Araras, Brazil’s new ‘Gourmet Valley’

The cool lush hillside in the imperial city of Petrópolis, north of Rio de Janeiro, has become a culinary destination, with a growing number of exceptional restaurants serving refined European cuisine

Robert De Niro gets go-ahead to open London hotel

Actor’s third hotel, the Wellington, will be a luxury 83-bedroom boutique establishment in Covent Garden

Enhanced villa experiences in Bali – a truly intimate getaway in Indonesia

A sanctuary to escape everyday life and feel at home. Ritz-Carlton Bali encourage a fully immersive Balinese experience. …A tropical paradise where the sea is calm, the sand is pristine white and the luxury of serenity prevails. Even the smallest of details are tended to with extraordinary care at The Ritz-Carlton, Bali. Located on the … Read more

Wynn Palace Macau, the latest creation from Steve Wynn, now Open

After six years of development, Wynn Palace Macau, the latest creation from Steve Wynn, is ready to welcome its first guests. The floral-themed Wynn Palace will transport guests into a world of beauty, starting with a breathtaking ride in air-conditioned SkyCabs that traverse the 8-acre Performance Lake and into the heart of the resort. The new destination … Read more

Large cruise ship voyage through Arctic ice rekindles rows

Campaigners say Crystal Serenity trip puts at risk very environment tourists are travelling to see in Northwest Passage

Niagara ready to claim the title as the 8th Wonder of the World

176 feet high. 150,000 gallons of water crashing down per second. Prepare to be wonderstruck by the roar of the Falls! With more than 80 award-winning wineries, the Welland Canal – one of the greatest engineering feats of the twentieth-century, the historically rich sites dedicated to the war of 1812, beautiful beaches, a buzzing foodie … Read more