Reporting on where to stay, where to eat and who built it, from the week's openings and the people behind them.
After five years under Rosewood, Le Guanahani is entering a new chapter. Airelles is taking over the storied Saint-Barth address — marking the French hotel group’s first move into the Caribbean.
Suzanne and Christopher Sharp, founders of The Rug Company, have spent 15 years turning a crumbling Maltese palazzo into a 17-room hotel with walled gardens and a subterranean spa. Rooms from £623.
Black Tomato and Assouline’s new journey starts with the names worth knowing in Mendoza, then heads north to Cafayate and the Calchaquí Valley—where the vineyards sit higher, the hotels get more interesting and the crowds thin considerably.
Condé Nast Traveler surveys a city with 3,000 Japanese restaurants, where Amazonian river fish meets saikyo yaki at Aizomê and a $268 omakase at Kanoê holds the classical line.
The red carpet is on the Lido. The better question is where everyone disappears afterwards.
Citizen Femme surveys a wave of new builds, from Heesen's Project Ananda to Scenic Ikon and MSC World Asia, where the treatment room is giving way to cryotherapy, dry float, hyperbaric chambers and dedicated wellness voyages.
Pampelonne still sets the pace, but the Riviera beach club has changed. This summer’s defining addresses stretched from new openings and old institutions to fashion houses taking increasingly ambitious positions on the Mediterranean.
Forget the front row for a moment. From Brad Pitt and Nicole Kidman to Salma Hayek and Andrew Garfield, the 2026 US Open made a convincing case for being one of New York’s most interesting places to be seen this September.
Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos has unveiled the design for Park Hyatt Mexico City Polanco: 155 rooms, 38 suites and a contemporary Mexican art collection assembled by Arte Abierto, overlooking Chapultepec Park.
A Ritz-Carlton on the Caspian at Zagulba, a second residential tower in Baku and a 152-room Le Meridien in Tbilisi's Chugureti district add up to 752 rooms and residences, with no dates attached.
New destinations, hotel openings and what our editors thought of them. Written for people who travel slowly.