Buchanan King Room Laure Joliet

Hotel Buchanan, San Francisco

If anyone is wondering what the Kimpton Hotel Group is up to in San Francisco, it looks like they may be taking a cue from the Ace Hotel properties. The darling of the hospitality scene these last few years, Ace made an impact on young urban travelers by turning rundown … Read more

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Germany’s Culinary Traditions

It’s no longer a secret: Germany is one of the great culinary destinations in Europe. Forget its old reputation for stodgy meat-and-potatoes fare. In Germany today you can eat very well indeed, from traditional regional dishes to the latest modern cuisine. This year German restaurants racked up a total of … Read more

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Six Senses Laamu, Maldives

Not every journey that takes 13-hours from origin to destination ends in paradise. Thankfully, ours did. Owing to non-direct flights from Mumbai, after several changes (two domestic, one international) and a speedboat transfer, we finally made it to the only resort in the Laamu Atoll in the far south of … Read more

Traveling Smart

Want a bag that’s practical and ready to take on all you shoe lovers? Have a peek at The Weekender by The Shrine Co. The Weekender Can you imagine fitting more than two pairs of sneakers inside a backpack? Normally that would be impossible for someone wearing a larger size. … Read more

New Miami Area Hotels

It’s no secret that Miami and many of South Florida’s beautiful beach communities are on a roll with new real estate developments. And the same holds true for hotels. The winter season is heating up with four new and notable properties: The Hall, ME by Melia, Nobu at the Eden … Read more

Fighting Jet Lag

Let’s face it… traveling can be a tough life passion. The downside of flying is that it can really take its toll on your body. Whether it’s for work or play, sitting inside a plane for more than a few hours is physically compromising and if you’re thinking about a … Read more