Las Vegas has evolved beyond its Sin City reputation, and today it’s a destination that truly offers something for everyone. In other words, you don’t have to be a gambler or a “Vegas person” to have a blast. Prefer to…
The Caribbean has always been known for its postcard-perfect beaches and chilled-out vibes. These days, the region’s hotel scene is making the destination more exciting than ever. New design-forward resorts are redefining paradise, combining sustainability with bold architecture in destinations…
When it comes to beach vacations, exclusivity is the ultimate luxury, and that’s why private island resorts are so appealing: Imagine waking up steps from an empty beach with few to no other travelers, the natural soundtrack of birds chirping…
Call it the White Lotus effect: Since HBO’s show announced Thailand as the location for its third season, there’s been a boom in interest in travel to this Southeast Asian nation. Yes, the series’ film sets—including the Four Seasons Resort…
The most extraordinary hotel wellness experiences today have evolved far beyond a massage at the spa. More travelers than ever before intend to boost their well-being on their trips, and many retreats are responding with results-driven experiences that aim to…
Singapore may be a small city-state, but it has no shortage of accommodation options. The hotel scene has more than 400 properties to choose from, and it has diversified beyond the typical five-star cookie-cutter luxury tower to include cool, art-filled…
When it comes to hospitality, Switzerland is in a class of its own. Whether you’re checking into Zurich’s castle-like Dolder Grand, standing sentinel over Lake Zurich, or staying at Alpine ski-in/ski-out resorts, such as Zermat’s indie-spirited Cervo, you can almost…
Few places in the world capture the unique magic of Iceland. At roughly the same size as Ohio, it’s a compact island nation that combines rugged and ever-changing terrain (you might have heard about the active volcano that keeps disrupting…
Green jungles, ancient ruins, vibrant cities, and spectacular sandy stretches along nearly 5,800 miles of coastline make Mexico a veritable playground for families, with so much to offer travelers of all ages. The latest installment of Afar’s Hotels We Love…
Much like Lisbon has grown to accommodate a recent influx of international visitors in recent years, so has its hotel scene. This list of 10 of the best hotels in Lisbon—part of Afar’s Hotels We Love series—could easily be twice…