New Exclusive Resort Unveiled Near Thailand Elephant Sanctuary
Tatvani Thailand, an ultra-private estate located in Chiang Rai, has recently opened its doors to guests, offering an all-inclusive, personalized experience. Set within 29 acres of beautifully manicured grounds, the estate includes nine uniquely designed guestrooms across six villas, with the capacity to host up to 18 guests...
Maison Passerelle Brings Distinctive French-Caribbean Dining to Wall Street
Maison Passerelle, the new anchor restaurant inside Printemps at 1 Wall Street, has opened its doors in New York City, offering a menu shaped by French-Caribbean influences. Led by Chef Gregory Gourdet of Top Chef fame, the restaurant forms part of a larger culinary experience within the recently launched French department store...
The Growing Popularity of Private Pool Villas in Luxury Travel
The preference for more private and personalized travel experiences has led to a growing interest in private pool villas, particularly in Southeast Asia. Langkawi, Malaysia, has emerged as a top destination for those seeking both natural beauty and exclusive comfort...
From STEM to Safety, Hyundai Deepens its Commitment to Public Good
A growing emphasis on corporate responsibility is reshaping American business, with Hyundai Motor Group playing a key role through its Hyundai Hope initiatives. Focused on strengthening communities, Hyundai invests in education, health, and safety across Coastal Georgia and beyond. The company’s educational efforts include STEM-focused programs in local schools through partnerships with the SAE Foundation and the H2GP Foundation...
Hilton Strengthens Its Presence in Egypt with Two New Hotels in...
Hilton has announced the signing of two new hotels, Hilton Cairo New Capital Downtown and Hilton Garden Inn Cairo New Capital Downtown, in partnership with Panax Company, part of Selim Holding Group. Both properties are scheduled to open in 2028 in Cairo’s New Administrative Capital, a major urban development positioned as a center for business and culture...
Italy’s La Dolce Vita Orient Express: A Luxurious Rail Journey Through...
Italy’s latest luxury travel venture, the La Dolce Vita Orient Express, has made its debut, offering a lavish train experience with a nostalgic mid-century Italian design. The inaugural journey took passengers to Montalcino, showcasing the beauty of Tuscany's vineyards. This private luxury rail fleet is a collaboration between Arsenale, Orient Express, and FS Treni Turistici Italiani, marking the first of its kind in Italy...
Thailand Introduces KAIA Resort: A New Era of Nature-Immersive Luxury Travel...
KAIA, a groundbreaking new hospitality project, will open its first resort in Koh Phangan, Thailand, by late 2025. The resort is a collaboration between Thailand-based Bound and Beyond Public Company Limited and outdoor lodging specialists Cloud Collective. Nestled along the pristine northeastern coastline of the island, KAIA provides a distinctive open luxury outdoor living experience, combining premium hospitality with eco-friendly architecture...
Lilo Restaurant Opens in Carlsbad, Elevating San Diego’s Fine Dining Scene
Lilo, a high-end tasting menu restaurant, opened its doors on April 17 in Carlsbad, San Diego, adding a new dimension to the region’s fine dining scene. Created by renowned chefs Eric Bost and John Resnick, Lilo offers a 12-course dining experience with a focus on coastal flavors and seasonal ingredients...
Experience the Best of Algarve, an Ultimate Getaway at Shantivillas Algarve
Shantivillas Algarve offers an unparalleled luxury experience, combining contemporary style with traditional Portuguese charm. Since its founding in 2016, the destination has been providing travelers with a selection of 12 exclusive villas and six opulent apartment types, each designed to reflect the natural beauty and serenity of the Algarve region...
Apple’s Carbon Footprint Shrinks with Major Environmental Progress
Apple is making significant progress in reducing its environmental impact, with its global greenhouse gas emissions dropping by more than 60% over the past decade. In 2024, the company achieved a 5% reduction in emissions compared to the previous year. This progress is the result of Apple’s commitment to sourcing renewable energy, designing more sustainable products, and encouraging suppliers to adopt similar practices...
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The Top 25 Hotel Executives of 2023
Lodge + Dine is pleased to announce The Top 25 Hotel Executives of 2023. We recognize the outstanding achievements of these leaders who are at the highest levels of the hospitality industry. Despite the many titles that can be found in this year's list – whether it be CEO, president, or founder – all of these exceptional individuals are responsible for overseeing the overall business strategies for some of the most respected names in the world of luxury hotels...
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Lodge + Dine is pleased to announce The Top 25 Hotels of New York for 2023. No place epitomizes luxury like the Empire State. Its iconic metropolis, New York City, or the Big Apple, stands as a premier destination for those seeking a myriad of upscale accommodations. In Manhattan alone, the area boasts hundreds of hotels catering to diverse and discriminating tastes. Ranging from timeless classics to avant-garde modern establishments, these accommodations are celebrated for their sophisticated lounges offering panoramic city views, indulgent spas, high-thread-count linens, and exquisite five-star dining experiences...
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The Leading Northeast Ski Resort Is In Stowe, Vermont
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Inspirato Expands Luxury Travel Market with Innovative Membership Model
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Iconic Ritz Paris Is Rejuvenated
The only true constant is change and when the hotel world around is abuzz offering greater luxuries, pristine accommodations and highly personalized customer service, it’s hard to imagine that a hotel founded in the 1800’s could still command the respect from all its peers. Such is the case with the Ritz Paris. Undoubtedly its location in central Paris and unmistakable architecture have made it a big draw for movie settings, photographs and other big events...
