Langham Place Hotel, Haining

Famous for opening Europe’s first Grand Hotel in 1865, the Langham Hospitality Group has set out to make their mark again with the opening of Langham Place in the historically rich city of Haining, about 75 miles west of Shanghai. With a façade inspired by traditional Chinese windows and latticed … Read more

Ready, Set, Spa!

Ready, Set, Spa!

Is your ideal vacation one where you barely have to lift a finger? Then we have a lot in common! Think ancient Roman aristocracy lounging around, being hand fed grapes, and you get a sense of what I’m looking for. Everyone knows that you can expect to receive that kind … Read more

“Splash” Pad Pool Scenes

For many of us across the U.S., summer is getting underway and that spells pool time. A pool is a dichotomy of sorts; a place for both relaxing and exercising. And you have to admit that pools have a kind of sex appeal and elegance to them (hello, any infinity … Read more