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5 Elegant London Hotels Where You Can Get Your Tea On in High Style

BY : Sean Hillen | 2014

With Christmas and the New Year fast approaching, the quintessential English experience—traditional afternoon tea in some of London’s most luxurious settings—is a seasonal practice worth getting into. Credit for the long-held...

Dublin's 5-Star Shelbourne Hotel is Steps Away from History, Shopping & Stephen's Green

BY : Sean Hillen | 2014

Boasting impressively clad doormen, gilded mirrors, shimmering Tiffany glass chandeliers and ornate marble balustrades, our initial impressions upon arrival at The Shelbourne Dublin indicated that this place was special. Completing...

Relish in Sustainable Luxury & 400 Acres of Organic Farmland on Kittitian Hill in St. Kitts

BY : Nicolle Monico | 2014

Life in the Caribbean seems to be just a bit simpler and quieter than the ones we lead in the States. Maybe it’s those warm breezes and sparkling turquoise waters, or the easy-going vibe the locals give off, but no matter which island...

The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur is the "Best Business Hotel" in the Capital

BY : Katherine Bond | 2014

A city known for luxury at a discount seems unlikely, but Kuala Lumpur is one such rare place. The capital city of Malaysia, "KL" as locals call it, offers an impressive density of five-star hotels, international fashion brand stores, and...

JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts Venture Into Italy With Newest Venice Property

BY : Nicolle Monico | 2014

JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts is making their way into Italy with the opening of their Venice property in March 2015. Set on a lagoon location within the island, the hotel offers views of St Mark’s Square and La Serenissima and was created...

Experience Southern Sophistication at the Luxurious Le Méridien Atlanta Perimeter

BY : Christina Stewart | 2014

Le Méridien Atlanta Perimeter is a residentially-styled boutique hotel situated just 15 minutes northeast of downtown Atlanta in the charming suburb of Dunwoody, Georgia. Conveniently located in the center of the upscale commerce and business...

Vintage Chic Meets Modern Sleek at Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow

BY : Sean Hillen | 2014

First opened in 1883 next to Glasgow’s main train station, its doors leading straight to the concourse, Grand Central Hotel is known as the city’s “Grand Old Lady.” Closed for over a decade, then re-opened four years ago...

The Revitalized Condado Vanderbilt Looks to Regain its Prestigious Status as a Playground for the Elite

BY : Nicolle Monico | 2014

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico has been a long time coming—ten years, to be exact. Finally re-opened this December, the once historic hotel has undergone a $200 million revitalization which included the construction of new...

Hotel du Vin Offers a Tree-Lined Victorian Setting in Glasgow's Fashionable West End

BY : Sean Hillen | 2014

Five honey-colored Victorian townhouses joined at the hip, make up the 49-room Hotel Du Vin at One Devonshire Gardens in Glasgow’s leafy West End suburb. As I arrived, a complimentary whisky awaited me in a cozy sitting room opposite...

Go Off-The-Beaten Path in a 4,000-Acre Jungle at Morgan's Rock Hacienda & Ecolodge

BY : Katherine Bond | 2014

It's official; Nicaragua has arrived as a destination. Fox News recently reported that tourism increased more than eight percent in the first five months of 2014, a "sustainable increase" according to executive president of Intur, Mayra Salinas. For...

The Hotel in Stockholm Attracting Everyone From Justin Bieber to Wes Anderson & President Obama

BY : Jared Paul Stern | 2014

The beautiful city of Stockholm, Sweden has cool hotels, old ones and even properties on boats. But it only has one Grand Hôtel, an iconic, historic, ultra-luxe property personifying everything a truly great five-star hotel in a European...

BMW and Relais & Châteaux Shack Up for Hotelier's 60th Anniversary

BY : JustLuxe Team | 2014

On Wednesday, November 19, the BMW Group officially announced its partnership with Relais & Châteaux at the Opéra Garnier in Paris, to celebrate the hotelier's 60th anniversary year. Globally, the hospitality...