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Aug 14, 2015 | Contributor: Vicki Arkoff Cruise ship dining is about to get a whole lot finer (and cruise chefs more epically handsome). As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, Princess Cruises is preparing to disembark on a new culinary voyage in an exclusive partnership with superstar Chef Curtis Stone. The Michelin-star chef and author of six bestselling cookbooks will serve up elevated new menus aboard Princess voyages starting this fall, and then will expand his menus to the entire Princess fleet by the end of the year. ... Read More |
Aug 7, 2015 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico Today marks the middle of summer, which means our days of lounging poolside are numbered. And if you’re like us, you’re not quite ready to give up your bronzed glow just yet. Since a hotel pool can be the difference between a good vacation and a great one, we searched out the best properties across the US that offer more than just a place to cool off. ... Read More |
Jun 29, 2015 | Contributor: Courtney Driver A new development called Kohanaiki is springing up on the Big Island of Hawaii. Situated in an area that was once home to the great Hawaiian king Kamehameha, its shores are steeped in history; sacred artifacts, grounds and carvings are everywhere. Built carefully on 450 acres around these, this new resort community is quickly becoming an elite hotspot, with a slew of celebrity names already looking to snatch up properties. ... Read More |
Jun 11, 2015 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico We love hotels (obviously). But at the same time, it’s really hard for us to pass up villa living when visiting island destinations. For one, renting a private estate means more seclusion and less noisy neighbors disrupting an otherwise peaceful vacation. And, they are unique. You get to stay in a place that was stylishly-designed and unlike any other property around. ... Read More |
Apr 17, 2015 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich We always think that we’re happy with our current home until we see something that makes us want to immediately pack up and move. Like this $33 million, 10,641-square-foot Hawaiian dream house on the Big Island. Found at the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, the property just may be the priciest to have ever been listed in Hawaii—at least that’s what broker Luxury Big Island by Harold Clark thinks. While it’s not confirmed, we wouldn’t dispute their claim. ... Read More |
Nov 20, 2014 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich Last week, Ward Village released 12 penthouses in their Anaha tower in Honolulu, Hawaii, and if these photos are anything to go by, you just might want to start packing now. The exclusive residences are the last to be released in the first two towers, offer fantastic views, and a wide array of floor plans. Ranging from just under $2 million for a 1,351-square-foot to $14 million, the homes feature 10-foot ceilings, hardwood and stone floors, and Miele kitchen appliances—not to mention all of the building amenities. ... Read More |
Dec 6, 2012 | Contributor: Julie Hatfield It’s hard to believe that the North Shore of Oahu and that Waikiki Beach are on the same island. Where crowds jam Waikiki Beach, the North Shore is a placid oasis of farms, mountains and beaches every bit as good—or better, for surfing at least—than those in the crowded Honolulu area. ... Read More |
Oct 8, 2014 | Contributor: Michelle Winner | 2 Comments Think of Hawai'i and immediately you envision a wide, sun-kissed expanse of sparkling sand, gentle waves for surf riding and a dramatic ocean view. Ka’anapali Beach Resort has all of this, in fact it has consistently been named among the best beaches in the world by TripAdvisor and was named Best Beach in America by Dr. Beach in 2003. ... Read More |
Sep 5, 2014 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team Since it opened in 1927 The Royal Hawaiian's pink façade has become an iconic landmark on Waikiki Beach. Resting on ten acres of the best beachfront in Waikiki, this historic resort has been a home-away-from-home to many celebrities and dignitaries. ... Read More |
Sep 3, 2014 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team Situated in Kaua'i's Halele'a region, The St. Regis Princeville Resort is a picturesque island getaway in an area considered the Hawaiian Islands' most beautiful destination. When the sun dips low and the glistening blue waves lap gently against the white sand, you’ll quickly realize how lovely this location really is. ... Read More |
Aug 27, 2014 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich | 1 Comment The $12.7 million luxury home at 72-230 Kahikole Street, in the center of Hawaii's Hualālai Resort in Kailua Kona, has a pretty unique architectural design. Set up as a series of pods, each with unique features and views, the private residence showcases digitally-created wood ceilings and screens, water elements, and exotic finishes. Plus, it has won several awards, including the 2013 Hanley Wood Builder's Choice, Custom Home Award and the Best of the Year award from Interior Design Magazine in 2010. ... Read More |
Aug 21, 2014 | Contributor: Eric Rosen | 1 Comment Though the farm-to-table movement has long been a fixture on the fine-dining scene, luxury spas across the country are heading into the garden as well to harvest healing plants and herbs and incorporate them in innovative new treatments. Here is how four West Coast spas are taking advantage of nature’s bounty to pamper their guests to the fullest. ... Read More |
Apr 25, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico Okay, so you’ve traveled the world enough to be over the traditional tours that are offered at each different country, and are probably in need of something a little different on your next adventure. Growing in popularity among travelers is submarine tourism, which isn't a new concept per se, but has picked up speed in the last few years. ... Read More |
Apr 17, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn Every year since 2011, Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea puts together a collection of instructional fantasy camps that center around athletic and culinary experiences. Called the Unforgettable Events Series, the programs focuses on building exploratory travel experiences that highlight both the array of activities available around the island and resort's amenities. ... Read More |
Apr 2, 2014 | Contributor: Chad Chisholm Tropical themes are common on Maui; rich koa woods, fragrant blossoming trees, and the soft melodies of the ukulele play on several properties throughout the island. While thatched roof accents and Hawaiian décor can be found everywhere, a departure from the normative island resort can be discovered at The Fairmont Kea Lani. ... Read More |
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