The Waldorf Astoria Washington, D.C. opened in June 2022 within the Old Post Office Building, built in the 1890s on Pennsylvania Avenue, midway between the
Upon arriving in Rome, I was delighted to return to the magical Hotel Hassler Roma for the first time in 20 years, in part because
Italians have long enjoyed seaside beaches; medieval hilltop villages; and amazing local produce, wine, fish and cheese in Puglia, which they call Apulia. The breathtakingly
Few enhancements are more welcome, particularly in historic cities than brand-new, ultra-luxe hotels. While it’s wonderful to appreciate ancient venues, while sightseeing, it’s quite another
In Italy, an abundance of mineral-rich hot springs lure spa-goers to take advantage of their beneficial qualities. The 125 F thermal springs that surface in the
My spa research is endlessly fascinating and, sometimes, a bit of a challenge. At the recently launched, state-of-the-art, 14,000 square-foot Fairmont Spa Century Plaza, I
Manoir Henri Giraud is a luxe, country inn and wellness spa located in Aÿ, 17 miles south of Reims, the capital of the Champagne region
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Since Cheval Blanc, an extraordinary, newly designed and refurbished 72-room hotel owned by Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessey, launched in September 2021, it has been the
Val and I have been friends since we were 10 and have traveled together for decades, including a few prior trips to Paris. We’d been