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After an eight-year renovation that cost a reported $2 billion, you can once again walk through the stately bronze doors of the famed Waldorf Astoria.

New York’s Waldorf Astoria Is Back—and Better Than Ever

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At the sound of a sharp whistle, the Harris’s hawk spread its ruddy wings and sped like a yellow-beaked bullet through the humid summer air, landing with the lightness of a fallen sheet of loose leaf on my leather-gloved hand.

Why Your Next Vacation Should Be a Skillcation

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One balmy evening last fall, my husband and I savored briny globes of various caviars with Champagne and cocktails on a rooftop bar brimming with zebra-print pillows, disco balls, and celestial ceiling murals.

Welcome to the Era of Hyper-Specific Hotel Concierges

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“How’s the pressure?” the massage therapist asked as she gently worked the knots in my back, pushing me toward a state of pure relaxation.

I Checked Into a Postpartum Retreat—Here’s Why Every New Mom Should Consider It

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A decade or two ago, the average traveler who wanted to experience the great outdoors had to forgo most modern day creature comforts—things like electricity, plumbing, most certainly thread count.

Why Glamping's Corporate Makeover Might Be a Good Thing for Travelers

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As the sunset trickles through the Spanish moss of South Carolina’s Lowcountry, and an evening breeze wafts in from the Beaufort River, inn-keepers mingle with guests on the porch at Cuthbert House, exchanging stories over glasses of wine and shrimp skewers.

These Hotels Actually Want You to Relax and Stay a While

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Travel writers break down all their purchases on a recent trip. These stories provide readers with itineraries and feed curiosities about how others spend their money on vacation.

Vacation Funds: How Much to Spend on Vacation According to Travel Writers

Like any good college students (we attended the University of Miami), my friends and I had long talked about going on a trip to party together when we turned 21.

Our Vegas Girls Trip Made It Out of the Group Chat. Here’s How Much It Cost

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Even though she only just announced her highly anticipated tour for Cowboy Carter, I'm sure I'm not the only one saving up for Beyoncé concert tickets.

11 Epic Places to Stay Inspired by Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter'

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25 Ways Las Vegas Will Look Different in 2025

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In the humid twilight of a New Orleans evening, post lights lead me down Poydras Street to an Edwardian building with a French door facade.

Gen Z Is Bringing Back the Old-Fashioned Inn

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I’ve spent the past two months living in Greece, falling ever deeper in love with a country that keeps finding new ways to bowl me over—with its godsent beauty, and its cultural allergy to pretension, and its people’s inexhaustible capacity for kindness.

The Greek Retreats Redefining Wellness Travel

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A peak summer stay at the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa in Dana Point, California starts around $700 per night, so when I walked into the glossy lobby of the sprawling oceanfront resort, I expected to be pampered.

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New York’s Waldorf Astoria Is Back—and Better Than Ever

After a meticulous renovation, the Gilded Age landmark reclaims its place as the city’s top hotel

Why Your Next Vacation Should Be a Skillcation

Learn to cook in Italy or Scuba dive in Fiji—your brain will thank you

Welcome to the Era of Hyper-Specific Hotel Concierges

Hotel concierges are no longer relegated to the lobby desk. Instead, they're building sandcastles and delivering caviar.

I Checked Into a Postpartum Retreat—Here’s Why Every New Mom Should Consider It

Ahma & Co helped me heal after baby number two—and proved why postpartum care should start with the mother

Why Glamping's Corporate Makeover Might Be a Good Thing for Travelers

Big hotel brands are going all-in on outdoorsy yurts, Airstreams, and cabins, but points-hungry travelers (and fans of a high thread count) are more than fine with it

These Hotels Actually Want You to Relax and Stay a While

At charming inns and major resorts alike, social hours could mean free drinks, a rowdy gathering, or complete silence, depending on where you’re staying.

Our Vegas Girls Trip Made It Out of the Group Chat. Here’s How Much It Cost

Find dazzling hotels along the Strip, luxe brunches with skyline views, and splashy pool parties with celebrity musical performances in Las Vegas.

11 Epic Places to Stay Inspired by Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter'

Queen Bey just announced her highly anticipated tour, but the western vibes don't have to wait

25 Ways Las Vegas Will Look Different in 2025

New restaurants, new shows, new places to stay, and pro-wrestling’s biggest party are coming this year

Gen Z Is Bringing Back the Old-Fashioned Inn

Bland, contactless rentals are out, and local inns are in

The Greek Retreats Redefining Wellness Travel

In Greece, wellness is not a trend, but a fact of life.

The Rise of Baby Butlers and Luxury Hotel Services for Kids

Sesame Street turndown service? Gourmet baby purees? These resorts are setting a new standard of service for their tiniest guests.