Katherine Sutton Bond is a freelance travel and luxury item writer for Justluxe.com. She's traveled the world and sampled some of the leading hotels and destinations of the globe.
Many on the island thought they were crazy. Who, particularly non-native European transplants, would ever build a luxury camp resort in the highlands of the Galapagos? Who would build a resort on a farm with no roads, no water, and no electricity, aw... Go to Article
Tony Curtis said he would marry it. Oprah and Nicole Kidman have stayed at it. Marilyn Monroe lived in it. The Hotel Bel-Air has been the "It girl” of the Hollywood elite since opening in 1946, and almost seventy years later, she's never been in fin... Go to Article
Beverly Hills, the epicenter of glamour and luxury on the west coast, is home to Montage Beverly Hills—a hotel exemplifying the same opulence and attention to detail that the city is known for. Its location—filled with frequent Hollywood high-society... Go to Article
It didn't take long for The Resort at Pelican Hill to become a dominant leader in the luxury resort space. Just four years old, The Resort already boasts dozens of elite accolades ranging from the Robb Report's World's Top 100 Resorts to Conde Nast T... Go to Article
In 1933, British writer James Hilton dubbed "Shangri-La" as the whimsical, cloud-topped Tibetan mountain area in his book, Lost Horizon. While Shangri-La was fictional in Hilton's depiction, Robert Kuok decided to make the term a real-life utopia, by... Go to Article
We love to shower our moms with goodies. According to Hallmark and the Wall Street Journal, Mother's Day is the 2nd biggest gift-giving day in America, ranking just behind Christmas. Why give the typical pre-packaged gift, then, when y... Go to Story
It sounds like an unusual property: a Chinese and Indian decorated Spanish colonial home tucked in a small neighborhood in Cartegena. Casa El Carretero, found in the local's neighborhood of Getsemani, is an unusually perfect boutique... Go to Story
Fortunately, summer is around the corner. Equally auspicious is Fortune 421's latest swimwear collection for this year. We sat down for with Cristina Alanis, designer for Fortune 421, a national fashion and music based company, to ch... Go to Story
Leave it to the French to make a swampy jungle tangled around ancient ruins a swoon-worthy luxurious escape. The Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort, located just palm trees away from Cambodia's'UNESCO Hindu temple complexes (Angkor Wat), ... Go to Story
It didn't take long for The Resort at Pelican Hill to become a dominant leader in the luxury resort space. Just four years old, The Resort already boasts dozens of elite accolades ranging from the Robb Report's World's Top 100 Res... Go to Story
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