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Jul 3, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoRecently, Banyan Tree announced their latest project, a new brand called Cassia which will move the award-winning brand into the serviced apartment sector. Utilizing its expertise in design and innovation, Banyan Tree will now have three brands under its umbrella. Cassia will include one- and two-bedroom units aimed at upper middle-class travelers looking for extended-stay rentals. ... Read More | 
Jun 13, 2014 | Contributor: Katherine BondNicaragua is one of those countries that has it all, lush rainforests framed by jolting volcanic mountains, vibrant colonial villages filled with docile locals, and a now-stable political situation, it's an enticing destination in Central America. The Jicaro Island Ecolodge, located on a speck of an island in Lake Nicaragua, is an incredible choice to experience the country Condé Nast listed as one of the ten destinations to watch in 2014. ... Read More | 
Jun 11, 2014 | Contributor: Dorothy CascerceriBenguerra Island isn’t the easiest beach destination to reach in Africa, but once you arrive on the unspoiled island with a population of 2,000, it’s easy to realize that the trip was well worth it. Located off the coast of Vilanculos, Mozambique, Benguerra Island (pronounced Ben-gwer-a) is only accessible via helicopter or private plane, which is its own mini-adventure offering picturesque views of the Indian Ocean and small villages below during the short 15-minute flight. ... Read More | 
Jun 6, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico | 1 CommentWhen Soneva Kiri resort says “al fresco dining,” they really mean it; no seriously, like in a Swiss-Family-Robinson kind of way. Seated in a private bamboo pod, guests are invited to dine among Thailand’s rainforest while strung high above the ground with 360-degree views. In case that wasn’t enough, just wait until you watch your personal server deliver your meal via zip-line acrobatics. ... Read More | 
May 28, 2014 | Contributor: Lena KatzIt’s nearly wedding season, so congratulations to all couples en route to their “I do” moment. We won’t say “en route to the altar,” because altars aren’t a necessary element anymore—and neither are white dresses, seating arrangements or shoes, for that matter. A luxury wedding in 2014 is all about creating maximum joy and meaningfulness for the couple and the guests. If traditions fit into the plan, great, if not, they get a reboot. Here are some of our favorite trends, sourced from wedding experts in top destinations. ... Read More | 
Apr 22, 2013 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico | 1 CommentRemember when Travie McCoy sang about wanting to be a billionaire “so freaking bad” that he would give away cars, be on the cover of Forbes Magazine and adopt babies like Brangelina? Well, maybe Travie didn’t know about the Caribbean’s most expensive hotel, otherwise I’m sure the lyrics would have included a stay at the exclusive Lighthouse Bay Resort. ... Read More | 
Dec 9, 2013 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamThanks to NewspaperDirect, the luxury cruise line Silversea Cruises now offers complimentary newspapers and lifestyle magazines to Silver Cloud and Silver Galapagos guests via an onboard digital service. With the ability to stream media via smartphone or tablet devices, travelers can now have access to hundreds of articles in 56 languages across 100 countries. ... Read More | 
Dec 4, 2013 | Contributor: James RothaarBaha Mar Ltd. and Meliá Hotels International recently signed an agreement for Meliá to take over the Nassau Beach Resort in Baha Mar, which is part of an all-inclusive resort development project being raised in the Bahamas.
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Nov 14, 2013 | Contributor: Susan KimePeter Schwartz, is CEO and founder of Demeure, an online travel provider that operates its own travel marketplace and licenses its proprietary Marketplace Management System (MMS) to others to power their own networks, allowing travelers, vacation property owners, hoteliers, and industry suppliers to book travel experiences, list properties, and trade in the market. Demeure was founded in 2009 in Waterloo, Canada. ... Read More | 
Oct 25, 2013 | Contributor: Roger SandsTwo of the world's most exotic countries, South Africa and Brazil, will be intriguing travel destinations in 2014 for travelers who enjoy extensive, pre-planned schedules. Travel services Audley and Elevate Destinations are making it easy to visit these countries with tailor-made trips to help tourists experience the local culture and venerable history. ... Read More | 
Oct 25, 2013 | Contributor: Carol DriverOf all the reasons to visit the Maldives, now there’s one more; it’s home to the world’s largest deep-diving tourist submarine. Seating up to 50 people, the Whale Submarine descends to a depth of up to approximately 131 feet, offering a glimpse into underwater life without the need for a diving qualification. Guests can enjoy viewing the treasures of the Indian Ocean like looking at sunken shipwrecks or shark-feeding areas. ... Read More | 
Oct 24, 2013 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamBali is Indonesia’s smallest province with a population of approximately 4 million. Located just eight degrees south of the equator, this majestic “Island of the Gods” enjoys balmy weather throughout the year. The vibrant, lush landscapes, warm waters, long beaches, rice patties, rugged coastlines, ancient temples, and spiritual culture make Bali one of the world’s most popular island destinations. ... Read More | 
Oct 24, 2013 | Contributor: Jared Paul SternSingita, the South African safari company known for its collection of eco-friendly luxury lodges, has added an alluring new property to its portfolio. Singita Castleton, located in the heart of the 45,000-acre Sabi Sand Game Reserve, was formerly the private home of company founder Luke Bailes’ grandfather. The chic retreat, which consists of a main house and six individual cottages, may only be booked on an exclusive-use basis. ... Read More | 
Oct 19, 2013 | Contributor: James RothaarCOMO Hotels and Resorts, owners of the Bhutanese lodges Uma by COMO, Paro and Punakha, Bhutan, have partnered with global aircraft charter company Chapman Freeborn to offer travelers a seven-night luxury vacation in the Kingdom of Bhutan including round-trip private jet transportation. ... Read More | 
Oct 10, 2013 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoJoining the array of privately owned and resort-affiliated luxury villas in East Africa’s Zanzibar, Tanzania, the Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa will be ready to welcome in guests in February 2014. Opening 11 residences with private swimming pools, the new resort will be offering travelers a chance to experience the semi-autonomous city through the lens of its tropical oasis villas. ... Read More |
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