Travel & Hospitality

I’ve always felt that if you don’t leave room for chance, spontaneity and even “mistakes” in your travels, you’ll miss out on some of the best memories. Case in point:

A monkey with a martini in hand. A dog climbing a lemon tree. When I mention to a friendly staffer that the wallcoverings in Palm Beach’s newly redesigned Colony Hotel

Top Chef alumnus and James Beard Award semi-finalist Chef Bryan Voltaggio will return for two specialty culinary cruises on Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours in 2023 and 2024. Following his sold-out South of France river cruise

Reinforcing the perception that South Florida to New York constitutes the nation’s most popular superhighway in the sky, XO has announced an expansion of its most in-demand, app-based route between

The Reserve Luxury Wine Vault, an unparalleled luxury wine storage in east Fort Lauderdale, is now open to the public. The exclusive wine-only storage facility offers white-glove service to ensure

In a move that surprised many in the cruise industry, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, who was profiled in SFBW’s cover story in November 2022, is stepping down as president and CEO of

Windstar Cruises’ Star Legend recently pulled into Miami, showing off two new themed suites as well as a brand-new mural. The two specialty suites are inspired by Windstar’s Forbes Five-Star sister resorts

In a city that boasts some of the world’s most lavish hotels (but, seriously, is Ty Warner ever going to reopen his Four Seasons in midtown?), the Ritz-Carlton Central Park

Celebrity Cruises, the Miami-based cruise line offering a fleet of Relaxed Luxury resorts at sea, became the first ocean cruise line to earn the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide (FTG) Star

I hadn’t actually agreed to allow this guy’s monkey to hop on me, but monkeys don’t care about such things. He had found a willing tourist who loves animals. This

I’d been to the Amalfi Coast before, and to the paradisiacal hilltop town of Ravello, but it took a friend to drag me to do a self-tour of Villa Cimbrone—we

In the years leading up to the delivery of its first ship in February 2020, Scarlet Lady, the question wasn’t if and when Virgin Voyages would make a splash in