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Capella Pedregal Named #1 Hotel in Cabo San Lucas by Travel + Leisure

Dec 31, 2013  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Capella Pedregal has reason to celebrate other than the ball dropping this New Year’s—the property has been named #1 Hotel in Cabo, Mexico by Travel + Leisure for the third year in a row, along with making the “Top 50 Hotels in the World” list. If that wasn’t enough, Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List recognized Capella Pedregal as one of the “World’s Best Beach Hotels.” 

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The Ritz-Carlton, Naples Reveals New and Improved Look

Dec 31, 2013  |   Contributor: Chad Chisholm

Re-imagining a hotel is no small feat— from the established restaurants and amenities to well-known features of the property—breathing new life into institutions takes tremendous vision and a bit of magic. On the Gulf Coast of Florida, The Ritz-Carlton, Naples accomplishes just that, contemporary design without abandoning the true character of this traditional and esteemed resort.

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Feel Like a Local at the New Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Costa Rica

Dec 27, 2013  |   Contributor: Tara Imperatore

Hyatt Hotels Corporation recently announced the opening of Andaz Peninsula Papagayo located in the northwest Pacific coast of Costa Rica. With views overlooking the ocean, forest and the Bay of Culebra, the new property continues the brand’s mission of following the country’s “Pura Vida” concept by offering immersive cultural experiences through local food and one-of-a-kind activities.

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California's Catalina Island Is a Cozy and Romantic Winter Destination

Dec 12, 2013  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

If you had told me a weekend adventure out to the Californian island of Catalina would have been a good winter trip, I would have immediately disagreed and planned a warm weekend of movie theaters and indoor shopping.

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Beach House Turks & Caicos Offers New Amenities to Celebrate 1 Year Anniversary

Nov 20, 2013  |   Contributor: Tara Imperatore

The only boutique hotel on Grace Bay, Beach House Turks and Caicos, is celebrating its first anniversary by introducing new amenities and services to entice guests for years to come. Each of the 21 suites received some fresh design elements such as hand-picked furniture to further execute that “Hamptons beach house meets Caribbean cottage” aesthetic, as well as a stocked mini bar and new room service menu.

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Delano South Beach: Sexy Sophistication in Sunny Florida

Nov 13, 2013  |   Contributor: Carly Zinderman

Delano South Beach is pristinely perched on Miami's glistening white sand, giving guests the opportunity to rest and relax amidst the scenic South Florida coastline. Its art deco style fits in perfectly with the history of the elite Collins Avenue neighborhood, making it a favorite choice of celebrities and seasonal regulars. Originally built in 1947, Delano has been redesigned by Philippe Starck to reflect the modernity and energy of South Beach with a crisp, clean aesthetic.

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9 Ways to Experience Halkidiki, Greece: Where to Stay, Eat & Explore

Jul 2, 2013  |   Contributor: Stefanie Payne

Traveling to the islands of Greece is by far the most popular way to experience the beaches on the Aegean Sea. But north of Santorini and Rhodes, you’ll find a new way to explore the beaches of Greece on the coasts of Halkidiki, the birthplace of Aristotle. Here, there is no cultural, culinary, back-roads or sea-based adventure that can’t be dreamed up. This is where Greek families head for summer vacation and where a relaxed quest for enjoyment rules.... Read More

Eden Roc at Cap Cana: European Glamour in the Dominican Republic

Jun 3, 2013  |   Contributor: Sean Hillen

Multi-colored villas boasting large verandas with dipping pools; wicker chairs and soft lounge seating; lush vegetation and melliferous flowers; palm tree branches bowing elegantly over a small lagoon—this is the essence of Eden Roc at Cap Cana, a tranquil retreat on the far east coast of the Dominican Republic. Not just catering to individuals and families seeking a self-contained holiday, Eden Roc also boasts meeting and event space, suitable for destination weddings or corporate functions.... Read More

Where to Stay and Play in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware This Summer

May 29, 2013  |   Contributor: Karin Leperi

The Bellmoor Inn & Spa is located by southern Delaware’s Rehoboth Beach, only a few blocks from the famous and old-fashioned wooden Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. This is where you will find “street food” concessions like Dolle’s famous salt water taffy, live concerts on the beach, thrill rides, and a charming carousel.... Read More

Sublime Samana: Dominican Republic Hideaway Tucked Into the Northeast Coast

May 23, 2013  |   Contributor: Sean Hillen

A rotund lobby with an intricate mosaic stone floor makes for an impressive entrance to Sublime Samana Hotel & Residences—a two-story, horseshoe shaped building with palm trees, exotic shrubs and flowering plants scattered along a well-watered lawn from which a paved pathway leads to a private beach two hundred yards away.... Read More

Get to Know Mexico's Hot New Tourist Destination: Riviera Nayarit

May 22, 2013  |   Contributor: Cynthia Dial

Meet Riviera Nayarit, a place where there are no rigid rules to follow, no rush hour, and no worries. You’re in Mexico and time slows down when you land in Puerto Vallarta and becomes even slower as you head 10 miles north into Mexico’s newest tourist destination, the region known as Riviera Nayarit.... Read More

The Naked Truth About Nudist Resorts: What Really Goes On Inside

May 9, 2013  |   Contributor: Tara Imperatore  |  6 Comments

We’ve covered a wide variety of luxury travel over the years—million dollar tours of India, women’s solo travel destinations, and extravagant private jet tours around the world; but we have yet to explore another popular way to stay: in the nude.

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Westin Dawn Beach Offers the Big Brand Experience on Tiny St. Maarten

May 2, 2013  |   Contributor: Lena Katz

Even amidst the colorful and culturally diverse islands of the Caribbean, the half-French, half-Dutch island of Sint Maarten/St. Martin holds a special multi-cultural place. It belongs to two European nations, and is split down the middle in its allegiance. The languages, currency, and atmosphere change markedly according to which side of the border you’re on; but whether tourists favor the shopping on the French side or the bar-hopping on the Dutch, they’re limited, lodging-wise.... Read More

The Ritz-Carlton, Naples to Close for Extensive Makeover

May 1, 2013  |   Contributor: Carly Zinderman

For the first time in its decades-old history, The Ritz-Carlton, Naples has announced that it will be undergoing a "re-mastering," this summer, giving old and new guests a new appreciation of the classic property.... Read More

A Playful Approach to Southern California Luxury: The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Apr 16, 2013  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

The quintessential beach town of Laguna Niguel, California, with its warm ocean breezes and small town feel, is home to The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel. Sitting atop a 150-foot bluff, this stunning hotel has become a favorite among the world’s most discerning travelers. For nearly 30 years, the property has been welcoming guests to experience refined luxury inside a peaceful sanctuary. Their time-honored standard of service paired with awe-inspiring views has guests returning time after time.... Read More

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