Luxury Travel News
BACCARAT HOTEL & RESIDENCES MALDIVES SET TO OPEN IN 2027
SH Hotels & Resorts, the hospitality management company founded by visionary Barry Sternlicht, Chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group, today announced plans to redefine luxury and sophistication in the Maldives with the forthcoming debut of Baccarat Hotel & Residences Maldives in 2027.
MSC CRUISES TO HOST NAMING AND CELEBRATORY SAILING FOR MSC WORLD AMERICA IN MIAMI
MSC Cruises, the world’s third largest cruise line, announced today that it will host the naming ceremony for its newest flagship—MSC World America—on the evening of April 9, 2025 at the company’s new PortMiami terminal.
The Chelsea Townhouse Announces Its Entry Into the Prestigious Relais & Châteaux Collection
Chelsea’s chicest new arrival, The Chelsea Townhouse, is delighted to announce its entry into Relais & Châteaux, the world’s leading luxury hotel and restaurant association. Joining its sister property 11 Cadogan Gardens, also managed by Iconic Luxury Hotels, The Chelsea Townhouse becomes London’s second hotel member of the prestigious collection.
Vermelho Melides, Christian Louboutin’s first hospitality project to join Relais & Châteaux
Vermelho Melides, Christian Louboutin’s first hospitality project, is excited to join Relais & Châteaux’s handpicked collection of unique and independent hotels across the world.
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts Announces Reopening of Hotels in Mallorca and Capri for the 2024 Season
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce the seasonal reopening of its exceptional Mediterranean hotels, Jumeirah Port Sóller Hotel & Spa and Capri Palace Jumeirah – which open their doors to visitors on 18 March and 25 April 2024 respectively. Delivering unforgettable guest experiences in stylish and contemporary spaces, Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts’ luxurious Mediterranean properties provide the perfect sun-drenched escape.
Holland America Line’s 2025-2026 Mexico and Pacific Coast Seasons Offer Rare Cruises
Holland America Line opened its 2025-2026 Mexico and Pacific Coast seasons, including longer calls at unique ports like Mexico’s Loreto and Topolobampo, and a new seven-day Great Bear Rainforest itinerary — a rarely cruised route that reveals the beauty of British Columbia, Canada. Cruises run from August 2025 to May 2026 and range from one day up to a 29-day Collectors’ Voyage.
From Pickleball to Archery, Cunard Reveals Queen Anne Daytime Activities
With less than 50 days to go until Queen Anne’s maiden voyage, Cunard has revealed some of the new deck games that guests can play aboard its newest ship.
Riad Botanica joins Top World Hotel as one of two Moroccan properties
Riad Botanica, the Australian and Moroccan owned five-suite sanctuary in the heart of Marrakech’s Medina, is delighted to announce that it has been accepted to join Top World Hotel as one of only two Moroccan properties in the collection. Top World Hotel celebrates hotels that offer exceptional service, luxurious amenities, and stunning locations.
CASA PALACIO DON RAMÓN WINS BEST BOUTIQUE HOTEL IN EUROPE (WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS 2024)
The Andalusian hotel group Kaizen Hoteles has shone at the World Travel Awards, known as the “Oscars” of tourism, held in Berlin, where the 5 Star Grand Luxury Casa Palacio Don Ramón has emerged as the best boutique hotel in Europe, beating a total of nine finalists.
FIVE LUXE to open in Dubai this month-end
FIVE Hotels and Resorts will launch FIVE LUXE on March 31, 2024, that aims at redefining beachfront living. Set against the vistas of the shimmering Arabian Gulf and iconic landmarks such as Ain Dubai and Palm Jumeirah – FIVE LUXE promises epic celebrations
Introducing The Luxury Chalet Company
The Luxury Chalet Company is a portfolio of some of the most super luxe ski properties available to rent across Europe, offering a money can buy experience to those who have the cash to splash.
Star Clippers Announces Grenada as Brand New Home Port as Winter 25/26 Itineraries Revealed
The specialist cruise company has disclosed that tall-ship, Star Clipper, will depart from St George’s in Grenada throughout selected itineraries in the new winter 2025/26 season. The new sailings will be of longer duration and showcase multiple brand new ports of call.