Inside the Glitzy Hotels Where Celebrities Pregame the Met Gala
Dwyane Wade at The Carlyle last year. Krista Schlueter / Courtesy of The Carlyle The next year, The Carlyle, as famous for its iron-clad discretion as for housing the best place to drink a martini in New York City (Bemelmans), rolled out a red carpet of its own. “The Carlyle
Hotels and Resorts Are Now Offering “Sleep Experiences”
Whether it’s to the powdery ski slopes in St. Moritz or crystal beaches in Fiji, travelers have long been willing to go the distance for exclusive experiences. But one new destination is hitting closer to home: bed. Worldwide, leading resorts are unveiling sleep-centric services, ranging from fully guided retreats to
Editor’s Letter: Why the Best Hotels Feel Like Sanctuaries
At the tail end of winter, I had one of those magical hotel stays that are among the great blessings of this job. The place was the Fife Arms, the 19th-century coaching house in the Scottish Highlands transformed six years ago into a whimsical temple of art, food, whisky, and
33 Best Hotels in Puglia
On the border between Puglia and Basilicata, only a few kilometers away from the Ionian Sea, lies Borgo Valle Rita, a sprawling 103-hectare family-owned agricultural estate. Acquired in 1972 by Pasquale Lunati, today, three generations later, it’s overseen by his grandson Carlo and his wife Antonella, who has given a
Startup Stage: Hotel Data AI wants to improve hotels’ efficiency, online visibility
Hotel Data AI Founded in 2024, Hotel Data AI (HotelData.ai) is an AI-powered platform that helps hotels improve online presence by optimizing content. The company aims to assist hotels with digital content strategy, effectively increasing online visibility and conversion rates, while also enhancing the guest experience. What is your 30-second
Best hotels in Amsterdam – The Points Guy
Amsterdam celebrates a milestone event in 2025: its 750th anniversary, which is officially on October 27 (the day the city was first mentioned in official records). However, a yearlong calendar of events promises plenty of options to join the fun whenever travelers are visiting, from small neighborhood gatherings to city-wide
Lighthouse adds marketing tech with acquisition of The Hotels Network
Market intelligence platform Lighthouse has acquired The Hotels Network (THN), a marketing personalization technology that helps hotels drive direct sales. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed, but the acquisition enables Lighthouse to offer marketing technology services alongside its existing commercial intelligence platform. “The Hotels Network team has built
29 Best Hotels in Singapore, From Tropical Villas to Luxe Grand Dames
Every hotel on this list has been selected independently by our editors and written by a Condé Nast Traveler journalist who knows the destination and has visited that property. When choosing hotels, our editors consider properties across price points that offer an authentic and insider experience of a destination, keeping
12 Beach Hotels Where Guests Can Participate in Ocean Conservation
Each and every year, the human species releases billions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Over 90% of the extra heat from these greenhouse gases is absorbed by the ocean—driving up marine temperatures to alarmingly high levels. Yet we travelers, beach lovers, and cruisers alike flock to the
42 Best Hotels in Rome (2025)
Every hotel on this list has been selected independently by our editors and written by a Condé Nast Traveler journalist who knows the destination and has visited that property. When choosing hotels, our editors consider properties across price points that offer an authentic and insider experience of a destination, keeping
