MAKENA, Hawaii — As we waited in a Maui parking lot to board the Kai Kanani II catamaran that would take us to Molokini, the ancient volcanic crater just off the Valley Isle, we heard what must be a standard safety speech….
Thanks to its location on the southern end of Alaska’s Inside Passage, the popular cruise ship stop of Ketchikan has earned its “Alaska’s First City” nickname. It’s a city that most visitors arrive at by ship, so it makes sense that some…
Bonaire will host its first Bonaire Dive Week event Sept. 23 to 30. The event is a collaboration between Tourism Corporation Bonaire, PADI and the Buddy Dive Resort. Guests of the resort can book a package with such amenities as unlimited shore…
Tracy Berkeley, CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, doesn’t want her island to be known simply as a summertime destination — or one that’s difficult to get to, for that matter. Berkeley, who assumed the role permanently in March after serving on…
Regardless of what night of the week it is, visitors to the Las Vegas Strip are likely to cross paths with a bachelorette party, a bachelor party or a wedding party. There’s the slightly tipsy woman wearing a “Bride to Be” sash…
Palms Casino Resort boasts a number of ticket-room packages for the inaugural Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix in November. The opulent 777 Experience ($777,000) includes seven nights in the 9,000-square-foot Empathy Suite designed by artist Damien Hirst. There are…
Casa de Campo Resort & Villas in the Dominican Republic will hold its inaugural Casa de Campo Food & Wine Festival from Oct. 17 to 22. The event is a partnership with Invited, an owner and operator of golf and country clubs…
The Verandah Antigua will reopen on Nov. 17 and will shift to an adults-only resort. The all-inclusive Verandah will be the fourth resort in the Elite Island Resorts’ Antigua portfolio that will cater exclusively to guests ages 16 and older. Additions to…
The Venetian Las Vegas has partnered with Yahoo on a 12,000-square-foot sports book by William Hill U.S. It features a 46 million-pixel, 1,770 square-foot LED video wall that can display up to 40 different sporting events. An additional 30 TVs are placed…
The Tulum aesthetic is one that has truly changed the world of design. It’s that beachy, wind-swept, boho vibe that relies heavily on blond woods, lush greens, stone, clay and bamboo. It’s an aesthetic that has become synonymous with Mexican beach escapes…