it’s this one. To call it iconic is an understatement. According to Conde Nast Traveller, Eden Rock St Barts is the “Best Hotel in the World”, and we find it hard to disagree. This luxurious 5-star hotel has recently undergone major renovations, with all of its suites being redesigned. But don’t worry too much, that special 1950’s vintage vibe is still there. And let’s not forget about the private beach, where…
Good for Solo travelers, honeymooners, groups of friends and families. Come one, come all. When to go Optimal times are late spring, summer and fall. Winter is quiet – almost all of the vineyards are closed unless you arrange private tastings with owners who are still in town. There is a comfort to taking a retreat here though any time of year. Suggested Stay 3-4 days, or up to a week, if you really want to decompress. Design Located in…
Let’s all face it: we’ve spent decades making fun of people with fanny packs (although the preferred pronoun is now “belt bag”). And yet, there’s a reason why they’re so in vogue at the moment, and which seems to be part of the Super Model uniform nowadays. These are some of our favorites, for when we are anywhere in the world. The Gucci Print small belt bag Regardless of what they choose to call it, this is a classic fanny…
Home sweet Rome. If you’re not thinking of Rome for Christmas, maybe you should be. Good weather. Fewer crowds at all the sites. Great shopping. And Italian food – who could ask for more? A Boutique Hotel in Rome PiazzadiSpagna9 is a Contemporary Design and Art Gallery overlooking the Spanish Steps square. The hotel has six elegant suites, an eclectic living room, and a wellness center in 4000 square feet of a historic monumental building, located smack-dab in the center…
Faena Hotel Miami Beach Who Katie Holmes, Serena Williams, and couple John Legend and Chrissy Teigen – all have spent vacations at Faena, in the city of glorious weather, sandy beaches, and clubs and bars. At any age, you’re never too old for a Miami night out. Design This is your beachside-meets-elegant European type of hotel, except you find yourself in Miami. If there’s a category for beautiful, chic people, Faena wins it in Miami. It’s a fairly large-scale hotel,…
Santa Monica’s Proper Hotel Santa Monica isn’t just for visiting; now you can stay in a Proper Hotel. That just happens to be the name of the newest luxury hotel, designed by Kelly Wearstler, known for her chic interiors. Proper Hospitality is the company driving the vision behind the hotel with one goal in mind: creating a unique experience that can be enjoyed by both tourists and locals alike. And having already designed for celebrities like Ben Stiller, Cameron Diaz,…
Not many people can say they’ve had an experience like Eleven in Iceland. From horseback riding through the countryside to soaking in hot springs, Eleven Experience creates unforgettable experiences and memories that will last a lifetime. Iceland is a country that is quickly becoming a popular tourist destination for luxury travelers. With its breathtaking landscapes and abundant outdoor activities, it’s easy to see why. Summer brings warmer weather and longer days, meaning more time to adventure and explore. The weather…
The Scarp Ridge Lodge Why we like it: If there is a place for true skiers (not just those who are looking to spray champagne on top of Cloud Nine in Aspen or get on the lifts to rock their new Channel jacket), Crested Butte is the experience for you. With 1000+ acres of exclusive ski terrain in Irwin, the area receives about 450 inches of snow per year. The Scarp Ridge Lodge is the refurbished Croatian Hall, where coal…
Our motto is: always be prepared (or is that Boy Scouts?). In any case, Uniqlo has the solution for when a trip takes you to every conceivable climate, and you can’t check a bag. A Uniqlo jacket, specifically Ultra Light Down Coats, is a packable jacket that you can ball up to make the perpetual travel companion and layering piece. The jackets are thin, but a lot warmer than they look, as well as rain-proof for those unexpected storms. Speaking…
