Condé Nast Traveler Magazine published its Readers’ Choice Awards, recognizing over 1,200 winners across various categories as voted for by over 28,000 respondants. These awards reflect the combined opinions of 28,876 Condé Nast Traveler readersrating the cities, islands, and hotels they visited in the past year, and the airlines andcruise ships they traveled with. European … Read more
The world of premium and luxury, ever-dynamic, is currently defined by a captivating blend of geographical expansion, a deepening reliance on historic house codes, and a pervasive commitment to experiential luxury that transcends mere retail. The latest cycle of news, from major corporate shifts to highly curated cultural activations, paints a clear picture of an … Read more
The Voyage of Haute Wellness: Guerlain and Orient Express Chart a New Course for Luxury at Sea The luxury world has long revered the strategic alliance, but the unveiling of the Guerlain Spa aboard the Orient Express Corinthian sailing yacht—the largest of its kind—is not merely a partnership; it is a maritime manifesto for the … Read more
Shared Splendor: Pacaso’s Survey Reveals the Mainstreaming of Co-Owned Luxury Homes in America The American dream of owning a second home is undergoing a profound evolution. Once the preserve of the ultra-wealthy—or of families willing to shoulder decades of debt and the never-ending hassle of upkeep—vacation home ownership is now being redefined for the modern … Read more
The luxury sector finds itself in a dynamic state of reinvention. Marked by audacious collaborations, a resurgence of heritage-driven storytelling, cautious responses to economic headwinds, and increasingly discerning global consumers, the industry is at a crossroads. The latest wave of developments—from fashion and hospitality to mobility and tech—paints a vivid picture of both resilience and … Read more
Move over, landlubbers—luxury cruising just got a Michelin-star-level makeover. For the first time in its 67-year history, Forbes Travel Guide (FTG) has set its sights on cruise ship dining, unveiling a groundbreaking new category in its prestigious Star Awards. With cruise lines investing heavily in gourmet experiences, FTG is officially recognizing the crème de la … Read more