Working artists in the Verde Valley will be opening their private studios to the public for the 16th Annual Sedona Spring Open Studios Tour, which will be held the weekend of April 26-28, 2019.

What feels better than shooting below par? Not much. But retreating to a luxury hotel post-round feels pretty good. Whether you fancy chipping between meetings or plan your entire vacation around the sport, proximity to the course is key.

There’s a vacation. Then, there’s a villa vacation. We’ve located the ideal villa properties in some of the world’s most popular tropical destinations – Turks & Caicos, Greece, Thailand and the Maldives. Features such as in-villa wine cellars and private guest beaches make these spots special.

Wake up and smell the sea. From the sun-soaked Florida sands and classic So-Cal coast to the international beaches of Cabo and Bali, there are miles of waterfront real estate just waiting to be discovered.

Little can compare to the sheer opulence of award-winning luxury hotel giant, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. Recognized for delivering happiness in the form of euphoric experiences, its mission is rooted in a commitment to personalized service.

An aerial view is often a city’s finest angle. And taking advantage of a rooftop is always a good idea. Comparable to sanctuaries in the sky, they’re enjoyed by curious travelers and locals alike.

Qualities of a good ski resort: fully-stocked rooms, superior customer service, diverse dining options and hot tubs with views on views. Long afternoons in the elements are best complemented by comfortable evenings at the lodge.

The spa. It’s a routine activity for some and a rare treat for most. But for all, it’s a momentary escape from reality. Fortunately, attention to self-care has seen a steady incline over the past few years and hotels are upping their spa game. This means only good things for us jetsetters.

Like your favorite hometown restaurant, boutique hotels impeccably capture an area’s local flavor. They smell good, taste right and feel like nowhere else.

“There are many doors to be opened and I’m not afraid to look behind them.” – Elizabeth Taylor The Hollywood icon never failed to inspire and today, you have a chance to look, and stay, behind her doors.

Come Cyber Monday, the internet will buzz with deals for every level of bargain connoisseur.

The dancing waters of The Bellagio are a perfect backdrop for the new Spago by Wolfgang Puck.

Usually, when I visit Washington D.C., I stay in the political epicenter just steps away from The White House, The National Mall and National Monuments.

I drove a scenic 45 minutes from Portland until I reached the jewel of Oregon’s famed wine country- Willamette Valley.

If you check into the new Kimpton La Peer Hotel and think to yourself, “wow, I could see myself living here…” then the hotel is doing exactly what it was designed to do.

Kristin Karst is the Executive Vice President and Co-Founder of AmaWaterways. Her experience includes eight years with American Express...

Just south of the California and Mexico border, lies Valle de Guadalupe, a sprawling wine country tucked away alongside dirt roads and farm land.

Miami South Beach is a chameleon of experiences; raucous nightlife on Ocean Drive or solitary peaceful walks along the beach.

At the end of October, The Balvenie’s Malt Master of over 55 years, David Stewart, was in New York to launch a collection of rare whiskeys showcasing the art of whiskey making.

Since opening in 1977 as Paris' first boutique chocolatier, La Maison du Chocolat's mission has been to relentlessly perfect the ideal balance of chocolate, fruit, spice and infusions.

Z Bar, the globally inspired rooftop destination at The Peninsula Chicago, is now open, presenting an unrivaled mix of flavors, sights ...

One of the great pleasures of visiting Hong Kong is exploring the ever-expanding food scene. One of the great dilemmas is where to begin ...

While taking an elevator inside the Emerald Princess cruise ship to meet Executive and celebrity chef Curtis Stone, I was impressed with his newer ...

France’s Grey Goose vodka, introduced in the U.S. in 1997 by legendary spirits importer Sidney Frank, was not created merely to fill a niche in the market, ...

What’s the proper etiquette when sharing a hotel elevator ride with Sir Elton John? I honestly don’t know, so I kept my lip buttoned all the way down seven floors...

There’s a scene that takes place every weekend at the Ace Hotel and Swim Club in Palm Springs. Trendy, 20- and 30-somethings descend from LA and SD to take over the retro-chic property ...

From Santa Monica to Beverly Hills to DTLA, there are numerous luxury hotels taking center stage in the City of Angels.

The best views of any city are from a high, vantage viewing point.

Before the Island Hotel Newport Beach was what it is today, it was a Four Seasons property.

Built as an oceanfront resort in 1939, the Hotel Shangri-La offers an elegant streamline...

Opened in 1987, Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills is a luxury hotel located on the corner of Burton Way ...

As a San Diego local, when out-of-towners are in the city, I usually get asked what we do for fun and what kinds of non-touristy things should be explored.

One doesn’t tend to imagine majestic pines, rolling green hillsides, and a cool fog mist in Southern California...

When you live in San Diego, you tend to feel like you’re on vacation 365 days a year.

San Diego is oftentimes overlooked as a luxury destination.

There's nothing quite like a rooftop to make you feel like you're on top of the world—literally.