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January 2016

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Calgary, In Less Than 12 Hours

Jan 29, 2016  |   Contributor: Cynthia Dial

Question: Is less than 12 hours enough time to get a taste of any city? Typically, my answer is an unequivocal “no.” That said, my recent visit to Alberta’s Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks – home to Banff and Lake Lou... Read More

Chris Hemsworth Invites Us to Australia, Calling it a "Place You Feel"

Jan 29, 2016  |   Contributor: Vicki Arkoff

Australian actor Chris Hemsworth can lure his fans anywhere. So don’t be surprised if the world shows up on his doorstep now that the star has officially invited every person on the planet to visit his homeland. I, for one, am already packed.   ... Read More

Vancouver: A City of Diverse Landscapes, Fine Cuisine & First Nations Attractions

Jan 29, 2016  |   Contributor: Cynthia Dial

It is not coincidence that Wedgewood Hotel & Spa’s “W” logo is reminiscent of Chanel’s interlocking C’s. Both exclusive and classy, each insignia represents the best. As Vancouver’s only member of the Relais & Châteaux collection, this family-owned jewel is the realization of the late Eleni Skalbania. The hotelier’s legendary taste was exquisite, and her daughter Elpie Marinakis Jackson, who is at the helm of today’s operation, shares the same commitment to perfection.... Read More

Luxury Views, a Great Escape: Drive the Amalfi Coast

Jan 28, 2016  |   Contributor: Meghan Donovan

Luxury Views, a Great Escape: Drive the Amalfi Coast All travelers are dreamers, and if your secret fantasy is driving fast down a winding European road, the wind in your hair and the roof down on a brand ne... Read More

Thailand Goes Luxe

Jan 22, 2016  |   Contributor: Ashley Pearson

For years it seems, Thailand has had a reputation as a Mecca for noisy tourists, cheap hostels and wild bachelor parties  - but all that’s changing right now.  At the moment, there's a distinctive trend towards a very differen... Read More

The Best 3 Alpine Resorts For Retail Therapy

Jan 19, 2016  |   Contributor: Danny Frith

Everybody knows that skiing is a pretty expensive pastime, it can be done on the cheap, no question, but by and large the people that populate ski resorts in the Alps are a not short of a bob or two. It follows that where there’s cash, there’s the opportunity to spend it. Amongst the world renown ski resorts, dotted throughout the Alps, there are plenty of specialist emporiums ready to suck the money from the wallets of the seriously wealthy. It’s big business and every top brand in fashion and sporting goods are clamoring for a slice of the pie. ... Read More

Hidden Luxury to Enjoy in South America

Jan 18, 2016  |   Contributor: Uma Campbell

It’s exciting to travel to South America, where you can dive into interesting history, rich culture, and breath-taking landscapes. The continent also offers luxury - here is how to make the most of it during your holiday. Str... Read More

Lovely Islands of South Pacific: Amalgam of nature, culture & Splendor

Jan 8, 2016  |   Contributor: Sophie Singh

If there is heaven on the earth, then it is South Pacific, with incredibly beautiful Islands and breathtaking landscapes. You can find nothing more beautiful than Islands over here which can’t be counted on fingers as the region is vast with... Read More

Grand Hyatt Doha

Jan 7, 2016  |   Contributor: Nate Chambers

Let's give this lingering winter the well-deserved pink slip, and drift away to warmer days and sunnier skies. Here in the Middle East, free from the crowds but coated with cool breezes and authentic treasures, lies your invita... Read More

Kimpton Hotels Specials Now Through January 31

Jan 6, 2016  |   Contributor: Kellie Speed

Running now through the end of January, three of Boston and Cambridge's Kimpton properties are offering a Hotel4TheHolidays overnight package where guests donate a Toy for Tots in exchange for a small gift of their own.... Read More

Brewery Gulch Inn Opulently Embraces Rugged Mendocino Coast

Jan 5, 2016  |   Contributor: Steve Mirsky

Brewery Gulch Inn's very existence is tied to California's North Coast logging heritage. Mendocino lumber mills situated at the ba... Read More

Tuck Away in Napa's Enchanting Meadowood Resort

Jan 4, 2016  |   Contributor: Katherine Bond

Napa Valley holds a lot of surprising delights.  They come in the form of cavernous wineries, seemingly non-distinct bold harvests, and explosive flavors from the humblest of garden greens.  My favorite delight, however, is the winding roadways that tend to lead to majestic wineries and resorts, such as Meadowood.  ... Read More