10 iconic World Heritage Sites and the places to stay when visiting
There are currently 981 World Heritage Sites worldwide. To be considered one it has to have outstanding universal value…
5 of the best luxury hotels in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale is a sunny destination with luxurious accommodations, over 100 art galleries, plentiful outdoor activities and more than 600…
The waving walls of Antelope Canyon
My husband and I, sandwiched between a middle-aged Russian couple and a trio of Japanese exchange students, fidget in…
The ultimate bucket list – part 2
Continuing from our previous instalment of the Ultimate Bucket List, we are scouring the Earth trying to find the…
Top 5 North American road trips
North America is the home of the road trip. Whether youre sitting on a Greyhound bus, riding pillion on…
4 luxury offerings from guest ranches in Arizona
After a long day in the saddle, even the most grizzled of wranglers would enjoy a soothing massage, delicious…
10 of the most exclusive luxury hotel services
If you believe that a luxurious hotel is just a place to stay for a night, you are wrong….
Staying at home to explore Sedona
I’ve done my share of world traveling. I’ve backpacked and hitchhiked, I’ve done a few luxury tours, and I’ve…
Top 10 cold weather active North American vacations to renew your spirit
For many people fall and winter vacations arent so much about money, they are about time and escaping the eternal…
Top 10 unusual vacation rentals
Looking for something a little bit different and not just another hotel? Perhaps Tripadvisor’s list of the top 10…
Tubac Golf Resort & Spa, Arizona
Tubac Golf Resort & Spa lies just south of Tucson and is home to some of the best of…
Top 10 spa destinations
According to an email just received at A Luxury Travel Blog HQ from Tripadvisor, the top 10 spa destinations…
Top 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Did you know that there are now more than 900 UNESCO World Heritage Sites? According to Tripadvisor, the top 10 –…
Helicopter collides with vulture
Spare a thought for the helicopter pilot who this week had a collision with a vulture. At the time…
New opening: The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain
Yesterday marked the highly-anticipated opening of Southern Arizona’s newest luxury property, The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain. Situated northwest of Tucson,…
Multiple openings for aloft in October
aloft is gaining momentum this month with plans to open one hotel each week in North America – double…
