Want to try slow tourism? First give up your guidebook

Florence’s Uffizi Gallery wants to discourage casual visitors, promoting repeat visits at different times. It’s a noble aim: we should all learn to take our time

Excellence Oyster Bay Jamaica to offer a whole new all-inclusive luxury experience for adults

Discerning travelers will soon have a new bucket list item to check off their list with the highly anticipated Excellence Oyster Bay resort opening June 1 2018. Stretching over two miles of Jamaica’s most pristine powder sand beaches, Excellence Oyster Bay is the ultimate serene destination where privacy, intelligent design, stunning surroundings, and all-inclusive luxury seamlessly … Read more

Gourmet Dining in the Clouds: Ritz-Carlton x Air China

  Air China is joining forces with the Ritz-Carlton Beijing to develop a brand new in-flight food menu. Barolo, the Italian restaurant at the Ritz-Carlton Beijing, is named after the famed winemaking region in northern Italy. Here, the focus is on the perfect pairing of delicious food and delectable wines, with head chef Amedeo Ferri … Read more

Quelle splendeur! Roche Bobois x Riva at the Saint Tropez Harbour

Soak up the sun on the terrace of the Lounge Club in Saint-Tropez (France), newly opened on the roof of the Port de Saint-Tropez Harbour Master’s Office, and furnished by Roche Bobois in partnership with Riva. To celebrate the reopening of the Harbour Master’s Office at the Port of Saint-Tropez, France, more than a hundred … Read more

The re-imagined Ventana Big Sur debuts transformative guest programming and the glamping program

The celebrated California resort perched at the edge of the continent announced a multimillion-dollar re-imagination. Ventana Big Sur, the celebrated California resort perched at the edge of the continent overlooking the Pacific coastline, announced a multimillion-dollar re- imagination to coincide with a fall 2017 reopening. The intimate 59-room resort will introduce “distinctive experiences that invite guests … Read more

V&A exhibition sets sail for glory days of luxury ocean liners

On show will be luggage belonging to the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson as well as wooden panels from the Titanic